Animals form an inalienable fragment of nature, and if we hasten the disappearance of even one species, we diminish our world and… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
Each day, it seemed, another law was passed to impoverish and diminish them, punishing them for whatever success they achieved and rewarding… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
There are two devices which can help the sculptor to judge his work: one is not to see it for a while.… — Gian Lorenzo Bernini Copy Share Image
To diminish the suffering of pain, we need to make a crucial distinction between the pain of pain, and the pain we… — Howard Cutler Copy Share Image
We have the world's best military, even though he (President Barack Obama) has done everything he can to diminish it. — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
Grief is an element. It has its own cycle like the carbon cycle, the nitrogen. It never diminishes not ever. It passes… — Peter Heller Copy Share Image
What judgment I had increases rather than diminishes; and thoughts, such as they are, come crowding in so fast upon me, that… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Words have consequences, and I judge people not only by their words but what they do. And if you look at people… — Joan Walsh Anglund Copy Share Image
What is a firm hand to me, of what use to me is this astonishing power if I cannot change the order… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
My dad was a great movie companion. He wouldn't diminish 'The Jerk.' If I liked it, he liked it. He could see… — Noah Baumbach Copy Share Image
I have seen so much obstructed potential among people who lack personal discipline, who just slough it off, whatever it is, and… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Every time you win, it diminishes the fear a little bit. You never really cancel the fear of losing; you keep challenging… — Arthur Ashe Copy Share Image
What is precious inside us does not care to be known by the mind in ways that diminish its presence. — David Whyte Copy Share Image
Entertainment is the devils substitute for joy, and when you get satisfaction out of that dumb thing, your joy will diminish. — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
I never discuss a novel while I'm writing it, for fear that talking about it will diminish my desire to write it. — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
The creation story unfurling within the scientific enterprise provides the fundamental context, the fundamental arena of meaning, for all the peoples of… — Brian Swimme Copy Share Image
Admitting your weaknesses does not diminish your strengths: it shows your courage. — Erin Andrews Copy Share Image
A great painting or symphony or play, doesn't diminish us, but enlarges us, and we, too, want to make our own cry… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
As relationships progress, the time you spend smooching diminishes. Where kissing was once an enjoyable entree unto itself, it becomes a mere… — Jenna McCarthy Copy Share Image
The overall effect of the GEA will be to increase unit production costs, diminish competitiveness, cut the rate of return to capital… — Ross McKitrick Copy Share Image
I hold it to be of great prudence for men to abstain from threats and insulting words towards any one, for neither… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
