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Natural selection is not the wind which propels the vessel, but the rudder which, by friction, now on this side and now on that, shapes the course.

Asa Gray

Natural selection is not the wind which propels the vessel, but the rudder which, by friction, now on this side and now on that, shapes the course.

Asa Gray

Tags: science, evolution, biology, shape, analogy, course, ship, natural selection, vessel, rudder

Happiness is a hot bath on a Sunday afternoon.

A.D. Posey

Happiness is a hot bath on a Sunday afternoon.

A.D. Posey

Tags: happiness, inspirational, writing, writers, storytelling, afternoon, sunday, write, hot, bath

It is a sad state of affairs that I donot know of any astronomer who fully understands the energy in their own daily environment. Untilthat changes, Dark Energy will always be a mystery to the astrono...

Steven Magee

It is a sad state of affairs that I donot know of any astronomer who fully understands the energy in their own daily environment. Untilthat changes, Dark Energy will always be a mystery to the astrono...

Steven Magee

Tags: environmental, sad, understand, understanding, community, dark, energy, astronomy, mystery, environment

There are people we meet who have but little roles to play in our lives, who happen to be no more than a special appearance to our story.People, who influence, who possess the drift, the force whose i...

Chirag Tulsiani

There are people we meet who have but little roles to play in our lives, who happen to be no more than a special appearance to our story.People, who influence, who possess the drift, the force whose i...

Chirag Tulsiani

Tags: hope, purpose, sacrifice, accomplish, meaning, influence, moment, inspired, drift, spark

We too can repair our cracks with goldAnd glow again.Crazed by life,More beautiful than ever before.

Scott Hastie

We too can repair our cracks with goldAnd glow again.Crazed by life,More beautiful than ever before.

Scott Hastie

Tags: inspirational, life, poetry, wisdom, inspiration, life lessons, beautiful, repair, more, gold

Compromise brings harmony to both, happiness to none.

Amit Kalantri

Compromise brings harmony to both, happiness to none.

Amit Kalantri

Tags: happiness, inspirational, motivational, wisdom, philosophy, inspiration, human, motivation, harmony, happy

The only weights I lift are my dogs.

Olivia Newton-John

The only weights I lift are my dogs.

Olivia Newton-John

Tags: fitness, dogs, lift, only

Wendy’s house, unlike many in Cape Breton, had three floors, along with a basement and attic. Aside from Wendy’s bedroom, there was a laundry room. The dirty water in the sink would rush from the wash...

Rebecca McNutt

Wendy’s house, unlike many in Cape Breton, had three floors, along with a basement and attic. Aside from Wendy’s bedroom, there was a laundry room. The dirty water in the sink would rush from the wash...

Rebecca McNutt

Tags: best, funny, nostalgia, house, weird, strange, odd, pink, poor, small town

I say, sir, that you can never make an intelligent judgment without evidence.

Malcolm X

I say, sir, that you can never make an intelligent judgment without evidence.

Malcolm X

Tags: truth, judgement, evidence, judge, intelligent, assumptions, malcolm x, assume

If you don't smell good, then you don't look good.

Katy Elizabeth

If you don't smell good, then you don't look good.

Katy Elizabeth

Tags: health, humor, inspiration, fashion, chanel, healthy living, smell, perfume, good health, bath

Girls should be taught at school that giving birth to an unnaturally over-sized western baby that no longer fits down the birth canal may lead to a multitude of long term health problems.

Steven Magee

Girls should be taught at school that giving birth to an unnaturally over-sized western baby that no longer fits down the birth canal may lead to a multitude of long term health problems.

Steven Magee

Tags: health, girls, giving, babies, over, girl, birth, school of life, school, problems

An idea is only an idea until you breathe life into it.

Chinonye J. Chidolue

An idea is only an idea until you breathe life into it.

Chinonye J. Chidolue

Tags: life, action, life philosophy, ideas, chinonye j chidolue, life and sayings, ideas are power, action over thought

GPS has saved countless relationships because us men do not like to ask for directions. Now if women could only come with relationship GPS we would be one step closer to world peace.

Ken Poirot

GPS has saved countless relationships because us men do not like to ask for directions. Now if women could only come with relationship GPS we would be one step closer to world peace.

Ken Poirot

Tags: funny, life, men, relationship, wisdom, women, relationships, life lessons, true, life lesson

A weed is but an unloved flower.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

A weed is but an unloved flower.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Tags: gardening, love, acceptance, flowers, weeds

Sometimes Geraldine feels like she can drive forever. Maybe that’s partially why she took a job at Milo General Motors. Driving is the best means of escape that the human race has, at least, that’s he...

Rebecca McNutt

Sometimes Geraldine feels like she can drive forever. Maybe that’s partially why she took a job at Milo General Motors. Driving is the best means of escape that the human race has, at least, that’s he...

Rebecca McNutt

Tags: car, drugs, druggie, junkie, nightmare, drive, escapism, needle, ghost, surreal

Is it possible that the Pentateuch could not have been written by uninspired men? that the assistance of God was necessary to produce these books? Is it possible that ascertained the mechanical princ...

Robert G. Ingersoll

Is it possible that the Pentateuch could not have been written by uninspired men? that the assistance of God was necessary to produce these books? Is it possible that ascertained the mechanical princ...

Robert G. Ingersoll

Tags: intelligence, science, inspiration, books, goethe, songs, writer, chemistry, fiction, light

Believing without questioning is an insult to the human conscience.

Abhijit Naskar

Believing without questioning is an insult to the human conscience.

Abhijit Naskar

Tags: inspirational, belief, conscience, life philosophy, consciousness, conscience and attitude, belief system, conscious awareness, conscience reasoning

Every new dayOur children's joy is as fresh as roses,Even the birds chatter at dawn.

Scott Hastie

Every new dayOur children's joy is as fresh as roses,Even the birds chatter at dawn.

Scott Hastie

Tags: poetry, wisdom, joy, children, poem, birds, everyday, fresh, chatter, new

If a lion turned every time small dogs barked at it, it would be the laughing stock of the jungle.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If a lion turned every time small dogs barked at it, it would be the laughing stock of the jungle.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Tags: courage, leadership, life, motivational, fearless, life lessons, be yourself, life lesson, motivation, dog

Like most people who decide to get sober, I was brought to Alcoholics Anonymous. While AA certainly works for others, its core propositions felt irreconcilable with my own experiences. I couldn't, for...

Noah Levine

Like most people who decide to get sober, I was brought to Alcoholics Anonymous. While AA certainly works for others, its core propositions felt irreconcilable with my own experiences. I couldn't, for...

Noah Levine

Tags: sobriety, recovery, buddhism, trauma, addiction, substance abuse, secularism, oppression, alcoholism, alcoholics anonymous
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