Words matter, especially words defining complicated political arrangements, because they shape perceptions of the events of the past, attitudes toward policies being… — Michael Mandelbaum Copy Share Image
There's no magic numbers in birthdays in my life, there are no milestones, there's no event. Every birthday has to be celebrated… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
...not all encounters with the world affect the mind equally. Studies have demonstrated that if the brain appraises an event as "meaningful,"… — Daniel J. Siegel Copy Share Image
Love does not appear with any warning signs. You fall into it as if pushed from a high diving board. No time… — Jackie Collins Copy Share Image
So that we may not be like the Athenians, who never consulted except after the event done. [Fr., Afin que ne semblons… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
Only think about the people you enjoy. Only read the books you enjoy, that make you happy to be human. Only go… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
If we can bring spiritual energy, which is love, kindness, forgiveness and so on, to the problem, we can dissolve it. It's… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
As vocabulary is reduced , so are the number of feelings you can express, the number of events you can describe, the… — Sheri S. Tepper Copy Share Image
If the 'Principle of Relativity' in an extreme sense establishes itself, it seems as if even Time would become discontinuous and be… — Oliver Lodge Copy Share Image
There would seem to be nothing more obvious, more tangible and palpable than the present moment. And yet it eludes us completely.… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Krugman has been a columnist for the Times for a long enough time, covering a sufficient variety of political events, for us… — Bob Tyrrell Copy Share Image
We're at a point nowhere it has to change. We have characters that are not alive that are alive in the book.… — Scott M. Gimple Copy Share Image
The United Nations was the thing I wanted to work for. Like the United Nations Commission for Refugees is what I was… — John Gimlette Copy Share Image
There is no logical impossibility in the hypothesis that the world sprang into being five minutes ago, exactly as it then was,… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Religion is a belief in invisible beings, inaudible voices, intangible entities, undetectable forces, and events and judgments that happen after we die.… — Greta Christina Copy Share Image
Behind every door on every ordinary street, in every hut in every ordinary village in this middling planet of a trivial star,… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
I shy away from celebrity status because I don't want to be known as that guy. But I had a chance to… — Teddy Bridgewater Copy Share Image
Photographs are diary entries That's all they can be. Photographs are just documentations of a day's event. At the same time, they… — Nobuyoshi Araki Copy Share Image
This was the start of a period that blurs as I try to recall it. Incidents seem to cascade and merge. Events… — Jerry Spinelli Copy Share Image
Squash has the credentials to become an olympic event and our goal is to see the sport in the 2008 Beijing Olympics.… — Jahangir Khan Copy Share Image
I, too, was carrying around my own fate. All the things I couldn't know sat somewhere inside, embroidered into me-maybe not quite… — Amanda Lindhout Copy Share Image
They did a lot of cleaning in their house, which I considered to be a sign of immoral parenting. The job of… — Haven Kimmel Copy Share Image
The Christian faith can never be separated from the soil of sacred events, from the choice made by God, who wanted to… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
As the week's events on reality television demonstrate, there is an ugly underbelly in society only too ready to point the finger… — John Sentamu Copy Share Image
Sometimes family doesn't always consist of your relatives or by blood. Sometimes your best friends can feel more like family than your… — Michael B. Jordan Copy Share Image
Most events recorded in history are more remarkable than important, like eclipses of the sun and moon, by which all are attracted,but… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Of all human events, perhaps, the publication of a first volume of verses is the most insignificant; but though a matter of… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
I have lost weight because my events are so exciting. When I'm done I don't want to eat.But I could see how… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
You really do think about it institutionally; this is your job, and to some extent you benefit from having a job to… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
The new contract between writers and readers is one I'm prepared to sign up to. I've met some fascinating people at events… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
Everyone kept saying, 'The terrorists didn't win. You won! We won! You survived!' That's just weird to me. Nobody wins in these… — Jeff Bauman Copy Share Image
Most souls attend their funerals and have some feelings about them, but it's such an individual event. Some souls don't care what… — Echo Bodine Copy Share Image
In 'Labor Day Hurricane, 1935,' Douglas Trevor vividly recreates a historical event. While that is the only story in A THIN TEAR… — Stuart Dybek Copy Share Image
It was never too late to learn something. The past is unalterable in any event. The future is the only thing we… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
And Egypt ? What is Egypt strenght?her resilience ?her ability to absorb poeple and events into the pores of her being? is… — Ahdaf Soueif Copy Share Image
But [in bureaucracies], too, decision making takes place in a world full of unceratinties. Any actual system of information processing, planning and… — Manuel De Landa Copy Share Image
One of the things that's wonderful about having a festival in a small town like Enniskillen is that we don't have lots… — Adrian Dunbar Copy Share Image
In Re-framing, you interpret the event in a positive way. You change your language . Instead if defining it as a problem… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
The idea of being a foreign correspondent and wandering the world and witnessing great events, having adventures and covering the activities of… — Alan Cranston Copy Share Image
Any enterprise CEO really ought to be able to ask a question that involves connecting data across the organization, be able to… — Tim Berners-Lee Copy Share Image