Nothing is good but mediocrity. The majority has settled that, and finds fault with him who escapes it at whichever end... To… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I might look like a honey-eyed schoolgirl on the outside, in my skirt with its regulation four-inches-above-the-knee hem. But I'll rip those… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
We have got to abandon the sense of amazement in the face of creativity, as if it were a miracle if anybody… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
I'm strictly a one-project-at-a-time kind of guy. If I came up with a compelling idea for a different book while working on… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
“To abandon facts is to abandon freedom. If nothing is true, then no one can criticize power, because there is no basis… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
“Talk to me about the universe, I might fall in love with you; blow little ducks before me about people, and I… — Shivam Chaudhary Copy Share Image
This disaster did not force us to abandon our ideal; on the contrary, from the very first months of the conflict, it… — Leon Jouhaux Copy Share Image
The wondrous thing about nature, her gift to us, is her wanton promiscuity. She reproduces herself with abandon, with teeming infinite generosity. — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
Whoever hates his sins will stop sinning; and whoever confesses them will receive remission. A man can not abandon the habit of… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
“I wasn't sure it was right to abandon myself to lighthearted banter, to allow someone to interfere with my being able to… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
With faith in the merciful Redeemer and His power, potential despair turns to hope. One's very heart and desires change, and the… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
The last thing abandoned by a party is its phraseology, because among political parties, as elsewhere, the vulgar make the language, and… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
While it is a very hard and sometimes very cruel profession, my love for the bike remains as strong now as it… — Stephen Roche Copy Share Image
I didn't abandon my studies. Because I was, through no - clarify this. Through no particular genius of my own, I was… — Tom Morello Copy Share Image
As Luxenberg's work has only recently been published we must await its scholarly assessment before we can pass any judgements. But if… — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
Ads are not written to entertain. When they do, those entertainment seekers rare little likely to be the people whom you want.… — Claude C. Hopkins Copy Share Image
The fact is, every thinker, every philosopher, the moment he is forced to abandon his one-sided intellectual occupation by practical necessity, immediately… — Ernst Mach Copy Share Image
I was not so committed to financial success that I was willing to abandon my principles and priorities. One of the most… — S. Truett Cathy Copy Share Image
Shambhala is a tradition where there were rulers, kings, and powerful people who actually were very benevolent and kind. They got things… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
If you have abandoned one faith, do not abandon all faith. There is always an alternative to the faith we lose. Or… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
We need the disruption of categories that lead us to abandon the difficult, the disagreeable, and the least likely to go very… — Greg Boyle Copy Share Image
You can't abandon people there and say, go and find a job, when you know they are not going to be able… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
“How easily such a thing can become a mania, how the most normal and sensible of women once this passion to be… — Kathryn Hurn Copy Share Image
To practice the process of conflict resolution, we must completely abandon the goal of getting people to do what we want. — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Not till your thoughts cease all their branching here and there, not till you abandon all thoughts of seeking for something, not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“To abandon all is to take our hearts, place them before the One who created them, and dare to believe He can… — Mary E. DeMuth Copy Share Image
I thought he'd pick me, I know he has kids, but when it came down to it, I really thought he'd pick… — Anna McPartlin Copy Share Image
I've noticed that when people make vampire movies, they're always determining which of the rules they're going to stick to and which… — Alexandra Cassavetes Copy Share Image
The Lord will never forsake or abandon anyone, You may abandon him, but he will not abandon you. You never need to… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
You cannot spend two thousand years trying to understand God and then simply abandon the question and declare that we’re not interested… — Martin Walser Copy Share Image
It is useless to subdue the flesh by abstinence, unless one gives up his irregular life, and abandons vices which defile his… — Benedict of Nursia Copy Share Image
People started down the road with good intentions, but the moment the road became rough or difficult, they'd abandon it. — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
But when it really happens I'm very fascinated, I'm waiting for the moment, because the moment where life abandons you and death… — Nastassja Kinski Copy Share Image
If we are to have the very best Christmas ever, we must listen for the sound of sandaled feet. We must reach… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
I don't give up on people. I don't have a dimmer switch. It's who I am. Until I am kicked out, I… — Paula White Copy Share Image
Believe it or not, lots of people change their majors and abandon their dreams just to avoid a couple of math classes… — Danica McKellar Copy Share Image
If you find from your own experience that something is a fact and it contradicts what some authority has written down, then… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
It is You Jesus, stretched out on the cross, who gives me strength and are always close to the suffering soul. Creatures… — Mary Faustina Kowalska Copy Share Image
But the approach to recording this album was kind of an organized, chaotic approach where I wanted to maintain and preserve that… — Vanessa Carlton Copy Share Image
I don't want to abandon one work for the other, and I don't think I need to sacrifice anything to put my… — Aaliyah Copy Share Image