I could not limit my values and pursuits to what makes others comfortable. Being possessed by a promise I live without options.… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
Women have their heads in their hearts. Man seems to have been destined for a superior being; as things are, I think… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Emotionally, grief is a mixture of raw feelings such as sorrow, anguish, anger, regret, longing, fear, and deprivation. Grief may be experienced… — Judy Tatelbaum Copy Share Image
She lost much of her appetite. At night, an invisible hand kept shaking her awake every few hours. Grief was physiological, a… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
Comic books are just a way to show a story. Then there are the movies, and television and exhibits like this that… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
My forces are not enfeebled, I find no decay in my strength; my provisions are not cut off, I find no abhorring… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
The mistake that is made always runs the other way. Because the plain people are able to speak and understand, and even,… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I don't think I've ever bench-pressed anything in my life. Until about two years ago I swam a mile almost every day.… — Nick Antosca Copy Share Image
If ever you do go back, what is it you want of Evesham?" "Do I know? [...] The silence, it might be… — Ellis Peters Copy Share Image
Whole ideology of consumption almost to the point of religion. Whether it's the consumption of entertainment or the consumption around buying things,… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
Most of life is offline, and I think it always will be; eating and aching and sleeping and loving happen in the… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
[ Mrs. James, my fifth-grade teacher] introduced us to these authors early on and taught us that their literature is important. Langston… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
It’s hard to pin down what makes Weiss’ music so distinctive. Perhaps it’s that even in the ballads, the tone is upbeat,… — Carlo Wolff Copy Share Image
“If true wealth consists in worriless sleeping, clear conscience, reciprocal gratitude, absence of envy, good appetite, muscle strength, physical energy, frequent laughs,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our passions do not live apart in locked chambers but dress in their small wardrobe of notions, bring their provisions to a… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
For wisest ends this universal Power Gave appetites, from whose quick impulse life Subsists, by which we only live, all life Insipid… — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
The popularity of the paranormal, oddly enough, might even be grounds for encouragement. I think that the appetite for mystery, the enthusiasm… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I don't think people are averse to thinking about things in a deep way, but we have limited time and opportunity to… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
My girlfriend Siri is a food blogger, and we both love to entertain and eat. This is what happens when you're in… — Carson Daly Copy Share Image
Writing a novel is an act of self-annihilation as much as self-discovery. You can kill whole appetites and flood whole depths while… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
The object of self-love is expressed in the term self; and every appetite of sense, and every particular affection of the heart,… — Joseph Butler Copy Share Image
When the Bible itself becomes irksome, inquire whether you have not been spoiling your appetite by sweetmeats and renounce them; and believe… — F.B. Meyer Copy Share Image
“Whatever the reason, if you've been overweight, studies show that your body tends to stimulate your appetite more than the body of… — Martin Cizmar Copy Share Image
Last comes the class of persons, of nervous organization and enfeebled vigour, whose sensual appetite craves highly seasoned dishes, men of a… — Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
There was a feeling during the years of George W. Bush's presidency that his gracelessness as well as his appetite for war… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
The free expression of opinion, as experience has taught us, is the safety-valve of passion. The noise of the rushing steam, when… — Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone Copy Share Image
Small actions are at the heart of kaizen. By taking steps so tiny that they seem trivial or even laughable, you'll sail… — Robert D. Maurer Copy Share Image
I'm still prone to periods of isolation, still more fearful of the world out there and more averse to pleasure and risk… — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image
After any disturbance (such as two world wars coinciding with a period of growing economic and monetary incomprehensibility) we find our old… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
“We have to do something," Rachel said. "Yeah, let's rush right down there," Marco said. "Then it can be us screaming." I… — K. A. Applegate Copy Share Image
There is a plain distinction to be made betwixt pleasure and happiness. For tho' there can be no happiness without pleasure--yet the… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Everyone nowadays lives through too much and thinks through too little: they have a ravenous appetite and colic at the same time… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Forests and meat animals compete for the same land. The prodigious appetite of the affluent nations for meat means that agribusiness can… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Most lead lives at worst so painful, at best so monotonous, poor and limited that the urge to escape, the longing to… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
In late modernity we grow more and more accustomed to politicians and public figures who are indebted to their appetites for their… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
There are more humans than all of the rabbits on earth. There are more of us than all the wildebeests, than all… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
I followed him up the stairs. I was a fornicator, of unnatural appetite, in thrall to an Atheist. I repeated the words… — Maria McCann Copy Share Image
The true purpose of life is the perfection of humanity through individual effort, under the guidance of God's inspiration. Real life is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've been a skinny girl my whole life. I just don't sit down - I'm always on the go. It must be… — Donna Air Copy Share Image
I believe in the flesh and the appetites, Seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image