There are two primary ways in which mans relates himself to the world that surround him: manipulation and appreciation . In the… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
This is our dilemma--either to taste and not to know or to know and not to taste--or, more strictly, to lack one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Materialism is not fundamentally an economic problem, but a cultural one... a spiritual issue. It runs to the depths of our souls,… — Robert Wuthnow Copy Share Image
Ideas, cultures, and histories cannot seriously be understood or studied without their force, or more precisely their configurations of power, also being… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
Photographs are a way of imprisoning reality, understood as recalcitrant, inaccessible; of making it stand still. Or they enlarge a reality that… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
In the beginning, I want to say something about human greatness. Some time ago, I was reading texts of Kungtse. When I… — Bert Hellinger Copy Share Image
What the end of the carnage of World War II meant to those who remember it, can never be forgotten, but to… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
I am sitting in the trenches between love and desire.' - ART like LOVE is rarely understood. — Laurence Gartel Copy Share Image
I always admire the French and the Italians who are very devoted to their marriages. They take them extremely seriously, but it… — Hugh Grant Copy Share Image
I understood that there would be some backlash, and that scared me, honestly. But deep down, I felt like it was the… — Andrew Hawkins Copy Share Image
I never have issues in handling the fame. I was in a boarding school, as I am from a middle-class family. We… — Suresh Raina Copy Share Image
She said she never wanted to have secrets from me nor from herself, which is why she wanted to write down everything… — Sándor Márai Copy Share Image
Leadership is one of the most observed and least understood phenomena on earth. — James MacGregor Burns Copy Share Image
Exhaustion was pressing upon and overpowering her. "Good-by--because I love you." He did not know; he did not understand. He would never… — Kate Chopin Copy Share Image
Maturity consists in the discovery that there comes a critical moment where everything is reversed, after which the point becomes to understand… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
God, he suddenly understood, was love in its purest form, and in these last months with his children, he had felt His… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
The foregoing considerations lead us to the very important conclusion, that matter is essentially force, and nothing but force; that matter, as… — Alfred Russel Wallace Copy Share Image
I think that's all a form of wanting to let go, of wanting to get out... It's not something easily described or… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
Among friends one has the privilege of saying nothing; the civility consists in the assumption that one's silence will be civilly understood.… — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
The great body of physical science, a great deal of the essential fact of financial science, and endless social and political problems… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Objections to verbification in English tend to be motivated by personal taste, not clarity. Verbed words are usually easily understood. When a… — Erin McKean Copy Share Image
Art when really understood is the province of every human being. It is simply a question of doing things, anything, well. It… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
In all these years, I've understood one thing: that it's only your work that should do all the talking. — Yami Gautam Copy Share Image
And anyone who thinks they can talk about quantum theory without feeling dizzy hasn't yet understood the first thing about it. — Niels Bohr Copy Share Image
It is quite clear that between love and understanding there is a very close link...He who loves understands, and he who understands… — Paul Tournier Copy Share Image
I believe that Donald Trump is someone who is not fully understood for how compassionate and what a great boss he is… — Kellyanne Conway Copy Share Image
Paul Heyman has always been the only guy from the office that ever really had my best interest and really understood me.… — Rob Van Dam Copy Share Image
Sometimes I haven't understood why he has done things and why things happened, but I know that God has a plan. — Jan Brewer Copy Share Image
If by the liberty of the press were understood merely the liberty of discussing the propriety of public measures and political opinions,… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Love can be understood only "from the inside," as a language can be understood only by someone who speaks it, as a… — Robert C. Solomon Copy Share Image
Self-esteem and identity are very fragile things. I think a lot of times, those are the motivations for why people do take… — Nate Parker Copy Share Image
If I completely understood what was going on and I understood these songs, they wouldn't make sense to play live anymore. They're… — Justin Vernon Copy Share Image
I am in the Aleph, the point at which everything is in the same place at the same time. I'm at a… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice if the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
We have never understood why men mount the heads of animals and hang them up to look down on their conquerers. Possibly… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
If the voters really understood what we were up to they'd vote us out of office. — Robert Byrd Copy Share Image
I never understood alienation. Alienation from what? You have to want to be part of something in order to feel alienated from… — Boyd Rice Copy Share Image
The teaching of Jesus, if properly understood, would do away with organized temple worship altogether. — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
Nobody understood what it was like to be black and Jewish... being different from everyone else just made me a lot stronger. — Drake Copy Share Image