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For evil to take place, the acts of a few people are not sufficient; the great majority also has to remain indifferent.… — Tzvetan Todorov Copy Share Image
Luke [the gospel writer] screws up his dating by tactlessly mentioning events that historians are capable of independently checking. There was indeed… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
You're allowed to have gravitas when you've got the wrinkles to prove it, but not when you're attractive and younger - or,… — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
It may be impossible for a man by merely willing it to add wings to his body, but it is possible for… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
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In Africa, you cannot come into a comfortable material lifestyle without going through Christ. So many Africans say, "I'll take the whole… — Malidoma Patrice Some Copy Share Image
No regrets. Never never any regrets. Everything has been an experience and has led to me now. Everything has been important and… — Brandon Boyd Copy Share Image
Why should not every individual man have existed more than once upon this world? Why should I not come back as often… — Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Copy Share Image
The great bulk of the legal voters of the South were men who owned no slaves; their homes were generally in the… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
Ever since men became capable of free speculation, their actions, in innumerable important respects, have depended upon their theories as to the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
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I probably have more female friends than any man I've ever met. What I like about them is that almost always they're… — John Malkovich Copy Share Image
I have rarely talked to anyone about my mother, for I believe that I am capable of killing a person, without hesitation,… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
If someone is capable of loving his partner without restrictions, unconditionally, then he is manifesting the love of God. If the love… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
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Every thought, every word, and every action that adds to the positive and the wholesome is a contribution to peace. Each and… — Aung San Copy Share Image
There is a lot of stigma and snobbiness about the self-help genre, and I can't vouch for everything out there, but for… — Matthew Hussey Copy Share Image
We are vulnerable to fear only when we leave the present. If I drift into the past, my regrets surge up, my… — Jan Phillips Copy Share Image
Does a firm persuasion that a thing is so, make it so?" He replied, "All poets believe it does. And in ages… — William Blake Copy Share Image
How can such episodes of such savage cruelty happen? The heart of man is an abyss out of which sometimes emerge plots… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
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I'd just love to sit at home, wake up at 10AM, go to my own office with my dog, and write a… — Dan Harmon Copy Share Image
In the Han Dynasty, Xiang Yu was very brave and won many battles, but in the end he failed. Treat people with… — Li Ka-shing Copy Share Image
A good man will extend his munificence to the industrious poor of all persuasions reduced by age, infirmity, or accident; to thosewho… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
Loving ourselves opens us to truly knowing ourselves as part of the matrix of existence, inextricably connected to the boundlessness of life...… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
The influence of the senses have in men overpowered the thought to the degree that the walls of time and space have… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
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I write two pages - that's all I write. It takes me about an hour. I've learned that's all I'm capable of… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
I wonder, sometimes, whether men and women in fact are capable of learning from history--whether we progress from one stage to the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I cannot prove to you that God exists, but my work has proved empirically that the pattern of God exists in every… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
System theorists know that it's easy to couple simple-to-understand systems into a "super system" that's capable of displaying behavioral modes that cannot… — John L. Casti Copy Share Image
It matters whether you see yourself as someone who is capable of effecting change or whether you see yourself as someone whose… — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
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It had been an awful thing to lose Henry the first time, to matrimony, but to discover what a false front he… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
I'm really only capable to two emotions at this point: lust and hunger. I lost revenge a few years back, and even… — Jason Mulgrew Copy Share Image
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