Beneath the surface of repartee and mock seriousness, [Plato's Phaedrus] is asking whether we ought to prefer a neuter form of speech… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
It's so much a part of me that it's almost hard to describe myself in the absence of it. I know that… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
God always forgives when you are totally repentant and you desire to change. He forgives...and He never gets tired of forgiving. Never.… — Mother Angelica Copy Share Image
Forgiveness depends on the person. If he's saying sorry to make himself comfortable, then don't forgive him. If he's asking for forgiveness… — Kim Du-han Copy Share Image
Don't wait for mentors to seek you out. Don't ever wait for your phone calls to be returned, your letters to be… — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
Was there a reason behind it? There would be no point in asking Zaphod, he never appeared to have a reason for… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
I don't like swearing on the air. As a matter of fact, I'm not a prude, but I go to the movies… — Brian Lamb Copy Share Image
A high-school girl, seated next to a famous astronomer at a dinner party, struck up a conversation with him by asking: "What… — James Keller Copy Share Image
I grew up in a Southern Baptist-style church with a choir, a band, and music, but I've been asking myself my whole… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
In the final analysis, the questions of why bad things happen to good people transmutes itself into some very different questions, no… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
There was a brief moment after 9/11 when Colin Powell said we should not rush to satisfy the desire for revenge. It… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
So many people had been asking me to write an autobiography, or threatening to write my biography without any input from me,… — Michael Palin Copy Share Image
New product and new types of service are generated, not by asking the consumer, but by knowledge, imagination, innovation, risk, trial and… — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
If a potato can produce vitamin C, why can't we? Within the animal kingdom only humans and guinea pigs are unable to… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Keep an eye out for friends going through a rough time. Not everyone is comfortable asking. If someone goes quiet on you,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Frankenstein took some flesh and bones and blood and made a man out of them; the man ran away and fell to… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I remember really vividly kneeling by my bed as a nine-year-old, saying my prayers and asking God to give me boobs that… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
I remember being seven and asking my mom if I was as pretty as Monique [my best friend in grade school]. And… — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
I have found it helpful to say a prayer asking to understand the scriptures when I read them. Then I ask, "What… — Allan F. Packer Copy Share Image
When I started photographing Patti [Smith], I knew that there wasn't a whole a lot of information out there about her. I… — Steven Sebring Copy Share Image
At a time of massive inequality, I think we can raise substantial sums of revenue to address the needs of working families,… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The more energy you spend worrying about the people who didn't get on your bus, the less you will have for the… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
When I was a young kid, my dad, a man of few words, told my brother and me, "Boys, Christmas is about… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
I never step upon a stage without asking myself whether I will succeed in finishing the opera. The fact is that a… — Enrico Caruso Copy Share Image
I think the point about ActionAid is what it's asking people to do is engage with poor people in developing countries and… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
“A tall man was learning from a vendor how to pronounce churro. High in the sticky clouds of time, he kept repeating… — Ada Limon Copy Share Image
For years, my colleagues and I - primarily Republicans but also some Democrats - have introduced legislation and written to the FCC… — Mary Bono Copy Share Image
Directing is much more psychological-it's a lot like being a general. And you have to be organized. While you're making a film,… — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
A metaphysician is one who, when you remark that twice two makes four, demands to know what you mean by twice, what… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Marlin: Now it's my turn. I'm thinking of something dark and mysterious. It's a fish we don't know. If we ask it… — Cheyanne My Friend Copy Share Image
If you ask the government to solve all of your problems, it's a bit like asking your wife to cook and clean,… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Talking about freedom, about ethical issues, about responsibilities as well as convenience, is asking people to think about things they might prefer… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
Don’t underestimate this gift of finding a place in the writing world: if you really work at describing creatively on paper the… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
All highly competent people continually search for ways to keep learning, growing, and improving. They do that by asking WHY. After all,… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“If we did have a child, and he came to you with something like this, would you tell him to take the… — Cora Carmack Copy Share Image
We are not utilizing the Iraqi oil for U.S. purposes. We are not asking that the Iraqi oil be used to pay… — Arlen Specter Copy Share Image
I realized if I didn't start talking to my relatives, asking questions, thinking back to my own beginnings, there would come a… — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
When I start asking my friends, "What do you think this means?" And it leads to way more interesting conversations than what… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
I quickly learned that asking if an interview space was wheelchair accessible was a bad idea; it gave a potential employer an… — Stella Young Copy Share Image
The world needs women who stop asking for permission from the principal. Permission to live their lives as they deeply know they… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image