Ideology knows the answer before the question has been asked. Principles are something different: a set of values that have to be… — George Packer Copy Share Image
Many people used to call me a child prodigy, but I never thought that. I knew that I had learned everything, that… — Michala Petri Copy Share Image
Under ordinary circumstances, bad art naturally gets sorted out and disappears. That is how history works when it is left alone to… — Michael Kimmelman Copy Share Image
Even under the best of circumstances - in twenty-first century America at least - caring for elderly parents ain't no place for… — Roz Chast Copy Share Image
Don't allow the enemies in your life to cause you to focus more on your appetite or circumstances than on the promises… — Jentezen Franklin Copy Share Image
I hope I will get to novelize my present circumstances at some point. I have some great stories to tell. — Jon Weisman Copy Share Image
“It takes great character and understanding of human emotions to help someone you shouldn't be helping under normal circumstances.” — Daya Kudari Copy Share Image
Sink or swim! You never really feel ready, there is always sometime more that your mind tells you you should be doing.… — Natalie Cook Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, many young believers - and some older ones, too - do not know that there will be times in every person's… — James Dobson Copy Share Image
There are no different categories of love. There isn't one kind of love between a mother and child, another between lovers, and… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
In an interesting inversion of status, the reigning breed in the dog park these days is the really-oddball-unidentifiable-mixed-breed-mutt-found-wandering-the-street or its equivalent. The… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
We must recognise that duty and morality vary under different circumstances; not that the man who resists evil is doing what is… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
That is very fine; but it is impossible to make the men perfect; the men will always remain the same as they… — Isambard Kingdom Brunel Copy Share Image
Who does more earnestly long for a change than he who is uneasy in his present circumstances? And who run to create… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
While looking at a website for liposuction, I learned that it was a six-to eight-week recovery period, the clincher being that, during… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
As human beings, we aren't as individual as we'd like to believe we are. And I think that's what makes acting possible.… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
...The Bill of Rights is a literal and absolute document. The First Amendment doesn't say you have a right to speak out… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
There are three ways in which a ruler can bring misfortune on his army: By commanding the army to advance or to… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
The Democrat Party is threatened by people whose economic circumstances improve to the point that they do not need government first and… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I left school December of 1988. I was 21 at the time. And I hadn't quite finished my degree because I had… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
Repeal that [welfare] law, and you will soon see a change in their manners. ... Six days shalt thou labor, though one… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
It is captivating, isn't it? England has such a great scene of electronic music, and I think that was very prominent in… — Agyness Deyn Copy Share Image
I can't believe that people really prefer to go to the concert hall under intellectually trying, socially trying, physically trying conditions, unable… — Milton Babbitt Copy Share Image
“RSL has more star-liners than any other company, and covers every commercial route in known space. Demeter is one of the biggest,… — Christina Engela Copy Share Image
There's something grounded about 'Ugly Americans,' so I think it's good that I'm playing a version of myself in these elevated cartoon… — Natasha Leggero Copy Share Image
Anxiety prepares the organism badly for an ordeal which even under more favorable circumstances would not be an easy thing to bear. — Henryk Sienkiewicz Copy Share Image
When circumstances defy order, order should bend or break: anomalies and uncertainties give validity to architecture. — Robert Venturi Copy Share Image
You, too, will someday die, perhaps under inconvenient circumstances, at a time when you do not particularly wish to, and for causes… — Mallory Ortberg Copy Share Image
An asset allocation plan is based on your personal circumstances, goals, time-horizon, and need and willingness to take risk. — Michael LeBoeuf Copy Share Image
It is a happy circumstance in human affairs that evils which are not cured in one way will cure themselves in some… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Your goals are constantly revised according to circumstance, but your purpose, your real reason for being, that supercedes everything. — Jim Tressel Copy Share Image
The past is rich in lessons from which we would greatly profit except that the present is always so full of Special… — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Its a mathematical fact that two negatives make a positive so even under adverse circumstances think positively. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our character is not so much the product of race and heredity as of those circumstances by which nature forms our habits,… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“One may even have ‘greed’ for self-respect. Greed gives rise to circumstances. When circumstance arises, worldly life arises.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
A Wise Thought: Never Allow Your Own Sorrow To Absorb You, But Seek Out Other To Console, And You Will Find Consolation. — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
People who consider themselves victims of their circumstances will always remain victims unless they develop a greater vision for their lives. — Stedman Graham Copy Share Image
There is really no way we can know the heart, the intentions, or the circumstances of someone who might say or do… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
We are all multidimensional and kind of have dual personalities. Everyone puts on different roles depending on what circumstances they're in without… — Carla Gugino Copy Share Image
There are many fine things which you mean to do some day, under what you think will be more favorable circumstances. But… — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image