If we cannot define stupidity, at least we can trace most human misfortunes and weaknesses to it. Its manifestations are legion, its… — Richard Armour Copy Share Image
I'm a nice middle class public schoolboy who underachieved and wasn't going anywhere fast. I didn't get any GCSEs or A-levels. But… — Tom Hardy Copy Share Image
There are legions of us, I realized. The mothers who have broken babies, and spend the rest of our lives wondering if… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
A soldier of the Legion lay dying in Algiers, There was a lack of woman's nursing, there was dearth of woman's tears;… — Caroline Norton Copy Share Image
No despot ever flung forth his legions to die in foreign conquest, no privilege-ruled nation ever erupted across its borders, to lock… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
Evolution is an obstacle course not a freeway; the correct analogue for long-term success is a distant punt receiver evading legions of… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no more, and longs eagerly for just two… — Juvenal Copy Share Image
But the line of thought that I'd been chasing for several days was implicit in the ruins of the old Roman Empire,… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
Photojournalism has become a hybrid enterprise of amateurs and professionals, along with surveillance cameras, Google Street Views, and other sources. What is… — Fred Ritchin Copy Share Image
If you think for one second no one knows what you've been going through; be accepting of the fact that you are… — Shane Koyczan Copy Share Image
“We are legion, an army of millions. Though most of us will go to any length to hide our compulsions, we recognize… — Jennifer Traig Copy Share Image
You know, writer can write about the Foreign Legion without ever having been in the Foreign Legion, but that doesn't necessarily mean… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
Yes, I'm often reminded of her, and in one of my array of pockets, I have kept her story to retell. It… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
Gastronomy is the French Foreign Legion. You don't need any qualifications. Just walk through the door and keep your head down. Be… — Marco Pierre White Copy Share Image
“He knew a great deal of the Bible already, and he knew the Bible believed in all sorts of weird stuff. According… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Ethnically, Tuareg describe themselves as white. And they don't look Arab or black. Many Tuareg have light skin, light eyes and sharp… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
I'd rather excite the imagination of a legion of readers and make pennies from each of them than hold off for a… — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
From Caesar's legions to the Napoleonic wars. From the Reformation, the Enlightenment and the industrial revolution to the defeat of nazism. We… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
I am beyond your experience. I am beyond good and evil, legions of the night - night breed - repeat not the… — Richard Ramirez Copy Share Image
The standing fields [ready to harvest]were the legions who hadn't filled their God-vacuum with the One who was born to fill it;… — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
My parents were lenient. My mother believed God was another word for nature. I took up Satanism not out of desperation, but… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
Joe Louis was one of my closest friends… I'm a great boxing fan. I used to go to the American Legion Stadium… — Mickey Rooney Copy Share Image
After the horrific massacre Wednesday at the French weekly satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, perhaps the West will finally put away its legion… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
You know Sarkozy offered me the Legion d'honneur medal? I refused. People said I refused because I don't like Sarkozy, but that's… — Azzedine Alaia Copy Share Image
Making a new season for 'Legion' is not something you just switch into. It's not something you do between dropping the kids… — Noah Hawley Copy Share Image
Our relationship with nature has changed radically, irreversibly, but by no means all for the bad. Our new epoch is laced with… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
A cross between a foreign legion boot-camp and a secret-society initiation ritual, the ordeals were grounded in pain. One thing was obvious:… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
The high IQ has become the American equivalent of the Legion of Honor, positive proof of a child's intellectual aristocracy… It has… — Sam Levenson Copy Share Image
Along with all those books about Lincoln, Obama might read some biographies of Napoleon. The general who established the Legion d'Honneur understood… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
Frank Zhang! I, Jason Grace, praetor of the Twelfth Legion Fulminata, give you my final order: I resign my post and give… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The remarkable legion of the unremarked, whose individual opinions are not colorful or different enough to make news, but whose collective opinion,… — William Safire Copy Share Image
Well...he's back in an exam room. Should I get out a quarter?" Everybody groaned. There was only one He out of the… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
You will meet people who believe all network marketing opportunities are pyramid schemes. Why spend all your time trying to convince them… — Randy Gage Copy Share Image
The miracle of Good Friday is that there was no miracle. Legions of angels stood - with swords sheathed - watching as… — Mark Hart Copy Share Image
Olympians are the product of the Movement, and to get them to the stadiums, pools and playing fields, it takes the actions… — Bill Toomey Copy Share Image
Social media has created a legion of social delinquents, billions of people speaking not their minds but their spleens, venting everything from… — Steven Weber Copy Share Image
'Legion' was a lot of fun to shoot. It was a real unique apocalypse scenario that takes place in a diner out… — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
In the real world, I see conservatives volunteering at adoption agencies, at churches, at bake sales and the local American Legion Post… — Allen West Copy Share Image
I believe Fernand Point is one of the last true gourmands of the 20th century. His ruminations are extraordinary and thought-provoking. He… — Thomas Keller Copy Share Image
Paradoxically, the few eras of peace were times when men of war had high influence. The Pax Romana was enforced by Caesar's… — Jerry Pournelle Copy Share Image