There are great challenges before you, from the overwhelming nature of climate change to the unfairness of an economy that excludes so… — Jack Layton Copy Share Image
Science attacks our most cherished opinions. Opinions which come straight from our collective gut. Oh, wait, according to gastroenterologists, the only thing… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
I once gave a workshop and I asked the women poets there, If you went back to that little town you've come… — Eavan Boland Copy Share Image
Sometimes we make assumptions about influence when similarities between two writers' work are so strong, but they're still just assumptions. Some things… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
The utmost the American novelist can hope for, if he hopes at all to see his work included in the literature of… — Mary Hunter Austin Copy Share Image
Collective insurance policies and social protections have given way to the forces of economic deregulation, the transformation of the welfare state into… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
the solution to racism lies in our ability to see its ubiquity but not to concede its inevitability. It lies in the… — Patricia J. Williams Copy Share Image
Ideologists of all kinds find a strange sort of comfort in the madness of the crowd; it confirms them in their suspicion… — Will Self Copy Share Image
I miss that moment when you're about to go through the tube turn-style but you put your ticket in the wrong way… — Dan Mangan Copy Share Image
I think I've got a peculiar disease. I call it the curse of history, and it has to do with the fugitive… — Gilles Peress Copy Share Image
Unfortunately for ethical egoism, the claim that we will all be better off if every one of us does what is in… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
At the moment, every country arrives at climate negotiations seeking to keep their own emissions as high as possible. This is the… — Mohamed Nasheed Copy Share Image
Science and Technology revolutionize our lives, but memory, tradition and myth frame our response. Expelled from individual consciousness by the rush of… — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Living capital, which has the special capacity to continuously regenerate itself, is ultimately the source of all real wealth. To destroy it… — David Korten Copy Share Image
The library connects us with the insight and knowledge, painfully extracted from Nature, of the greatest minds that ever were, with the… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Self-interest and mutual interest are inextricably linked. National interests can best be advanced through collective action, ... Calculate not just the human… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
We face a conflict between civilisation and culture, which used to be on the same side. Civilisation means rational reflection, material wellbeing,… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
In the unawakened state you don't use thought, but thought uses you. You are, one could almost say, possessed by thought, which… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
The Islamic teachings have left great traditions for equitable and gentle dealings and behavior, and inspire people with nobility and tolerance. These… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
The battle of Iwo Island has been won. The United States Marines by their individual and collective courage have conquered a base… — Chester W. Nimitz Copy Share Image
Before I could do anything rash, a familiar voice behind me said, "Hello, Sadie." The other girls let out a collective gasp.… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Only the Earth can become the central axis around which world peace can be spun, for no religion is more compelling, no… — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
If the ongoing struggles waged by young people are to matter, demonstrations and protests must give way to more sustainable organizations that… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Unions are for 'collective bargaining,' not individual bargaining. It follows that most of the achievements of a union, even if they were… — Mancur Olson Copy Share Image
In Canada, when we speak of water, we're speaking of ourselves. Canadians are known to be unextravagant, and one explanation of this… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
The build-up of personal and collective debt in America and Europe should have sent warning signals to anyone familiar with the biblical… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
If the picture is not an artistic picture, it's show, like television. Television series are very funny, but it's a collective production.… — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
Anyone who is kind to man knows the fragmentariness of most men, and wants to arrange a society of power in which… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
In today's highly interdependent world, individuals and nations can no longer resolve many of their problems by themselves. We need one another.… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
We don't all have to believe in the same feminism. Feminism can be pluralistic so long as we respect the different feminisms… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
...through schools of the world we shall disseminate a new conception of government - one that will embrace all of the collective… — Harold Rugg Copy Share Image
Photography is, and has been since its conception, a fabulously broad church. Contemporary practice demonstrates that the medium can be a prompt,… — Charlotte Cotton Copy Share Image
When you watch CNN and they're giving you news based on tweets that people are sending out, you realize that society is… — Megan Fox Copy Share Image
What I do know is, in little more than 30 years, we have gone from a nation where the “quiet enjoyment” of… — Vin Suprynowicz Copy Share Image
The full meaning of life, the collective meaning of all human desires, is fundamentally a mystery beyond our grasp. As a young… — Eugene Wigner Copy Share Image
People never cease to project on to God their individual and collective obsessions, so that they can appropriate and make use of… — Olivier Clement Copy Share Image
There are tiny choices that everyone can make that profoundly affect our collective water use. Like not having the tap on while… — Kristen Bell Copy Share Image
In a man like Friedrich von Schlegel the courage to be as an individual self produced complete neglect of participation, but it… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
Since the social victim has been oppressed by society, he comes to feel that his individual life will be improved more by… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
I have always felt that humor was a wonderful vehicle to let us become connected with each other and ourselves… I try… — Lily Tomlin Copy Share Image