Growing up, there are always those kids who are only happy when they are making someone else upset. That is unfortunately just… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
We do not ask to be born; and we do not ask to die. But born we are and die we must.… — Corliss Lamont Copy Share Image
“Nothing is born of nothing, least of all knowledge, modernity, or enlightened thought; progress is made in tiny surges, in successive laps,… — Amin Maalouf Copy Share Image
Now a great debate has been born. The thesis is Democratic Socialism. The antithesis is free-market capitalism. The Obama Democrats have posed… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
You can go to places in Africa and Asia and find Marley graffiti. In the slums of Nairobi, you see his lyrics… — Kevin Macdonald Copy Share Image
A grub in filth is dirty, but it changes into a cicada and sips dew in the autumn breeze. Rotting plants have… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
The villager, born humbly and bred hard, Content his wealth, and poverty his guard, In action simply just, in conscience clear, By… — Charles Churchill Copy Share Image
It is hard to go beyond your public. If they are satisfied with cheap performance, you will not easily arrive at better.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There is not, in the Constitution, a syllable that implies that persons, born within the territorial limits of the United States, have… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
I was married to an Italian, and my son was born there. I've got lots of connections there, and I lived in… — Polly Walker Copy Share Image
I truly did feel that I owed it to my parents, my grandparents, to do whatever it was that I wanted, because… — Kelly Marie Tran Copy Share Image
A child born today will experience an increase to sea level of about three to six feet. The rate of change is… — Jeff Orlowski Copy Share Image
I couldn't really relate much to my younger sister, because she was born in 1992, and I was born in 1986. And… — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
Maybe belief is the biggest lie. In ages past, the earliest philosophers tried to explain the stars in the sky and the… — Dan Abnett Copy Share Image
The artist of the future will live the ordinary life of a human being, earning his living by some kind of labour.… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Fandom, after all, is born of a balance between fascination and frustration: if media content didn't fascinate us, there would be no… — Henry Jenkins Copy Share Image
My vision for Kentucky is a Commonwealth where there is so much economic opportunity, and our quality of life is so high,… — Ernie Fletcher Copy Share Image
Born in the same land, we ought to live as brothers, doing to each other all the good we can, and not… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In Germany representatives of the Islamic communities try to hijack children who are born here, along with the entire Islamic community, to… — Bassam Tibi Copy Share Image
Any one thinking of the Holy Child as born in December would mean by it exactly what we mean by it; that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The heavy sensual shoulders, the thighs, the blood-born flesh and earth turning into color, rocks into their crystals, water to sound, fire… — Muriel Rukeyser Copy Share Image
I was born with this wanderlust to move, constantly, as far as I could. It's more than I have a very hard… — Steven Rinella Copy Share Image
I will never be one of the happy stupid that were born somewhere. This way of life is excellent for the imagination.… — Amelie Nothomb Copy Share Image
With the arrival of the new comes the need to overcome fascination with novelty in order to approach substance and sophistication -… — John Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
Feminism as a movement for political and social equity is important, but feminism as an academic clique committed to eccentric doctrines about… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
...contemporary physicists come in two varieties. Type 1 physicists are bothered by EPR and Bell's Theorem. Type 2 (the majority) are not,… — David Mermin Copy Share Image
In Reykjavik, Iceland, where I was born, you are in the middle of nature surrounded by mountains and ocean. But you are… — Bjork Copy Share Image
Society has provided [children] no rituals by which they become members of the tribe, of the community. All children need to be… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
See what your misery is, what desires are causing it, and why you are clinging to those desires. And it is not… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I am a father. My son's name is Max and my daughter's name is Billie Grace. Twelve years ago Max was born… — John C. McGinley Copy Share Image
We cannot escape the conclusion that because of performance in the pre-existence some of us are born as Chinese, some as Japanese,… — Mark E. Petersen Copy Share Image
The fact remains that many of the most creative and innovative hypotheses that are eventually verified by empirical research are born in… — Robert J. Waldinger Copy Share Image
If I'm wearing jeans all day at work, it's [hard] to slip into a dress and make yourself feel like you were… — Debby Ryan Copy Share Image
Now you are in the true world, and a great deal more is required of you. Here you must befriend real wolves,… — Margo Lanagan Copy Share Image
The stars of midnight shall be dear To her; and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place Where rivulets… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Before my first child was born, I had nothing going on professionally really, and it's been a very blessed period of creativity… — Seth Gabel Copy Share Image
I was born in London, England during the great fog of 1952, but survived the coal-fueled air pollution with no ill effects… — Jack W. Szostak Copy Share Image
Life, the moment. Where the magic is. That's what really keeps me motivated, alive, hungry. I'm still as excited and motivated now… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
Why does the longing for love have to be so acute, like a desperate thirst? Is it because love is wanting to… — Jonathan Hull Copy Share Image
The lack of emotional security of our American young people is due, I believe, to their isolation from the larger family unit.… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image