There are times when we can feel destiny close around us like a fist around a doorknob. Sure, we can resist. But… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
It required unusual inquisitiveness to pursue the development of scientific curiosities such as charged pith balls, the voltaic cell, and the electrostatic… — Frederick Seitz Copy Share Image
My intentions go one way, my desires another. Thus I feel both self-indulgent and deprived. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
No poor, rural, weak, or black person should ever again have to bear the additional burden of being deprived of the opportunity… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I have received delegations of working men who, apparently speaking with the utmost sincerity, have declared that they would regard it as… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The role of the writer is not to say what we can all say, but what we are unable to say. Most… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
If we are deprived of hope as well as fear, we are compensated by being given an almost endless patience for enduring… — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
Yes, I was deprived of sleep, especially during the first few days, ... However, there was nothing physical, no touching or anything… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Any system that is deprived of its natural volatility, with government up (unintelligible) volatile, any system becomes very fragile. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Women have been charged with deviousness and duplicity since the dawn of civilization so they have never been able to pretend that… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
The people of Liberia know what it means to be deprived of clean water, but we also know what it means to… — Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Copy Share Image
the greater the bureaucratization of public life, the greater will be the attraction of violence. In a fully developed bureaucracy there is… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
... deprived of pain, and also deprived of danger, able to do what it wants, [Nature] does not need us, nor understands… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
I think there is this sensation of being deprived of something that you are entitled to have. — Ingrid Betancourt Copy Share Image
Usage is like oxygen for ideas. That means every moment you're working on something without it being in the public it's actually… — Matt Mullenweg Copy Share Image
I've always been terrified about not having money. I've been a big saver and a big earner. When I've been out of… — Cherie Lunghi Copy Share Image
If a worker is deprived of hope to acquire some personal property, what other natural stimulus can be offered him that will… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
Prisons where people can't even work is the worst punishment you can think of. And I don't think we should put all… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
We are in an age that assumes the narrowing trends of specialization to be logical, natural, and desirable. Consequently, society expects all… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Historically, international law lent a measure of legality to the colonial system, and allowed the West to set the rules for participation… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
Shes a princess lost in her wn kingdome, there is no longer a crown upon her head — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The wealthy class often looks down on the poor as "those people." And deprived people view the rich as cold and heartless.… — George Foreman Copy Share Image
As for the demented, I hold it certain that all beings deprived of reason are thus afflicted only by the Devil. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Economic development cannot take a nation forward on its own. We need a society and economy which complement each other. We need… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
The "social contract," in the only sense in which it is not completely mythical, is a contract among conquerors, which loses its… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image