We are apt to mistake our vocation by looking out of the way for occasions to exercise great and rare virtues, and… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
I have crossed over to a place where I never thought I’d be. I am someone I would have never imagined. A… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
I have been a strong proponent of helping people understand that during the last decade or so, as it lies at the… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
The greatest danger to this country lies in their large ownership and influence in our motion pictures, our press, our radio and… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
When whole races and peoples conspire to propagate gigantic mute lies in the interest of tyrannies and shams, why should we care… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
People are terrible. They do terrible things to each other, they hurt each other, they lie, they're vain, they're shallow, they're violent… — Torquil Campbell Copy Share Image
True realism lies in the search for the expression of forms faithful to their content. But there is no content detached from… — Asger Jorn Copy Share Image
You cannot describe truly what you are but you can enjoy and directly experience what you are. Therein lies the joy of… — Matthew Kahn Copy Share Image
I suppose I walk that line between comedy and cruelty because I think one illuminates the other. We're all cruel, aren't we?… — Martin McDonagh Copy Share Image
Immoral: Inexpedient. Whatever in the long run and with regard to the greater number of instances men find to be generally inexpedient… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The crime of a bad example is the same whether men follow it or not, because he that gives bad example to… — John Tillotson Copy Share Image
The business of the believer with his Bible open is to pray, 'Lord, give me the meaning and spirit of your word,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I love the Capitol rotunda. It's just so big and so grand, and I love being in the Capitol at night when… — Kevin Yoder Copy Share Image
Human self-righteousness denies the need for the saving, enabling grace of Christ. Human righteousness embraces the cruelest of Satan's lies, that a… — Paul David Tripp Copy Share Image
Notwithstanding all that has been discovered since Newton's time, his saying that we are little children picking up pretty pebbles on the… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
As we look forward to freedom, the shining city on the hill and the best days of America lying ahead, it is… — Robin Hayes Copy Share Image
Women age early, and their mistake is not knowing where to hide all the time that lies behind them so that no… — Elfriede Jelinek Copy Share Image
That awkward moment when you're actually telling the truth, but you're laughing so everyone thinks you're lying. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I tried hard to create my own records when a lot of them belonged to Steve Davis, so to see someone else… — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
“Lies don't fit snugly into disguises. Eventually the cloak falls off and you're left staring at the naked truth which is always… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
The salvation of man does not lie in his holding himself far removed from the worldly, but in consecrating it to holy,… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
The sin underneath all our sins is to trust the lie of the serpent that we cannot trust the love and grace… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
According to Beckett's or Kafka's law, there is immobility beyond movement: beyond standing up, there is sitting down, and beyond sitting down,… — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
My father's body lies in a stone tomb high on a hill. People walk by, pause, think their own thoughts about him… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
The truth is far from you, so you know you got to lie. Then you're all the time defending what you can… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
I lie on the floor, washed by nothing and hanging on. I cry at night. I am afraid of hearing voices, or… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Barbara said she knew it was in as soon as she shot it. She's told me a lot of lies over the… — Geno Auriemma Copy Share Image
Here lies the body of my good horse, The General. For years he bore me around the circuit of my practice and… — John Tyler Copy Share Image
The sea's vast depths lie open to the fish; Wherever the breezes blow the bird may fly; So to the brave man… — Ovid Copy Share Image
I wanted to say something brilliant. My God, Holmes, how did you know the zombie was hiding in the flower pot? But… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
As things stand now the feudal lords are content to look on while the shogunate carries on in a highhanded manner. Neither… — Yoshida Shoin Copy Share Image
Matilda told such dreadful lies, It made one gasp and stretch one's eyes Her aunt, who, from her earliest youth, Had kept… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
I'd be lying if I said I had confidence in every choice I've made, that I have faith in every film I… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
I slept, and dreamed that life was Beauty; I woke, and found that life was Duty. Was thy dream then a shadowy… — Ellen Sturgis Hooper Copy Share Image
Everyone can lie, young Roger, given cause enough. Even me. It's only that it's harder for those of us who live in… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I think it's pointless to continually lie through your teeth to get into the Oval Office, where all you are is a… — David Henning Copy Share Image
She really does like him, she likes lying next to him, she wants to be around him; when you get down to… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
Slavery was a violent, brutal, immoral system, and in accurately depicting how it worked, you have to include that, obviously. Or else… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
It's the same old story. Nothing in this world happens unless white folks says it happens. And therein lies the problem of… — James McBride Copy Share Image
Astrology's roots lie in an ancient world-view which perceived the universe as a single living organism, animated by divine order and intelligence. — Liz Greene Copy Share Image
