Human beings have an innate inner drive to be autonomous, self-determined, and connected to one another. And when that drive is liberated,… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
Ruby Stevens was determined, ambitious and tough. She had to fend for herself in so many ways as a child and always… — Victoria Wilson Copy Share Image
Your future is not determined by the conditions around you. It is determined by your faith, your choices, and your efforts — Paul V. Johnson Copy Share Image
I enjoy money. Not enough people in this world are happy. I'm determined to be contented, and having plenty of money from… — Karen Carpenter Copy Share Image
What counts as rational argumentation is as historically determined and as context-dependent, as what counts as good French. — Richard Rorty Copy Share Image
And therefore, — since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, — I am determined to prove a… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The abundance of our lives is not determined by how long we live, but how well we live. Christ makes abundant life… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
Beatrice," she says. "Beatrice, we have to run." She pulls my arm across her shoulders and hauls me to my feet. She… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I like the concept of an anti-muse, though I'm not quite sure what that is. If there is such a thing in… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
The male is just a bundle of conditioned reflexes, is incapable of a mentally free response, is tied to his early conditioning,… — Valerie Solanas Copy Share Image
I was born in Corpus Christi, Texas, the youngest of four girls, including my oldest sister, Lisa, who has special needs. My… — Eva Longoria Copy Share Image
As best as can be determined, the world is now warmer than it has been at any point in the last two… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
In Paris, AIDS was dismissed as an American phobia until French people started dying; then everyone said, 'Well, you have to die… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
It is not impossible to think that the minds of philosophers sometimes act like those of other mortals, and that, having once… — Morris Raphael Cohen Copy Share Image
Well, if you weren't flirting with him"-his voice had now grown a little plaintive-"who was he, and what did you want with… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
“My interest has remained the same: to know what is the ultimate truth, what is the meaning of life, why I am… — Osho Copy Share Image
...the physicist cannot simply surrender to the philosopher the critical contemplation of the theoretical foundations; for, he himself knows best, and feels… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Ones strength is not determined by how he fares in his endeavour.Ones strength is determined by how he faces challenges in life… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
There are wholes, the behavior of which is not determined by that of their individual elements, but where the part-processes are themselves… — Max Wertheimer Copy Share Image
That was our first time together. Interesting, an interesting experience, but not earth-shaking. But then, I never expected it to be earth-shaking,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Going to any place that you view as more politically oppressed than your own country, there's a weird tendency to assume that… — John Jeremiah Sullivan Copy Share Image
Napoleon, who had an aversion to the moral laxity of the eighteenth century, which he blamed on the domination of society by… — J. Christopher Herold Copy Share Image
If a weakly mortal is to do anything in the world besides eat the bread thereof, there must be a determined subordination… — Beatrice Webb Copy Share Image
Every other civilized country has determined when life begins and it's something that eludes us. We've got things that have to be… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
Social economic problems do not exist everywhere that an economic event plays a role as cause or effect - since problems arise… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
The whole world is determined by trade - which is really the blood of the world. The driving force is everyone's desire… — Yann Arthus-Bertrand Copy Share Image
Imagine if all of life were determined by majority rule. Every meal would be a pizza. Every pair of pants, even those… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
In order to make myself recognized by the Other, I must risk my own life. To risk one's life, in fact, is… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
There is an absence of democratic accountability and control in every sphere of government and the state. To address this debilitating legacy… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
True negotiation takes place when each side respects the other, and their point of view, and enters into the discussion positively. If… — Tony Buzan Copy Share Image
The attacks of September 11th were intended to break our spirit. Instead we have emerged stronger and more unified. We feel renewed… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
The premise of 'Deadline' forced me to go against my own grain with a character determined to find all that is valuable… — Chris Crutcher Copy Share Image
There's a great power of imagination about these little creatures, and a creative fancy and belief that is very curious to watch… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
After Brexit referendum, our country faces major challenges. Risks to the economy and living standards are growing. The public is split.The government… — Wes Streeting Copy Share Image
If our sex life were determined by our first youthful experiments, most of the world would be doomed to celibacy. In no… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If materialism is true, it seems to me that we cannot know that it is true. If my opinions are the result… — John B. S. Haldane Copy Share Image
The edge of a painting is its frontier... where the artist negotiates his boundaries with the real world... where art begins and… — Andrew Graham-Dixon Copy Share Image
In the mind there is no absolute or free will; but the mind is determined to wish this or that by a… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
This is the test and triumph of originality, not to show us what has never been, and what we may therefore very… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“I already knew our “ever after” wouldn't always be happy or even comfortable―and clearly it couldn't be expected to go according to… — Angela N. Blount Copy Share Image