Growing up in Israel, how can I not be an optimist? When you remember what Israel was 50 years ago and you… — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
Hope is what sits by the window and waits for one more dawn, despite the fact that there isn't an ounce of… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
Despite the great advantages of digital video and the great ease of using the medium, still those who use it have first… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
I have made an art form of the interview. The French are the best interviewers, despite their addiction to the triad, like… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
Just after graduation in 1966, like many of my contemporaries, I applied for research training at the National Institutes of Health. Perhaps… — Harold E. Varmus Copy Share Image
One of the remarkable characteristics of young wild sunflowers, in addition to growing in soil that is not hospitable, is how the… — Quentin L. Cook Copy Share Image
Despite the previous efforts of Congresses, our addiction to foreign oil, as the President stated, is greater today than ever before. That… — Jim Costa Copy Share Image
I think part of the reason that I have been successful, though, despite maybe not always fitting my message into the pre-packaged… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Education must enable young people to effect what they have recognized to be right, despite hardships, despite dangers, despite inner skepticism, despite… — Kurt Hahn Copy Share Image
My kids are in front of the computer 24x7 despite having all the parental control. There is no way to stop the… — Kajol Copy Share Image
One of the glaring failures of capitalism is the continuing widespread existence of poverty - often extreme poverty. Even in the advanced… — Jim Stanford Copy Share Image
I think this is pretty clear, but maybe not to everybody: Despite the fact that the work is personal or taken from… — Frances Stark Copy Share Image
All the different nations in the world, despite their differences of appearance and religion and language and way of life, still have… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
The people around me haven't changed. The people who have been in my life since the beginning are still in my life… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
I am deeply concerned that Sri Lanka, despite the opportunity provided by the end of the war to construct a new vibrant,… — Navi Pillay Copy Share Image
The Humbling is not vintage Roth, despite its compelling premise. The bizarre series of episodes -- mostly sexual encounters with women --… — Philip Hensher Copy Share Image
Despite spending trillions of dollars and spilling the blood of thousands of Americans, we remain in servitude to Arab oil. — Kathleen Troia McFarland Copy Share Image
We should seek to free the moral life from the embarrassments and entanglements in which it has been involved by the quibbles… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
Removed from its more restrictive sense, masturbation has become an expression for everything that has proved, for lack of human contact, to… — Gunter Grass Copy Share Image
The public schools I attended were dominated by athletics and rarely inspiring intellectually, but I enjoyed a small circle of interesting friends… — Harold E. Varmus Copy Share Image
Despite a full century of scientific insights attesting to the antiquity of the earth, more than half of our neighbors believe that… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Despite the fact that I'm not highly skilled in any visual art, aesthetics have always played a strong role in my art,… — Vivek Shraya Copy Share Image
I would say I was still a Marxist - which is not to be confused with being a Communist. Despite its flaws,… — Alexei Sayle Copy Share Image
Despite our differences, we are all in this together. No act of kindness or compassion goes unnoticed. To change the world, take… — Edmund Bourne Copy Share Image
The road to success is a zigzag, first pointing this way and then that. If we start with high intention, then magic… — Susan Collins Copy Share Image
