...you will do more harm than good by attempting to supplant old dogmas and customs with new dogmas. It will be the… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
The strongest passions and most dangerous weaknesses of the human breast; ambition, avarice, vanity, the honorable or venal love of fame, are… — James Madison Copy Share Image
People were stupid, sometimes. They thought the Library was a dangerous place because of all the magical books, which was true enough,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Unquestionably, it was going to be highly dangerous. Yet I felt it was quite natural to jump at the task. After all,… — Eliot Ness Copy Share Image
Believing in an idea is dangerous! Because belief is absolute, and absolute, is unconditional, it is supreme, its ultimate and therefore fixed,… — Joshua Fernandez Copy Share Image
I suppose I'm intrigued with the bad traits of society, because I'm a part of society, and the bad traits pose the… — Jude Law Copy Share Image
My experience as a pastor is lots of people have really toxic, dangerous, psychologically devastating images of God in their head, images… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
People can insert thoughts into your mind. This is more dangerous for psychic people. Use concentration exercises and read to combat this;… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“I'm afraid to write. It's so dangerous. Anyone who's tried, knows. The danger of stirring up hidden things - and the world… — Clarice Lispector Copy Share Image
I've broken it down to three basic types of people in gangs. You have the first type, the most dangerous, which are… — Malik Yusef Copy Share Image
I suspect it was...the old story of the implacable necessity of a man having honour within his own natural spirit. A man… — Laurens van der Post Copy Share Image
It's very dangerous to invent something in our times; ostentatious men of the other world, who are hostile to innovations, roam about… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Today social justice represents one of the most serious challenges to the conscience of the world. The abyss between those who are… — Leonardo Boff Copy Share Image
Anti-Semitism is dangerous for the toilers, for it is a false track which diverts them from the proper road and leads them… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
This government does not believe that public safety is enhanced by carrying weapons. In fact, it has been a long-standing Canadian government… — Anne McLellan Copy Share Image
For anyone with the traits - of feeling himself victimized, of seeking to be the strongman who resolves everything, yet sees truth… — Robert Jay Lifton Copy Share Image
Among the most disheartening and dangerous of . . . advisors, you will often find those closest to you, your dearest friends,… — Minnie Maddern Fiske Copy Share Image
We live in a world where most people still subscribe to the belief that shame is a good tool for keeping people… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
The irresponsible rhetoric of Barack Obama, who has used the pulpit of the presidency to divide us by race and color, has… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Awakening the mystical kundalini prematurely is dangerous, because unless you have refined your being, you'll get all screwed up, entities, weird powers… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The most dangerous fundamentalists aren't just waging war in Iraq; they're attacking evolution, blocking medical research and ignoring the environment. — Jill Greenberg Copy Share Image
Temptations are like tramps. Treat them kindly, and they will return bringing others with them. Temptations are never so dangerous as when… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
Much as I wish it were not so, we do live in a dangerous world. It has, in fact, always been this… — Brad Schneider Copy Share Image
And to stick our head in the sand and pretend that we are somehow safer if we do not know or to… — Mac Thornberry Copy Share Image
European authors often write books about the rest of the world that profess a vision of shared humanity but fall far short,… — Uzodinma Iweala Copy Share Image
I stopped writing at the age of 18. I had written incessantly before that. I read, of course, because I was in… — James Lipton Copy Share Image
The most dangerous man, to any government, is the man who is able to think things out for himself...Almost inevitably, he comes… — HL Mencken America Writer Copy Share Image
We are the most dangerous species of life on the planet, and every other species, even the earth itself, has cause to… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
I thought not being part of the [Britain] union was a bad idea. We are better together. It was dangerous for business… — Michelle Mone Copy Share Image
“The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out for himself, without regard to… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
There is thus little or no ability for an internet user to know when they are being covertly propagandized by their government,… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
Heath Ledger's performance in 'The Dark Knight' quite simply changed the game. He raised the bar not just for actors in superhero… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
I want someone to pinch me so I can feel something, anything. I'm sick of this numbness, of feeling so alone and… — Carol Matas Copy Share Image
It was dangerous stuff. We were running on top of moving trains. We got to do amazing things. I like doing stuff… — James Badge Dale Copy Share Image
Everyone says there's a lack of leadership in the world these days. I think we should all be thankful, because the only… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
When you're in the editing room, the dangerous thing is that it becomes like telling a joke again and again and again.… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
I don't know what other fighters do, but when I get hit and go down, I smile and I say, 'I'm going… — Naseem Hamed Copy Share Image
When I drank, the part that felt dangerous and needy grew bright and strong and real. The part that coveted love kicked… — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image
I'm not a big believer in the power of more regulation to fix things. I think it can almost be more dangerous… — Bethany McLean Copy Share Image
Fear is an underrated emotion. And that's why I think it's very dangerous to try and cosset children from it. A healthy… — Mark Gatiss Copy Share Image