True patriots measure themselves not by personal wealth or power but by the degree to which they contribute to the community. — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
When I was 12 or 13, I started to watch films and understand more about the craft and that helped me to… — Yasmin Paige Copy Share Image
It's scary to make major changes, but we usually have enough courage to take the next right step. One small step and… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
“It's not surprising that we are all craving for the diplomas, degrees and masters. I strongly believe that journey began with your… — Mwanandeke Kindembo Copy Share Image
People with BPD are like people with third degree burns over 90% of their bodies. Lacking emotional skin, they feel agony at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Being healthy is a complete lifestyle for me. It allows my brain to function at a very high degree so I can… — Derrick Rose Copy Share Image
What makes our marriage holy, what makes it "set apart" and sacramental, isn't the marriage certificate filed away in the basement or… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
Investors should remember that their scorecard is not computed using Olympic-diving methods: Degree-of-difficulty doesn't count. If you are right about a business… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
A good warrior, a seventh or eighth degree black-belt, will tell you there is no victory. It doesn't make you more powerful… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
What we assert, very often can become our reality. To some degree, everybody can try to shape and control their fate. Everybody… — David O. Russell Copy Share Image
I had known, number one, that there would never be any role for me in the leadership capacity with SCLC. Why? First,… — Ella Baker 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
The degree of slowness is directionally proportional to the intensity of memory. The degree of speed is directionally proportional to the intensity… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Only someone obsessed with sexual fidelity to an unhealthy degree places a higher value on preserving the ideal of monogamous marriage over… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
Everybody calls "clear" those ideas which have the same degree of confusion as his own. — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
A constitutional democracy is in serious trouble if its citizenry does not have a certain degree of education and civic virtue. — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
It be urged that the wild and uncultivated tree, hitherto yielding sour and bitter fruit only, can never be made to yield… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I'm not a prophet. I'm not a teacher. I have no degrees. My degree is from the University of Life. — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
Human rights are an aspect of natural law, a consequence of the way the universe works, as solid and as real as… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
A lot of the characters I end up playing have a certain degree of glamour or sexiness, but I like it when… — Erin Cummings Copy Share Image
Whether we like it or not, quantification in history is here to stay for reasons which the quantifiers themselves might not actively… — J. H. Plumb Copy Share Image
If you think that the brass is not blowing loud enough, mute it by a couple of degrees. — Richard Strauss Copy Share Image
Ignorance in this degree, concentrated in both the head and belly of a lumbering superpower, is now a problem for the entire… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
I have AIDS. I am surprised that I do. I have not been exposed since1977, which is to say that my experience,… — Harold Brodkey Copy Share Image
All men are fools, and with every effort they differ only in the degree. — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux Copy Share Image
When you have a memorable story about who you are and what your mission is, your success no longer depends on how… — Blake Mycoskie Copy Share Image
An immune system of enormous complexity is present in all vertebrate animals. When we place a population of lymphocytes from such an… — Niels Kaj Jerne Copy Share Image
If grade inflation continues, a college bachelor's degree will have just as much credibility as a high school diploma. — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
It has become a people's war, and peoples of all sorts and races, of every degree of power and variety of fortune,… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
A great, a good, and a right mind is a kind of divinity lodged in flesh, and may be the blessing of… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
The psychology degree is simply that I was a chemistry major, and they kept wanting the correct answer, whereas in psychology you… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
The book was just something that came along after we played the Super Bowl and I wrote a little essay that went… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
The only distinction that democracies reward is a high degree of conformity. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The puppet characters were combinations of people I had known and to some degree aspects of my own personality. Weird was based… — William Jackson Copy Share Image
I end up improvising in almost everything to some degree, 'cause it's often necessary on movies. The script is one thing, and… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
Pretty much at the age of 16, I realized acting wasn't going to be the vocation for me...too political not enough creative… — Holly Golightly Copy Share Image
“His (Lenin's)humanitarianism was a very abstract passion. It embraced humanity in general but he seems to have had little love for, or… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
