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Definition: Alpinism is the art of going through the mountains confronting the greatest dangers with the biggest of cares. What we call art here, is… — Rene Daumal
Every mind has a new compass, a new direction of its own, differencing its genius and aim from every other mind.--We call this specialty the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A whole lot of what we call 'struggling' is simply delayed obedience. — Elisabeth Elliot
When an actor is completely absorbed by some profoundly moving objective so that he throws his whole being passionately into its execution, he reaches a… — Constantin Stanislavski
The psychedelic experience is simply a compressed instance of what we call understanding, so that living psychedelically is trying to live in an atmosphere of… — Terence McKenna
The whole purpose of spiritual direction is to penetrate beneath the surface of a man's life, to get behind the façade of conventional gestures and… — Thomas Merton
What we call love is in its essence reverence for life. — Albert Schweitzer
Our starting-point must be the fact that God cannot be named... no mind has yet contained or language embraced God's substance in its fullness. No,… — Gregory of Nazianzus
Our very name for God's Creation is NATURE, for that is what Nature is. I shall define Nature for you in simple words. Nature is… — Walter Russell
A man attains greatness by his merits, not simply by occupying an exalted seat. Can we call a crow an eagle (garuda) simply because he… — Chanakya
Until we call attention to the moments of our lives, we miss our lives. — Ann Voskamp
We are part of the whole which we call the universe, but it is an optical delusion of our mind that we think we are… — Albert Einstein
Strength, strength it is that we want so much in this life, for what we call sin and sorrow have all one cause, and that… — Swami Vivekananda
We have an idea that God is leading us to a particular end, a desired goal; He is not...What we call the process God calls… — Oswald Chambers
Often times we call a man [or woman] cold when he [or she] is only sad. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
No one who has ever done anything really great or successful has ever done it simply because he was attracted by what we call a… — Maria Montessori
You have to be okay with wins and losses. You can't just be looking for the wins and, when the losses happen, you can't buy… — Josh Brolin
Positive reinforcement generates more behavior than is minimally required. We call this discretionary effort, and its presence in the workplace is the only way an… — Aubrey Daniels
"On my honor" - what an ennobling phrase! Three short words, nine letters, but the summation of all we call character. From the Boy Scout's… — Ezra Taft Benson
"Natural" man is always there, under the changeable historical man. We call him and he comes-a little sleepy, benumbed, without his lost form of instinctive… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
Dragons, you know, we have a good deal of biology and zoology about the dragon; we know their habits. The dragon tends to guard things,… — Joseph Campbell
Everything we call a trial, a sorrow, or a duty, believe me, that angel's hand is there. — Giovanni Giocondo
What we call education is nothing but domestication of the human being. — Miguel Angel Ruiz
The love of God is no human projection, but the wrath of God is. In fact, what we call the wrath of God is really… — Peter Kreeft
We may yet work up to some serious shooting war, or maybe some acts of urban genocide committed with rogue nuclear weapons. But if that… — Bruce Sterling

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