It seems to me that if you can't make a good solid case for your faith, you don't have a religion, you… — Burt Prelutsky Copy Share Image
War begets war. It produces outraged and humiliated and furious people. That is almost invariably the case. — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
In nearly all cases, if the people complain of the length of our sermons it is because we fail to interest them… — Charles Grandison Finney Copy Share Image
There is an element of autobiography in all fiction in that pain or distress, or pleasure, is based on the author's own.… — William Trevor Copy Share Image
You know what they say the modern version of Pascal's Wager is? Sucking up to as many Transhumanists as possible, just in… — Greg Egan Copy Share Image
You can truly grieve for every officer who's been lost in the line of duty in this country, and still be troubled… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
“Am I my brother's keeper? Yes. Interestingly, in my case, I share that honor with the Prospect Park Zoo.” — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Today, you're a piranha if you are seen having coffee with somebody from the other party in many cases. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Strange it is that men should admit the validity of the arguments for free speech but object to their being "pushed to… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
It used to be controversial whether smoking caused lung cancer, it used to be controversial whether HIV caused AIDS. Now, there are… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
Without metaphor the handling of general concepts such as culture and civilization becomes impossible, and that of disease and disorder is the… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
In most cases, energy is lost in little games of manipulation, in little struggles of will, in the attempts to possess others,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
So shall I fight, so shall I tread, In this long war beneath the stars; So shall a glory wreathe my head,… — John Masefield Copy Share Image
People have committed suicide because of their failure to realize the passions for love , power , fame , revenge . Cases… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
You want to be a country that creates food stamps? In which case, frankly, Obama is an enormous success the most successful… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Of course one always has to follow international law. This was also the case in Crimea. According to the Charter of the… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Jane Fonda, who divided her life into three acts, decided after her sixtieth birthday that she was now facing the final act,… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
What does it mean when you hook up your work to that of a late modernist giant working in a reductive vein… — John Yau Copy Share Image
.. since it was true that study, even when done properly, can only teach us what wisdom, right conduct and determination consist… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
So I suppose I do not know how he really looked, and, in fact, I suppose I shall never know, now, for… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
The (Laetrile) efficacy tests...clinically in humans..(by) the US NCI...were obviously conducted so that a negative result could be formulated. The limited number… — Hans Alfred Nieper Copy Share Image
Whatever the source of the leader's ideas, he cannot inspire his people unless he expresses vivid goals which in some sense they… — David McClelland Copy Share Image
The entrance of the woman with equal rights into practical modern life, her new freedom, her finding herself side by side with… — Julius Evola Copy Share Image
There have been various pesticides that have been properly tested, that have been registered and then have been used and later on… — George Deukmejian Copy Share Image
To a certain extent I imagine a play is completely finished in my mind - in my case, at any rate -… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
The system is in place whereby if an umpire cries off, or both as was the case here, those umpires are to… — Mark Webber Copy Share Image
I stared up at the sky and raised my middle finger, just in case God was watching. I don't like being spied… — Annabel Pitcher Copy Share Image
But it remains the case that you know what is wrong with a lot more confidence than you know what is right. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Winter makes a bridge between one year and another and, in this case, one century and the next. — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
Set goals for things you can control. In my case, I can't control the marks from the judges, but I can control… — Claire Carver-Dias Copy Share Image
So many of us had hoped that the civil system might be an alternative for some women, where the burdens were a… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
Good must triumph over evil. It usually does in life and in any case it's bad for young people to believe it… — Barbara Cartland Copy Share Image
In my life, I have made the occasional catastrophic choice, and it's just a case of moving on and learning from it. — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
I LOVE my friends neither with my heart nor with my mind. Just in case... HEART might stop. MIND can forget. I… — Rumi Copy Share Image
I could write down twenty cases wherein I wished that God had done otherwise than he did, but which I now see,… — Richard Cecil Copy Share Image
What I really like about law is that it's not an endless discourse like history or philosophy. In law, there comes a… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
Especially in the case of India and Pakistan, it's very clear that significant parts of the elites in both countries view having… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
I felt the need to clarify we were there for the self defense class, in case he also taught about dog breeding… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
In case anybody asks you about my position on capital punishment, you can tell them I favor it; and if they want… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Only nut cases want to be president. This was true even in high school. Only clearly disturbed people ran for class president. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image