Washington is politics! Somehow if people have political objectives, then those objectives are automatically disqualified? If that's the case, the Democrats have… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
People took some part of us and used it to discriminate against us. In our case, it was our ethnicity; it's precisely… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
As in 1925, creationists are not battling for religion. They have been disowned by leading church men of all persuasions, for they… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
I stared at the river far below. "Why did you park us on the mountain? Why not closer?" Bast shrugged, as if… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I am dead already. Physical death will make no difference in my case. I am timeless being. I am free of desire… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
I have but nothing to say to young girls. They're fine to look at, in the way I would look at a… — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
Under the present dispensation, the great majority of factories are little despotisms, benevolent in some cases, malevolent in others. Even where benevolence… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
[I]t is rather the case that we desire something because we believe it to be good than that we believe a thing… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The real or supposed rights of man are of two kinds, active and passive; the right in certain cases to do as… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
Since a calorie is a measure of food energy, you may understandably assume that the more calories you consume, the more energy… — Brendan Brazier Copy Share Image
Never, if you can possibly help it, write a novel. It is, in the first place, a thoroughly unsocial act. It makes… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
Acting has always existed alongside my normal life. It's been a case of learning on the job. I've worked in so many… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
Yet even the rich have their own kind of suffering, anxiety, doubt, and fear. So in many cases, wealthy people aren't happy!… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The worst case scenario is you really like someone's work, then you meet them and they're a self-involved, entitled douchebag. — Moby Copy Share Image
Bowls have become network-owned, commercial enterprises, in some cases, pitting average teams in money-losing bowls for the benefit of a few. — Charles E. Young Copy Share Image
I believe in greater self-sufficiency. International sport is tough, no doubt, but there shouldn't be too many crutches. In most cases sports… — Glenn Turner Copy Share Image
In the first place, you shouldn't believe in promises. The world is full of them: the promises of riches, of eternal salvation,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Bill Cosby was charged with sexual assault. No matter the outcome of this case this moment is an important public acknowledgement that… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
The emerging picture from such studies is that ten thousand hours of practice is required to achieve the level of mastery associated… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
When you see a lawyer trying to pick a smart jury, you know he's got a strong case. — F. Lee Bailey Copy Share Image
Leukemia is evidently psychosomatic in origin and at least eight cases of leukemia had been treated successfully by Dianetics after medicine had… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
I've worked hard with my body, just in case someone needs me to play third or short. I'm happy to go back… — Miguel Tejada Copy Share Image
Do not spend in excess like one who is careless of what is good, nor be miserly; the mean is best in… — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
Providence so orders the case, that faith and prayer come between our wants and supplies, and the goodness of God may be… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
In any case, life is beautiful, extremely beautiful. And when you are old you appreciate it more. When you are older you… — Alice Herz-Sommer Copy Share Image
There's scarce a case comes on but you shall find A woman's at the bottom. [Lat., Nulla fere causa est in qua… — Juvenal Copy Share Image
Dealing with all the questions once the book is out and unchangeable, forces you to permanently give opinions about - in this… — Sasa Stanisic Copy Share Image
The retreat of a minor piece to the back rank, where it cuts the lines of communication between the rooks, is permissable… — Alexander Alekhine Copy Share Image
Attorney General John Ashcroft has earned himself a remarkable distinction as the Torquemada of American law. Tomás de Torquemada...was largely responsible for...[the]… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
The case for freedom, the case for our constitutional principles the case for our heritage has to be made anew in each… — Anthony Kennedy Copy Share Image
He who strays from the customary becomes a sacrifice to the extraordinary; he who keeps to the customary becomes its slave. He… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Anything that comes out of the South is going to be called grotesque by the northern reader, unless it is grotesque, in… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
There are some forty thousand children in California, according to the red brief, that live with same-sex parents, and they want their… — Anthony Kennedy Copy Share Image
For a very great many years, I asked this question: ‘To communicate or not to communicate?’ If one got himself in such… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
Dwelling on an engine failure for a pilot as he rolls down the runway is NOT what he should be thinking about… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
A person is not a democrat thanks to his ignorance of literature and the arts, nor an elitist because he or she… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
What a funny watch!’ she remarked. ‘It tells the day of the month, and doesn’t tell what o’clock it is!’ ‘Why should… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
The classic trap for any revolutionary is always, “What's your alternative?” But even if you could provide the interrogator with a blueprint,… — Shulamith Firestone Copy Share Image
If I waited long enough and said, "Okay, so what you're saying is you liked your life a lot better when you… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
in the course of the last century science has become so dizzy with its successes, that it has forgotten to ask the… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image