The leadership knows that you cannot solve the issues of China's future with the means of the past. The demographic consequences of… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
I've been gone on the road for the past three years; maybe I've been home for two or three weeks in a… — Chris Isaak Copy Share Image
“...[His] past had now risen, only the pleasures of it seeming to have lost their quality. Night and day, without interruption save… — George Eliot Middlemarch Copy Share Image
People are much more likely to act on their self-percepts of efficacy inferred from many sources of information rather than rely primarily… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
When we leave our child in nursery school for the first time, it won't be just our child's feelings about separation that… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
There is a system of terroristic states-the real terror network-that has spread throughout Latin America and elsewhere over the past several decades,… — Edward S. Herman Copy Share Image
Over the past decade or so, you have seen the flip side of that as you've seen stock prices have come down… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
I met a gypsy and she hipped me to some life game, To stimulate, then activate the left and right brain. Said,… — Andre Benjamin Copy Share Image
The way I see it, truth only looks good when you're looking at it from far away. It's kind of like that… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
Sit and quiet yourself. Luxuriate in a certain memory and the details will come. Let the images flow. You'll be amazed at… — Frank McCourt Copy Share Image
It is good to LOOK to the past to gain appreciation for the present and perspective for the FUTURE. It is good… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
And I don't feel any fear in a sense, because I have every good intention in my heart. When you face up… — Michelle Yeoh Copy Share Image
Broadly speaking, in the past few years, we've more than doubled the editorial staff [in Mother Jones], as part of ramping up… — Clara Jeffery Copy Share Image
Before you judge my life, my past or my character, walk in my shoes, walk the path I have traveled, live my… — Hemant Smarty Copy Share Image
Are we blasphemous in saying that 2-D is largely a thing of the past, and computer-generated animation is the present and future?… — Bob Iger Copy Share Image
In every revolution there intrude, at the side of its true agents, men of a different stamp; some of them survivors of… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
I'm super happy to see the record doing its thing and for people to like it, but for me, I had a… — Justin Vernon Copy Share Image
A race preserves its vigor so long as it harbors a real contrast between what has been and what may be; and… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
The past is discredited because it is not modern. Not to be modern is the great sin. So, perhaps, it is. But… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Copy Share Image
South Africa has faced many problems in the past. You would understand those problems if you understood the history of the struggle… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Since the Renaissance, a concept called 'progress' has been baked into our society. Progress - founded on an accumulation of knowledge through… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
History, the winnowing wind, never halts. We see the chaff rise, forget the waiting grain, seed of the future, fallen to the… — Han Suyin Copy Share Image
Dignity is as essential to human life as water, food, and oxygen. The stubborn retention of it, even in the face of… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
For a moment, I believe, there was a stillness. A shocking realization by all things - beetles, dormice, the spiders spinning their… — Alexander Masters Copy Share Image
“The past is every second of your life up until now. Up until NOW. See how quickly the present is gobbled up… — Evan Kuhlman Copy Share Image
When I do a 30-minute meal, for instance, on Food Network, that's my food you see at the end of the show… — Rachael Ray Copy Share Image
Faith is to the soul what life is to the body. Prayer is to faith what breath is to the body. How… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
I had a moment where I had reached 200,000 followers. At the time, a lot of people would get to that number… — Eva Gutowski Copy Share Image
I really do see the good in people, and I don't want to change that. That's really how I view things, so… — Jennifer Morrison Copy Share Image
There's been this sort of attitude in media in the past in this country that it's not our job to fall on… — Sam Seder Copy Share Image
When Buddhists say, "A bodhisattva fears not the result, but only the cause," they mean that we must expend the bulk of… — Hsing Yun Copy Share Image
My Lord, I find thy face apelike and thy form misshapen. Thy beard, moreover, is an offense against decency, resembling more closely… — David Eddings Copy Share Image
In my head I try and reach back, through the fence, past the smoke; I try and grab his hand and pull.… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
..The past is only an unreliable memory held in the present. The future is only a projection of our present conceptions. The… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche Copy Share Image
The Columbia accident made us realize that we had been playing Russian roulette with the shuttle crews -- that we had been… — Wayne Hale Copy Share Image
“There are no lessons to be learned from the past. This is the first thing I learned from it. There is nothing… — Tom Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
Socially and politically, we seem to be living in dire times, worse times than in the past. But there were far worse… — Clarence Major Copy Share Image
'Soulfire' is a collection of stuff I've done in the past. Each song is an element of who I am: There's a… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
In the past, I was definitely more apt to storing pain away and not worrying about it. But as I get older,… — Reggie Watts Copy Share Image
In Oceania at the present day, Science, in the old sense, has almost ceased to exist. In Newspeak there is no word… — George Orwell Copy Share Image