For the ancient Greeks, who lacked our social media, the only way to achieve mass duplication of the details of one's life… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
Dance with all the might of your body, and all the fire of your soul, in order that you may shake all… — Lola Montez Copy Share Image
We were now, as I before mentioned, upon this St. Joseph's trail. It was evident, by the traces, that large parties were… — Francis Parkman Copy Share Image
She had the consciousness of being nine-and-twenty to give her some regrets and some apprehensions; she was fully satisfied of being still… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
Perhaps the Doors, Curtains, Surface Pictures, Panes of Glass, etc. are metaphors of despair, prompted by the dilemma that our sense of… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
As a matter of selective necessity, man is an agent. He is, in his own apprehension, a centre of unfolding impulsive activity-'teleological… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
I think there's just a lot of apprehension in Australia about the Trump victory. It's not that there are - some people… — Richard Glover Copy Share Image
We have hitherto considered only two possibilities: that the received opinion may be false, and some other opinion, consequently, true; or that,… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
All right then," said the savage defiantly, I'm claiming the right to be unhappy." "Not to mention the right to grow old… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
But, surprise - none of these blockbuster events made the slightest dent in Ben Graham's investment principles. Nor did they render unsound… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The determination of the average man is not merely a matter of speculative curiosity; it may be of the most important service… — Adolphe Quetelet Copy Share Image
Superstitions, and especially the early cultivation of religion, with its "fear of the Lord" and of unknown mysterious agencies, are especially potent… — Boris Sidis Copy Share Image
“Through the rivers we must cross and the mountains we climb. They’ll be paths we go down in life, full of bumps,… — Ron Baratono Copy Share Image
When the Sun sets, shadows, that shew'd at Noon But small, appear most long and terrible; So, when we think Fate hovers… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Talent is able to achieve what is beyond other people's capacity to achieve, yet not what is beyond their capacity of apprehension;… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
We often hear the teachers of all creeds lamenting the difficulty of keeping up in the minds of believers a lively apprehension… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Apprehension is natural, but it must not be concluded that it is a threat. Certainly not. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is always a mix of apprehension and excitement before you try songs out on a new audience. — Dan Reynolds Copy Share Image
“I am not superior than anybody, don't say i am, else i won't defend you when you get caught.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Suffering itself does less afflict the senses than the apprehension of suffering. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
And that is how we are. By strength of will we cut off our inner intuitive knowledge from admitted consciousness. This causes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
History or custom or social utility or some compelling sense of justice or sometimes perhaps a semi-intuitive apprehension of the pervading spirit… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Thus each person by his fears gives wings to rumor, and, without any real source of apprehension, men fear what they themselves… — Lucan Copy Share Image
Fear can infect us early in life until eventually it cuts a deep groove of apprehension in all our thinking. To counteract… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
Men who shrink from penetration of the female body are paralyzed by justifiable apprehension, since they are returning to our uncanny site… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“Although there was no enemy or danger to be perceived, they felt the apprehension and doubt of those who have come unaware… — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
I think scale is about, in a way, the apprehension of proportion, and all the proportions that mean things to us as… — Antony Gormley Copy Share Image
A firm faith in the universal providence of God is the solution of all earthly problems. It is almost equally true that… — B. B. Warfield Copy Share Image
Being aware of truths about what is good or right or about what we ought to do is not the same as… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
What is life? Thoughts and feelings arise, with or without our will, and we employ words to express them. We are born,… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
... we are so full of apprehensions, fears, that we don't know exactly to what it points... a great change of our… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Some things mankind can finish and be done with, but not ... science, that persists, and changes from ancient Chaldeans studying the… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
The concern that some women show at the absence of their husbands, does not arise from their not seeing them and being… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Were a man's sorrows and disquietudes summed up at the end of his life, it would generally be found that he had… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
If I could have entertained the slightest apprehension that the Constitution framed in the Convention where I had the honor to preside… — George Washington Copy Share Image