I devote myself to what I love the most, and for this very reason I hesitate to designate it with lofty words:… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
In the days before machinery men and women who wanted to amuse themselves were compelled, in their humble way, to be artists.… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I think people who are compelled to achieve never really think they've achieved... I think the moment you get to a place… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
If depression has taught me one thing, it is this: what a rare and beautiful treasure is the simple human gift of… — Giles Andreae Copy Share Image
When Oprah Winfrey tells you that you need to have your own show, you feel compelled to do it. Especially if she's… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
Canada, having few indigenous prejudices, has been compelled to import them from elsewhere, duty-free, and it is the rare Canadian who is… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
I'm writing out of desperation. I felt compelled to write to make sense of it to myself - so I don't end… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
Society is a republic. When an individual endeavors to lift himself above his fellows, he is dragged down by the mass, either… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
The answer is, of course, that it would be best to be both loved and feared. But since the two rarely come… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Pop music, across its countless iterations, is a vast, amazing, thrilling art form. All life is in it. It stands for itself.… — David Bennun Copy Share Image
It is not up to us to particularize, but rather to deduce that the concepts of human rights originated from the divine… — Chico Xavier Copy Share Image
What would a man do, if he were compelled to live always in the sultry heat of society, and could never bathe… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
My objects dream and wear new costumes, compelled to, it seems, by all the words in my hands and the sea that… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
The lawgiver, of all beings, most owes the law allegiance. He of all men should behave as though the law compelled him.… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
I'm an actor who loves to direct film, if I find something that I'm compelled to do and want to spend three… — Ed Harris Copy Share Image
Hereafter we shall be compelled to acknowledge that the only distinction between species and well-marked varieties is, that the latter are known,… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
The day that a woman who is passing before you sheds a light upon you as she goes, you are lost, you… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Never break a Muslim's heart by refusing what he offers you, when you know that anything that comes to you through him… — Abdullah ibn Alawi al-Haddad Copy Share Image
'Celebrate' is meant to be a guide to party planning and, as such, it has to cover the basics. If I were… — Pippa Middleton Copy Share Image
So long as millions of human beings in every country has to sell their labour-power to a small minority of owners, and… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
No war ought ever to be undertaken but under circumstances which render all intercourse of courtesy between the combatants impossible. It is… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
The whole contains nothing which is not or its advantage; and all natures indeed have this common principle, but the nature of… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
We are compelled, our faith urging us, to believe and to hold—and we do firmly believe and simply confess—that there is one… — Pope Boniface VIII Copy Share Image
It is only because the world looks on his talent with such a frightening indifference that the artist is compelled to make… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image