[Political] prose consists less and less of words chosen for the sake of their meaning, and more and more of phrases tacked… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I didn't have to go all the way to India for spiritual enlightenment. The blue-collar spirituality of everyday life was right in… — Anthony Kiedis Copy Share Image
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All human language draws its nature and value from the fact that it both comes from the Word of God and is… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
Although... the Chief Magistrate must almost of necessity be chosen by a party and stand pledged to its principles and measures, yet… — James K. Polk Copy Share Image
In dealing with a man who thinks you are a fool, it is good sometimes to remind him that you know what… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
Scripture sees hell as self-chosen. . . Hell appears as God's gesture of respect for human choice. All receive what they actually… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Soccer and cricket were my main sports growing up. I had trials as a soccer player with a few clubs interested, Crystal… — Ian Botham Copy Share Image
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I was broke, I was out of food, I was desperate and I had no options. All I could do was surrender… — Jonathan Roumie Copy Share Image
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Tyrants and dictators will accept no other gods before them. They require disobedience to the First Commandment. They seek absolute control and… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
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Rise up Black Men, and take your stand. Reach up black men and women and pull all nature’s knowledge to you. Turn… — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
There is fascism , leading only into the blackness which it has chosen as its symbol, into smartness and yapping out of… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
The thing that would probably surprise most people was that Dr. Martin Luther King was a very reluctant leader. He felt very… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
I think this reason why girls don't do well on multiple choice tests goes all the way back to the Bible, all… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Shall I tell you the law of God in regard to the African race? If the white man who belongs to the… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
Israel, and you who call yourself Israel, the Church that calls itself Israel, and the revolt that calls itself Israel, and every… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
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Barack Obama is a president who, when he had to deal with the 2008 economic crisis, has led the American economy on… — Alexis Tsipras Copy Share Image
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She either confused me with a much older child or else she glimpsed deep inside my soul and perceived a hole that… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
Let whoever wants to, relax in the south, And bask in the garden of paradise. Here is the essence of north—and it's… — Anna Akhmatova Copy Share Image
The more confident you are, the more you can let go and believe that the people you've chosen to be in your… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
For me, the world is a stage, and we are all playing the character we have chosen to play on that stage.… — Alix Smith Copy Share Image
Obviously, this isn't the time in my life that I would have chosen to do this, but I feel like life gives… — Reese Witherspoon Copy Share Image
Heart of my heart, that’s who you are, Adria Morgan. Chosen and forever.” Picking her hand off his cheek, he pressed a… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
When you look to the past, don't sit and dwell on your regrets. Instead, focus on the things you learned from each… — Jack Davenport Copy Share Image
The importance of reading, for me, is that it allows you to dream. Reading not only educates, but is relaxing and allows… — Eric Ripert Copy Share Image
I feel that I was chosen to do it. It's taken me all over the world and given me opportunities to take… — Chris Bosh Copy Share Image
Sure, you're an intelligent and highly capable individual, and you are learning a lot on the fly as you build your company.… — Kathryn Minshew Copy Share Image
That little bird has chosen his shelter. Above it are the stars and the deep heaven of worlds. Yet he is rocking… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
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The literary man has a circle of the chosen few who read him and become his only public. . . . What… — Amado Nervo Copy Share Image
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The man who lives in a small community lives in a much larger world... The reason is obvious. In a large community… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
After literally hundreds of firefights, Chosen Company became increasingly battle-hardened. And they also became increasingly suspicious of their Afghan counterparts, believing -… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
Once more: there are three offices according to whose directions the highest magistrates are chosen in certain states - guardians of the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image