Western democracies exalt the ideal of social equality, but our economic system arguably emerged from 16th-century Calvinism, a religion whose members believed… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
I was in the air around him. I was in the cold mornings he had now. I was in the quiet time… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
Total freedom is never what one imagines and, in fact, hardly exists. It comes as a shock in life to learn that… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Depression might have chosen you, but you don't have to choose it back. Sometimes happiness comes with bootstraps, but so what? Pull… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I think everyone who goes to see a 'Bond' movie expects to be impressed by the look and the locations chosen. Certainly… — Callum McDougall Copy Share Image
Economy consists in a due and proper application of the means afforded according to the ability of the employer and the situation… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whether it is Obamacare, the stimulus, Wall Street bailouts, the food safety bill - on vote after vote, Bill Nelson has chosen… — Adam Hasner Copy Share Image
Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Economics is a theoretical science and as such abstains from any judgement of value. It is not its task to tell people… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
If you serve a mission faithfully and well, you will be a better husband, you will be a better father, you will… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“Love is the reason why my mother and father stick together in a hard life when they might each have an easier… — Kao Kalia Yang Copy Share Image
I will be satisfied to the extent that I see everything I have as a gift from God. Here is the truth:… — Warren W. Wiersbe Copy Share Image
Is the artist impelled by spiritual forces, by the divine afflatus, by conscious or unconscious emulation of others? Do angles whisper in… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
What is mathematics? Ask this question of person chosen at random, and you are likely to receive the answer "Mathematics is the… — Keith Devlin Copy Share Image
“I never really cared what anyone thought of me until he came along, ” she said. “And now, I can’t believe it’s… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
Okay, look at it this way: if the evening news has a very high probability of being accurate, then it's highly improbable… — William Lane Craig Copy Share Image
The vital straining towards an ideal, definite but latent, when it dominates a whole life, may express that ideal more fully than… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
I have often thought that nothing would do more extensive good at small expense than the establishment of a small circulating library… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The seeds of destruction lie in the definition of "chosen-ness" and can easily blossom into bigotry. It's not inevitable but it needs… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
The early evangelists recognized they could help the Jesus story make sense if Jesus was seen as someone who was chosen to… — Doug Pagitt Copy Share Image
Baseball does become slow sometimes. It's totally unnecessary. The - you can play baseball fast. You can play it slow, and for… — Bill James Copy Share Image
...after a certain quantity, photos apparently taken by chance, postcards chosen according to a passing mood, begin to trace an itinerary, to… — Chris Marker Copy Share Image
If I've done anything intentional about my career, is that I really have not - I've chosen to try to do as… — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
true influence over another comes not from a moments eloquence nor from any happily chosen word, but from the accumulation of a… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
In a few years, I'd play Jesus, like, fivesix, seven times. And I started to think, 'Well, there must be something to… — Jonathan Roumie Copy Share Image
It is all too easy as an artist to allow the shape of our career to be dictated to us by others.… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wish they'd ask for my wisdom more often - there are so many things I could tell them; things I… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
“You are a chosen [woman], a royal [priest], a holy [daughter], God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him… — Renee Swope Copy Share Image
Every presidential candidate highlights patriotism, but Mr. Romney's is backed by the Mormon belief that the United States was chosen by God… — Jodi Kantor Copy Share Image
Either still I find Some imperfection in the chosen theme, Or see of absolute accomplishment Much wanting, so much wanting, in myself,… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
I hymn and bless Your uncountable compassion and philanthropy, as You desired to number me with Your chosen servants. Look down, now,… — Marina of Aguas Santas Copy Share Image
Every single person who's drifted in and out of your life is a part of your divinely chosen experience. So, give thanks… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
I am well aware that there are prisoners of conscience in the Soviet Union, including some who have said they have chosen… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Despite our complicated civilization, so called, or perhaps on account of it, we are all of us a mere set of barbarians,… — Vernon Lee Copy Share Image
I've always chosen all my own material; no one ever told me what to sing or how to sing it, but I've… — Jane Monheit Copy Share Image
It seemed like a wonderful honor to have the Film Society of Lincoln Center screen 'The Films of Raquel Welch.' It shows… — Raquel Welch Copy Share Image
Jews have God's promise and if we Christians have it, too, then it is only as those chosen with them, as guests… — Karl Barth Copy Share Image
People will always want intimacy with one chosen person and you cannot have intimacy without privacy, which is why couples draw circles… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“The heat that came off his body warmed every single spot inside me. Every spot that was nervous in the beginning began… — Jennifer A. Whitfield Copy Share Image
I could have been a dental hygienist with nothing bad ever appearing in print about me, but that's not how I've chosen… — Julia Roberts Copy Share Image