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The influence of prayer on the human mind and body is as demonstrable as that of secreting glands. Its results can be measured in terms… — Alexis Carrel
Heart and Brain are the two lords of life. In the metaphors of ordinary speech and in the stricter language of science, we use these… — George Henry Lewes
In 1966 Rolf Edberg wrote "This is mankind's home", "in the narrow borderland between the deathly heat beneath our feet and the coldness of space… — Margot Wallstrom
Capitalism is a system in which the central institutions of society are, in principle, under autocratic control. Thus, a corporation or an industry is, if… — Noam Chomsky
Nature is not something to be fought, conquered and changed according to any human whims. To some extent, of course, it has to be used.… — Richard M. Weaver
The Montreal Protocol is a model of cooperation. It is a product of the recognition and international consensus that ozone depletion is a global problem,… — Ronald Reagan
Now he began to see for the first time the unbelievable magnitude of what man, when he gained power to understand and rule the world… — Robert M. Pirsig
In economic terms, we've always thought of work as a disutility - as something you do to get something else. Now it's increasingly a utility… — Daniel H. Pink
The amount you give isn't important. What matters is what that amount represents in terms of your life. — Jim Rohn
Architecture is involved with the world, but at the same time it has a certain autonomy. This autonomy cannot be explained in terms of traditional… — Thom Mayne
The goal isn't more money. The goal is living life on your terms. — Chris Brogan
God is looking for imperfect men and women who have learned to walk in moment-by-momen t dependence on the Holy Spirit. Christians who have come… — Charles Stanley
There should be a class on drugs. There should be a class on sex education-a real sex education class-not just pictures and diaphragms and 'un-logical'… — Tupac Shakur
I used to read every, well, most nights. I think reading helps me in terms of relaxing... It helps me to get my mind off… — Rio Ferdinand
I was given a tremendous gift in terms of athleticism. Maybe it was because I wasn't so confident in other areas. — Mia Hamm
I want my legacy to be that I was a man of character, I was a God fearing man and somebody who bettered the sport… — Andre Ward
If we were magically shrunk and put into someone's brain while she was thinking, we would see all the pumps, pistons, gears and levers working… — Gottfried Leibniz
Man is not a machine, ... although man most certainly processes information, he does not necessarily process it in the way computers do. Computers and… — Joseph Weizenbaum
[Humans'] capacity to intervene, to compare, to judge, to decide, to choose, to desist makes them capable of acts of greatness, of dignity, and, at… — Paulo Freire
It's weird how me and that insect are miles apart in terms of lifestyle, yet we both like a biscuit. — Karl Pilkington
It does seem that a fantasy, working out in its own terms, stretching you beyond the normal concerns of your own life, gains you a… — Diana Wynne Jones
I believe that close association with one who refuses to compromise with circumstances he does not like, is an asset that can never be measured… — Napoleon Hill
Standards of beauty describe in precise terms the relationship that an individual will have to her own body. They prescribe her mobility, spontaneity, posture, gait,… — Andrea Dworkin
Spiritual maturity is measured in terms of persevering faith, not perfect behavior — Andy Stanley
Intuitive guidance means having the self-esteem to recognize that the discomfort or confusion that a person feels is actually directing him to take charge of… — Caroline Myss

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