To see the way that [my mother] held our family together after my dad passed away, and then went to college after… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
I left school December of 1988. I was 21 at the time. And I hadn't quite finished my degree because I had… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
In the course of history, all empires have been created with premeditation, by an effort often sustained over several generations. Every power… — Andre Malraux Copy Share Image
Any complex activity, if it is to be carried on with any degree of virtuosity, calls for appropriate gifts of intellect and… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
The degree of talent, the size of the gift, is immaterial. All artists must listen, but not all hear great symphonies, see… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
The results you produce in life are inversely proportional to the degree to which you are intimidated. — Robert Ringer Copy Share Image
We should be treating, I think, the whole issue of climate change and global warming with a far greater degree of priority… — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
I have a degree in cinema studies and the big paper I wrote at the end of that was about Judy Garland… — Karina Longworth Copy Share Image
I do miss Glasgow but Malibu is home now. I love it here and when I do go back to Scotland it… — Tommy Flanagan Copy Share Image
The Universe forces those who live in it to understand it. Those creatures who find everyday experience a muddled jumble of events… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Those who assert that the mathematical sciences say nothing of the beautiful or the good are in error. For these sciences say… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
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Unreason is now ascendant in the United States - in our schools, in our courts, and in each branch of the federal… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Integrity is not a character trait that one possesses more or less of but a sophisticated state of processing experience in the… — David A. Kolb Copy Share Image
As time goes by, I'm increasingly impressed by how very special and timely it was that we got the degree of national… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
MISCREANT, n. A person of the highest degree of unworth. Etymologically, the word means unbeliever, and its present signification may be regarded… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
If it be the chief point of friendship to comply with a friends motions and inclinations, he possesses this in a eminent… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
When we realize the degree of agency we actually do have, we no longer have to "hope" at all. We simply do… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
That has not yet been put to the test. I got my fourth-degree black belt this winter. When I make martial arts… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
On the whole, it is patience which makes the final difference between those who succeed or fail in all things. All the… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Addison writes with the ease of a gentleman. His readers fancy that a wise and accomplished companion is talking to them; so… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
In Europe art has to a large degree taken the place of religion. In America it seems rather to be science. — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
Although I may express myself with some degree of pleasantry the purport of my words is entirely serious. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
The more I study nature, the more I become impressed with ever-increasing force with the conclusion, that the contrivances and beautiful adaptations… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I am persuaded that the world has been tricked into adopting some false and most pernicious notions about consistency - and to… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image