Reflective abstraction, however, is based not on individual actions but on coordinated actions. Jean Piaget Read Quote
Just as an athlete with natural gifts may fail to develop the fundamental skills necessary to play their sport after their talent fades, so people naturally disposed to faith may fail to develop the skills necessary to sustain them for a lifetime. Stanley Hauerwas Read Quote
Friends are really important, especially when you’ve had the successes that I’ve had. I’ve gone really far in my career, so they’re the ones that keep you humble, keep your feet on the ground. Ferran Adria Read Quote
You look for the way something is built. You see a Prada bag and you look at the stitching at the back. If it’s a fake one, then they make it really cheap. If it’s a real Prada bag and I will look at it, I will count every single stitch and make sure they are exact distance apart. Corey Harrison Read Quote
As a kid, I was always very thin, and I kind of didn’t know that I was skinny. Octavia Spencer Read Quote
Athletes vs Cancer is a foundation that I started in 2008 after I lost my mom to cancer in 2007, and our goal is early detection, preventative screening and just really spreading knowledge about the cancer disease. Matt Barnes Read Quote
The science is settled; it’s not even a consensus, it is a unanimity that human life begins at conception. Marco Rubio Read Quote
I came from a tradition where souls were a theological reality, not a faith reality. Souls were for saving, not for communing. Souls were for converting and, once they were converted, they were to be left alone. Souls were too mystical, too subjective, too ambiguous, too risky, too… well, you know – New Age-ish. Mike Yaconelli Read Quote
I was a town child, it is true, but that did not prevent me enjoying open-air life, with plants and animals. Georg Brandes Read Quote
