They forbade me from flying, despite all my protests and arguments. After being once in space, I was desperately keen to go… — Valentina Tereshkova Copy Share Image
You know, men would much rather run away than talk about stuff, and my default setting has always been, 'If you have… — Stephen Moyer Copy Share Image
Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
If, after a rigid examination, it be found an imposition, it should be extensively published to the world as such; the evidences… — Orson Pratt Copy Share Image
“The shallow social and political alternatives bequeathed to contemporary western society by the Enlightenment and its aftermath, in which every issue stands… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
I think the attempt to defend belief can unsettle it, in fact, because there is always an inadequacy in argument about ultimate… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
But when the good people do know, as they certainly do, that three million persons (at the least estimate) were starved to… — Isabel Paterson Copy Share Image
In fact it is remarkable that this theory has had progressively greater influence on the spirit of researchers, following a series of… — Pope John Paul I Copy Share Image
Political linguists have argued that the right often uses stories to make an argument, while the left falls back on facts and… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
People romanticize struggle and obscurity, and I get that, but it's a very one-dimensional argument to say that people who have money… — Shepard Fairey Copy Share Image
In arguing one should meet serious pleading with humor, and humor with serious pleading. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
The power I exert on the court depends on the power of my arguments, not on my gender. — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
He always had a chip on his shoulder that he was ready to use to kindle an argument. — Fred Allen Copy Share Image
“Some people would have killed themselves and/or someone else if they were single; and some people would not have done that.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Imbalance of reason and emotion may explain the tenacity of religion in societies: world religions are optimized to tap into the emotional… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
Supporting a murderous political agenda with such an argument is tragic! — Joseph Bayly Copy Share Image
Needless to say, banks and bondholders do not want to promote any arguments explaining the limits to how much can be paid… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Having a highly homogeneous background, education, values, preferences, etc, in the very early team is better than not - cuts down on… — Max Levchin Copy Share Image
It's a tough one for me, politics. I grew up in a house where my father is a Christian book salesman and… — James Corden Copy Share Image
I think it's a little simplistic to explain a work through the psychology of its author. In other words, that Haneke has… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
Mann was profoundly influenced by two philosophers, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche, who returned to the most ancient of all philosophical questions - "How… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
It is clear that the individual who persecutes a man, his brother, because he is not of the same opinion, is a… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
What I like about music is its ability to be convincing, to carry an argument through successfully to the finish, though the… — John Ashbery Copy Share Image