Elijah looks angelic but his beauty of spirit is what makes his Frodo leap out of the screen. Unalloyed goodness is one… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
But too often the goal of the planners is a universal gray state of health corresponding to absence of disease rather than… — Rene Dubos Copy Share Image
And first, it seems not at all probable, That if the Omniscient Author of Nature knew that the study of his Works… — Robert Boyle Copy Share Image
Here's the general theory: To clarify, add detail. Imagine that. To clarify, add detail. And clutter and overload are not an attribute… — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
Wealth brings noble opportunities, and competence is a proper object of pursuit; but wealth, and even competence, may be bought at too… — George Stillman Hillard Copy Share Image
While we would not want to attribute every extreme weather event to climate change - the pattern is building and the costs… — Edward Davey Copy Share Image
It does not seem proper to speak of one attribute of God as being more central and fundamental than another; but if… — Louis Berkhof Copy Share Image
Ahimsa is an attribute of the brave. Cowardice and ahimsa don't go together any more that water and fire. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Vampires have always held a very seductive kind of lore and have always been some variety of attractive, whether it's attractiveness that's… — Colin Farrell Copy Share Image
An entrepreneur... is a person of action, one who possesses an unnatural overload of two attributes: optimism and determination. Because entrepreneurs are… — Jim Clifton Copy Share Image
The age of warrior kings and of warrior presidents has passed. The nuclear age calls for a different kind of leadership.... a… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
I wish I could attribute the absence of any conventional Arab offensive in the last 20 years to a change of political… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
I prefer to make up my own quotes and attribute them to very smart people, so that I can use them to… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The "Lucifer Effect" describes the point in time when an ordinary, normal person first crosses the boundary between good and evil to… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
The Bible in itself is not the Word of God. The Word of God is a person. Neither does the Bible have… — Robert D. Brinsmead Copy Share Image
for someone such as myself, who is kind of feckless and immature, it's better to have rich friends than to be rich… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
I've said it before and can only repeat that I owe everything to Boudin and I attribute my success to him. I… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
I can begin to give God attributes. He's a counselor. He's a healer. He's a friend that sits closer than a brother.… — Paula White Copy Share Image
Again, the glory of one attribute is more seen in one work than in another: in some things there is more of… — Thomas Boston Copy Share Image
The essential thing, the ultimate goal of politics and thought, is a bigger life for the individual. A bigger life – that… — Roberto Unger Copy Share Image
Clutter and confusion are failures of design, not attributes of information. — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
Qu'ils mangent de la brioche. Let them eat cake. On being told that her people had no bread. Attributed to Marie-Antoinette, but… — Marie Antoinette Copy Share Image
October— You were sleeping so peacefully that I was loath to wake you. Duke Torquill, after demanding to know what I was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most importantly, nothing has happened to change my conviction that freedom and the love of liberty remain the essential defining attributes of… — Ibrahim Babangida Copy Share Image
In the first book I shall describe all the positions of the spheres, along with the motions which I attribute to the… — Nicolaus Copernicus Copy Share Image