I really believe that women have much easier access to their souls than men do. Because as men we're taught to wear… — John Rzeznik Copy Share Image
The fact that lately some circles, not less powerful by their small size, have been actively promoting certain theories, as dangerous as… — Alfonso Garcia Robles Copy Share Image
We know that they cannot bear their share of the taxes to help pay for their education. And unless those children get… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
[Language is] really a pretty amazing invention if you think about it. Here I have a very complicated, messy, confused idea in… — Danny Hillis Copy Share Image
Each person bears a fear which is special to him. One man fears a close space and another man fears drowning; each… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
The most noble and profitable invention of all other, was that of SPEECH, consisting of Names or Appellations, and their Connexion; whereby… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
The brute animals have all the same sensations of pain as human beings, and consequently endure as much pain when their body… — Thomas Chalmers Copy Share Image
Our large trading cities bear to me very nearly the aspect of monastic establishments in which the roar of the mill-wheel and… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Men, also, have in them enormous capacities that they have to repress and fear in themselves, living up to this obsolete and… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
We're all attracted to the perfume of fermenting joy, we've all tried to start a fire, and one day maybe it will… — Tony Hoagland Copy Share Image
Even in this place one can survive, and therefore one must want to survive, to tell the story, to bear witness; and… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
Oshima's silent for a time as he gazes at the forest, eyes narrowed. Birds are flitting from one branch to the next.… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Think, for a moment, about our educational ladder. We've strengthened the steps lifting students from elementary school to junior high, and those… — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
The weight of his losses finally too much to bear. But not before he has known the unforgiving light of the equator,… — Anita Shreve Copy Share Image
Tom Dancer’s gift of a whitebark pine cone You never know What opportunity Is going to travel to you, Or through you.… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
If people start pulling away the stereotypes of what angels are instead of these fluffy, teddy-bear kinds of angels, then they'll see,… — Danielle Trussoni Copy Share Image
Right here in our bodies, in our defense of our right to experience joy, in the refusal to abandon the place where… — Aurora Levins Morales Copy Share Image
The importation of foreigners into a country that has as many inhabitants as the present employments and provisions for subsistence will bear,… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
A moral character is attached to autumnal scenes; the leaves falling like our years, the flowers fading like our hours, the clouds… — François-René de Chateaubriand Copy Share Image
A woman may live without a lover, but a lover once admitted, she never goes through life with only one. She is… — Henry Bulwer, 1st Baron Dalling and Bulwer Copy Share Image
All women should inform themselves of the condition of their sex and of their own position. It must necessarily follow that the… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
It was some UN agency that issued a report saying we're beyond the point of return here. And there was a picture… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
But I too hate long books: the better, the worse. If they're bad they merely make me pant with the effort of… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
I have a lot of love for the Golden Bears. I was upset and disappointed with the rumors that came out when… — DeSean Jackson Copy Share Image
Only common mortals like the Somervilles have good old rotten hates, dear,' said her mother. 'Sir Graham manages to love everybody and… — Dorothy Dunnett Copy Share Image
Sorrow itself is not so hard to bear As the thought of sorrow coming. Airy ghosts, That work no harm, do terrify… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
Something has gone badly wrong with our culture. We've created a culture where really large numbers of the people around us can't… — Johann Hari Copy Share Image
it was like this. the brain could no longer bear the worries and pains that were imposed on it. it said: "i'm… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
Let a man choose what condition he will, and let him accumulate around him all the goods and gratifications seemingly calculated to… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
There is no joy for the one who does not bear sadness, there is no sweetness for the one who does not… — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya Copy Share Image
When Marvel put together Ultimate Spider-Man and someone came up with the idea of having Principal Coulson, they said, "Do you want… — Clark Gregg Copy Share Image
A man of discernment, meditating on the healing Divine Providence, bears with thanksgiving the misfortunes that come to him. He sees their… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
A short story padded. A species of composition bearing the same relation to literature that the panorama bears to art. As it… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
He [The Improved Man] will enjoy not only the sunshine of life, but will bear with fortitude the darkest days. He will… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Also bear in mind, when you're choosing your words and stringing them together, how they sound. This may seem absurd: readers read… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
In youth,' he said, speaking as if from a great distance, 'we believe, and the death of belief forces us to disavow… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If a witch needs something, another witch will give it to her. If there is war to be fought, we don't consider… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
There is nothing everyone is so afraid of as being told how vastly much he is capable of. You are capable of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We would lie on coral sand, below sugary stars, watching Cassiopeia mount her throne and the Great Bear wash its paws in… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
For me, the moral difficulties lie in the continual pressure brought to bear on my friends and immediate family, pressure which is… — Andrei Sakharov Copy Share Image