Am I melancholy? I certainly have moments. I like to think there's a capacity for joy as well. — Stephen Dillane Copy Share Image
I love to disturb people, because only by disturbing them you can make them think. They have stopped thinking for centuries. Nobody… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People never hurt others in moments of personal strength and bravery, when they are feeling good about themselves, when they are strong… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
Computer science only indicates the retrospective omnipotence of our technologies. In other words, an infinite capacity to process data (but only data… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
People lost the capacity of using their brain. It's all about the label. Not about the labels showing but subtlety of the… — Barbara Hulanicki Copy Share Image
Woman is the companion of man, gifted with equal mental capacity...If by strength is meant moral power, then woman is immeasurably man's… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Today, women have access to the technological capacity to do anything to our bodies in the struggle for "beauty", but we have… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
I feel that the only true security I have is my capacity, however limited, to love. — Lawrence Fagg Copy Share Image
Human freedom involves our capacity to pause, to choose the one response toward which we wish to throw our weight. — Rollo May Copy Share Image
For those who want to understand the issues of the environmental crisis, Encounters with the Archdruid is a superb book. McPhee reveals… — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image
The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other animal. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
If the children and youth of a nation are afforded opportunity to develop their capacities to the fullest, if they are given… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With impeccable timing and a fine instinct for the telling detail, Francesca Abbate evokes the plenitudes and the deprivations of human habitation,… — Linda Gregerson Copy Share Image
Patience is the capacity to endure all that is necessary in attaining a desired end. ... Patience never forsakes the ultimate goal… — Margaret Kennedy Copy Share Image
Some people give themselves over to their most evil desires, and those people becomes evil. But in general, it's reductive to think… — Bill James Copy Share Image
There is now a patent restricting the use of an herb called philantis neruri for curing jaundice. An even more blatant example… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
We are beginning to realize that even the most fortunate people are living far below capacity, and that most human beings develop… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
The CIA estimates that Iraq probably has a few hundred metric tons of chemical weapons agents, for mustard gas, sarin, and other… — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
You become visibly stressed because you are working hard to pay for a standard of living so robust that it overwhelms your… — William Thorsell Copy Share Image
A creative writer must study carefully the works of his rivals, including the Almighty. He must possess the inborn capacity not only… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
No man of common sense will value a woman the less, for not giving herself up at the first attack, or for… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
People between twenty and forty are not sympathetic. The child has the capacity to do but it can't know. It only knows… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
The aim of totalitarian education has never been to instill convictions but to destroy the capacity to form any. — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
It's not uncommon for revolutions to stem from a radicalized group just outside the circle of power. That's what the French Revolution… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
