An educated child is better equipped to handle all the challenges of life, from finding work to avoiding diseases like HIV/AIDS. — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
I'm not actively avoiding television. I just haven't found the right fit yet, as it were. And that's O.K. — Diane Lane Copy Share Image
Today, near the end of my days, I want to say that I harbor no rancor against anybody, that I love my… — Augusto Pinochet Copy Share Image
They stared at her curiously, and she caught snatches of conversation in two or three languages. It wasn't hard to guess their… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
My experience in Amsterdam is that cyclists ride where the hell they like and aim in a state of rage at all… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
It is quite possible that we will soon come to live under some sort of global despotism, enlightened or not. This is… — Torbjorn Tannsjo Copy Share Image
The middles cleave to euphemisms not just because they're an aid in avoiding facts. They like them also because they assist their… — Paul Fussell Copy Share Image
There is a magic formula for resolving conflicts. It is this: Have as your objective the resolving of the conflict, not the… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
Actually, when you get into your sixties and above, you want to think about exercise differently. It's not just about you know… — Dan Buettner Copy Share Image
I touched the combination lock. I concentrated so hard I felt like I was dead-lifting five hundred pounds. My pulse quickening. A… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I hung about the dangerous frontier of "guess," avoiding with infinite trouble to myself and others the broad valley of reason. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Positive, healthy, loving relationships in your twenties... I don't know if anyone would disagree with it: I think they're the exception, not… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
Souls who can recognize God in the most trivial, the most grievous and the most mortifying things that happen to them in… — Jean-Pierre de Caussade Copy Share Image
When we come into the present, we begin to feel the life around us again, but we also encounter whatever we have… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
The peril of this century is spiritual apathy. As the body requires sunlight, good food, proper exercise and rest, so the spirit… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
They think that intelligence is about noticing things are relevant (detecting patterns); in a complex world, intelligence consists in ignoring things that… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Avoiding any of the tenets of amateurism, after all, certainly does not make you a good professional. Perhaps it is better to… — Edward Smith Copy Share Image
I learned to be with myself rather than avoiding myself with limiting habits; I started to be aware of my feelings more,… — Judith Wright Copy Share Image
The utilitarian behaves sensibly in all that is required for preservation but never takes account of the fact that he must die...… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
I have several times made a poor choice by avoiding a necessary confrontation. — John Cleese Copy Share Image
Just … isn’t giving up allowed sometimes? Isn’t it okay to say, ‘This really hurts, so I’m going to stop trying’?” “It… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
I'd chosen instead to just change my route, go miles out of the way, as if avoiding it would make it go… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
We must not put pressure on people, but by providing information on the population and the environments, and appropriate contraception for everyone...doctors… — John Guillebaud Copy Share Image
