It took more than three thousand years to make some of the trees in these western woods ... Through all the wonderful,… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Let me tell you what is coming. After the sacrifice of countless millions of treasure and hundreds of thousands of lives you… — Sam Houston Copy Share Image
Some people—and I am one of them—hate happy ends. We feel cheated. Harm is the norm. Doom should not jam. The avalanche… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Sometimes life is very mean: a person can spend days, weeks, months and years without feeling new. Then, when a door opens… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Are the angels of her bed the angels who come near me alone in mine? Are the green trees in her window… — Jack Gilbert Copy Share Image
Desire is storm, greed is whirlpool, pride is precipice, attachment is avalanche, ego is volcano. Discard desire and you are liberated. — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Some dangers are so spectacular and so much beyond normal experience that the mind refuses to accept them as real, and watches… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Turgenev saw human beings as individuals always endowed with consciousness, character, feelings, and moral strengths and weaknesses; Marx saw them always as… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
We need music," Nico said. "How's your singing?" "Um, no. Can't you just, like, tell it to open? You're the son of… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
What I do know is that with a celebrity's death comes an avalanche of media, and in that media is most often… — James Belushi Copy Share Image
I like money, I love it, I use it wisely, constructively, and judiciously. Money is constantly circulating in my life. I release… — Joseph Murphy Copy Share Image
Nature photography... that acknowledges what is wrong, is admittedly sometimes hard to bear - it has to encompass our mistakes. Yet in… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
The devoted golfer is an anguished soul who has learned a lot about putting, just as an avalanche victim has learned a… — Dan Jenkins Copy Share Image
Once you start turning over rocks and reaching out to help people, there's a whole avalanche coming right behind it. And it… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I ask myself what is the sound of women? What is the word for that still thing I have hunted inside them… — Jack Gilbert Copy Share Image
We are now at a point in time when the ability to receive, utilize, store, transform and trasmit data -- the lowest… — Dee Hock Copy Share Image
And meteorologists have nothing to tell people in Philo, who know perfectly well that the real story is that to the west,… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
I know that campaigns can seem small, and even silly. Trivial things become big distractions. Serious issues become sound bites. And the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I am left with the conviction that an avalanche would be easier to dissuade than that man. — R.L. LaFevers Copy Share Image
I like smaller films better. I don't know why. I think it's the intimacy and there's not this avalanche. It is an… — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image