People go to Africa and confirm what they already have in their heads and so they fail to see what is there… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
The pro athlete is a sad tale. He signs a big contract and thinks he's set for life. I didn't think I… — Fran Tarkenton Copy Share Image
If you demand my authorities for this and that, I must reply that only those who have never hunted up the authorities… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Just as the senses require sensible objects to stimulate them, so our powers of observation, recollection, and imagination do not work spontaneously,… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
What the church should be telling the worker is that the first demand religion makes on him is that he should be… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Today the U.S. government can demand the nation-wide recall of defective softball bats, sneakers, stuffed animals, and foam-rubber toy cows. But it… — Eric Schlosser Copy Share Image
Simplicity in its essence demands neither a vow of poverty nor a life of rural homesteading. As an ethic of self-conscious material… — David Shi Copy Share Image
Women should not weaken their cause by impracticable demands. Make no claim which could not be won in a reasonable time. Take… — Jane Swisshelm Copy Share Image
You can find Chobani in every major supermarket, in club stores, convenience stores and airports. But we're not everywhere yet. We have… — Hamdi Ulukaya Copy Share Image
Monty Python paid me £20,000 to write, direct and assemble them - the cheapskates! I told them I'd never earned less in… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
Few situations - no matter how greatly they appear to demand it - can be bettered by us going beserk. — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
There was one of his lonelinesses coming, one of those times when he walked the streets or sat, aimless and depressed, biting… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Youth Ministry, as traditionally organized, has also suffered the impact of social changes. Young people often fail to find responses to their… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
We all start out with the same alphabet. We are all unique. Talent is not the most important thing --- discipline and… — Robert Cormier Copy Share Image
If I have put the case of science at all correctly, the reader will have recognised that modern science does much more… — Karl Pearson Copy Share Image
The Palestinian people does not exist. The creation of a Palestinian state is only a means for continuing our struggle against the… — Zuheir Mohsen Copy Share Image
In every age immorality has found no less support in religion than morality has. If the achievements of religion in respect to… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Globalization has enriched the planet beyond belief, leading to ever-increased demands of perfection. And thanks to 24/7 communications, we all instantaneously know… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
By continually pushing the message that we have the right to gratification now, consumerism at its most expansive encouraged a demand for… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
We properly judge a critic's virtue not by his freedom from error but by the nature of the mistakes he does make,… — Lionel Trilling Copy Share Image
Only if you give the Palestinians something to lose is there a hope that they will agree to moderate their demands.... I… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
I think the dignity of Congress and the dignity of the country demands something more than merely censure here. — William Weld Copy Share Image
What an English King has no right to demand, an English subject has a right to refuse — John Hampden Copy Share Image
