The seasick passenger on an ocean liner detests the good sailor who stalks past him 265 times a day grandly smoking a… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, this past birthday, my son was up the entire night before, very sick with that horrible - I think it was… — June Diane Raphael Copy Share Image
When the father dies, he writes, the son becomes his own father and his own son. He looks at is son and… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
I was very lucky. Things happened, both bad and good, but I never got into real, deep trouble. But it wore me… — Madeleine Peyroux Copy Share Image
Literature offers us all, writers and readers, the best method of discovering and retelling the changing story of ourselves. The story is… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Earth has scarcely an acre that does not remind us of actions that have long preceded our own, and its clustering tombstones… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
One of the biggest things I struggle with in life is not being present. I'm worried about my future or I'm dwelling… — Mark Webber Copy Share Image
I've done movies in the past that have so many characters and I find it's very hard to follow all these stories.… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
With smoking axle hot with speed, with steeds of fire and steam, Wide-waked To-day leaves Yesterday behind him like a dream. Still,… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
That's the thing about being a former fat camp champ: when asked if I'd change my past if I could, I always… — Stephanie Klein Copy Share Image
Every serious-minded person knows that a large part of the effort required in moral discipline consists in the courage needed to acknowledge… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Tension means hurry, fear, doubt. Tension means a constant effort to protect, to be secure, to be safe. Tension means preparing for… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It’s unlikely to change – there’s nothing in King Salman’s past as governor of Riyadh for about forty years that suggests that… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
For me, the best things in life - meaningful work, meaningful relationships, interesting experiences, good food, sleep, music, ideas, sex, and other… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
We need to invade Michigan and rebuild the state from the ground up. We will be greeted as liberators, we have clear… — John Cole Copy Share Image
“The world -- this shadow of the soul, or other me, lies wide around. Its attractions are the keys which unlock my… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I don't feel it is right that I'm playing knowing that I'm not 100% and I cannot currently operate at the level… — Jonathan Trott Copy Share Image
I think what Donald Trump is saying to people is that America has way more leverage at the negotiating table than America… — Anthony Scaramucci Copy Share Image
“What you think of as the past is a memory trace, stored in the mind, of a former Now. When you remember… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“There is never a first time in memory, it is only in life that the future is uncertain, in memory the pain… — Ricardo Piglia Copy Share Image
A person taking stock in middle age is like an artist or composer looking at an unfinished work; but whereas the composer… — Harry S. Broudy Copy Share Image
Past conference topics have included strengthening the role of fathers in children's lives, the impact of the media culture on children, the… — Tipper Gore Copy Share Image
It's such a wonderful thing to be uniquely different, be who God called you to be regardless of your knowing or unknowing… — Patricia Lynn Copy Share Image
We're not uncomfortable with it, and we've already been through enough of the music business where I'm not really worried that commercial… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
The key problem is to find out why that sector of society of the past, which I would not hesitate to call… — Fernand Braudel Copy Share Image
Everybody likes a bit of gossip to some point, as long as it's gossip with some point to it. That's why I… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
That is something I try to stress to the wrestlers nowadays - there is an epidemic of spot monkeys in the business.… — Matt Hardy Copy Share Image
The fact is that we as a party at the Republican National Committee registered 3.4 million new voters in the past two… — Ed Gillespie Copy Share Image
the difficult art I was attempting had, indeed a powerful fascination, before which the past faded, the future receded, and the whole… — Mary Stewart Copy Share Image
When a finished work of 20th century sculpture is placed in an 18th century garden, it is absorbed by the ideal representation… — Robert Smithson Copy Share Image
I like to define biology as the history of the earth and all its life - past, present, and future. To understand… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
There is no future. There is only now, a continuous now. We have become so wrapped up in the past and the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I've worked for law firms, I've worked for corporations, and for the past 20 years, I've been writing working for myself, and… — Jeffery Deaver Copy Share Image
It is important to note that multiculturalism does not share the postmodernist stance. Its passions are political; its assumptionsempirical; its conception of… — Joyce Appleby Copy Share Image
In our past lies our future. By our own hands and decisions we will be damned and we will be saved. Whatever… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“If we take the time to unravel the surreptitious fragments from the past that are veiled in the muddle and jumble of… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Don't ignore the past, but deal with it, on your own pace. Once you deal with it, you are free of it;… — Boris Kodjoe Copy Share Image
A heartwarming tale of Christmas past that's chock full of all the wit and hilarity we admire in America's favorite humorist--Mark Twain.… — Gilbert King Copy Share Image
The thing that strikes me now when I think about the Wilderness of Childhood is the incredible degree of freedom my parents… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
Speak not, move not, but listen, the sky is full of gold. No ripple on the river, no stir in field or… — William Morris Copy Share Image