Most fisherman, including this one, cling to their pet stupidities as they would to a battered briar or an old jacket; and… — John D. Voelker Copy Share Image
The gigantic catastrophes that threaten us today are not elemental happenings of a physical or biological order, but psychic events. To a… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
I came to America at the age of 17 as an exchange student, and a year later, I was a student at… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
I sing of arms and of a man: his fate had made him fugitive: he was the first to journey from the… — Virgil Copy Share Image
Now it's been fifteen years, nine games, and an enormous blast to undertake. If it were my choice, I would do this… — David Hayter Copy Share Image
The man whose little sermon is ‘repent’ sets himself against his age, and will for the time being be battered mercilessly by… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
Nothing in the world is as fearsome as a bloody, battered opponent who will never surrender. — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
I got a book token for Christmas and exchanged it for a book called A History of Art, and that book (which… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
The world is still being battered by the Western/white/Christian supremacy dogmas and practices, by the most primitive and fundamentalist 'principles'. — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
I inhabit a weak, frail, decayed tenement; battered by the winds and broken in on by the storms, and, from all I… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Hoke Moseley is a magnificently battered hero. Willeford brings him to us lean and hard and brand-new. — Donald E. Westlake Copy Share Image
“Even when battered and broken, he was beautiful. Yes, a guy could be beautiful. Especially if that guy was Deandre.” — Aishabella Sheikh Copy Share Image
Men seem anxious to accomplish an orderly retreat through the centuries, earnestly rebuilding the works behind them, as they are battered down… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I want to warn potential victims. Many of them are women, and many of them are battered women. It's a cause for… — Ann Rule Copy Share Image
The Bobbit case, which brought to life the ancient mythic archetype of woman as castrator, demonstrated that women are as aggressive as… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
The mining industry might make wealth and power for a few men and women, but the many would always be smashed and… — Katharine Susannah Prichard Copy Share Image
The need for bold and aggressive federal action to create jobs and restore confidence in our battered economy is clear. — Nita Lowey Copy Share Image
He was fortunate to fight me on a bad night because if he fights me when I'm firing on all cylinders, he's… — Carl Froch Copy Share Image
Out of defeat can come the best in human nature. As Christians face storms of adversity, they may rise with more beauty.… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
The knowledge that you were beaten and that this, as your parents tell you, was for your own good may well be… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
Sin is, somehow, at the root of all human misery. Sin is what keeps us from God and from life. It is… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
I am nothing but a miserable, crushed worm, whom no one wants, whom no one loves, a useless creature with morning sickness,… — Sophia Tolstaya Copy Share Image
The battered idealist. It's just my favorite character ... To me, a hero is somebody who is able to accept the environment… — Cameron Crowe Copy Share Image
There are battered husbands. Apparently this happens when the woman is real big, the man is very small, and they each drink… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
It's a battered old suitcase to a hotel someplace, and a wound that will never heal. No prima donna, the perfume is… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
