The soul languishing in obscurity contracts a kind of rust, or abandons itself to the chimera of presumption; for it is natural… — Quintilian Copy Share Image
Friends, we have now won…I say to Aymaras, Quechuas, Chiquitaos, and Guaranis: for the first time we are going to be presidents.… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
For my own part, I abandon the ethics of duty to the Hegelian critique with no regrets; it would appear to me,… — Paul Ricoeur Copy Share Image
Ritual is a terribly important, binding cement in a society. If we abandon formality and rituals, we're actually weakening the relationships that… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
Is about to throw out what is wasteful and abandon unsuccessful situations, replacing them with something more solid and useful — Hussein Nishah Copy Share Image
On the earth, even in the darkest night, the light never wholly abandons his rule. It is diffused and subtle, but little… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
The Christ path is the path I've walked all my life, so it's normal and natural. And I have no reason to… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
If you're the leader, you've got to give up your omniscient and omnipotent fantasies - that you know and must do everything.… — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
What we feel at prayer is God's business, not ours, and we must strive to be totally abandoned to the presence of… — Sheila Cassidy Copy Share Image
Enhanced interrogation is not to be considered lightly, but the use of enhanced interrogation techniques does not require moral people to abandon… — Gary Bauer Copy Share Image
I want the people making this music to stick to what they know in terms of ensuring that they remain true to… — Jlin Copy Share Image
We shall do better to abandon the whole attempt to learn the truthunless we can trust to the human mind's having such… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
“We must abandon completely the notion of blaming the past for any kind of situation we're in and reverse our thinking and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
At issue in the Hiss Case was the question whether this sick society, which we call Western civilization, could in its extremity… — Whittaker Chambers Copy Share Image
For far too long we have been seduced into walking a path that did not lead us to ourselves. For far too… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Begin now, as you read these words, as you sit in your chair, to offer your whole selves, utterly and in joyful… — Thomas Raymond Kelly Copy Share Image
When an entrant competitor attacks the low end of any market, the rational reaction of the incumbent firms is to abandon rather… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Saviour would have passed through the agony of Calvary that one might be saved in His kingdom. He will never abandon… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Invoking brings the heart closer to the hereafter and keeps the world away from the heart, even though the world is around… — Ibn Ata Allah Copy Share Image
The refutation of suicide: is it not inelegant to abandon a world which has so willingly put itself at the service of… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
If the poet wants to be a poet, the poet must force the poet to revise. If the poet doesn't wish to… — Donald Hall Copy Share Image
I am faithful up to the point of death. It's the only thing I respect. I never abandon anyone. I'm not talking… — Pierre Berge Copy Share Image
When you're telling a story, I think you should tell it to its fullest, with reckless abandon, and absolutely let it be… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
Everything rational and sensible abandons me when I try to throw out photographs. Time and time again, I hold one over a… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
At the same time, you have to find the right distance between people. Too close, and they overwhelm you, too far and… — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
We swear we are not going to abandon the struggle until the Last Jew in Europe has been exterminated and is actually… — Robert Ley Copy Share Image
Every great thing starts with an idea, followed by a doubt and finally a resolve to abandon or pursue. Victory is a… — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
The writing of a poem is, for me, in the first place, an almost total act of abandon leading to discovery leading… — Marvin Bell Copy Share Image
“All that we know, soon shall we abandon. As time will lend itself. Eyes know only what they see. But brave hearts… — Nathalie M. Leblanc Copy Share Image
I personally cannot abandon my identity and my community to receive an accolade, and that's not to diminish the accolade. — E. R. Fightmaster Copy Share Image
every subjective phenomenon is essentially connected with a single point of view, and it seems inevitable that an objective, physical theory will… — Thomas Nagel Copy Share Image
It sounds corny, but I've promised my inner child that never again will I ever abandon myself for anything or anyone else… — Wynonna Judd Copy Share Image
The atheist must abandon his defensive positions, take up the cudgels and go forward, rather than into the retreat of apathy. — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
We have to tell people how images are made. And, the first step is to abandon the idea we're looking at photographs.… — Fred Ritchin Copy Share Image
I like the spirit of this great London which I feel around me. Who but a coward would pass his whole life… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
I think each role takes a little from you and circles around you for the rest of your life. I don't think… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
“Why do I do such things. I hope the answer is that I embrace life with abandon. But I fear the truth… — Bill Callahan Copy Share Image
Why abandon a seat in your own home to wander in vain through dusty regions of another land? If you make one… — Dogen Copy Share Image
I would support whoever the people have chosen. We have to abandon the thinking that there is a bunch of politically elite… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
The pain is unrelenting; one does not abandon, even briefly, one's bed of nails, but is attached to it wherever one goes. — William Styron Copy Share Image
