In such a case, it would be almost sure of success, if the active members of a society established for that purpose,… — Joseph Lancaster Copy Share Image
How dare the smooth talkers, the clever official blabbers, open their mouths and boast of progress. . . . Here they hold… — Max Nordau Copy Share Image
A state of things in which a large portion of the most active and inquiring intellects find it advisable to keep the… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
If you're old and you're healthy and you're active - I don't mean you have to be politically active - if you… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
My big fear is that if I act the way I am, people will notice that there is nothing to see. So… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
50 Cent is a metaphor for "change". But originally it was a gangster from Fort Greene Projects named 50 Cent and I… — Curtis Jackson Copy Share Image
The issue of gender was never my biggest concern; my biggest concern was doing good work. When the feminist movement really got… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
The Internet empowers individuals to play a more active role in the political process, as Obama's campaign has manifested. — Al Gore Copy Share Image
It's important to teach your kids the value of being active by setting a good example. — Heidi Klum Copy Share Image
When the mass of men are dispossessed - own nothing - they become wholly dependent upon the owners; and when those owners… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
A mind too vigorous and active, serves only to consume the body to which it is joined. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
A novel is a relationship, you know? When you read a book, the writer has done half the work, and you're doing… — Noah Hawley Copy Share Image
I've arranged with my executor to be buried in Chicago. Because when I die, I want to still remain active politically. — Mort Sahl Copy Share Image
The only way we can keep our freedom is to work at it. Not some of us. All of us. Not some… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
When students are first at the Kerouac School we harp on Gertrude Stein's very basic poetic insistence that words are things .… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
You can't play an emotional condition; you have an emotional condition, and because you have that condition, you try to overcome it… — Larry Moss Copy Share Image
In the days of democracy there is no such thing as active loyalty to a person. You are, therefore, loyal or disloyal… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Domesticity is essentially drama, for drama is conflict, and the home compels conflict by its concentration of active personalities in a small… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
We are all invited to work together for peace. We shall join hands and minds to work for peace through active nonviolence.… — Mairead Corrigan Copy Share Image
If I spend a Saturday being lazy and curled up on the couch with my dogs, I'll just make sure to get… — Sophia Bush Copy Share Image
One of the problems is that everybody is used to the old-fashioned debate system, which is very controlled, and where the moderator… — Jim Lehrer Copy Share Image
I too am a member of the human race, (but admittedly not a very active member). — Ashleigh Brilliant Copy Share Image
The switch that I'd like to throw on is the one that says, "Look, you're a human being whose mind is every… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
