Far more crucial than what we know or do not know is what we do not want to know. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
If you go on stage with the wrong attitude, or something in your performance is off, you can lose an audience in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Crucial to science education is hands-on involvement: showing, not just telling; real experiments and field trips and not just 'virtual reality.' — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
A good novel should be deeply unsettling - its satisfactions should come from its authenticity and its formal coherence. We must feel… — Dana Spiotta Copy Share Image
It is our task-our essential, central, crucial task-to transform ourselves from mere social creatures into community creatures. — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
Women must have seats at the table because peace is too crucial to be left only to the politicians or only to… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
I take a cliche and try to organize its forms to make it monumental. The difference is often not great, but it… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
Everyone needs to understand that my work addresses existing problems, and one of the crucial problems in Russia today is corruption. — Alexei Navalny Copy Share Image
I would say that to put architecture in the chain of history, to be able to interpret and understand why we are… — Rafael Moneo Copy Share Image
The crucial distinction between systems...was no longer ideological. The main political difference was between those who did, and those who did not,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Patriotism is best exemplified through auto-critique. When you're willing to stand up within the group and say, 'It is wrong for Black… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Books have the power to be the light we are seeking at crucial moments in our lives. Reading helps us realize we… — Gioconda Belli Copy Share Image
The rubber industry is of much significance to our countries. For millions of our smallholders, the rubber tree is a tree of… — Thaksin Shinawatra Copy Share Image
I was a Green Day guy because the first DVD I bought was Green Day's 'Bullet In A Bible,' the live album.… — Ashton Irwin Copy Share Image
Wordsworth's particular grace, his charisma, as theologians say, has been granted in equal measure to so very few men since time was--to… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
'Eclipse' is overlong and overly self-conscious, but it isn't a fake or a zero; it just gets exhausting. It raises a crucial… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
No matter what the realm of leadership – the home, the workplace, the church, or the community – the vision is crucial.… — Phil Pringle Copy Share Image
“Steve Jobs gave a small private presentation about the iTunes Music Store to some independent record label people. My favorite line of… — Derek Sivers Copy Share Image
The rules have changed as information and technology evolve, but it's essential that people stay in the streets, stay visible in their… — Nate Powell Copy Share Image
Our contemporary society is experimenting with the diminishment of caregivers for children. Some children are raised through crucial stages of life by… — Michael Gurian Copy Share Image
The most basic task of any museum must be the protection of works of cultural significance entrusted to its care for the… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
We believe that our truly urgent need is to make our nation secure, our economy strong and our dollar sound. For every… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Pace is crucial. Fine writing isn't enough. Writing students can be great at producing a single page of well-crafted prose; what they… — Rose Tremain Copy Share Image
Again, when we view a scene fleetingly, do we consciously see all the details even though we don't retain them, or do… — David Papineau Copy Share Image
[T]he crucial question is not, as so many believe, whether property rights should be private or governmental, but rather whether the necessarily… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
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