I was a greasy short-order cook. I just liked being greasy! That was a real departure for me. — Peter Jacobson Copy Share Image
A new world order is in the making, and it is up to us to prepare ourselves that we may take our… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
I don't paint anymore. I haven't since I abandoned it at 19, in order to begin writing seriously. — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
What are you willing to give up, in order to become who you really need to be? — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Revolution is like the daughters of Pelias: it cuts humanity to pieces in order to rejuvenate it. — Georg Buchner Copy Share Image
Let us be terrible in order to prevent the people from being terrible themselves! — Georges Danton Copy Share Image
I'm very neurotic is what my closet says about me. It's always in great order. — Kimora Lee Simmons Copy Share Image
Whether the aim is in heaven or on earth, wisdom or wealth, the essential condition of its pursuit and attainment is always… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
Christianity is not about the divine becoming human so much as it is about the human becoming divine. That is a paradigm… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
There was need of a phantastic, indestructible optimism, and one far removed from all sense of reality, in order, for example, to… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
I know that we do not know enough. We have to continue to learn. We have to be open. And we have… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
I'm certainly not a linguist. I learned what languages I could learn in order to read books and I can't really speak… — Clive James Copy Share Image
I'm obviously attuned to pick up mathematics whenever I can see it. But in Mozart there is a lot of conscious use… — Marcus du Sautoy Copy Share Image
The people generally get accustomed to the established order of things and begin to tremble at the very idea of a change.… — Bhagat Singh Copy Share Image
Morality can muddle mystical understanding and virtue is only necessary in so far as it favours success. All wisdom must be encompassed… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“Man has one name, and many more than two natures. But the essential two are these: that he shall strive to impose… — John Brunner Copy Share Image
For instance, in group therapy, I'll have people stand up, show off, give a speech about themselves as though they've just died… — Nancy Friday Copy Share Image
What we discovered, counter-intuitively, is that when you start killing a cancer cell, one of the things it does in order to… — Patrick Soon-Shiong Copy Share Image
Such figures as Boy George do not disturb me nearly so much as do those relentlessly hetero (sexual?) keepers of the keys… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
Society mediates between the extremes of, on the one hand, intolerably strict morality and, on the other, dangerously anarchic permissiveness through an… — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
We should not knowingly allow any species or race to go extinct. And let us go beyond mere salvage to begin the… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
When things are taking their ordinary course, it is hard to remember what matters. There are so many things you would never… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Photography begins not in the camera but in the mind and the eye. The real work is one of noticing and appreciating,… — Bill Atkinson Copy Share Image
