The wise use of leisure, it must be conceded, is a product of civilization and education. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet. — Horace Copy Share Image
The brain is conceded to be the master organ of the body, the regulator of life, the source of human progress. — Frederick Tilney Copy Share Image
The power to tax, once conceded, has no limits; it continues until it destroys. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Both sides have scored a couple of goals, and both sides have conceded a couple of goals. — Peter Withe Copy Share Image
A prudent man will think more important what fate has conceded to him, than what it has denied. — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
I have always reflected on goals conceded throughout my career - win, lose or draw, there is always thinking to be done. — David James Copy Share Image
There are no words to express the abyss between isolation and having one ally. It may be conceded to the mathematician that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Loyalty to the principles upon which our Government rests positively demands that the equality before the law which it guarantees to every… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
It must be conceded by those who admit the authority of Scripture (such only he is addressing) that from the decision of… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
Nothing is discovered without God's intention and assistance, and I suppose every new knowledge of His works that is conceded to man… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Hale!' Kat cried, but the boy only stared at her. 'Fine,' she conceded. 'I love your boat.' 'Ship.' 'Ship ... Your ship… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
How much sweeter life would be if it all happened in reverse, if, after decades of disappointments, you finally arrived at an… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
ICantDateYou If You Care About Appearances Too Much . Theres A Lot More To A Person Than Whats On The Outside... RealTalk — James Murphy Copy Share Image
Whitney proved to be a competent manufacturer, but wasn't an original inventor to any important degree. Thomas Blanchard was a true genius:… — Charles R. Morris Copy Share Image
On the bed, Eugenides stirred restlessly. "Upset at the sight of blood?" he said. "Not my wife, Ornon." "Your blood," the ambassador… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
As long as you're alive, there's always a chance things will get better." "Or worse," said Liraz. "Yes," he conceded. "Usually worse."… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
In every possible instance Saint Paul begged Christians to restrain themselves to contain their carnal yearnings to live solitary and sexless lives… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Philosophers have long conceded, however, that every man has two educators: 'that which is given to him, and the other that which… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
ZOOLOGY, n. The science and history of the animal kingdom, including its king, the House Fly ("Musca maledicta"). The father of Zoology… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
You look tired," Rachel told Jason. "I wish I could jog and sleep at the same time." "Can't you?" Ferrin asked, joining… — Brandon Mull Copy Share Image
While the Right of Suffrage is conceded to thousands notoriously ignorant, vicious, and drunken, ... a Constitutional denial to Black men, as… — Horace Greeley Copy Share Image
About six years ago, Life magazine ran an article on the historicity of Jesus and I was floored to find that they… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
It must be conceded that a theory has an important advantage if its basic concepts and fundamental hypotheses are 'close to experience,'… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
But it is recognized that punishment for the abuse of the liberty accorded to the press is essential to the protection of… — Charles Evans Hughes Copy Share Image
In referring to her earlier statement that he had was not her type because he was "a dollar short when it came… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
The royalists of the economic order have conceded that political freedom was the business of the government, but they have maintained that… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
What is scurrilously called ragtime is an invention that is here to stay. That is now conceded by all classes of musicians...… — Scott Joplin Copy Share Image
As the original 'Mary Poppins' budget of five million dollars continued to grow, I never saw a sad face around the entire… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
Let it simply be asked where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation deserts… — George Washington Copy Share Image
My favorite shots are the practice swing and the conceded putt. The rest can never be mastered. — George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton should get a bounce out of her convention, I mean a bounce in the polls. I think it's probably conceded… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
In requiring this candor and simplicity of mind in those who would investigate the truth of our religion, Christianity demands nothing more… — Simon Greenleaf Copy Share Image
He can occasionally see to an enemy," she conceded. "If he manages to get his sword pointed in the right direction and… — Lynn Kurland Copy Share Image
If my aim is to prove I am 'enough,' the project goes on to infinity-because the battle was already lost on the… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
I think it is conceded that I generally do pretty big things as a manager, am audacious in my outlays and risks,… — P. T. Barnum Copy Share Image
Men she knew'? - she had conceded vaguely to herself that all men who had ever been in love with her were… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The blunting effects of slavery upon the slaveholder's moral perceptions are known and conceded the world over; and a priveleged class, an… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image