I've never found therapy to be a sign of weakness I've found the opposite to be true. The willingness to have a mirror held up to you definitely requires strength.

It requires more strength to be gentle so it's the everyday encounters of life that I think we've prepared children for and prepared them to be good to other people and to consider other people.

Usually terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really progress at all but just terrible things.

Anecdotal thinking comes naturally science requires training.

That said ID does not qualify as science because it gives us nothing to test or measure. Science requires replicable tests involving measurable variables.

Fruitful discourse in science or theology requires us to believe that within the contexts of normal discourse there are some true statements.

According to materialistic science any memory requires a material substrate such as the neuronal network in the brain or the DNA molecules of the genes.

The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those other subjects merely require scholarship.

Internationalism is a community theory of society which is founded on economic spiritual and biological facts. It maintains that respect for a healthy development of human society and of world civilization requires that mankind be organized internationally.

For if the honour paid to Him is shared by others He altogether ceases to be worshipped since His religion requires us to believe that He is the one and only God.

Galileo was no idiot. Only an idiot could believe that science requires martyrdom - that may be necessary in religion but in time a scientific result will establish itself.

Religion which requires persecution to sustain it is of the devil's propagation.

I'm a scientist not a theologian. I don't know if there is a God or not. Religion requires certainty.

Individual psychotherapy - that is engaging a distressed fellow human in a disciplined conversation and human relationship - requires that the therapist have the proper temperament and philosophy of life for such work. By that I mean that the therapist must be patient modest and a perceptive listener rather than a talker and advice-giver.

The world is not going into concentric blocs of power. It is actually going into a diffusion of power with more centres of decision-making than ever in human civilisation. That requires you to place yourself in far more hubs of power than ever before.

A healthy democracy requires a decent society it requires that we are honorable generous tolerant and respectful.

Short fiction is the medium I love the most because it requires that I bring everything I've learned about poetry - the concision the ability to say something as vividly as possible - but also the ability to create a narrative that though lacking a novel's length satisfies the reader.

The romanticised life where all the great poetry and music and art of the world comes from is great but it requires a lot of self-indulgence.

We must think differently look at things in a different way. Peace requires a world of new concepts new definitions.

A peace deal requires agreements and you don't make agreements with your friends you make agreements with your enemies.

Peace is a never ending process... It cannot ignore our differences or overlook our common interests. It requires us to work and live together.

The basic problem with my love relationships with women is that my standards are so high - and they apply equally to both of us. I seek full-blast mutual intensity fully fledged mutual acceptance full-blown mutual flourishing and fully felt peace and joy with each other. This requires a level of physical attraction personal adoration and moral admiration that is hard to find.

The business of peace requires more than showing up with paint brushes foodstuffs and an oil pipeline or two.

Nature who for the perfect maintenance of the laws of her general equilibrium has sometimes need of vices and sometimes of virtues inspires now this impulse now that one in accordance with what she requires.