It is Hell, of course, that makes priests powerful, not Heaven, for after thousands of years of so-called civilization fear remains the… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Since the date, 1776, is placed on the bottom course of the pyramid [on the Great Seal], and since the number 13… — Paul Foster Case Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be a mother, and when I got the show I was really upset. I was like "I'm not… — Jackee Harry Copy Share Image
It would be of course a low voltage spiritual life in which prayer was chiefly undertaken as a discipline, rather than as… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
But if they are well-founded and just, they can be no less than the high requirements of heaven, addressed by the voice… — Simon Greenleaf Copy Share Image
The wiser course is to think of others when pursuing our own happiness. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Universities are of course hostile to geniuses, which, seeing and using ways of their own, discredit the routine: as churches and monasteries… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
By acting as you wish yourself to be, in due course you will become as you act. — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
Fear not; only believe. This is a time to make resolutions that will be binding upon you. This is a season to… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Of course it would make far more sense to invest in education and job creation in poor communities of color, rather than… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Of course I'm troubled by huge consumer debt levels - we've pushed consumer credit very hard in the US. Eventually, if it… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Poor and free rather than rich and enslaved. Of course, men want to be both rich and free, and this is what… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Actually, most mathematics courses do not teach reasoning of any kind. Students are so baffled by the material that they are obliged… — Morris Kline Copy Share Image
In the course of that night I suddenly realized that there are many tiny windows between the body and the spirit. If… — Susanna Tamaro Copy Share Image
Of course in war all madness's come out in a man. That is the fault of war not of a man or… — Frieda Lawrence Copy Share Image
Shakespeare, of course, makes us ever aware of transience, not only in the sonnets, but also powerfully in his plays - spectacles… — Martha Ronk Copy Share Image
I wish the air were pure oxygen, and then as it says in our chemistry book, our life would sweep through its… — M. Carey Thomas Copy Share Image
Indians, of course, have no "theology," and indeed no word for the system of credulity in which the white priests arrange for… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
We also can't be naïve when it comes to the refugees. Men who commit violence should of course be deported to their… — Alice Schwarzer Copy Share Image
Of course we need children! Adults need children in their lives to listen to and care for, to keep their imagination fresh… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
For survivors, the word closure often connotes that the bereaved are underachievers who flunked a grief course. — Earl A Grollman Copy Share Image
Singlehood is not longer a state to be overcome as soon as possible. It has its own rewards. Marriage is not the… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
The idea that language can be recombined to create new forms, new things, is of course very old in poetry. — Michael Helm Copy Share Image
Of course, Republicans still can't believe that Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize. But then Democrats can't believe that Sarah Palin… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image