On a throne at the center of a sense of humor sits a capacity for irony. All wit rests on a cheerful… — George Will Copy Share Image
If we build a society based on honoring the earth, we build a society which is sustainable, and has the capacity to… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
Why isn't it natural for people who have lived and worked at something to want to use the knowledge and capacity in… — James Rouse Copy Share Image
The survival of American democracy depends less on the size of its armies than on the capacity of its individual citizens to… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
The price of shallow sex may be a corresponding loss of capacity for deep love. — Shana Alexander Copy Share Image
Most everybody had made at least one bad, drunken decision in their lives. Called an ex at two in the morning. Or… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
I think that me now, I wouldn't take a 16-year-old seriously in any capacity. "You're a kid, why would I listen to… — Taylor Momsen Copy Share Image
With calm, knowledgeable precision, Daniel Ziblatt wades into the adjacent swamps of federalism and nineteenth-century European history, emerging with hands full of… — Charles Tilly Copy Share Image
Whenever Nature's bounty is in danger of exhaustion, the chemist has sought for a substitute. The conquest of disease has made great… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
I have conceived a higher opinion of the natural capacities of the black race than I had ever before entertained. Their apprehension… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Tracing the progress of mankind in the ascending path of civilization, and moral and intellectual culture, our fathers found that the divine… — William M. Evarts Copy Share Image
Aloneness can lead to loneliness. God's preventative for loneliness is intimacy - meaningful, open, sharing relationships with one another. In Christ we… — Neil T Anderson Copy Share Image
It is difficult for some people to accept that love is a choice. This seems to run counter to the generally accepted… — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ lives. He is our Savior, our Redeemer. He is a glorious, resurrected being. He has the capacity to communicate love… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
If we want to help poor people out, one way to do that is to help them explore and use their own… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
The measure of our intellectual capacity is the capacity to feel less and less satisfied with our answers to better and better… — C. West Churchman Copy Share Image
Willpower is what separates us from the animals. It's the capacity to restrain our impulses, resist temptation - do what's right and… — Roy Baumeister Copy Share Image
In this present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem. From time to time we've been… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I always wanted to perform in some capacity since I was a kid - I was a ballerina, then a singer before… — Mary Elizabeth Winstead Copy Share Image
There is, perhaps, one universal truth about all forms of human cognition: the ability to deal with knowledge is hugely exceeded by… — Jerome Bruner Copy Share Image
The predominant teachings of this age are that there are no limits to man's capacity to govern others and that, therefore, no… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
You must show respect and compassion towards the other musicians, and at the same time try to guide things along. I think… — Vinnie Colaiuta Copy Share Image
Grey. It makes no statement whatever; it evokes neither feelings nor associations: it is really neither visible nor invisible. Its inconspicuousness gives… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with the purpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Strength is a capacity for endurance. One of the dividends of suffering is the universal discovery the we posses a strength within… — Dennis Wholey Copy Share Image
I don't know if I've got the capacity for all of the creativity that I want to put out there, which is… — Paolo Nutini Copy Share Image
We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive. He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Euphemisms, like fashions, have their day and pass, perhaps to return at another time. Like the guests at a masquerade ball, they… — Freda Adler Copy Share Image
We are the Captains of Spaceship Earth...we have the capacity to overcome our limits. — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
So it is in poetry. All we ask is that the mood recorded shall impress us as having been of the kind… — John Drinkwater Copy Share Image
Most of my friends' fathers had been in the war - either as soldiers or in some other capacity in the military.… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
I think all married couples tend to run things by each other in every capacity and we're not different to them. — Isla Fisher Copy Share Image
We think of a feminist as someone a woman becomes in reaction to personal indignities and social injustices. But the truth is,… — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
When you love someone absolutely and want them to be their truest self - even though that means losing them in some… — Lucy Boynton Copy Share Image
All human beings are born with unique gifts. The healthy functioning community depends on realizing the capacity to develop each gift. — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
Love is generally confused with dependence; but in point of fact, you can love only in proportion to your capacity for independence. — Rollo May Copy Share Image
The vitality of a culture is in its capacity to assimilate foreign influences. The culture that's defensive and closed condemns itself to… — Juan Goytisolo Copy Share Image
The truth is that all of us attain the greatest success and happiness possible in this life whenever we use our native… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is not human nature which can assign the variable limits necessary to our needs. They are thus unlimited so far as… — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
