I always cheerfully say, "Well, you know, the species is adapting, and whatever it needs to do, it'll do," but I do… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
You go to a restaurant with a friend for lunch and the next table, two people are sitting opposite each other. They… — Brigid Berlin Copy Share Image
The Christian knows to serve the weak not because they deserve it but because God extended his love to us when we… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
The best minds will tell you that when a man has begotten a child he is morally bound to tenderly care for… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I have assured His Majesty that our war is against evil, not against Islam. There are thousands of Muslims who proudly call… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
If catastrophic geology had at times pushed Nature to almost indecent extremes of haste, uniformitarian geology, on the other hand, had erred… — William Johnson Sollas Copy Share Image
This is what it means to be a woman in this world. Every step is a bargain with pain. Make your black… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
The self-esteem of western women is founded on physical being (body mass index, youth, beauty). This creates a tricky emphasis on image,… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
The stage is the opposite: you are talking loud so you can project to the back row and you know the whole… — Gary Busey Copy Share Image
There's the tree with the branches that everyone sees, and then there's the upside-down root tree, growing the opposite way. So Earth… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
So let's raise the tone of the debate. Too often at the moment we look like schoolchildren squabbling over a toy -… — Roz Savage Copy Share Image
I suppose as long as novels last, and authors aim at interesting their public, there must always be in the story a… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
What, then, is light according to the electromagnetic theory? It consists of alternate and opposite rapidly recurring transverse magnetic disturbances, accompanied with… — James Clerk Maxwell Copy Share Image
Lucas should've run out of there that instant. Instead he stared at me through the glass and slowly unfolded his hand opposite… — Claudia Gray Copy Share Image
Ladies and gentlemen, today we're here to honor electricity, the charge that charges everything from those electrons snapping in our brain to… — Robin Green Copy Share Image
Some think that it is cruel or brutal to remove the bottom 10 percent of our people. It isn't. It's just the… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
We must never put our dreams of success as God's purpose for us; His purpose may be exactly the opposite. His purpose… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I use throughout the term 'liberal' in the original, nineteenth-century sense in which it is still current in Britain. In current American… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
These days I just can't seem to say what I mean [...]. I just can't. Every time I try to say something,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Remember that hate is not the opposite of love as people think. Hate is love standing upside down; it is not the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I would rather commit a sin of commission than a sin of omission, and the evangelical community is exactly the opposite. The… — J.P. Moreland Copy Share Image
Whoever will listen will hear the speaking heaven. This is definitely not the hour when men take kindly to an exhortation to… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
and they shook hands, hit each other on the shoulder, then there was forty feet of distance between them and nothing to… — Annie Proulx Copy Share Image
Although psychology and pedagogy have always maintained the belief that a child is a happy being without any conflicts, and have assumed… — Melanie Klein Copy Share Image
The longer I live, the more it grieves me to see man, who occupies his supreme place for the very purpose of… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Logic, too, also rests on assumptions that do not correspond to anything in the real world, e.g., on the assumption that there… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Straightway is a power word. Straightway is an action word. It means immediately, without delay or hesitation. It means at once. Also,… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
I think there are quite a few new Instro/Surf groups that are really great. The Mermen are good and there doing something… — Merrell Fankhauser Copy Share Image
When I was twelve years old I thought up an odd trinity: namely, God the Father, God the Son, and God the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I have learned a new form of service from the wars of Frederick, king of Prussia. It is not necessary to approach… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
As Deborah Rhode describes, “When 1,100 Michigan elementary students were asked to describe what life would be like if they were the… — Deborah Rhode Copy Share Image
The problem a lot of writers have is that they really, really enjoy people saying, "You're brilliant." They let their self-perception be… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
I love the idea of the big life - the life that matters, the life that makes a difference. The life where… — E. Lockhart Copy Share Image
What is politics, after all, but the compulsion to preside over property and make others people's decisions for them? Liberty, the very… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I myself, a professional mathematician, on re-reading my own work find it strains my mental powers to recall to mind from the… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
As soon as she was close, she whispered, "you've got to get out of here." "No, you've got to get out of… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
…all the things and events we usually consider as irreconcilable, such as cause and effect, past and future, subject and object, are… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Nothing is ever solved, or created, by standing still. Movement is the process of the Universe. So move. Do something. Anything. But… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
The truth is all around you, plain to behold. The night is dark and full of terrors, the day bright and beautiful… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
There is something demoralizing about watching two people get more and more crazy about each other, especially when you are the only… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image