As a writer and as a reader, I really believe in the power of narrative to allow us ways to experience life… — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
The discovery of radioactivity created a momentary chaos in chemistry and physics; but it soon led to a fuller interpretation of the… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
To desire and strive to be of some service to the world, to aim at doing something which shall really increase the… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
When I listen to music from different eras, I sense different things. The 1940s music, there's so much optimism and romance, maybe… — Eric Betzig Copy Share Image
Self-Made Men are the men who owe little or nothing to birth, relationship, friendly surroundings; to wealth inherited or to early approved… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
I believe that we need a combat veteran on the floor of the U.S. Senate who's actually been to combat and understands… — John E. James Copy Share Image
A heartless hand on my shoulder A push and it's over Alabaster crashes down Six months is a long time Tried living… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That for me was the big turning point in my artistic life, when my wife and I had our kids. The world… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
A character does seem to have a life of its own, but I have what I'd describe as a very fluid relationship… — Phoebe Gloeckner Copy Share Image
Those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings; Blank misgivings of a Creature Moving about in worlds not… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Nothing so challenges the American spirit as tackling the biggest job on earth…Americans are stimulated by the big job; the Panama Canal,… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
The theme of Cosmology, which is the basis of all religions, is the story of the dynamic effort of the World passing… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Intellectuals resist faith longer because they can: where ordinary people are helpless before the light, intellectuals are clever enough to spin webs… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
The people who inspire me most are those who are willing to see the world from a loving perspective. People who perceive… — Gabrielle Bernstein Copy Share Image
They learned to have a very high opinion of God and a very low opinion of His works—although they could tell you… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
With my cheek leant upon the window pane I like to fancy that I am pressing as closely as can be upon… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
My stories tend to bring people from isolation into community - with at least one other person, usually with a whole community… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Through your support of UN peacekeeping, you can help to make this tantalizing word-"peace"-a reality for all the world's citizens. Together, we… — Tim Wirth Copy Share Image
I don't write my standup on paper or anything; but I just organically do it on stage, have an idea, chat it… — Jim Jefferies Copy Share Image
Total oblivion is the fate of almost everything in this world. I'm very likely to suffer that same fate; my work will… — Michel Faber Copy Share Image
She thinks she knows everything that goes on inside me, and she doesn’t know a thing. What did she want from me… — Paul Zindel Copy Share Image
I like the fact that I can go away and lose myself so I don't have to live in the world of… — Roddy Piper Copy Share Image
You're a product of our language, and how our laws are and how we believe our God wants us. Every bitty molecule… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I think that when you've only lived 17 years, you don't have, you haven't had a full canon of experiences, so every… — Eric Mabius Copy Share Image
There's a difference in how I feel when I'm travelling and when I'm sitting still. I've been doing it for such a… — Tina Turner Copy Share Image
As a global society we are performing a great experiment on ourselves. Half of the world population wants to race faster into… — Paul Saffo Copy Share Image
There's such a thing as being a little too perfect - a little too shiny. I know I prefer things that have… — Mark Frost Copy Share Image
There are some good things to be said about walking. Not many, but some. Walking takes longer, for example, than any other… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Children all over the world consort quite naturally with animals. They don't see any dividing line. That is something they have to… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
If you go on a mission to preach the gospel with lightness and frivolity in your hearts, looking for this and that,… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
For, quite literally, the whole world today is looking for us to take the lead in carrying out those obligations imposed on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Movies both reflect and create social conditions, but their special charm is to offer fantasy clothes as virtual reality, a world where… — Molly Haskell Copy Share Image
Perils as well as privileges attend the higher Christian life. The nearer we come to God, the thicker the hosts of darkness… — A. B. Simpson Copy Share Image
It reminds me in some ways of the debate taking place in this country and around the world in the late 1930s.… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I was very curious about the world even at a young age, and I don't know at what point I became aware… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
The reason you can take the leap of faith with Stephen King, when it comes to the paranormal, or the things that… — Emily Rose Copy Share Image
I'm convinced after spending three weeks in China and Tibet, unless the United States gets its act together, our grandchildren will be… — Mort Kondracke Copy Share Image
I'm going to give the people their money's worth...true sports entertainment for their dollar. I'm the undefeated IBF Light Heavyweight World Champion… — Tavoris Cloud Copy Share Image
The Lord is more constant and far more extravagant than it seems to imply. Wherever you turn your eyes the world can… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Heavy as they are, the costs of action must be weighed against the price of inaction. If Saddam defies the world and… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
