America's gun culture demonstrates itself in the Wild West, Dirty Harry mentality of people who actually believe that if a number of… — Bob Costas Copy Share Image
I think it's a real gift to be faced with man's potential for extreme cruelty but also man's resilience and the fact… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
The fact throughout history is that whenever government dominates the economic affairs of its citizenry, a free society is eroded, then destroyed,… — William E. Simon Copy Share Image
An interesting fiction... however paradoxical the assertion may appear... addresses our love of truth- not the mere love of facts expressed by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The fact is that much of advertising's power comes from this belief that advertising does not affect us. The most effective kind… — Jean Kilbourne Copy Share Image
Some people take better care of their car than they do of their body. Most people, in fact, pay little attention to… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Optimism is a tonic. Pessimism is poison. Admittedly, every businessman must be realistic. He must gather facts, analyze them candidly and strive… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
Adversity gives birth to greatness. The greater the challenges and difficulties we face, the greater the opportunity we have to grow and… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
Assuming the universe came from nothing, it is empty to begin with... Only by the constant action of an agent outside the… — Victor J. Stenger Copy Share Image
The 4th of July is the first great fact in your nation's history — the very ring-bolt in the chain of your… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Everything pertaining to what's happening has never come to the surface. The world will never know the true facts of what occurred,… — Jack Ruby Copy Share Image
The opposite of Taking A Risk is of course Playing It Safe The latter would probably be a reasonable way of life… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
After a duration of a thousand years, the power of astrology broke down when, with Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo, the progress of… — Franz Cumont Copy Share Image
In fact, you could make the argument that a historian like Shlomo Aronson does in passing in one of his books, that… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
There is a bit of a problem with the match between derivative securities markets and the primary markets. We have long ago… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
Politicians, real-estate agents, used-car salesmen, and advertising copy-writers are expected to stretch facts in self-serving directions, but scientists who falsify their results… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
The pair smiled desperately at one another. And for the first time ever, despite the fact that everyone he knew - even… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
There is no reason why anyone in this country should be lacking health care when America has the resources right now. It… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
The issue of gay marriage has reached the Supreme Court and observers are analyzing every detail to predict how each justice will… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Like grain in a time of famine, the immense resources which the nation does in fact possess go not to the child… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
“Now the proper good of a creature is to surrender itself to its Creator - to enact intellectually, volitionally and emotionally, that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In fact, batteries haven't improved over the last 100 years as much as they would need to in order to make that… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Although the rudiments of snobbery are there, its finer developments are basically alien to the Australian soul - that is, if Australians… — George Mikes Copy Share Image
Both my parents came from North Carolina, in Warren County. My mother had a feeling that there was greater culture in North… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
I'm grateful for the likes of Kundera, Murnane, Markson, Berger, and, in his recent work, Coetzee. But no matter how celebrated they… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
Text is linear; it is black and white; it doesn't zoom around the page in 3-D; it isn't intelligent by itself; in… — Andrea diSessa Copy Share Image
The Iranians are Moslems and the Iraqi are Moslems. Both are certain that there is no God but Allah and that Mohammed… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
The very word "secrecy" is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The way in which the photograph records experience is also different from the way of language. Language makes sense only when it… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
We don't have the right to tell less fortunate disadvantaged people that they can't come to the USA and get what we… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Did Ethan Smith's View of the Hebrews furnish structural material for Joseph Smith's Book of Mormon? It has been pointed out in… — B. H. Roberts Copy Share Image
Muscles without strength, friendship without trust, opinion without risk, change without aesthetics, age without values, food without nourishment, power without fairness, facts… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Eventually, while researching, you'll learn something you didn't want to know. Some fact that ruins a plotline you had in mind. The… — Andy Weir Copy Share Image
The fact is, that of all God's gifts to the sight of man, color, is the holiest, the most divine, the most… — Thomas Starr King Copy Share Image
Well, the traveling teachers do come through every few months," said the Baron. "Yes, sir, I know, sir, and they're useless, sir.… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Even though the risks of death are higher driving than flying, many people would rather drive simply because they feel they have… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
You deserve to be happy. You deserve to live a life you are excited about. Dont let the opinions of others make… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The fact is that liberty, in any true sense, is a concept that lies quite beyond the reach of the inferior man's… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Crime in the city streets is more than a political issue. It's a too rampant fact… In Indianapolis they have come up… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
In fact, Lig never formally resigned his editorship—he merely left his office late one morning, and has never returned since. Though well… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image