You don't have to say anything. You don't have to teach anything. You just have to be who you are: a bright… — Tsoknyi Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Lena was an introvert. She knew she had trouble connecting with people. She always felt like her looks were fake bait, seeming… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
I'm a good collaborative writer. I can usually come in and add a couple lines to something, and add a riff or… — James Young Copy Share Image
We're in a strange situation where people either don't read at all or they read a lot. There's a huge gap in… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Along the iron veins that traverse the frame of our country, beat and flow the fiery pulses of its exertion, hotter and… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
We actually know that our crumbling pipelines, roads, and bridges are ticking time bombs. That is why President Obama and Congressional Democrats… — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
Other people’s words are so important. And then without warning they stop being important, along with all those words of yours that… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
'Bridges' is definitely one of the heart-wrenching ones. It's definitely a message that needs to be shared out there into the world.… — Dinah Jane Copy Share Image
William James once said: "Progress is a terrible thing." It is more than that: it is also a highly ambiguous notion. For… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
Far below ran the silver ribbon of the East River, braceleted by shining bridges, flecked by boats as small as flyspecks, splitting… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
If there were a major earthquake in Los Angeles, with bridges and highways and railroads and airports all shut down and huge… — Warren Rudman Copy Share Image
Society always needs a level playing field. In order to do that, you have to have opportunity, and providing that opportunity begins… — Jackie Joyner-Kersee Copy Share Image
The Reagan Administration, generally regarded as having conducted the most successful Transition of modern times, had managed during the election campaign to… — Richard V. Allen Copy Share Image
As a child, I always remember our home, which was a flat just on the Barnes side of Hammersmith Bridge in London,… — Samantha Bond Copy Share Image
That many-faceted thing called love succeeds in building bridges from the loneliness on this shore to the loneliness on the other one.… — Karen Horney Copy Share Image
There's an ancient saying in Japan, that life is like walking from one side of infinite darkness to another, on a bridge… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Reflecting back on your life is not only food for thought, but a Wiseman's bridge looking at how and why, you made… — Ron Bennington Copy Share Image
Social networking technology didn't really exist until 2004-2005. I had the idea to use this technology to bridge this gap between a… — Ben Rattray Copy Share Image
Sorry means you leave yourself open, to embrace or to ridicule or to revenge. Sorry is a question that begs forgiveness, because… — Craig Silvey Copy Share Image
We didn't build our bridges simply to avoid walking on water. Nothing so obvious. A bridge is a meeting place. A neutral… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Are there many people without illness or disability who sit at home in the evening with clenched fists, continually changing the channel… — Alasdair Gray Copy Share Image
Ah, Jenks? It’s not a lake, it’s a friggin’ freshwater ocean. Did you see the size of the tanker going under the… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
The human condition can almost be summed up in the observation that, whereas all experiences are of the past, all decisions are… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
This is my prayer for all of us—'Lord, increase our faith.' Increase our faith to bridge the chasms of uncertainty and doubt.… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Obama has built his public image around his ability to bridge divisions - racial, ideological or generational. And that was his reputation,… — Mara Liasson Copy Share Image
I can never tire of speaking of the bridges of Paris. By day and by night have I paused on them to… — James Fenimore Cooper Copy Share Image
“From a personal experience and the examination of literature, I feel that we cannot take for granted that a dialogue, without information… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
When I moved into making sculpture, I could handle steel the way it had been handled in the technological revolution. I could… — Richard Serra Copy Share Image
We have managed to acquire $13 trillion of debt on our balance sheet. In my view we have nothing to show for… — Michael Bennett Copy Share Image
But I think a life of raising prize cattle, going shooting two or three times a year, fishing in the summer, and… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
It makes sense to have cameras in places where terrorism and crime are of particular concern - such as in Times Square… — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
Instead of finding himself in nerd heaven—where every nerd gets fifty-eight virgins to role-play with—he woke up in Robert Wood Johnson with… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
One of the most important revelations about a period comes in its theory of language, for that informs us whether language is… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
Without silence there is no music. Not simply because the faculty of hearing deteriorates from constant exposure to noise, but because silence… — Russell Sherman Copy Share Image
Love, he told himself, was open to interpretation like any other abstract indulgence but followed the same principles everywhere, irrespective of everything… — Faraaz Kazi Copy Share Image
Most of my songs are pretty sketchy. There's not a lot of bass sections. I don't write big bridges. Sometimes I'll try.… — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image
I think also people in states like Pennsylvania know that a lot of money and effort and time needs to be spent… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
won't you celebrate with me what i have shaped into a kind of life? i had no model. born in babylon both… — Lucille Clifton Copy Share Image
The great systems that inform the world about the truth and life invariably claim to be absolutely truthful and well-balanced. In reality… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
I didn't know how write a song, (verse, chorus, verse, chorus, bridge, chorus, bridge, verse), etc., and I didn't know how to… — Petra Haden Copy Share Image