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
This planet is not terra firma. It is a delicate flower and it must be cared for. It's lonely. It's small. It's… — Scott Carpenter Copy Share Image
The delicate and infirm go for sympathy, not to the well and buoyant, but to those who have suffered like themselves. — Catharine Beecher Copy Share Image
I spent more hours than I can count a quiet witness to the highly mannered, manifold expressions of life that grace our… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
I have not yet lost a feeling of wonder, and of delight, that the delicate motion should reside in all the things… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
A man who has depths in his shame meets his destiny and his delicate decisions upon paths which few ever reach . . . — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
In a dancer, there is a reverence for such forgotten things as the miracle of the small beautiful bones and their delicate… — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
Eye contact was a delicate matter. A quarter second of a shared glance was a violation of agreements that made the city… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Chefs are nutters. They're all self-obsessed, delicate, dainty, insecure little souls and absolute psychopaths. Every last one of them. — Gordon Ramsay Copy Share Image
Then she took my hand and touched it to the wound beside her eye. I caressed the half-inch scar. As I did… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
The trees bathed their great heads in the waves of the morning, while their roots were planted deep in gloom; save where… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
All relationships change the brain - but most important are the intimate bonds that foster or fail us, altering the delicate circuits… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
I know that there's a cultural expectation that women be nurturing, delicate flowers. And I am. So delicate. But that doesn't mean… — Chelsea Cain Copy Share Image
I write two pages - that's all I write. It takes me about an hour. I've learned that's all I'm capable of… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
(Ravic speaking of a butterfly caught in the Louvre) In the morning it would search for flowers and life and the light… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
A teenage girl lay asleep on the sofa, curled up under a red-and-black knitted afghan. She was on her side, with one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The great events of life often leave one unmoved; they pass out of consciousness, and, when thinks of them, become unreal. Even… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
If human beings are all monsters, why should I sacrifice anything for them?" "Because they are beautiful monsters..., And when they live… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
We must imbue our children with principles of the higher-self, principles which see all people as true equals, and above all, which… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The more delicate and ambitious the soul, the further do dreams estrange it from possible things. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
These principles with due regard to time and place, must, in accordance with Christian prudence, be applied to all schools, particularly in… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
For I cannot think that GOD Almighty ever made them [women] so delicate, so glorious creatures; and furnished them with such charms,… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
Poetry is ordinary language raised to the Nth power. Poetry is boned with ideas, nerved and blooded with emotions, all held together… — Paul Engle Copy Share Image
I still don't know how to express the really delicate personal stuff. People think that Plastic Ono is very personal, but there… — John Lennon Copy Share Image