If my tone is mocking, the tone of someone accustomed to helplessness, this is natural: the poet is a condemned man for… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
What terrible harm Wagner did by interspersing his pages of genius with harmonic and modulatory outrages to which both young and old… — Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a 150% entrepreneur and a 150% mom, and I found that I was having a very hard time… — Barbara Corcoran Copy Share Image
Whatever people thought the first time they held a portable phone the size of a shoe in their hands, it was nothing… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
History teaches that a race of people is best preserved where the greater number hold one common spirit in consequence of the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
If we go too far down the road of choosing the genetic traits of children, my worry is that parenting will be… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
I'm accustomed to just working by myself, alone in the room and cranking up the music and just working and getting all… — Eric Drooker Copy Share Image
We used to speak familiarly of an agent, now do more, who was accustomed to manufacture evidence, and to invent facts in… — George Combe Copy Share Image
Human beings are accustomed to think of intellect as the power of having and controlling ideas and of ability to learn as… — Edward Thorndike Copy Share Image
Children are already accustomed to a world that moves faster and is more exciting than anything a teacher in front of a… — Major Owens Copy Share Image
I'm accustomed to Internet forums where rudeness and incivility are the rule, where too many people seem to take pride in their… — Bryan Burrough Copy Share Image
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How quickly do we grow accustomed to wonders. I am reminded of the Isaac Asimov story Nightfall, about the planet where the… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
When you have grown accustomed to sitting and meditating, try to stop your thoughts. That's the bottom line in meditative practice. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is the duty of all papas and mammas to forbid their children to drink coffee, unless they wish to have little… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Copy Share Image
No player can become accustomed to New York's climate in August in a few days. The playing conditions, the courts in New… — Anonymous 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
It is only those who never think at all, or else who have accustomed themselves to blood invariably on abstract ideas, that… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I am no stranger to working hard. I have done it all my life. As a result I have become accustomed to… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
It is the property of the religious spirit to be the most refining of all influences. No external advantages, no culture of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Accustomed to trace the operation of general causes, and the exemplification of general laws, in circumstances where the uninformed and unenquiring eye… — John Herschel Copy Share Image
We are accustomed to say, that the mass of men are unprepared; but improvement is slow, because the few are not materially… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Art was carrying me a lot of the time. When you're accustomed to playing with Art, and you play with other drummers,… — Benny Green Copy Share Image
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