When you have thrown a stone, you cannot afterwards bring it back again, but nevertheless you are responsible for having taken up… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The person who takes no chances generally must take whatever is left over after others have finished choosing. Overcaution is as bad,… — Venita VanCaspel Copy Share Image
A dog does not live as long as a man and this natural law is the fount of many tears. If boy… — Ben Ames Williams Copy Share Image
Campaign manager Eli Gold played by Alan Cumming on "The Good Wife" describing an old maxim in politics, don't commit to a… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
To be out of harmony with one's surroundings is of course a misfortune, but it is not always a misfortune to be… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I wish more people knew that the only one of the three main parties where not a single MP flipped from one… — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
Nothing is more creative than death, since it has the whole secret of life. It means that the past must be abandoned,… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
When you have been writing for a lot of years, you have to make an effort not to start repeating yourself. It… — Merrill Markoe Copy Share Image
Those who have little interest in spirituality shouldn’t think that human inner values don’t apply to you. The inner peace of an… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Why was there so much work-sharing in the 1930s? One reason is that government pushed for it. In his memoirs, President Herbert… — Barry Eichengreen Copy Share Image
The cost of an on-site inspection team would be minuscule compared to war, Saddam would have no choice except to comply, the… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Sergey and I founded Google because we're super optimisitc about the potential for technology to make the world a better place. Think… — Larry Page Copy Share Image
Records have never really been my strong suit. I've always been a much better live act. I didn't understand the language of… — Jewel Copy Share Image
It is highly probable that in most cases, war could be avoided or ended. For discussions allow passion to subside, and to… — Charles Albert Gobat Copy Share Image
The less sophisticated of my forbears avoided foreigners at all costs, for the very good reason that, in their circles, speaking in… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Stuckness shouldn't be avoided. It's the physic predecessor of all real understanding. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't care if New York avoided bankruptcy by substituting tourism for the garment business. — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
“He avoided small talk at the best of times, and this, unquestionably, was a million horrific miles from the best of times.” — Jane Harper Copy Share Image
Despite demand, the BlackBerry avoided offering generalized web browsing support. — Steven Sinofsky Copy Share Image
It's true, harm to Catholics must always be avoided, and all of us do this...but not at the price of the truth! — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
For the better part of my adult life, I proudly avoided nerd/nimrod/goober status. I was always just cool enough. — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
“2. As long as at least one partner is in the adult functional at any given time, most—if not all—arguments can be… — Neil Strauss Copy Share Image
I avoided the spotlight when I was a kid. I always knew, 'Hey, it wasn't me. I didn't do anything.' If there… — Donald Trump, Jr Copy Share Image
I was never a very convincing social conservative, and always avoided associating myself with that part of the broader conservative movement. — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
If we can sleep without dreaming, it is well that painful dreams are avoided. If, while we sleep, we can have any… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“I avoided one-on-one situations, eye contact, and healthy relationships. Instead I took refuge in drinking too much, cheap sex, and sarcasm.” — Jason Najum Copy Share Image
For me, writing isn't a way of being public or private; it's just a way of being. The process is always full… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
Some of my friends in this business have received awful online abuse, but I've so far pretty much avoided it - and… — Greg Davies Copy Share Image
If Pocahontas had been given the foresight to see what devastating consequences her actions and belief in the possibility of peace would… — Q'orianka Kilcher Copy Share Image
In those moments where you're not quite sure if the undead are really dead, dead, don't get all stingy with your bullets.… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
Though people are more important than money, I'm not convinced these large sums of money paid out to victims is the best.… — Uwem Akpan Copy Share Image