A life is a moment in season. A life is one snowfall. A life is one autumn day. A life is the… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
“Some ideas are not born of logic and good sense. They are made of clouds and cobwebs. They sprout from nowhere and… — Brigid Lowry Copy Share Image
Like looking through a telescope into the Milky Way and wondering if we're alone in the universe, it made me realize with… — Aron Ralston Copy Share Image
I think we are always right to worry about damaging consequences of new technologies even as we are empowered by them. History… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
'Delicate.' I say it all the time when I eat food; when I'm trying to sound smart. I'm like: 'Oh, it's really… — Kate Herron Copy Share Image
It is eminently a weariable faculty, eminently delicate, and incapable of bearing fatigue; so that if we give it too many objects… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
She's like a queen, magnificently tall, with a lovely figure, a stately neck, and a face of the most delicate and finished… — Walter Deverell Copy Share Image
Vella looked around. "This is really a revolting place, Yarblek," she told him. "You've been spending too much time with Porenn," he… — David Eddings Copy Share Image
If mankind is to profit freely from the small and sporadic crop of the heroically gifted it produces, it will have to… — Wilfred Trotter Copy Share Image
All it has experienced, tasted, suffered: The course of years, generations of animals, Oppression, recovery, friendship of sun and - Wind Will… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
And is an ending always bad? it asked. Must not all things, even worlds, someday end?"There is no need to hasten that… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
As for me, I know nothing else but miracles, Whether I walk the streets of Manhattan, Or dart my sight over the… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
The kitten was six weeks old. It was enchanting, a delicate fairy-tale cat, whose Siamese genes showed in the shape of the… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
No one was ever born without that light or flame of life. Some event, some person stifles or drowns it altogether. I… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Colored lights shone right across the northern sky, leaping and flaring, spreading in rainbow hues from horizon to zenith: blood red to… — Celia Rees Copy Share Image
Our way of living together in America is a strong but delicate fabric. It is made up of many threads. It has… — Wendell Willkie Copy Share Image
The human organism inherits so delicate an adjustment to climate that, in spite of man's boasted ability to live anywhere, the strain… — Ellsworth Huntington Copy Share Image
I was recently asked about the business side of 'Biggest Loser,' but as long as we entertain people, we can keep coming… — Alison Sweeney Copy Share Image
If it were customary to send daughters to school like sons, and if they were then taught the natural sciences, they would… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
In order to recognize small changes in effort, the effort itself must first be reduced. More delicate and improved control of movement… — Moshe Feldenkrais Copy Share Image
I, who cannot see, find hundreds of things to interest me through mere touch. I feel the delicate symmetry of a leaf.… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
If there was any petting to be done...he chose to do it. Often he would sit looking at me, and then, moved… — Charles Dudley Warner Copy Share Image
Rather than admire the mediocre great men over whom passersby nudge each other in awe, I venerate the young, unknown geniuses who… — Knut Hamsun Copy Share Image
Criticism must never be sharpened into anatomy. The delicate veins of fancy may be traced, and the rich blood that gives bloom… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
Similarly the men who produce works of genius are not those who live in the most delicate atmosphere, whose conversation is most… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Twas in heaven pronounced - it was muttered in hell, / And echo caught faintly the sound as it fell; / On… — Catherine Maria Fanshawe Copy Share Image
I realized why directors are such horrible people - in a way - because you want things to be right, and people… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Wit is something more than a gymnastic trick of the intellect; true wit implies a beam of thought into the essence of… — Arthur Lynch Copy Share Image
Only by being suspended aloft, by dangling my mind in the heavens and mingling my rare thought with the ethereal air, could… — Aristophanes Copy Share Image
Conceive a jelly-fish such as sails in our summer seas, bell-shaped and of enormous size - far larger, I should judge, than… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
He had relieved whores beyond counting of frocks, stays, chemises, garters, and stockings. He had never before in his life unbuttoned a… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
Plants, in a state of nature, are always warring with one another, contending for the monopoly of the soil,-the stronger ejecting the… — Joseph Dalton Hooker Copy Share Image
I always try and mix High Street finds into my looks. It really doesn't matter how much something costs, it's the way… — Cat Deeley Copy Share Image
For nine miles along a submerged ridge, the corals rise in lumpy hillocks that spread out 100 yards or more, resembling heaped… — James Dwight Dana Copy Share Image
Tachyon OPC+ is a natural extension of our market-winning Tachyon platform, giving customers a clear path to minimizing the OPC error budget… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
And the reason I am writing this on the back of a manila envelope now that they have left the train together… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
People will go into a relationship, if it's a brand new relationship, it's so exciting because it's something brand new, it's variety,… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Our situation is truly delicate & critical. On the one hand we are in need of a strong federal government founded on… — Mercy Otis Warren Copy Share Image
I used to visit and revisit it a dozen times a day, and stand in deep contemplation over my vegetable progeny with… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“Her features were dainty, her small slender wrists climbed up to become the delicate shoulders that beckoned him. Her skin was like… — Faraaz Kazi Copy Share Image
![“The kitten was six weeks old. It was enchanting, a delicate fairy-tale cat, whose Siamese genes showed in the shape of the face, ears, tail, and the subtle lines of its body. [...] She sat, a tiny thing, in the middle of a yellow carpet, surrounded by five worshipppers, not at all afraid of us…” quote by Doris Lessing](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/668/doris-lessing-501_bed_the-kitten-was-six-weeks-old-it-was-ench_3033294.jpg)
