The office of drama is to exercise, possibly to exhaust, human emotions. The purpose of comedy is to tickle those emotions into… — Laurence Olivier Copy Share Image
I have learned that there is no failure in running, or in life, as long as you keep moving. It's not about… — Amby Burfoot Copy Share Image
A made-up proverb from Dreams of the Compass Rose says, "In the desert, the only god is a well." I love exploring… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
The knowledge that is suited to our situation and powers, the whole compass of moral, natural, and mathematical science, was neglected by… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
The future of human society. Had it made an irrevocably false start? The compass error that gets harder to correct with every… — Sybille Bedford Copy Share Image
The very idea that we get a moral compass from religion is horrible. Not only should we not get our moral compass… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Geometry is of much assistance in architecture, and in particular it teaches us the use of the rule and compasses, by which… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
No woman need fear the effect of absence upon the man who honestly loves her. The needle of the compass, regardless of… — Myrtle Reed Copy Share Image
Maybe this isn't the right thing to say, but I want you to know: When you ran for the stage, I've never… — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
Cruelty is a mystery, and the waste of pain. But if we describe a word to compass these things, a world that… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Only lifeless mechanisms move along faultlessly straight lines and compass circles. In art the surest way to destroy is to canonize one… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
Travelers describe a tree in the island of Java whose pestiferous exhalations blight every tiny blade of grass within the compass of… — Giovanni Ruffini Copy Share Image
No matter where I was, my compass pointed west. I would always know what time it was in California. — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
The maxim of Cleobulus, "Mediocrity is best," has been long considered a universal principle, extending through the whole compass of life and… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The young man who addresses himself in stern earnest to organizing his life-his habits, his associations, his reading, his study, his work-stands… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
My camera is my compass; it's guided me to so many different places. — Jamel Shabazz Copy Share Image
The compass spins between heaven and hell, let your soul be your pilot, let your soul guide you. — Sting Copy Share Image
Honesty is a principle. Service is a principle. Love is a principle. Hard work is a principle. Respect, gratitude, moderation, fairness, integrity,… — Sean Covey Copy Share Image
Don't shut down your emotions. Embrace them. Your emotions are your internal compass telling you whether or not you are on track.… — Jillian Michaels Copy Share Image
The cross is not just a badge to identify us...it is also the compass which gives us our bearings in a disoriented… — John Stott Copy Share Image
Don't assume that your personal moral compass, however admirable it may be, will always give you the right answer to complicated questions… — Joseph Badaracco Copy Share Image
Education without morals is like a ship without a compass, merely wandering nowhere. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life. You need a man you can… — Marlene Dietrich Copy Share Image
Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks within his bending sickle's compass come. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
