Acquaintances represent a source of social power, and the more acquaintances you have the more powerful you are. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
First-hand acquaintance with the actual texts is always the best way. — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
We may have many acquaintances, but we can have but few friends; this made Aristotle say that he that hath many friends… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Saying that you do not remember something or someone is a less embarrassing or hurtful way of saying that you do not… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
In secluding himself too much from society, an author is in danger of losing that intimate acquaintance with life which is the… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
De Morgan was explaining to an actuary what was the chance that a certain proportion of some group of people would at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A high character might be produced, I suppose, by continued prosperity, but it has very seldom been the case. Adversity, however it… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
An acquaintance that begins with a compliment is sure to develop into a real friendship. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
"Don't you want to join us?" I was recently asked by an acquaintance when he ran across me alone after midnight in… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
I am said to be difficult of acquaintance, unwilling to meet any one half way, and showing a social manner which is… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
With the latitude of unbounded scurrility, it is easy enough to attain the character of a wit, especially when it is considered… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
But Gregor understood easily that it was not only consideration for him which prevented their moving, for he could easily have been… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
It suddenly seemed to me that I was lonely, that every one was forsaking me and going away from me. Of course,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The dividing line [between friends and acquaintances] is communication, I think. A friend is someone to whom you can say any jackass… — John D. MacDonald Copy Share Image
Long enough I had heard of irrelevant things; now at length I was glad to make acquaintance with the light that dwells… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The man who knows governments most completely is he who troubles himself least about a definition which shall give their essence. Enjoying… — William James Copy Share Image
Out of a very intimate acquaintance with D.L. Moody, I wish to testify that he was a far greater pray-er than he… — R. A. Torrey Copy Share Image
I feel like movie stars don't have many friends at all. They have acquaintances. — Milla Jovovich Copy Share Image
I have a professional acquaintance whose recent eyelid job has left her with a permanent expression of such poleaxed astonishment that she… — Florence King Copy Share Image
Go through your phone book, call people and ask them to drive you to the airport. The ones who will drive you… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Obama is correct in saying that the world is ready for someone like him ... a messiah-like figure, charismatic and glib ...… — Hal Lindsey Copy Share Image
In a multitude of acquaintances is less security, than in one faithful friend. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
If it were worth while to argue a paradox, one might maintain that nature regards the female as the essential, the male… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Some men who know that they are great are so very haughty withal and insufferable that their acquaintance discover their greatness only… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Envy is what makes you, when an acquaintance is lustily telling you that she's dating a Greek god of a guy, ask,… — Gina Barreca Copy Share Image
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