Some people reckoned up all King Harald's (King of Norway) great achievements, and said that nothing would be too difficult for him.… — Snorri Sturluson Copy Share Image
Vermont tradition is based on the idea that group life should leave each person as free as possible to arrange his own… — Dorothy Canfield Fisher Copy Share Image
If you, through poor judgment, were to cover your shoes with mud, would you leave them that way? Of course not. You… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginnings of all wars. Yes, an end to this brutal,… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Weakness for wealth and for collecting and owning things of different kinds; the urge for physical (sensuous) enjoyment; the longing for honour,… — Tito Colliander Copy Share Image
Oh sure, I have lots of fears. My job is to conquer my fears. The irony of being a performer is that… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
The capabilities (intellectual and material) of contemporary society are immeasurably greater than ever before - which means that the scope of society's… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
In a way I do hate the process of writing. It's like learning a role where you never think you're going to… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless in facing them. Let me not beg for the… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
And I'll tell you, I've seen the lightning flash. I've heard the thunder roll. I felt sin-breakers dashing, trying to conquer my… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The river itself portrays humanity precisely, with its tortuous windings, its accumulation of driftwood, its unsuspected depths, and its crystalline shallows, singing… — Myrtle Reed Copy Share Image
Well, gentlemen, do you believe in the possibility of aerial locomotion by machines heavier than air? ... You ask yourselves doubtless if… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
Today, people are talking about many things: the danger of war and frequent clashes, water and air pollution, hunger, the increasing erosion… — Fethullah Gulen Copy Share Image
She Knows three things: (a) that men are less treacherous than women; (b) that they never notice what a woman is wearing… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
There is not a revolution that succeeded in a few months. It takes years, even decades, to fulfill its goals. I am… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
The coach must never forget that he is, first of all, a teacher. He must come (be present), see (diagnose), and conquer… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
The most fundamental paradox is that if we're never to use force, we must be prepared to use it and to use… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“Just because someone tells you that you will never amount to anything doesn't mean you have to prove them right. Prove them… — Blaque Diamond Copy Share Image
The good devout man first makes inner preparation for the actions he has later to perform. His outward actions do not draw… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
“The genius of Laplace was a perfect sledge hammer in bursting purely mathematical obstacles; but, like that useful instrument, it gave neither… — Augustus De Morgan Copy Share Image
I came to realize that one single human being, comprehended in his depth, who gives generously from the treasures of his heart,… — Ernst Junger Copy Share Image
Desperate times call for desperate measures" is an aphorism which here means "sometimes you need to change your facial expression in order… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Technically, my first acting job was in one of my videos for a song called 'Retrospect For Life,' which Lauryn Hill directed… — Common Copy Share Image
Yet if women are so flighty, fickle, changeable, susceptible, and inconstant (as some clerks would have us believe), why is it that… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
To be in a beast of a musical (I mean it's huge!) gave me a sense of I don't want to say… — Kendra Kassebaum Copy Share Image
Whoever controls the image and information of the past determines what and how future generations will think; whoever controls the information and… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
It really is easy to forget the unpleasant if we simply refuse to recall it. Withdraw only positive thoughts from your memory… — David J. Schwartz Copy Share Image
The greatest weapon the colonial powers have used in the past against our people has always been his ability to divide and… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“We do not conquer life, no one can conquer what one cannot define, but at least it is there and it is… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
It is said that the Negro is ignorant. But why is he ignorant? It comes with ill grace from a man who… — Frances Harper Copy Share Image
It's so easy to play us guys that I hate to give away secrets to women because I know they'll use them.… — Jamie Foxx Copy Share Image
There are, forever, swamps to be drained, cities to be created, mines to be exploited, children to be fed ... But the… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
All the champions - you go and ask Mike Tyson or Joe Louis, Rocky Marciano, Lennox Lewis and myself included, and I'm… — Wladimir Klitschko Copy Share Image
If you want to develop courage, do the thing you fear and keep on doing it until you have a record of… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Strive for perfection - never be content with mediocrity. You don't win until you conquer the little flaws. You don't beat these… — Bob Richards Copy Share Image
With a face like mine, I'm never going to play a character who conquers the universe, I'm going to play characters who… — Eddie Marsan Copy Share Image
By work alone, men may get to where Buddha got largely by meditation or Christ by prayer. Buddha was a working Jnani,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
