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Letter "I" » IS IS
«I know that the soul is aidedSometimes by the heart's unrest,And to grow means often to suffer --But whatever is--is best.»
«Since finding out what something is, is largely a matter of discovering what it is like, the most impressive contribution to the growth of intelligibility has been made by the application of suggestive metaphors»
Author: Jonathan Miller
(Actor, Film Director, Producer)
| Keywords:
application, contribution, discovering, impressive, intelligibility, IS IS, suggestive, suggestive of
«Life - the way it really is - is a battle not between Bad and Good but between Bad and Worse»
«There are so many pressures that are put upon young women. Whatever we can do to alleviate that and help women feel beautiful about who we are inside, which is the only beauty there truly is, is so nice. Let's get down and dirty. Let's be a real girl»
Author: Drew Barrymore
(Actress)
| About:
Men and Women
| Keywords:
alleviate, alleviated, alleviates, dirty, get down, IS IS, Nice, pressured, pressures, put-upon, Too Much Pressure
«The best way to know any future is to cause one. And that?s why, you see, when you start consulting the oracle at Delphi, you?ve taken a step downhill. You have assigned cause for the future elsewhere...So one predicts the future as much as one is cause. The future isn?t a pattern laid out to abuse and bully you. The future is a beautiful playground that nobody happen to be combining. You talk about virgin territory ? the most virgin territory there is, is the future. You can do anything you want with it.»
Author: L. Ron Hubbard
(Founder, Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Philosophy,
Spirituality
| Keywords:
bullied, bully, bullying, combining, consulting, Delphi, downhill, elsewhere, IS IS, oracle, oracles, playground, playgrounds, Predicts, territory, The Oracle, Virgin
«We ought to give thanks for all fortune: it is is good, because it is good, if bad, because it works in us patience, humility and the contempt of this world and the hope of our eternal country»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| About:
Fortune
| Keywords:
contempt, give thanks, humility, IS IS, thanks
«I have one yardstick by which I test every major problem-and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?»
Author: Dwight David Eisenhower
(President)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
America, IS IS, major, test, yardstick
«The basis of our government (is) is opinion of the people»
«That that is, is.»
«The divine attributes are first developed in ourselves, and thence transferred to our Creator. The idea of God, sublime and awful as it is, is the idea of our own spiritual nature, purified and enlarged to infinity. In ourselves are the elements of the Divinity.»
Author: William Ellery Channing
(Author, Clergyman)
| Keywords:
attributes, enlarged, infinity, IS IS, purified, The Elements, transferred
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