When I was in Taiwan, we were there for about 8 months, and I was 11 at the time, so it was… — David Lambert Copy Share Image
When examining evidence relevant to a given belief, people are inclined to see what they expect to see, and conclude what they… — Thomas Gilovich Copy Share Image
The successful politician owes his power to the fact that he moves within the accepted framework of thought, that he thinks and… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
1914...Dr. Joseph Goldberger had proven that (pellagra) was related to diet, and later showed that it could be prevented by simply eating… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
People that are much younger in areas that are much more, kind of, disenfranchised, I guess, as far as the gay movement… — Amy Ray Copy Share Image
If guilt tells us that we've done something wrong, then shame tells us that we are something wrong. So many people feel… — Sheila Walsh Copy Share Image
I just do what I do and hope it's accepted by the public at large. It's different from when Marvin Gaye and… — Brian McKnight Copy Share Image
Of all the statist violations of individual rights in a mixed economy, the military draft is the worst. It is an abrogation… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Caution in handling generally accepted opinions that claim to explain whole trends of history is especially important for the historian of modern… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Skepticism is essential to the quest for knowledge, for it is in the seedbed of puzzlement that genuine inquiry takes root. Without… — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
For some reason a nation feels as shy about admitting that it ever went forth to war for the sake of more… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Like taxes, radioactivity has long been with us and in increasing amounts; it is not to be hated and feared, but accepted… — Ralph Lapp Copy Share Image
You have to understand that the Bible is really a library of books and it has different categories of material. There are… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
I have always accepted and respected all other schools of architecture, from the chill and elemental structures of Mies van der Rohe… — Oscar Niemeyer Copy Share Image
When you accept that you are not in charge of everything, you can begin to work with the one who really is… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
I'm no use to anybody,' I say. 'I'm a cérébrale, can't you see that?' Thinking how funny a book would be, called… — Jean Rhys Copy Share Image
The changing styles are the expression of a restless search for something which shall commend itself to our aesthetic sense; but as… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
When I was in fact a child, six and seven and eight years old, I was utterly baffled by the enthusiasm with… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
One of the principal obstacles to the rapid diffusion of a new idea lies in the difficulty of finding suitable expression to… — Arthur Schuster Copy Share Image
Imagine, capitalist America also divides the anarchists into two categories, philosophic and criminal. The first are accepted in highest circles; one of… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Now that Mr. Trump is the President-elect: If he chooses, he can, by executive order, repeal most of what President Barack Obama… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
Your politicians, priests, parents, they all are guilt-creators, because that is the only way that you can be controlled and manipulated. A… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“His (Lenin's)humanitarianism was a very abstract passion. It embraced humanity in general but he seems to have had little love for, or… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
When infants aren't held, they can become sick, even die. It's universally accepted that children need love, but at what age are… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I'm confident in who I am. I've come to a place in my life where I've accepted things that are me, as… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
Its such a paradox. You come from this place where you want fame; you dont want to be bourgeois, but you want… — Dan Colen Copy Share Image
I have no trouble publishing in Soviet astrophysical journals, but my work is unacceptable to the American astrophysical journals. [Referring to the… — Hannes Alfven Copy Share Image
Disconnected from my feminine soul, I had also unknowingly forfeited my power to name sacred reality. I had simply accepted what men… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
it is only on posters and in advertisement pages that Americans have those chubby cheeks, expanding smiles, smooth looks, and faces flushed… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
After a break-up people always claim that things will get better, and in fact they do. ( but not because we in… — Gabriel Macht Copy Share Image
Falling in love has been greatly overrated. Falling in love consists of 45 percent fear of not being accepted, 45 percent manic… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
Liberty and equality, spontaneity and security, happiness and knowledge, mercy and justice - all these are ultimate human values, sought for themselves… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
Government has coddled, accepted, and ignored white collar crime for too long. It is time the nation woke up and realized that… — Harry Markopolos Copy Share Image
After their return from Babylon, the practice of human sacrifice died out among the Jews, but survived as an ideal in one… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
I have a daughter, and it's a very bad message to send to my daughter that to be valid or accepted or… — Christopher Cross Copy Share Image
Poets are accepted in Canada as practically nowhere else in the West because of their place in an officially supported and popularly… — George Fetherling Copy Share Image
These fellow-mortals, every one, must be accepted as they are: you can neither straighten their noses, nor brighten their wit, nor rectify… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I love a lot of American writers, but I think that for the most part the scope of what's accepted as great… — Rabih Alameddine Copy Share Image
I have always seen myself as an athlete. Of course, I made the mistake of unintentionally opening the door to my private… — Oliver Kahn Copy Share Image
Normal people, want to be accepted. Screwed up people, want to be accepted. It's one of the few things we have in… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image