A democracy,- that is a government of all the people, by all the people, for all the people; of course, a government… — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
[My approach to the Bible, history does really matter.] Everything matters. But I have priorities. For instance, for me to know whether… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
The religious habits of the Americans form not only the basis of their private and public morals, but have become so thoroughly… — Francis Grund Copy Share Image
Jealousy is a potent emotion, of course, and Facebook, texting, email, fan Web pages... In theory, being someone like George Clooney's or… — Christine Sneed Copy Share Image
If you are a conservative you can never get anything wrong. I was very proud of the fact that I didn't get… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
... Nothing resembles reality less than the photograph. Nothing resembles substance less than its shadow. To convey the meaning of something substantial… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Of these three words, direction, control, and guidance, the last best conveys the idea of assisting through cooperation the natural capacities of… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Keep your eye on the prize and focus on your mission. Remember what you’re trying to do, what your value is, why… — Steve Case Copy Share Image
I have been trying, for some time now, to find dignity in my loneliness. I have been finding this hard to do.… — Maggie Nelson Copy Share Image
Cant is always rather nauseating; but before we condemn political hypocrisy, let us remember that it is the tribute paid by men… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
There are some extraordinary fathers, who seem, during the whole course of their lives, to be giving their children reasons for being… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
~I don't always have a lot of energy, but my kids almost always revitalize me. Of course like any working mom, sometimes… — Katie Couric Copy Share Image
I was at a school in England, a prep school, from the ages of 8 and 13. And every play they did… — Charlie Cox Copy Share Image
The main thing is, and of course this is a pedant talking, we should start our education on these issues in kindergarten.… — Paul R. Ehrlich Copy Share Image
The press still considers me one of the most laid-back athletes since Babe Ruth. That's supposed to be a criticism, but I… — Fred Couples Copy Share Image
There are many different places of power around the world. They're invisible openings to other worlds. We find a preponderance of these… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Most writers in the course of their careers become thick-skinned and learn to accept vituperation, which in any other profession would be… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
When you're a performer, of course you want an audience, but it's very, very different from courting fame. — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
It is a wonderful tribute to the game or to the dottiness of the people who play it that for some people… — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
To live well is to live in harmony with ourselves, others and nature, and that idea of harmony is, of course, an… — Frederick C. Beiser Copy Share Image
People will listen to sophisticated physicists, using God as a kind of metaphor for the deep constants, the deep problems, the deep… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
That a Jew is despised or persecuted is bad for him, of course-but far worse for the Christian who does it-for although… — Phyllis Bottome Copy Share Image
T is one and the same Nature that rolls on her course, and whoever has sufficiently considered the present state of things… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I would say I am at peace with the mystery of my mother's journals. Of course, I will always wonder, but isn't… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Ethics is a code of values which guide our choices and actions and determine the purpose and course of our lives. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image