Vanity is a weakness. I know this. It's a shallow dependence on the exterior self, on how one looks instead of what… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
Nothing is so insufferable to man as to be completely at rest, without passions, without business, without diversion, without study. He then… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
To place any dependence upon Militia, is, assuredly, resting upon a broken staff ... If I was called upon to declare upon… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Ethanol has reduced our nation's dependence on imported energy, created thousands of jobs, reduced air pollution, and increased energy security. And renewable… — Lane Evans Copy Share Image
I come back to the science that is in it to reduce our dependence on foreign oil and climate change. It's about… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
Being concerned about other people is especially relevant in today's world. If we consider the complex inter-connected ness of our modern lives,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to make a big apocalypse movie. I love 28 Weeks Later, I think it's great but Cell is totally… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
How can we feel our need of His help, or our dependence on Him, or our debt to Him, or the nature… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
A western audience might not appreciate 'Chanakya's Chant' because of its dependence on history and ancient statecraft. My book is a modern-day… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
As President, I'll invest in renewable energies like wind power, solar power, and the next generation of homegrown biofuels. That's how America… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It is the natural desire of each nation to use the other as an instrument of its own purposes and policies. By… — Kingman Brewster, Jr Copy Share Image
The sort of dependence that results from exchange, i.e., from commercial transactions, is a reciprocal dependence. We cannot be dependent upon a… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
Best of all, persons can sometimes be app-transcendent: making dramatic progress or discoveries, without any dependence on any app. In this context,… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
The amount of U.S. debt held by countries such as China and Japan is at a historic high, with foreign investors holding… — Evan Bayh Copy Share Image
The girl must early be impressed with the idea that she is to be "a hand, not a mouth"; a worker, and… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
“The little-understood concept of interdependence appears to many to smack of dependence, and therefore, we find people, often for selfish reasons, leaving… — Stephen R. Covey Copy Share Image
We deeply need the humility to know ourselves as the dependent members of a great community of life, and this can indeed… — Howard Zahniser Copy Share Image
The idea of dependence is an explanation, whereas self-sufficiency is an unprecedented, nonanalogous concept in terms of what we know about life… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
I talk about reducing our dependence on foreign oil. If we're buying electricity from a solar-thermal plant in Tijuana, I'm not sure… — Jay Inslee Copy Share Image
And I am a conservative. Sometimes conservatives forget we are supposed to conserve, to save, to be efficient. Plus our dependence on… — Zach Wamp Copy Share Image
They [leaders in Western Europe] do not misuse financial instruments, financial injections, but, first of all, seek structural change. This is urgent… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
The divide between me and the modern world is growing further because I to a larger degree manage to rid myself of… — Varg Vikernes Copy Share Image
Perhaps our most debilitating rut as a culture is a dependence on experts. Until we kick this dependency, how can we rise… — Oliver DeMille Copy Share Image
Biodiesel seems to be the answer to a lot of our prayers. Not only can it help the U.S. economy, our unwanted… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
And whereas it is the duty of nations as well as of men, to own their dependence upon the overruling power of… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The purpose and effect of [land titles] have been to maintain, in the hands of robber, or slave holding class, a monopoly… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Women want attention, love and care. No matter how strong they are, no matter how dependent they become, no matter how old… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Everyone really is an independent person. When we become a dependent person, we lose our independence. A good part of our work… — Art Hochberg Copy Share Image
To place any dependence upon militia is assuredly resting upon a broken staff. Men just dragged from the tender scenes of domestic… — George Washington Copy Share Image
When caring for your neighbor becomes a compulsory obligation imposed by government instead of voluntary, charity turns to confiscation and freedom to… — Star Parker Copy Share Image
Christ subjected himself to the law of the seed in the earth, to the law of rest and growth. He was "one… — Caryll Houselander Copy Share Image
The best definition I can find of faith is the dependence upon the veracity of another. The Bible definition in the 11th… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
This immediate dependence of language upon nature, this conversion of an outward phenomenon into a type of somewhat in human life,never loses… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is the union of independence and dependence of these branches - legislative, executive and judicial - and of the governmental functions… — J. Reuben Clark Copy Share Image
To put it in a terminology that hearkens back to the more brutal age of ancient empires, the three grand imperatives of… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Humility: The realization of our dependence on God. I have always had strong feelings about that word regardless of what anyone's background… — Hyrum W. Smith Copy Share Image
Luck, if it mean nothing more than an event of which the cause is not apparent, is a term that may be… — John Angell James Copy Share Image
With regard to electric vehicles, I am all for them because most of the incremental electricity needed to run those vehicles will… — Aubrey McClendon Copy Share Image
True happiness starts within oneself, do not depend on another for total happiness, your entire heart and essence of your being is… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
Moyo, a Zambia-born economist, asserts that aid is not only ineffective-it's harmful. Her argument packs a strong punch because she was born… — Amy Lockwood Copy Share Image