There are moments when, even to the sober eye of Reason, the world of our sad humanity must assume the aspect of… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
The prejudice is against men and women - assuming men stay at work. That's the reason why we don't have enough women… — Brigid Schulte Copy Share Image
Although approximately 80% of osteoporosis sufferers are women, as the longevity of the male population increases, the disease will assume increasing importance… — Gro Harlem Brundtland Copy Share Image
It is obvious: if you do not accept something that assumes the form of ‘destiny,’ you not only change its ‘natural laws’… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
I can say with pride verging on smugness that I've got two very successful shows that assume their audience is very smart. — Steven Moffat Copy Share Image
Talent, don't bother about wether or not you have it. Just assume that you do, and forget about it. Talent is a… — Richard Schmid Copy Share Image
A profound thought is in a constant state of becoming; it adopts the experience of a life and assumes its shape. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
We should be on our guard against the temptation to argue directly from skill to capacity, and to assume when a man… — Tom Hatherley Pear Copy Share Image
Because, we assume, these days, you just get in a car, you turn the key, and woosh, you're up the road. Or… — Jacqueline Winspear Copy Share Image
Am I to assume you would rather not have us as clients?" "Let me think about that for a nanosecond," Dickie said.… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
Punk was perfect for lazy people, because anyone could do it--you didn't even need to know how to play your instrument, assuming… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
Prayer assumes the sovereignty of God. If God is not sovereign, we have no assurance that He is able to answer our… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
History has neither the venerableness of antiquity, nor the freshness of the modern. It does as if it would go to the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I always have a rule that acting is acting and truth is truth and you just go out there and you do… — James Woods Copy Share Image
I have never been a fan of bond funds. Unlike a direct investment in an individual bond that you can hold to… — Suze Orman Copy Share Image
The problem with being linear minded is that you would ask this at all! You assume that you must do one or… — Lee Carroll Copy Share Image
I consider the government of the United States as interdicted by the Constitution from intermeddling with religious institutions, their doctrines, discipline, or… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I therefore took this opportunity and also began to consider the possibility that the Earth moved. Although it seemed an absurd opinion,… — Nicolaus Copernicus Copy Share Image
I remember so clearly, in the early days, if I had to do a piece of press, they'd phone for me and… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
The myriad valleys could have arisen anywhere on the landscape. The current positions are quite accidental. If we could repeat the experiment,… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The businessman who assumes that his life is everything, and the mystic who asserts that it is nothing, fail, on this side… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
By 'nationalism' I mean first of all the habit of assuming that human beings can be classified like insects and that whole… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
If there is to be responsible party government, the party label must be something more than a mere device for securing office.… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
I think that people in the phase between being someone's kid and being someone's parent have always been uniquely narcissistic, but that… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
You should have a strategic asset allocation mix that assumes that you don't know what the future is going to hold. — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
It's not a question of McDonald's vanishing from the face of the earth. It's a question of these companies assuming some more… — Eric Schlosser Copy Share Image
People often assume New York City is no place to keep a dog. This is certainly what my parents told me when… — Jill Abramson Copy Share Image
“People assume time is a strict progression of cause to effect, but actually, from a non-linear, non-subjective viewpoint, it's more like a… — Steven Moffat Copy Share Image
… It is not healing to see your childhood home, but it helps you measure whether you are broken, and how and… — Thomas Harris Copy Share Image
The first thing to learn in intercourse with others is non-interference with their own particular ways of being happy, provided those ways… — William James Copy Share Image
Why assume so glibly that the God who presumably created the universe is still running it? It is certainly conceivable that He… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I don't think that the United States cares. They just assume that North Korea will soon have nuclear weapons. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I have no idea why gay men love me, but I would have to assume it's because they know how much I… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
I'm just trying to get rid of all the mystery surrounding me and let people see what I'm thinking. So they can… — Juliana Hatfield Copy Share Image
We assume that our race simply deserves heaven; that God owes heaven to us unless we do something really bad to warrant… — David Platt Copy Share Image
Nothing, however, can be more arrogant, though nothing is commoner than to assume that of Gods there is only one, and of… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Some of us say, "Lord knows how much I can bear". I think you can assume that you can bear more than… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
I've always been a writer, actually. Not many people assume that, but I kinda keep quiet about anything that I do until… — Ryan Guzman Copy Share Image
Entertainers wrongly assume that their fame, money, and influence arise from broad knowledge rather than natural talent, looks, or mastery of a… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
Americans assume Canada to be bestowed as a right and accept this bounty, as they do air, without thought or appreciation. — Dean Acheson Copy Share Image
