“Most human beings would have never been pained by the death of a human being if they had never seen a human… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Having the urge to write a novel, especially if you've yet to be published, is like having a medical condition impossible to… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
In the early days of the New England colonies, no more embarrassing or hampering condition, no greater temporal ill, could befall any… — Alice Morse Earle Copy Share Image
Some, I verily believe, delight to be slave-men; it is a joy to them, and they would not change their condition; not… — Richard Jefferies Copy Share Image
If the human condition were the periodic table, maybe love would be hydrogen at No. 1. Death would be helium at No.… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“When all your efforts are channeled through a common canal for progress, no condition can alter a single sentence of your success… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
One of the things that frequently gets lost in descriptions of depression is that the depressed person often knows that it is… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
I think the government should do everything they possibly can to, to bring this crisis to an end; and that means going… — John Boehner Copy Share Image
Health is relative. There is no such thing as an absolute state of health or sickness. Everyone's physical, mental, and emotional condition… — Theodore Isaac Rubin Copy Share Image
When I begin, theoretically and practically I can smear anything I want on the canvas. Then there's a condition I have to… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
I think melancholy is part of the natural condition, you know. Anyway, I think it's the artist's function to have their melancholy… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
I like writing about what to me are like questions that I have about myself and the human condition. I find quantum… — Kirsten Vangsness Copy Share Image
Losing one's mother to a car crash at age four isn't a readily accessible idea of good luck, but I've come to… — Allegra Huston Copy Share Image
I don't feel one's personal medical condition is everybody's business. It just isn't something you advertise, and it's not open to discussion. — Aretha Franklin Copy Share Image
When I think back to my childhood, it's with a mixture of amusement and embarrassment. I was always forgetting things. My mum… — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
I enjoy learning about different periods and people, and then taking what's universal about the human condition and seeing where it matches… — Laura Linney Copy Share Image
“Waiting, he thought, was the most miserable condition a man could find himself in. His whole life, he had been waiting for… — Paul Russell Copy Share Image
Another condition can be attained ... a condition of ecstasy. A condition so far from what the people of planet Earth experience… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I am repeatedly asked in interviews exactly 'what's wrong' with me, and I always give them the same answer; I don't identify… — Stella Young Copy Share Image
As authors, most - most authors , our art is portraying the human condition. Trying to show you what it's like to… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“I decided to do the easy task of changing situations and conditions by being a hero, than staying back to do the… — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I was born with this heart condition, but it's never affected me - I've been able to play every sport I wanted… — Dan Feuerriegel Copy Share Image
The other was the best recovered in his condition; and being now pretty well, was appointed nurse to the rest of the… — James Lind Copy Share Image
Life is a terminal condition. Were all going to die. Cancer patients just have more information, but we all, in some ways,… — Kris Carr Copy Share Image
I have a condition called Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), which has affected my growth and bone strength. In short, people with the kind… — Stella Young Copy Share Image
Today, because of President Obama's courage, kids can stay on their parent's plan until they are 26. Insurers cannot kick you off… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
“Your condition does not determine your life history. It’s your decision in that condition that tells more about your destiny. Decide not… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Economics is a strange science. Our subject deals with some of the most important as well as mundane issues that impinge on… — Dale T. Mortensen Copy Share Image
To love without condition, to talk without intention, listen without judging, to give without reason and to care without expectation. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
If we know that our own men are in a condition to attack, but are unaware that the enemy is not open… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Anybody who dedicates himself to exploring the human condition, there's always a detached eye that's watching. In any situation, a little part… — Oscar Isaac Copy Share Image
We are not cured of alcoholism. What we have is a daily reprieve contingent on the maintenance of our spiritual condition. Every… — William Griffith Wilson Copy Share Image
If you can slow the biological process of aging, even a minor slowdown in the rate at which we age yields improvements… — S. Jay Olshansky Copy Share Image
In the end, we know what makes us happy. We also know what makes us unhappy. That's the irony. We know and… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
To get nostalgic about other people's music, or even about your own, makes a terrible statement about the condition of your life… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
I learn a lot from acting, but it's not my natural way. I can't help but write; I do it all the… — Mary Stuart Masterson Copy Share Image
Liberty in thought and action is the only condition of life, growth and well-being: Where it does not exist, the man, the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“He'd forgotten the most important condition that made it possible for him to go on living: that he should never again grow… — Anne Holm Copy Share Image
I've never minded solitude. For a writer, it's a natural condition. But caring for a dementia sufferer leads to a peculiar kind… — Laurie Graham Copy Share Image