Art devoid of danger lacks many other things as well: pleasure, beauty, and the ability to save us. Poems that divest the… — James Allen Hall Copy Share Image
The kinds of people we need in government are precisely the kinds of people who are most reluctant to go into government… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
There was danger at times that women might not be judged by the highest standards, but more leniently because of their sex.… — Virginia Gildersleeve Copy Share Image
Our brain comes hard-wired with an urge to play, one that hurls us into sociability. A child's play both demands and creates… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
The way in which a certain kind of political idealism has been discredited and scorned makes the danger not that intellectuals keep… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
The dangers is that every religion, including the Catholic one, says "I have the ultimate truth." Then you start to rely on… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Fear shuts people down. When you feel safe, your brain is free to soar. When you feel in danger, your brain goes… — Edward Hallowell Copy Share Image
Every call to worship is a call into the Real World… I encounter such constant and widespread lying about reality each day… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
... the Apostle says, 'he that says he abides in Christ ought himself also to walk as He walked' (I Jn. 2:6).… — Pope Leo I Copy Share Image
None of us older writers had gone through such a school. We are all self-taught. And, of course, there is always, in… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
The main threads running through the lives of W. A. Clark and his daughter Huguette include the costs of ambition, the burdens… — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
The danger of paired flops is directly related to how high the pair is: there's less risk in a flop like 2-2-7… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
“Taylor,” Nathan said, “Why didn’t you take the rest of us?” “I didn’t want to put you in danger,” she said. “Gee,… — Maya Bode Copy Share Image
We've found that the biggest thing as far as the danger is simply pressure.When we work with explosives, we've got bomb technicians… — Jamie Hyneman Copy Share Image
“As even the Pentagon, a cautious bastion of technological nonpartisanship, concluded, “the danger from climate change is real, urgent, and severe.” An… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
What is a danger is that we stay stuck in a new normal where unemployment rates stay high, people who have jobs… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“The boy is destined for greatness, but with you, he is in danger. You are linked, the two of you. You must… — Michelle Hodkin Copy Share Image
The Hussein regime's support for terrorism, within and outside of its borders, its appetite for the world's most dangerous weapons, and its… — Jim Gerlach Copy Share Image
It was very strange, for I knew we were both in mortal danger. Still, in that instant, I felt well. Whole. I… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Voices of the glorified urge us onward. They who have passed from the semblances of time to the realities of eternity call… — William James Copy Share Image
“Whenever the takers realize how nice it can be to be around givers, they usually increase their demands without offering anything from… — ThandazoPerfectKhumalo Copy Share Image
“I was raised in the desert and always appreciated the way its landscape gives you a chance to see what's coming. In… — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
If I have learned one thing in my 54 years, it is that it is very good for the character to engage… — Nevil Shute Copy Share Image
I know there are lots of positives in the evolution of technology, but I also think it will be responsible for the… — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
It was at this point that Bilbo stopped. Going on from there was the bravest thing he ever did. The tremendous things… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...mathematics is distinguished from all other sciences except only ethics, in standing in no need of ethics. Every other science, even logic,… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
Hip hop is just a reflection of what's going on, or where the art is…Technology definitely gives artists a new mind, new… — Del tha Funkee Homosapien Copy Share Image
No," I said. "I choose the prophecy. It will be about me." "Why are you saying that?" she cried. "You want to… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Girls face two major sexual issues in America in the 1990s: One is an old issue of coming to terms with their… — Mary Pipher Copy Share Image
Our bridge to the future must include bridges to other nations, because we remain the world's indispensable nation to advance prosperity, peace… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Our enemies are Medes and Persians, men who for centuries have lived soft and luxurious lives; we of Macedon for generations past… — Arrian Copy Share Image
Aversion is a form of bondage. We are tied to what we hate or fear. That is why, in our lives, the… — Patanjali Copy Share Image
But that isn't right. The King of Beasts shouldn't be a coward,'" said the Scarecrow. 'I know it,' returned the Lion, wiping… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
“Our enemies are Medes and Persians, men who for centuries have lived soft and luxurious lives; we of Macedon for generations past… — Alexander the Great Copy Share Image
“Gradually our surroundings became more residential. We passed wide, open doorways. These I checked automatically, but they offered no danger, only miscellaneous… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
She is a mortal danger to all men. She is beautiful without knowing it, and possesses charms that she's not even aware… — Cyrano de Bergerac Copy Share Image
No leader did more for his country than Winston Churchill. Brave, magnanimous, traditional, he was like a king-general from Britain's heroic past.… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
And they can appreciate, through personal experience, that the really decisive battleground of American freedom is in the hearts and minds of… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
They trespassed upon my thoughts. They were intruders whose knowledge of life was to me an irritating pretense, because I felt so… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“If you see your country going through economic problems, the best thing to do is to come up with a strategy, plan… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image