Believe Quote by David Foster Wallace

It seems to me that before a man tries to express anything to the world he must recognize in himself an individual, a new…

— Robert Henri

“…[T]he whole thing is really a dazzling illusion empty of all perception, an astonishing farce of misperception. And yet what are we to do…

— Philip Roth

“Everything in this world is based on interpretation, how we as people interpret the people and events and feelings around us. Then our interpretation…

— Jessiqua Wittman

“We have an odd relationship with words. We learn a few when we are small, throughout our lives we collect others through education, conversation,…

— José Saramago

“It is very unhappy, but too late to be helped, the discovery we have made, that we exist. That discovery is called the Fall…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“revelation always supposes that man is able to receive impressions or thoughts or inclinations from another than this phenomenal world, and in a way…

— Herman Bavinck

“Everything that we experience is a communication . In fact, so is the world too a communication -- the revelation of spirit. The time…

— Novalis

“There is no poststructuralist person - no completely decentered subject for whom all meaning is arbitrary, totally relative, and purely historically contingent, unconstrained by…

— Anonymous

When we really start to take a look at who we think we are... we start to see that while we may have various…

— Adyashanti

“Wrong, and wrong agains,' he said. 'The likeness is already there. The metaphor only sees it. And it is not a mere figure of…

— Connie Willis

“Though many desperately and relentlessly cling to old, divisive ideas in the face of a future that looks complex and uncertain, no one can…

— Roméo Dallaire

Each part of the mind sees only a little of what happens in some others, and that little is swiftly refined, reformulated and "represented."…

— Marvin Minsky