Government and politics isn't like a reality TV show. It's not about voting the bad guys out of the house. You know,… — Campbell Newman Copy Share Image
I don't write just to be clever. But sometimes I do. And if you don't have an understanding of the language, then… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Living Holy Week following Jesus means learning how to come out of ourselves to reach out to others, to go to the… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I would teach the world that science is the best way to understand the world and that for any set of observations,… — Lewis Wolpert Copy Share Image
Bear with me on this, Evanlyn. I know you're anxious about Horace." WIll was a little puzzled by Halt's words. "No more… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
I had published a co-edited book with Oxford a decade ago, my first book actually. Years later I found myself having lunch… — Patricia Leavy Copy Share Image
I overheard things in the Woolworths when I was a child, people saying, 'Oh, poor, little thing,' as if they had some… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
The Catholic understanding has been that the death penalty has been become, like, outdated because in industrialized countries. We have other ways… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
What makes a subject difficult to understand if it is significant, important is not that some special instruction about abstruse… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
I remind myself that the universe is 15 billion years old, and I'm only 46 years old, so my perspective is sort… — Moby Copy Share Image
The Hindu, the Oriental, says that the physical is but the shadow of the Eternal, of the Truth; and he says 'In… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Waiting upon the Lord gives us a priceless opportunity to discover that there are many who wait upon us. Our children wait… — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
Well, the fact is that one imagination is critically important, and if you have had your imagination stimulated by what is basically… — Ashley Judd Copy Share Image
Understanding how to find the magic moments in your daily life is critical. If you subscribe to the philosophy that says, "My… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
A heartwarming tale of Christmas past that's chock full of all the wit and hilarity we admire in America's favorite humorist--Mark Twain.… — Gilbert King Copy Share Image
Don't be upset that it takes a long, long time to find wisdom because nobody knows where wisdom can be found. It… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
The utilitarian behaves sensibly in all that is required for preservation but never takes account of the fact that he must die...His… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
It is in seeing ourselves whole that we can begin to see ways of working out our differences, of understanding our similarities… — Robert C. Maynard Copy Share Image
There is nothing like Integral Dreaming in the literature. This is an ambitious undertaking and its readers will gain an in-depth understanding… — Stanley Krippner Copy Share Image
Do not attempt to accomplish greater results by a greater effort of your little understanding, but by a greater understanding of your… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
I like to define biology as the history of the earth and all its life - past, present, and future. To understand… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
Suicide is a crime the most revolting to the feelings; nor does any reason suggest itself to our understanding by which it… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
I don't think there is anything as powerful as an active heart. They do not fear the wisdom of emotion, but embody… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
“When we free ourselves from the chaos enclosed in the surrounding rigid social structure, we can find peace of mind and still… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
There are some audiences who are uncomfortable with the ambiguity, though. They want a film to chew their food for them, they… — Marshall Curry Copy Share Image
Fortunately, I have never been a victim of sexual harassment. But there have been instances where I have lost out on work… — Dia Mirza Copy Share Image
We love a girl for very different qualities than understanding. We love her for her beauty, her youth, her mirth, her confidingness,… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
As I see it, the major requirements for a strong and able rendering are an understanding of a work's structure, voicing, and… — Michael Hersch Copy Share Image
A look filled with understanding, an accepting smile, a loving word, a meal shared in warmth and awareness are the things which… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Divine Providence is connected with Divine intellectual influence, and the same beings which are benefited by the latter so as to become… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
Understanding comes with life. As a man grows he sees life and death, he is happy and sad, he works, plays, meets… — Rudolfo Anaya Copy Share Image
In fiction, imaginary people become realer to us than any named celebrity glimpsed in a series of rumored events, whose causes and… — John Updike Copy Share Image
I would simply ask why so many critics, so many writers, so many philosophers take such satisfaction in professing that the experience… — Pierre Bourdieu Copy Share Image
Historians of a generation ago were often shocked by the violence with which scientists rejected the history of their own subject as… — I. Bernard Cohen Copy Share Image
The human understanding is unquiet; it cannot stop or rest, and still presses onward, but in vain. Therefore it is that we… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
I've wanted to act since I was little, but my parents told me I couldn't pursue it until after college. The understanding… — Allison Williams Copy Share Image
I don't think there's any way that war can have a place in peace. I think that peace is the active and… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Your brother is always the first male friend you will have in your life. Nobody will ever be able to understand your… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Constitutions are not designed for metaphysical or logical subtleties, for niceties of expression, for critical propriety, for elaborate shades of meaning, or… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
Wine is the liquid form of the Goddess Tara, who is the saviour of all living creatures, the mother of all enjoyment… — Wendy Doniger Copy Share Image
