If you tell a child "Don't touch yourself there," they will deal with some kind of sexual problem from then on, to… — Betty Dodson Copy Share Image
I'd like for people to be able to go to the universities and get a degree in fine arts-gastronomy. — Julia Child Copy Share Image
Victory becomes, to some degree, a state of mind. Knowing ourselves superior to the anxieties, troubles, and worries which obsess us, we… — Basil King Copy Share Image
The lives of great men cannot be writ with any tolerable degree of elegance or exactness within a short time after their… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
When I was in high school, and even to a degree while I was in university, I wasn't on the Internet. So… — Sheila Heti Copy Share Image
A miracle entails a degree of irrationality-not because it shocks reason, but because it makes no appeal to it. — Emmanuel Levinas Copy Share Image
I don't believe there is such a thing as 'moderate Islam.' I think it's better to talk about degrees of belief and… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
Attempted murder should carry the same penalty as first-degree murder. Otherwise, you're simply rewarding incompetence. — Burt Prelutsky Copy Share Image
The qualities of bodies, which admit neither intension nor remission of degrees, and which are found to belong to fill bodies within… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
King is a title which translated into several languages, signifies a magistrate with as many different degrees of power as there are… — John Arbuthnot Copy Share Image
It seemed inevitable to try to address my feelings about everything that had happened. To a certain degree, it felt cathartic, but… — Mary Chapin Carpenter Copy Share Image
New habits make new horizons. Silently and imperceptibly you are forming habits which will ultimately determine the degree of your happiness and… — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image
The time between Bachelor's degree and a PhD, the median time is over 11 years. So then you're still only on a… — Louis Menand Copy Share Image
And who knew? That an unlettered man from the middle of the desert, Would change the whole world from darkness into heaven… — Boonaa Mohammed Copy Share Image
Be not too rash in the breaking of an inconvenient custom; as it was gotten, so leave it by degrees. Danger attends… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
Icy glares from vampires are far icier than icy glares from people and when the vampire giving you an icy glare is… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
Nothing which consists of corporeal matter is absolutely light, but that is comparatively lighter which is rarer, either by its own nature,… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
Where the differences came in was the patina of ideology which the news media laid over everything. There's certainly a bias, to… — Dave Abrams Copy Share Image
We should, I believe, beware of the pitfalls described by Taine: 'Imagine a man who sets out on a voyage equipped with… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
[Albert Camus]didn't have much hope that things would work out, but he wanted them to. Algeria had reached such a degree of… — Catherine Camus Copy Share Image
Imperialism has now reached a degree of almost scientific perfection. It uses White workers to conquer the non-white workers of The Colonies.… — Ho Chi Minh Copy Share Image
Poets need be in no degree jealous of the geologists. The stony science, with buried creations for its domains, and half an… — Hugh Miller Copy Share Image
If the heart be chiefly and directly fixed on God, and the soul engaged to glorify him, some degree of religious affection… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
Stealing ideas from contemporaries is rude and tasteless. Stealing from the long dead is considered literary and admirable. The same is true… — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
No man can possibly improve in any company for which he has not respect enough to be under some degree of restraint. — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
He has turned my life around by 180 degrees, I still don't understand why Shiva has blessed me so much. I believe… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
This made me reflect, how vain an attempt it is for a man to endeavor to do himself honor among those who… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
The first Degree of Folly, is to conceit one's self wise; the second to profess it; the third to despise Counsel. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
If you have fairy blood, even in the tiniest degree, you must live close to Fairy Land, and eat a little fairy… — Robert Moss Copy Share Image
As the attuning of music arouses emotions in the body to an unusual degree, well that there be choices made as to… — Edgar Cayce Copy Share Image
There are no fixtures in nature. The universe is fluid and volatile. Permanence is but a word of degrees. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I don't have any degrees. I went to Hunter College one year and New York University another year. It's just on the… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
Everybody can be great...because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I know that Buddhism is to Hinduism what Protestantism is to Roman Catholicism, only in a much stronger light, to a much… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Distress not yourself if you cannot at first understand the deeper mysteries of Spaceland. By degrees they will dawn upon you. — Edwin A. Abbott Copy Share Image
My grandmother got her law degree from Syracuse University in roughly 1911 and later co-founded with her husband an investment banking firm… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For the Democrats, they're trying to avoid having the [Ben] Sanders- [Hillary] Clinton debate over and over again. But, to some degree,… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
Every July, I look forward to taping a Christmas show - in July in Nashville. In 98-degree weather. I love it. — Larry the Cable Guy Copy Share Image
One of the things that I think you see sometimes in politics is a certain degree of caution. It's usually advised by… — Elizabeth Edwards Copy Share Image
If you say "I'm going to be an actor, but I'll get a teaching degree just in case," when things get hard,… — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image