I believe that white people need to check themselves, account for their privileges, and undergo whatever interaction with communities of color with… — Bocafloja Copy Share Image
Poetry, even when apparently most fantastic, is always a revolt against artifice, a revolt, in a sense, against actuality. It speaks of… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Every great scientist becomes a great scientist because of the inner self-abnegation with which he stands before truth, saying: "Not my will,… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
When you start using more expensive cameras, everything around it gets more expensive, which is something we hadn't necessarily taken into account… — Katie Aselton Copy Share Image
It's so interesting, you know, whenever you read the accounts of composers playing their own music, that they had very different priorities… — Helene Grimaud Copy Share Image
Someday I will have to give an account of myself. How would the Father in Heaven judge me if I followed others… — Anton Bruckner Copy Share Image
The superstition of science scoffs at the superstition of faith. — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
If you don’t know the men at your back by name, don’t be surprised if they won’t follow you into battle. On… — Richard K. Morgan Copy Share Image
Maps of Time attempts to assemble a coherent and accessible account of origins, a modern creation myth. — David Christian Copy Share Image
To be practical, any plan must take account of the enemy's power to frustrate it. — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
Labour completely accepts and recognises the vote to leave the EU. The question is what is the agenda for that process and… — Theresa May Copy Share Image
Men with common minds seldom break through general rules. Prudence is ever the resort of weakness; and they rarely go as far… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
Writers are greatly respected. The intelligent public is wonderfully patient with them, continues to read them, and endures disappointment after disappointment, waiting… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
Certainly each side - the 'absolutists' and the 'constructivists' or 'humanists', as I've labelled them - accuses the other of hubris, and… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
This trivializing rhetoric runs the subtle but unmistakable message: pray if you like, worship if you must, but whatever you do, do… — Stephen L. Carter Copy Share Image
Our problem with President Obama isn't that he's a bad person. By all accounts, he too is a good husband, and a… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
The fact is that I'm interested in getting on with my job of holding the Government to account and I think that… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
Today (1950), the hatred of the Moslem countries against the West is becoming hatred against Christianity itself. Although the statesmen have not… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
The thing one reads and likes, and then forgets, is of no account. The thing that stays, and haunts one, and refuses… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
None of my friends don't have Facebook accounts. Op-eds and studies can highlight our decreased enthusiasm for Facebook 'til the cows come… — Adora Svitak Copy Share Image
A good way to rid one's self of a sense of discomfort is to do something. That uneasy, dissatisfied feeling is actual… — William Morris Copy Share Image
The application of algebra to geometry ... has immortalized the name of Descartes, and constitutes the greatest single step ever made in… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
When I need some striking inspiration about deep depression for my new painting, I just need to go to check my bank… — Hiroko Sakai Copy Share Image
Sir Guy Campbell's classic account of the formation of the links, beginning with Genesis and moving step by step to the thrilling… — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
