Despite very harsh living conditions and the trauma of what they went through, they [Sudanese refugees] had a lot of dignity — Julien Clerc Copy Share Image
More than we sleep, play, or make love, we work. Yet despite - or perhaps because of - this dominant daily grind,… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
My mom died of cancer when I was really young. I'm not someone who tries to work out their own stuff with… — Sarah Polley Copy Share Image
Most of the time you are growing up, people tell you what's wrong with you. Your coach tells you, your parents tell… — Robert Ballard Copy Share Image
The U.S. spent billions of dollars to build a secular, professional national Iraqi army but failed because, despite all the U.S.-supplied guns,… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
It's an old saying that one still has to know something, despite everything. — Halldór Laxness Copy Share Image
The great affair, the love affair with life, is to live as variously as possible, to groom one's curiosity like a high-spirited… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Gen Y consume most of their media online and mobile. Gen Y, as the Baby Boomers drop off, are the largest cohort… — Shane Smith Copy Share Image
An infant prodigy of nine is shoved upon the stage in white. She starts off in a dismal whine about a dark… — Noel Coward Copy Share Image
I must thank my good friend Nigel Brennan. His strength of character in the midst of extreme hardship inspired me during the… — Amanda Lindhout Copy Share Image
I'd like to see women get on to boards and run companies despite the fact that men occupy the citadels of power. — Rachel Johnson Copy Share Image
Spring had come. Despite the many wet and gusty days which April had thrust in rude challenge upon reluctant May, in the… — Ralph Connor Copy Share Image
It must have been the lack of nutrients that gave my father his temper. He is not a sweet man despite a… — Nigel Slater Copy Share Image
We have all loved a guy we know has issues. Despite popular opinions, until we give it a final try, the relationship… — Patti Stanger Copy Share Image
God does not accept me conditionally, on the basis of my performance, but bestows his love and forgiveness freely, despite my innumerable… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
Some people, of course, can be happier with the cars, the fancy threads, the hilltop mansion, and the other status symbols of… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
Despite not looking like a matinee idol, I feel like I have a lot to give. I've never had any trouble with… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
In the United States, rising esteem for the military in uniform corresponds to the growing militarization of the society as a whole.… — Michael Hardt Copy Share Image
Yes, I know, we are merely empty forms of matter, but we are indeed sublime in having invented God and our soul.… — Stephane Mallarme Copy Share Image
Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
His musical inspiration operates in a world uncluttered by conventional bar lines, conventional chord changes, and conventional ways of blowing or fingering… — Gunther Schuller Copy Share Image
When you have a pile of bills that you have no idea how you are going to pay, you cannot focus on… — Rhonda Byrne Copy Share Image
I am not only convinced that what I say is false, but also that what one might say against it is false.… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
Despite their differences, pride, shame, and guilt all activate similar neural circuits, including the dorsomedial prefrontal cortex, amygdala, insula, and the nucleus… — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
In the wiretapping, despite all the momentum for a more assertive Congress, you're seeing Congress backing down, because there are many Republicans… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
