Not every loss was confirmed by an officer at the door. Nor a telegram with the power to sink a fleet. Loss,… — Kristina McMorris Copy Share Image
Language was invented to ask questions. Answers may be given by grunts and gestures, but questions must be spoken. Humanness came of… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
A month after the scandal broke, I tried to go back to work at the pharmaceutical company after a leave of absence.… — Donna Rice Copy Share Image
The coalition government made it clear from the outset that it would proceed with defendant anonymity in rape cases only if the… — Crispin Blunt Copy Share Image
Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unguarded thoughts. Develop the mind of equilibrium. You will always be… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
The poetic impulse is distinct from ideas about things or feelings about things, though it may use these. It's more like a… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
The work, the work, the work. This is what the business is all about. This is the fun, the glory, the pleasure.… — Phil Dusenberry Copy Share Image
Now, when their glances met, they understood one another. The power that lay within both their souls had met, and, as it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness; wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
What is at stake is how to answer the potential threat Iraq represents with the risk of proliferation of WMD. Baghdad's regime… — Jacques Chirac Copy Share Image
The great problem with the future is that we die there. This is why it is so hard to take the future… — Stewart Brand Copy Share Image
No conclusion is more fully established, than the important fact of the total absence of any vestiges of the human species throughout… — William Buckland Copy Share Image
The human animal, like others, is adapted to a certain amount of struggle for life [and] the mere absence of effort from… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“But what you don’t realize, until you have to live it, is that it’s the absence of the person that’s the trouble.… — Catherine Ryan Hyde Copy Share Image
Every day, we at the United Nations see the human toll of an absence of regulations or lax controls on the arms… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
For Rousseau and Mandeville the absence of a moral instinct meant the laws of society had no moral validity, they were nothing… — Gertrude Himmelfarb Copy Share Image
In the 5 years, well over 60,000 American families have been broken apart by the absence of insurance because the only way… — Patrick J. Kennedy Copy Share Image