She was not accustomed to taste the joys of solitude except in company. — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
When you have a country that's been accustomed to government spending at a certain level, it is really hard to ratchet it… — Mike Lee Copy Share Image
“He was accustomed to paying measurable heed only to those details that bore upon him most directly.” — T.R. Pearson Copy Share Image
Everyone is desirous of his own pursuits, and loves To spend his time in his accustomed art. — Ovid Copy Share Image
I had become so accustomed to succeeding that I no longer even remembered what it was like to fail. — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
We human beings have a remarkable way of growing accustomed to things. — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
The Communists automatically violated the daily practices of democracy to which I was accustomed. — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
The military part of our information network - which we were accustomed to rely on for exact information - was the first… — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf Copy Share Image
Bitcoin woke us all up to a new way to pay, and culturally, I think a much larger percentage of us have… — John Battelle Copy Share Image
“us, denying the body some superfluous fancy, getting accustomed to listening to others, making full use of the time God allots us… — Francis Fernandez Copy Share Image
To one who is accustomed to thinking a lot, every new thought that he hears or reads about immediately appears as a… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The fact that we can become accustomed to anything, however disgusting at first, makes it necessary to examine carefully everything we have… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The factory farm is . . . an obvious moral evil so sickening and horrendous. . . All this so we can… — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
Truth is the first thing that present-day literature lacks. The writer has drowned himself in lies, he is too accustomed to speak… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
Being called a huckster and a charlatan started several years ago, so that's something I'm accustomed to. In most cases, it doesn't… — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
There is a certain class of unbelievers who sometimes ask me such questions as, if I think that I can live on… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
From earliest childhood the boy was accustomed to feel that, for him, life was double. Winter and summer, town and country, law… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
I'm the girl that waits for the director to say, 'I like that,' or 'Can you boost it up?,' or 'Can you… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
Survivors have a difficult time expressing their feelings. They are more accustomed to minimizing their pain and hiding how they really feel,… — Beverly Engel Copy Share Image
You are so accustomed to think of yourselves as bodies having consciousness that you just cannot imagine consciousness as having bodies. Once… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
The real meaning of persona is a mask, such as actors were accustomed to wear on the ancient stage; and it is… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Ever since the Industrial Revolution, investments in science and technology have proved to be reliable engines of economic growth. If homegrown interest… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I just want a man -a real, two-balled masculine guy -and there aren't many of them around, believe me. But I do… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
There were times when I could not afford to sacrifice the bloom of the present moment to any work, whether of head… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Writers in the nineteenth century - people like George Eliot and Flaubert - were accustomed to addressing particular communities with which they… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
Early on a difficult climb, especially a solo climb, you’re hyper-aware of the abyss pulling at your back, constantly feeling its call,… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
There are few who would need advisers, if they were only accustomed to appeal to themselves in their calmest, holiest moments. If,… — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
It may be laid down as a primary position, and the basis of our system, that every Citizen who enjoys the protection… — George Washington Copy Share Image
A belief, however necessary it may be for the preservation of a species, has nothing to do with truth. The falseness of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
You are the witness of the three bodies: the gross, the subtle, and the causal, and of the three times: past, present… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
It is generally recognized that creativity requires leisure, an absence of rush, time for the mind and imagination to float and wander… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image