I just believed it easily, the way you might believe and in fact remember that you once had another set of teeth,… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
How strange it is, Anna. Yesterday, I have filed in my mind as a good day, notwithstanding it was filled with mortal… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
Abraham Lincoln did not shoot John Wilkes Booth. Titanic did not sink a North Atlantic iceberg. And Fox News is neither fair… — Keith Olbermann Copy Share Image
In fact, it was stated early in the first Bush [presidency], Bush I, in one of their documents they pointed out in… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The idea that we are "stewards of the earth" is another symptom of human arrogance. Imagine yourself with the task of overseeing… — Lynn Margulis Copy Share Image
I find the fact that so few people buy albums to be strangely emancipating. There's absolutely no reason for 99% of musicians… — Moby Copy Share Image
And why are you so firmly, so triumphantly, convinced that only the normal and the positive--in other words, only what is conducive… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
I suppose if I had said television was more popular than Jesus, I would have gotten away with it. I'm sorry I… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Not all the puzzle pieces of life will seem to fit together at first, but in time youll realize they do, perfectly.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We invented marriage. Couples invented marriage. We also invented divorce,mind you. And we invented infidelity,too, as well as romantic misery. In fact… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
A reasonable estimate of economic organisation must allow for the fact that, unless industry is to be paralysed by recurrent revolts on… — R. H. Tawney Copy Share Image
Black people don't hijack planes, alright? Now I'll be the first to admit, we steal a lot of stuff, but we do… — Alonzo Bodden Copy Share Image
I don't know, except that the only simple answer, I think, is that SCLC [Southern Christian Leadership Conference] had never really developed… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
Once you step inside, history has to be rewritten to include you. A fiction develops a story that weaves you into the… — Camilla Gibb Copy Share Image
Dear Procrastinator: Taking action in and of itself is not difficult, but is in fact satisfying and is usually followed by a… — Hal Elrod Copy Share Image
The media is to blame for everything, for all the misconceptions about the movement, but in a sense it didn't really matter… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
Call the roll in your memory of conspicuously successful [business] giants and, if you know anything about their careers, you will be… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
Sounded like girls. Mixed feelings on that score. He didn't despise them with the same passion he used to. In fact, Benny… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
The great enemy of truth is very often not the lie--deliberate, contrived and dishonest--but the myth--persistent, persuasive and unrealistic. Too often we… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
It was all so very businesslike that one watched it fascinated. It was pork-making by machinery, pork-making by applied mathematics. And yet… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
It is, in fact, nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
we are beginning to understand that this instinct of sex which has been so great a cause of suffering and shame and… — Maude Royden Copy Share Image
Theater is all about the rehearsal process. In fact, I think a lot of times opening night there's a mixed sadness because… — Debra Winger Copy Share Image
We may like well to know what is Plato’s and what is Montesquieu’s or Goethe’s part, and what thought was always dear… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
This is not a time to keep the facts from the people-to keep them complacent. To sound the alarm is not to… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The receptivity of the masses is very limited, their intelligence is small, but their power of forgetting is enormous. In consequence of… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Materialism is in fact no protection. Those who seek it in that hope (they are not a negligible class) will be disappointed.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our great mistake in education is ... the worship of book-learning-the confusion of instruction and education. We strain the memory instead of… — John Lubbock Copy Share Image
South America had been an island continent, far bigger and far more diverse than Australia, for tens of millions of years before… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Don't be more serious than God. God invented dog farts. God designed your body's plumbing system. God designed an ostrich. If He… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
Love is considered the most basic emotion that human awareness can feel; therefore, it is the closest to the source of life.… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
The horror of Gandhi's murder lies not in the political motives behind it or in its consequences for Indian policy or for… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
If you just do a Google search and type in 'smoking' or 'lung cancer', you will be barraged with never ending facts… — Matthew Gray Gubler Copy Share Image
I believe in the power of motion, the wisdom of gravity, the emptiness of true love, the fact that there is no… — Gabrielle Roth Copy Share Image
I have always felt that the moment when you first wake up in the morning is the most wonderful of the twenty-four… — Monica Baldwin Copy Share Image
“... the divine knowing - what the Father knows, and what the Word says in response to that knowing, and what the… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
I do not like to call myself a Liberal, because there is so much that is wrong with liberalism. I also do… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
We know from the book of Genesis that God created men and women 'in His image and likeness.' We know from the… — Jason Evert Copy Share Image
I had a very depressing response because I realized that these were my own people, these were Negroes throwing eggs at me.… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
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