“She leaves my side and heads deeper into the apartment singing, “—if the spirit tries to hide, its temple far away… a… — Nathan Reese Maher Copy Share Image
Iran's most formidable modern leader, Reza Shah Pahlavi, was obsessed with the idea of building a steel mill, but in 1941, soon… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
Useful undertakings which require sustained attention and vigorous precision in order to succeed often end up by being abandoned, for, in America,… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Painting is consequently an almost blind, desperate effort, like that of a person abandoned, helpless, in totally incomprehensible surroundings. — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
The Liberal Party abandoned the principles of reform and social liberalism and has become, instead, just another piece of political machinery in… — Eric Kierans Copy Share Image
I do not tweeze my eyebrows. I've been letting them grow out for years. I try to fill them in wherever nature… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
Long ago I abandoned my masterpiece a roll of paper thirty yards long which I filled completely with minute handwriting in my… — Peter Weiss Copy Share Image
When I abandoned the smoking habit of more than three decades I was given a supposedly helpful pill called Wellbutrin. But as… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
We had a big controversy in the United States when there was a limited number of dialysis machines. In Seattle, they appointed… — Ezekiel Emanuel Copy Share Image
“Do we not each dream of dreams? Do we not dance on the notes of lost memories? Then are we not each… — Nathan Reese Maher Copy Share Image
Vacations for wage earners have proved both popular with workers and profitable for employers. Unfortunately, the majority of large employers have not… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
When a woman starts to disentangle herself from patriarchy, ultimately she is abandoned to her own self. — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
When Mother died I was both freed and abandoned, as are we all at this profound juncture in our lives. — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
Tolerance, like any aspect of peace, is forever a work in progress, never completed, and, if we're as intelligent as we like… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
America has abandoned the strong woman of spirituality and is shacking up with the harlot of materialism. — Joseph Losey Copy Share Image
I cry for everything I abandoned and because I, too, have been left behind -- by Alex, by my mom, by time… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
In recent poems, I have abandoned the theme of not being able to write for an even more obsessive subject, the nature… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
Beli at thirteen believed in love like a seventy-year-old widow who's been abandoned by family, husband, children and fortune believes in God. — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
I work sometimes from outlines, which are immediately abandoned. Sometimes, when I'm trying to find the characters, I'll sketch things out a… — Paul Rudnick Copy Share Image
When you have abandoned all past and future, it is as if you have come alive. You are here, mindful...the nature of… — Ajahn Brahm Copy Share Image
I wanted to start over completely, to begin again as new people with nothing of the past left over. I wanted to… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
“No child, no matter what path they may have chosen, should be abandoned by the people who should love them the most.… — S.L. Jennings Copy Share Image
As long as the hummingbird had not abandoned the land, somewhere there were still flowers, and they could all go on. — Leslie Marmon Silko Copy Share Image
Through an arrow loop in the wall she saw a familiar horse and rider tearing across the camp toward the healing rooms.… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
