I know no place at which an Englishman may drop down suddenly among a pleasanter circle of acquaintance, or find himself with… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
A second blow of many flowers appears, flowers faintly tinged and breathing no perfume; but fruits, not blossoms, form the woodland wreath… — James Grahame Copy Share Image
Its always in the second administration when things start to go sour. They circle the wagons. — Sally Quinn Copy Share Image
The gambling reasoner is incorrigible; if he would but take to the squaring of the circle, what a load of misery would… — Augustus De Morgan Copy Share Image
To get useful new ideas, we must go beyond our immediate circle and make contact with distant parts of the social system. — Richard Koch Copy Share Image
You just stay the course, and do what it is that you do, and grow while you're doing it. Eventually it will… — Jon Bon Jovi Copy Share Image
The more one knows, the more one comprehends, the more one realizes that everything turns in a circle. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
There have always been a large class of thinkers who deny that the world makes any progress. They say we move in… — Lydia M. Child Copy Share Image
In the end, I've found, people like the direct approach. It's much more valuable to them to have a leader who's absolutely… — Bill Parcells Copy Share Image
When you're playing against a stacked deck, compete even harder. Show the world how much you'll fight for the winners circle. If… — Pat Riley Copy Share Image
Really, universally, relations stop nowhere, and the exquisite problem of the artist is eternally but to draw, by a geometry of his… — Henry James Copy Share Image
The anxiety was like poison ivy. It took nothing to set off that mental itch-a chance remark, remembering an event from the… — Tracy Thompson Copy Share Image
A low line of shore was visible at first on the right between the movement of the waves and fog, but when… — John Millington Synge Copy Share Image
Wanted: More Praise I cannot help believing that the world will be a better and a happier place when people are praised… — Frances E. Willard Copy Share Image
Using the latest in science and technology to shatter today's economic paradigm of 'insatiable individuals competing for scarce resources,' Planetary Citizenship brings… — Rebecca Adamson Copy Share Image
Every Christian is chosen-chosen for similar deeds, namely: to be with the Lord, through unceasing remembrance of Him and awareness of His… — Theophan the Recluse Copy Share Image
There is no more precious experience in life than friendship. And I am not forgetting love and marriage as I write this;… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I could distinguish the shape of her bosom, her arms, her thighs, just as I remember them now, just as now, when… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
I seek what lies beneath surface beauty. What interests me are intimate human complexities - the darkness as well as the light.… — Joyce Tenneson Copy Share Image
“That second man has his own way of looking at things; asks himself which debt must I pay first, the debt to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Thinking about time is to acknowledge two contradictory certainties: that our outward lives are governed by the seasons and the clock; that… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Concern for the symbol has completely disappeared from our science . And yet, if one were to give oneself the trouble, one… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
It occurs to me that there's been a relatively recent tendency in the media to see prostitutes as victims and johns as… — Chester Brown Copy Share Image
Tree of Liberty: A tree set up by the people, hung with flags and devices, and crowned with a cap of liberty.… — E. Cobham Brewer Copy Share Image
The bureaucracy is a circle from which no one can escape. Its hierarchy is a hierarchy of knowledge. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't know. I imagine good teaching as a circle of earnest people sitting down to ask each other meaningful questions. I… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
We're so quick to cut away pieces of ourselves to suit a particular relationship, a job, a circle of friends, incessantly editing… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
Without a strategy, an organization is like a ship without a rudder, going around in circles. It's like a tramp; it has… — Joel Ross Copy Share Image
The only way one should buy stocks is if you understand the underlying business. You stay within the circle of competence. You… — Mohnish Pabrai Copy Share Image
Circles create soothing space, where even reticent people can realize that their voice is welcome. — Margaret J. Wheatley Copy Share Image
The passion of love is essentially selfish, while motherhood widens the circle of our feelings. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Glory is like a circle in the water, which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, till, by broad spreading, it disperse to naught. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To refrain from storytelling is perhaps one of the highest forms of respect we can pay. Those people, with no stories to… — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
[T]here is only one large circle that we march in, around and around, each of us with our own little picture --… — Lorraine Hansberry Copy Share Image
Many people don't know that all Grammy awards are not created equal. An unspoken hierarchy exists in many circles, and some categories… — Lecrae Copy Share Image
As the geometer intently seeks to square the circle, but he cannot reach, through thought on thought, the principle he needs, so… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
I don't think global warming is to do with us, I think it's a natural circle. I don't think a few Ferraris… — David Bailey Copy Share Image
Most geometricians, chemists, mathematicians, and great scientists submit religion to reason only to discover a problem as unsolvable as that of squaring… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
When a belief becomes dominant in American psychological circles one can be sure of one thing: that belief refers to something that… — Walter A. Davis Copy Share Image
As usual, my mind is spinning in circles...is it me? Am I making mountains out of molehills? Being too analytical? Worrying about… — Kellie Pickler Copy Share Image