Faith helps many people make sense of the world around them. Faith gives them a spiritual connection to something larger.
Everyone here has the sense that right now is one of those moments when we are influencing the future.
My father was a very funny man, and one of my strongest recollections is hearing him laugh. He didn't like people who had no sense of humour.
Most kids have an innate feeling of the sense of God and spirit. But either we forget about it over time, or we're scared away from it.
I think that anything that begins to give people a sense of their own worth and dignity is God.
Whoever claims that economic competition represents 'survival of the fittest' in the sense of the law of the jungle, provides the clearest possible evidence of his lack of knowledge of economics.
Was this an old disease, and, if so, which one? If it was new, what did that say about the state of medical knowledge? And in any case, how could physicians make sense of it?
Counterintuitive actions prove we can trust real knowledge and do the opposite of what we feel makes sense.
In order to succeed, people need a sense of self-efficacy, to struggle together with resilience to meet the inevitable obstacles and inequities of life.
The quality of my life has changed dramatically - not the events - but the way I handle them and my priorities and my sense of drama.
The word, and the concept of feminism, was a gift because it gave me a sense of identity and a way of defining how I wished to live my life.
Miracles, in the sense of phenomena we cannot explain, surround us on every hand: life itself is the miracle of miracles.
Twitter has been my life's work in many senses. It started with a fascination with cities and how they work, and what's going on in them right now.
In a certain sense, a writer is an exile, an outsider, always reporting on things, and it is part of his life to keep on the move. Travel is natural.
Every writer hopes or boldly assumes that his life is in some sense exemplary, that the particular will turn out to be universal.
The observant Jew has his own sense of values. Torah Judaism is his blueprint for this life, his target for existence.
You will enrich your life immeasurably if you approach it with a sense of wonder and discovery, and always challenge yourself to try new things.
I was blessed in the sense that I got handed so much early on in life. I got a lot of the things people go through their 20s and 30s craving.
I'm looking at a dead event and trying to give it new life. In a sense, I'm a taxidermist.
How shall I lose the sin, yet keep the sense, and love the offender, yet detest the offence?
Driving through much of the southern part of the U.S. reminds me of where I grew up in Canada. The trees, homes, sense of community... I love the South.
