Brian Swimme Quotes
A tree is a self: it is 'unseen shaping' more than it is leaves or bark, roots or cellulose or fruit ... What this means is that we must address trees as we must address all things, confronting them in the awareness that we are in the presence of numinous mystery.Brian Swimme
Quotes to Explore
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I want to eliminate the basis of problems and basis of crime, and basis of terrorism.
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi -
You gotta take care of the people that are part of the foundation. If you don't, it crumbles.
Jack Scalia -
Polite conversation is rarely either.
Fran Lebowitz -
You know, when I did 'American Idol' the three times, I tried to tell these kids you have to tell the story of the lyric.
Barry Manilow -
I would say that the Pentagon Papers case of 1971 - in which the government tried to block the The New York Times and The Washington Post that they obtained from a secret study of how we got involved in the war in Vietnam - that is probably the most important case.
Floyd Abrams -
Being a mother is probably the most important thing in my life right now.
Halle Berry
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If you think too-big-to-fail banks are not worthy of investment because of their impossible-to-read balance sheets, well then, don't buy them.
Barry Ritholtz -
I had a big time punk-rock phase and psychobilly phase. I used to go mad for the Guana Batz.
Imelda May -
Unlike a lot of people, I don't feel powerless. I know I can do something. But anyone can do something, it's not about being special. It's about deciding to do it - to dive into work for peace and justice and care for everybody on the planet.
Patch Adams -
Prayer is simple, as simple as a child making known its wants to it parents.
Oswald Chambers -
If it was a choice between making movies and doing nothing, he'd probably still wish me to make movies, So he made me keep going.
Ang Lee -
Paris flared -- Paris, which the divine sun had sown with light, and where in glory waved the great future harvest of Truth and of Justice.
Emile Zola
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God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must take it. The only choice is how.
Henry Ward Beecher -
You can't resolve a dilemma with all the very same mind that made it.
Albert Einstein -
Hominid and human evolution took place over millions and not billions of years, but with the emergence of language there was a further acceleration of time and the rate of change.
William Irwin Thompson -
Even a single lamp dispels the deepest darkness.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Sometimes I don't understand why I'm sitting here.
Karrie Webb -
It's kind of hard to sell 'trickle down,' so the supply-side formula was the only way to get a tax policy that was really 'trickle down.' Supply-side is 'trickle-down' theory.
David Stockman
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Ain't nobody's business, if I bark like a dog.
Muddy Waters -
A tree is a self: it is 'unseen shaping' more than it is leaves or bark, roots or cellulose or fruit ... What this means is that we must address trees as we must address all things, confronting them in the awareness that we are in the presence of numinous mystery.
Brian Swimme