We are all, in a sense, experts on secrecy. From earliest childhood we feel its mystery and attraction. We know both the… — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
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So here I am, my affections torn between a postal service that never feeds me but can tackle a challenge and one… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
The word God has become empty of meaning through thousands of years of misuse... By misuse, I mean that people who have… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
God is a good God, and that he's on our side, and that he has great things in store and I believe… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
And my advice for college graduates is don't reflexively give money to your alma mater, something particular to Americans that I find… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Philanthropists today want input into how their monies are being deployed. The big question is, can governments use this insight to sell… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
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Before you can write a check, you must first make out a deposit slip; before you can draw money out of a… — William J. H. Boetcker Copy Share Image
I suppose I'm not quite the oldest detective on the block - David Jason is. When's he going to retire and give… — John Nettles Copy Share Image
This is about the daily ins and outs of a marriage. I don't want to give away the ending, but they are… — Rob Reiner Copy Share Image
In a future that portends stronger and more-frequent hurricanes striking North America's Atlantic coast, ferocious winds will pummel tall, unsteady structures. Some… — Alan Weisman Copy Share Image
Every being in the universe is an expression of the Tao. It springs into existence, unconscious, perfect, free, takes on a physical… — Laozi Copy Share Image
The man who submits to violence is debased by his compliance; but when he submits to that right of authority which he… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
We have a system which, though far from perfect, is strong with idealism. It gives elbow room for men of all races… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
Since when does a dog care about what it humps? (Dev) I could go so low with that that even the gutter… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
The problem was, I was labeled as trouble - so I was like, 'Trouble? I'll show you trouble. You want trouble, well… — Pink Copy Share Image
There is a congratulatory culture in the Gulf. From birth onwards, there is a culture of giving people trophies as markers of… — Ayshay Copy Share Image
I say to you dear young people: Do not be afraid of Christ! He takes nothing away, and He gives you verything.… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Every Christian should find for himself the imperative and incentive to become holy. If you live without struggle and without hope of… — Patriarch Philaret of Moscow Copy Share Image
Methinks some creeds in vestries and churches do forget the hunter wrapped in furs by the Great Slave Lake, and that the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If I speak in the tongues of men and of angles, but am note nice, I am only a resounding gong or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The good works that really matter require the help of heaven. And the help of heaven requires working past the point of… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
After you read the script, then you actually just have to be in the moment you're in, in order to make it… — Victor Garber Copy Share Image
This is a perfect example of the power and ridiculousness of a website like Wikipedia. I did give a slightly contentious graduation… — Nick Kroll Copy Share Image
Now you have a choice: we can give more tax breaks to corporations that ship jobs overseas, or we can start rewarding… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
...by serving as the dominant power in the Gulf, WE maintain a 'stranglehold' over the economies of other nations. This gives us… — Michael Klare Copy Share Image
My father and grandfather were stockbrokers, and they would actually take stock certificates from a vault, give it to a runner, and… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
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We need to give the private sector many more powerful incentives to do research and development, to bring ideas and new discoveries… — Chris Alexander Copy Share Image
If for just the time of a finger-snap a monk produces a thought of loving-kindness, develops it, gives attention to it, such… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
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Without reason, why bother? Existence needs purpose: to be able to endure the pain of life with dignity; to give us a… — Sarah Winman Copy Share Image
And you receivers - and you are all receivers - assume no weight of gratitude, lest you lay a yoke upon yourself… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
The things that most deserve our gratitude we just take for granted. Without air we cannot live for more than a minute… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
Wheaties was the big sponsor in those days (1940s). They sponsored almost all the baseball games in the majors and the minors.… — Ernie Harwell Copy Share Image
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