Culture is a matrix of infinite possibilities and choices. From within the same culture matrix we can extract arguments and strategies for… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
150 years ago in [Charles] Dickens's time there was at least a sense of craft. So some of the things people had… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Surely no rational or realistic person will discount the possibility that [during wartime] the United States might suddenly resort to nuclear weapons.… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
We can shed some light on the possibility of the fall, but the transition to the actuality of it remains shrouded in… — Herman Bavinck Copy Share Image
... the genius never makes anything new, but always something that is just different, and the average talents provide him the possibility… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
“So thoroughly and sincerely are we compelled to live, reverencing our life, and denying the possibility of change. This is the only… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The students often like to talk about movies that they feel are Orientalist like 300 or Babel. They talk a lot about… — Mohammad Marandi Copy Share Image
And.. are you willing to go all the way? To understand that food is only a stand-in for love and possibility and… — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
“The task of a philosophy of photography is to reflect upon this possibility of freedom - and thus its significance - in… — Vilém Flusser Copy Share Image
In astronomy, the law of gravitation is plainly better worth knowing than the position of a particular planet on a particular night,… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Today, on this day of possibility, we stand in the shadow of a lanky, raw-boned man with little formal education who once… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
A man goes through many changes in 2000 meters. Some are not very pretty. Some make you hate yourself. Some make you… — Brad Alan Lewis Copy Share Image
I believe in positive despotism. That means an exchange between people. I'm thinking about the fact that someone serves me breakfast in… — Odd Nerdrum Copy Share Image
In a culture where the possibility of wealth and the acquisition of things is so defining of success, we end up pursuing… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
I think the emotion that song carries makes it good. Because you have to produce around something - an emotional attachment and… — The-Dream Copy Share Image
Over the last few decades, I've grown more skeptical about a few things in which I used to have more faith. I… — Joshua Clover Copy Share Image
We pride ourselves on being the only species that understands the concept of risk, yet we have a confounding habit of worrying… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
It's time to stop building the shopping malls, the prisons, the stadiums and other tributes to all of our collective failures. It… — Majora Carter Copy Share Image
The possibility of physical and mental collapse is very real now... but collapse is out of the question; as a solution or… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
The key to success is to be alive, open and present in order to receive what is unfolding. Check your ego at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing is too great or too good to be true. Do not believe that we can imagine things better than they are.… — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
My sense of religion is Einstein's sense of relativity. I don't believe in God. I believe that energy never dies. So the… — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
The most controversial issues of the twenty-first century will pertain to the ends and means of modifying human behavior and who shall… — John Goodlad Copy Share Image
Slumbering in every human being lies an infinity of possibilities, which one must not arouse in vain. For it is terrible when… — Elias Canetti Copy Share Image
Drop envy and jealousy, otherwise there is no possibility - because love cannot exist where envy and jealousies exist. Then your search… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It is not for a care-free existence I am fighting, but for the possibility of devoting myself to the task which I… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
I'm at my strongest when I'm able to let go, when I suspend my beliefs as well as disbeliefs, and leave myself… — Anita Moorjani Copy Share Image
Rather than exist each day in some dull, boring habitual manner, move into action on a big idea. Everyone is on the… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
The thing that interests me about photography, and why it's different from all other media, is that it's the only medium in… — Chuck Close Copy Share Image
Hello, Halberstam," Owen says, walking by. Hello, Owen," I say, admiring the way he's styled and slicked back his hair, with a… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
The key of writing fiction isn't just to remove something that the reader or listener can easily imagine. It's not a matter… — Peter Turchi Copy Share Image
This is perhaps the most beautiful time in human history; it is really pregnant with all kinds of creative possibilities made possible… — Jonas Salk Copy Share Image
Your soul’s desire are with you at birth like a hidden treasure chest of possibilities for you to discover as you grow… — Debbie Ford Copy Share Image
Freedom is but the possibility of a various and indefinite activity; while government, or the exercise of dominion, is a single, yet… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All great films are a resolution of a conflict between darkness and light. There is no single right way to express yourself.… — Vittorio Storaro Copy Share Image
There's always that possibility. But, it would take a hell of a lot of work. Because unlike a movie where you just… — Eric Fellner Copy Share Image
Nothing is as important as passion. No matter what you want to do with your life, be passionate. The world doesn’t need… — Jon Bon Jovi Copy Share Image
I want to say to all the young women out there, as I say to all young people: believe in yourselves, follow… — Marin Alsop Copy Share Image
There is a possibility of fresh talent coming to work for the government. Millennials are the most public-spirited generation since the 1960s.… — Tim O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Affirming words from moms and dads are like light switches. Speak a word of affirmation at the right moment in a child's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image