The reverence for the deeds of our ancestors is a treacherous sentiment. Their merit was not to reverence the old, but to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The ultimate moment where I most felt like a rebel was in St. Petersburg, Russia [in 2012 during the MDNA Tour] when… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I like breakfast-time better than any other moment in the day. No dust has settled on one's mind then, and it presents… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
These tasks, and therefore the meaning of life, differ from man to man, and from moment to moment. Thus it is impossible… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
I think that since it's prom, you should definitely wear a long dress. You can wear a short one anytime! This is… — Bella Thorne Copy Share Image
Always win fools first. They talk much, and what they have once uttered they will stick to; whereas there is always time,… — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
The complete disregard for the camera's presence indicates its complete saturation in their lives. The subject neither notices nor seems to care… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
I know that there is a reason for everything. Perhaps at the moment that an event occurs we have neither the insight… — Brian Weiss Copy Share Image
They [the Persians] are accustomed to deliberate on matters of the highest moment when warm with wine; but whatever they in this… — Herodotus Copy Share Image
“There should have been a dark whisper in the wind. Or maybe a deep chill in the bone. Something. An ethereal song… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
Imagination must first be filled to the point of saturation with life of every kind before the moment arrives when the friction… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
The bud disappears when the blossom breaks through, and we might say that the former is refuted by the latter; in the… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
It's been suggested that most women fail to write significantly because the female mind is viscerotonic, and occupied almost exclusively with the… — Alfred Bester Copy Share Image
At that time, he was satisfying a sensual curiosity by experiencing the pleasures of people who live for love. He had believed… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Everybody has a camera on their phone these days, everybody wants a selfie or a picture, and the moment one person starts… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
The berries. I realize the answer to who I am lies in that handful of poisonous fruit. If I held them out… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I was very preppy in my childhood. I also went through an anti-clothing moment where I just wanted to wear sweats because… — Jason Wu Copy Share Image
From the moment an organizer enters a community, he lives, dreams, eats, breathes, sleeps only one thing, and that is to build… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
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One third of the people of the world are asleep at any given moment. The other two thirds are awake and probably… — Dean Rusk Copy Share Image
For several long moments we remained locked together, and I think I covered her hair with small sacred kisses, her perfume crucifying… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Beauty spins and the mind moves. To catch beauty would be to understand how that impertinent stability in vertigo is possible. But… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
The erasure itself became the action. It seemed to suggest a moment in terms of how sad or pessimistic you can feel… — Julie Mehretu Copy Share Image
Really, when people put together the highlight reels of the classic moments from 'Friends,' 'Seinfeld,' 'Cheers,' even 'MASH,' they're full of broad… — Dan Schneider Copy Share Image
There are moments in your life where you're like I have arrived. I'm here and I'm living and I'm present. And working… — Crystal Renn Copy Share Image
I can mourn internally, just be quiet about it. I have my moments but I'm not a real, expressive person, especially when… — Faith Evans Copy Share Image
“Les moments de crise produsent un redoublement de vie chez les hommes. Moments of crisis produce a redoubled vitality in men. Or,… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
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In the end, the thing that really stays with you is not that you were clever enough to connect a sketch to… — Bob Odenkirk Copy Share Image
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Let us leave our old friend in one of those moments of unmixed happiness which, if we seek them, there are ever… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Who can doubt that we exist only to love? Disguise it, in fact, as we will, we love without intermission... We live… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Those moments of solitude and exhibiting a mental breakdown, and how you do that physically and without it being too obvious, but… — Elijah Wood Copy Share Image
What is important is the moment of opening a life and feeling it touch--with an electric hiss and cry--this speckled mineral sphere,… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
In a city you thought of all life as human life. You had to live in the heart of the woods to… — Helen McCloy Copy Share Image
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It seemed to travel with her, to sweep her aloft in the power of song, so that she was moving in glory… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
Romanticism is the mother of kitsch and that there are moments when the child becomes so like its mother that one cannot… — Hermann Broch Copy Share Image
Bush the father did well in placing his sons as governors and did not forget to pass on the expertise in fraud… — Osama bin Laden Copy Share Image
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