For in the immediate world, everything is to be discerned, for him who can discern it, and central and simply, without either… — James Agee Copy Share Image
Human stories are practically always about one thing, really, aren't they? Death. The inevitability of death. . . . . . (quoting… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ballet is a healthy world despite what people might think. There's a perception that ballet dancers are skinny and unhealthy, but that's… — Darcey Bussell Copy Share Image
The fact that I didn't finish school left me with a lifelong need to prove that I'm smart, prove it to myself,… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
We can't build a safer world with honorable intentions and good will alone. Achieving the fundamental goals our nation seeks in world… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The environmental catastrophes we're presently seeing are considered "normal" though they're horrific. Fracking has made drinking water flammable, families are dying from… — Alexander Weinstein Copy Share Image
To gauge the understanding and insight that metaphysics provides is to ask whether, in the final analysis, it helps us to cope… — Rudolph Rummel Copy Share Image
I think that you're smarter than we were, but we had two things: one is, in our naïveté we believed we could… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
Today every city, town, or village is affected by it. We have entered the Neon Civilization and become a plastic world.. It… — Raymond Loewy Copy Share Image
I think that, to be an artist, you have to have a big enough ego to believe that people out in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In this world it is possible to achieve great material wealth, to live an opulent life. But a life built upon those… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
A true bubble is when something is overvalued and intensely believed. Education may be the only thing people still believe in in… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
It is an assumption brought forth countless of times in various contexts that the world would be better, drifting slower towards the… — Pentti Linkola Copy Share Image
But the world is ever more interdependent. Stock markets and economies rise and fall together. Confidence is the key to prosperity. Insecurity… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
There are many cases in which gifted children have done great things without special school programs. There are also gifted kids who… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
The flesh-eating cockroaches and venomous centipedes in the Gomantong cave in Borneo were pretty unsavoury. They turn the floor of the cave,… — Steve Backshall Copy Share Image
I tried different techniques during my career, but I especially fell in love with painting with oil and pallette-knife. Every artwork is… — Leonid Afremov Copy Share Image
The eyelids confess, and reject, and refuse to reject. They have expressed all things ever since man was man. And they express… — Alice Meynell Copy Share Image
Absurd, irreducible; nothing — not even a profound and secret delirium of nature — could explain it. Obviously I did not know… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Enduringly successful people, many of whom live a life that's a gift to the world, don't raise balance as a major issue-not… — Jerry I. Porras Copy Share Image
Our status as a free society and world power is not based on brute strength. When we've taken up arms, it has… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“Have you ever asked yourself, where do Evil come from? No? But many ask the question, and I’ll tell you where there… — Lara Biyuts Copy Share Image
French novels generally treat of the relations of women to the world and to lovers, after marriage; consequently there is a great… — Lafcadio Hearn Copy Share Image
TURN ON. to contact the ancient energies and wisdoms that are built into your nervous system. They provide unspeakable pleasure and revelation.… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
That conclusion is inescapable, given the well-established evidence that voter-ID laws don't disenfranchise minorities or reduce minority voting, and in many instances… — Edwin Meese Copy Share Image
By strengthening the three pillars of the United Nations - security, development and human rights - we can build a more peaceful,… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
To those who are His all things are not only easy to be borne, but even to be gladly chosen. Their will… — Henry Edward Manning Copy Share Image
Bill sees and understands the possibilities of a connected world and has the expertise and the experience to help make it a… — Steve Case Copy Share Image
What do we mean by the word 'wisdom'? Usually we mean something superior to knowledge, something deeper. In the spiritual world, the… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
One of the ways the telegraph changed us as humans was it gave us a new sense of what time it is.… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
There is no such thing in the world as luck. There never was a man who could go out in the morning… — P. T. Barnum Copy Share Image
It is for all men that come into the world once to die; and after death the judgment! And since death is… — Richard Rumbold Copy Share Image
I greatly doubt whether the men who become pirate chiefs are those who are filled with retrospective terror of their fathers, or… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The modern airplane creates a new geographical dimension. A navigable ocean of air blankets the whole surface of the globe. There are… — Wendell Willkie Copy Share Image
When a society is really successful like America, throughout history there's been this trend for those societies to be obsessed about end… — Peter Molyneux Copy Share Image
According to Muslim teachings, God first revealed His word in the Holy Qur'an to the prophet, Muhammad, during the month of Ramadan.… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Just as you should never confuse the law with common justice, intelligence should not be confused with common sense. Some of the… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The U.S. Constitution was meant to be universal, not just something that only America would observe. The principle of defending liberty for… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
I had to be - I was in school for probably three or four years before I began taking courses in history… — Tara Westover Copy Share Image