I read Norman Lock’s The Boy in His Winter with delight and amazement. Styled in the vernacular of a rapidly changing America,… — David Oshinsky Copy Share Image
You can always find a way to do something. Now, of course, when I do the action, it's an action that inspires… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
I look forward serenely to the course of events, confident that the Fountain of supreme wisdom and virtue will provide for the… — Gouverneur Morris Copy Share Image
Of course I was drawn to the sun bears, they're fascinating. But so are tigers and lots of other animals at the… — Matthew Zapruder Copy Share Image
That's how oppression works. Thousands of otherwise decent people are persuaded to go along with an unfair system because changing it seems… — Laurie Penny Copy Share Image
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Military tactics are like unto water; for water in its natural course runs away from high places and hastens downwards... Water shapes… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
I think love courses through all of us, and we can express it to one person all the time, or we can… — Bruce Greenwood Copy Share Image
We really have dinosaurs today, without any question. You just need the right weather conditions, as I see it, to get huge… — Walter Lang Copy Share Image
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Pouter, tumbler, and fantail are from the same source; The racer and hack may be traced to one Horse; So men were… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
In one way, traveling has narrowed my mind. What I have discovered is something very ordinary and unexciting, which is that humans… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
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It is inconceivable to me that an ethical relation to land can exist without love, respect, and admiration for land, and a… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
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Endemic is a very hard, a very wide ranging word. I also have to be very careful not to prejudice the course… — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
Prayer never works for me on the golf course. That may have something to do with my being a terrible putter. — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
India has, of course, aspirations of getting out of its poverty, ignorance, and disease which still afflict millions of people. But I… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
Nationalism is fraught with dangers, of course, but so is the blind refusal to recognize that attachment to one's own culture, traditions,… — Anthony Daniels Copy Share Image
I like good ideas. I don't want just do something for it's own sake to bother people, but if I can bother… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Peter Watts has taken the core myths of the First Contact story and shaken them to pieces. The result is a shocking… — Karl Schroeder Copy Share Image
As a reader myself, which precedes my being a writer, of course, I read in order to enter another world. — Lynne Tillman Copy Share Image
The crucifixion saved him [Jesus]. He never had to deal with the fact that the kingdom of God wasn't ever going to… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
I actually lost 90 pounds over the course of 15 months in order to save money on life insurance. — Derek Kilmer Copy Share Image
Virtue that wavers is not virtue, but vice revolted from itself, and after a while returning. The actions of just and pious… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Medication is of course important but do not conclude that a pill dissolving in your stomach is necessarily more powerful than a… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
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Many stroke survivors look back on their attack as a stroke of luck. Of course, by luck they mean horrible paralysis. — Dana Gould Copy Share Image
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When I left the University of Iowa and made the decision to come to Rutgers, I said to my athletic director, as… — C. Vivian Stringer Copy Share Image
As you get drawn more and more into other activities, like political activities, very demanding, you have to find different rhythms of… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Broadly speaking, Keynesianism means that the government has a specific responsibility for the behavior of the economy, that it doesn't work on… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
The President, who really had been mostly managing his one-man Barack Obama narrative and journey his whole life, without executive experience, certainly… — Ron Suskind Copy Share Image
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