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I regard it as ethically unacceptable and impractical to censor any aspect of trying to understand the nature of our world.
We do not behave as if we believed that the affairs of our world were significant enough for the intervention of great men.
Poetry, plays, novels, music, they are the cry of the human spirit trying to understand itself and make sense of our world.
Our world was brutal, immoral, smug and conventional. We had unbounded contempt for all those who did not sin as we sinned.
The louder our world today is, the deeper God seems to remain in silence. Silence is the language of eternity; noise passes.
Gender is a key marker of power and powerlessness. Most of the structures of how our world works are biased in terms of men.
In our world, we have so many ways we can escape with technology, like TV, Facebook, computers, text messaging and all that.
A person with autism lives in his own world, while a person with Asperger's lives in our world, in a way of his own choosing
Coming out of college, back to New York, where I didn't really know that many people, I thought our world was very atomized.
If the people of New Zealand want to be part of our world, I believe they should hop off their islands, and push 'em closer.
We have won an armistice on a single battlefield, not peace in our world. We may not now relax our guard nor cease our quest.
There is much that women can bring into politics that would make our world a kinder, gentler place for humanity to thrive in.
Since becoming aware of the need to be inclusive, I've tried to make my stories broader and more representative of our world.
Since the Church is to be servant to the poor, it is our fault if that wealth is not channeled to help the poor in our world.
The shadows are deepening all around us. Now is the time when we must begin to see our world and ourselves in a different way.
In our world, where hundreds of things distract us from God, we have to intentionally and consistently remind ourselves of Him.
We must make our world safer by rooting out the evil in our midst while still protecting the rights of people who mean no harm.
Most people try to make a better world for our children when what they should be doing is making better children for our world.
Those looking for ideology in the White House should consider this: For the men who rule our world, rules are for other people.
The worst I encountered was Peter Manley talking behind me as I threw during our world championship quarter-final back in 2006.
Today five out of six non-Christians in our world have no hope unless missionaries come to them and plant the church among them.
What if every seemingly isolated object was actually just where the continuous wave of that object poked through into our world?
Our focus is our reality. What we choose to focus on becomes our world. It produces our thoughts, values, attitudes, and beliefs.
The most important thing that we can do for the healing of our world is to hear inside ourselves, the sounds of the earth crying.
God repeatedly uses the least-likely and least-prepared individuals (ourselves included) to make the deepest impact on our world.
I believe if we only are talking to people who agree with us, we are failing in some way to understand our world and our country.
Never has our nation , or our world, stood on the precipice of adversity in such dire need of men answering the cry to rule well.
Our world is increasingly interdependent and pluralistic, and in order to ensure a civil future, we must get to know one another.
Those who would circumcise, implicitly suggest that they know better than nature, God, or whatever power created us and our world.
What breaks my heart is suffering of any kind. Too often, our world is divisive and cruel where it needs to be uniting and loving.
Our world faces a true planetary emergency. I know the phrase sounds shrill, and I know it's a challenge to the moral imagination.
I utterly respect that there are lots of people who do service jobs and deserve our respect, because they make our world function.
Terrorism tramples upon any rights and freedoms and generates fear and hatred; it is an obstacle to efforts at improving our world.
We have heeded no wisdom offering guidance. Only by learning to love one another can our world be saved. Only love can conquer all.
The National's favorite experiences as musicians are when we are collaborating with people a little outside of our world as a band.
Take ice. Ice is fascinating to me. Ice is the one thing in our world that went from an agricultural product to being manufactured.
Our world leaders ... need our help. They need the cavalry, and the cavalry's not going to come from Mars; it's got to come from us.
In our world, love, sex, music, and dance are all integrated into one experience. Love, and the arts of music and dance go together.
The chain that's fixed to the throne of Jove, On which the fabric of our world depends, One link dissolved, the whole creation ends.
The narratives of Scripture were not meant to describe our world ... but to change the world, including the one in which we now live.
the table of elements does not contain one of the most powerful elements that make up our world, and that is the element of surprise.
We muckraked, not because we hated our world, but because we loved it. We were not hopeless, we were not cynical, we were not bitter.
Biology, it's the technology which builds our world, and we can harness it to shift humanity from a scarcity to an abundance economy.
I feel that my purpose is to shed light on some of the darker sides of our world, and to lend a hand and a voice to people struggling.
If what the science tells us about climate change is correct, then unabated it will result in catastrophic consequences for our world.
Out beyond our world there are, elsewhere, other assemblages of matter making other worlds. Ours is not the only one in air's embrace.
Awareness of the sacred in life is what holds our world together, and the lack of awareness of the sacred is what is tearing it apart.
The dark book has been terribly popular. Dark characters, dysfunction, and all sorts of things from reality that are true in our world.
If we make every attempt to increase out knowledge in order to use it for human good, it will make a difference in us and in our world.
When people are committed to things, and the world view they have is no longer in alignment with our world view, then it becomes funny.