Our Sense Quotes

193 quotes by 167 authors

Those of us who believe in God and derive our sense of right and wrong and ethics from God's Word really have no difficulty whatsoever… — Benjamin Carson
Human rights is the soul of our foreign policy, because human rights is the very soul of our sense of nationhood. — Jimmy Carter
Work is about more than making a living, as vital as that is. It's fundamental to human dignity, to our sense of self-worth as useful,… — William J. Clinton
Being engaged in some way for the good of the community, whatever that community, is a factor in a meaningful life. We long to belong,… — Patricia Churchland
Prayer is not appointed for the furnishing of God with the knowledge of what we need, but it is designed as a confession to Him… — Arthur W. Pink
The habit of looking for beauty in everything makes us notice the shortcomings of things, our sense, hungry for complete satisfaction, misses the perfection it… — George Santayana
In rare moments of deep play, we can lay aside our sense of self, shed time's continuum, ignore pain, and sit quietly in the absolute… — Diane Ackerman
Forgiving is love's toughest work, and love's biggest risk. If you twist it into something it was never meant to be, it can make you… — Lewis B. Smedes
Somehow, in the process of trying to deny that things are always changing, we lose our sense of the sacredness of life. We tend to… — Pema Chodron
By breaking down our sense of self-importance, all we lose is a parasite that has long infected our minds. What we gain in return is… — Matthieu Ricard
Peace, or freedom from conflict, is the absolute core of happiness. It is in learning to watch our sense of peace that we avoid unhappiness.… — Hugh Prather
When habit has strengthened our sense of duties, they leave us no time for other things; but when young we neglect them and this gives… — Thomas Jefferson
Science and mathematics [are] much more compelling and exciting than the doctrines of pseudoscience, whose practitioners were condemned as early as the fifth century B.C.… — Carl Sagan
Science is the attempt to make the chaotic diversity of our sense-experience correspond to a logically uniform system of thought. — Albert Einstein
Photography is a small voice, at best, but sometimes one photograph, or a group of them, can lure our sense of awareness. — W. Eugene Smith
Some spiritual traditions view the moment of birth as a passage from a state of wholeness and knowledge to a state of forgetting. In this… — Bernie Siegel
Our soulmate is someone who shares our deepest longings, our sense of direction. When we're two balloons, and together our direction is up, chances are… — Richard Bach
Love is costly. T forgive in love costs us our sense of justice. To serve in love costs us time. To share in love costs… — Jerry Bridges
The Greeks had two words for time. Chronos is the time we usually keep an eye on. Kairos was our participation of time. Time that… — Jean Shinoda Bolen
For the 99 percent of the time we've been on Earth, we were hunter and gatherers, our lives dependent on knowing the fine, small details… — Janine Benyus

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