I have always had a passion for the beautiful. If the man in me is often a pessimist, the artist, on the… — Jules Breton Copy Share Image
We should not open our mouths too hastily upon approaching God. On the contrary, we first must ask God to show us… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
The slight variations in extracting procedure cause many of the amygdalin (Vitamin B-17, Laetrile) molecules to change to a form unknown to… — Ernst T. Krebs Copy Share Image
That a joint stock company should be able to carry on successfully any branch of foreign trade, when private adventurers can come… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Contrary to what most of us believe, happiness does not simply happen to us. It's something that we make happen, and it… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
Sometimes a man imagines that he will lose himself if he gives himself, and keep himself if he hides himself. But the… — Ernest Hello Copy Share Image
I do not accept the fact that conditions that prevent people from attaining their eternal destiny were born into them without any… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
We are not responsible for the behavior of anyone that goes contrary to what we teach, any more than the Pope of… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
Contrary to what you might think, China's economy is relatively less efficient, and more polluting, than those of rich countries. — James Fallows Copy Share Image
To overcome the intelligent by folly is contrary to the natural order of things; to overcome the foolish by intelligence is in… — Zhuge Liang Copy Share Image
[I]t is contrary to the economy of God for any member of the Church, or any one, to receive instruction for those… — Sam Smith Copy Share Image
Have no respect for the authority of others, for there are always contrary authorities to be found — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
For Gore 2000, I was a formal campaign adviser: contrary to RNC mythology, my brief was not 'wardrobe,' but rather policy on… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
At root, evangelical anti-intellectualism is both a scandal and a sin. It is a scandal in the sense of being an offense… — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
At last gleams of light have come, and I am almost convinced (quite contrary to opinion I started with) that species are… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I HAVE no patience with the hypothesis occasionally expressed, and often implied, especially in tales written to teach children to be good,… — Francis Galton Copy Share Image
I don't like sewing machines. I don't understand how a needle with a thread going through the tip of it can interlock… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
History, contrary to popular theories, is kings and dates and battles. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I am not a theologian, nor am I a priest or a minister, but I think building walls is fundamentally contrary to… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
The iPad - contrary to the way most people thought about it - is not a tablet computer running the Apple operating… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
No one wants to say they hate their own body. Many are scared that if they confide in others then people will… — Crystal Renn Copy Share Image
War may make a fool of man, but it by no means degrades him; on the contrary, it tends to exalt him,… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
gardening is a madness, a folly that does not go away with age. Quite the contrary. — May Sarton Copy Share Image