If reason be a gift of Heaven, and we can say as much of faith, Heaven has certainly made us two gifts… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
Drones are sort of the perfect weapon for a country that doesn't want to go to war. It only - there's no… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
I like to work with actors that have varied experiences. But I don't choose them because of their experience, I choose them… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
Some people find the experience and practice of compassion as a spiritual discipline to be a more direct route to the transformation… — Marcus Borg Copy Share Image
I shall attempt to prove two things: first, that the actions and dispositions of mankind are the offspring of circumstances and events,… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
When an individual passes from one period of life to another a time comes when he cannot go on in senseless activity… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The combat exclusion policy was adopted during the Clinton Administration in 1994 and says women can 'be assigned to all positions for… — Cynthia Dill Copy Share Image
For me, the hardest part is getting up and writing, that's the hard part. I always felt like I could teach someone… — Ben Younger Copy Share Image
Pick the target, freeze it, personalize it, and polarize it. Cut off the support network and isolate the target from sympathy. Go… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
If I'm not directing it, I need to be right in the director's ear so we can be talking about this." You… — Jake M. Johnson Copy Share Image
The two teachers that I had in the Art Institute who affected me the most were Kathleen Blackshear and Robert von Neumann;… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
Place unopened pouch in warm water for 5-10 minutes. Unopened pouch may be laid on a warm surface. Lay unopened pouch in… — S.A. Bodeen Copy Share Image
A mystic is someone who aches for, continually searches for, direct contact with God; contact not mediated through the emotions or intellect,… — Doug Ferguson Copy Share Image
They establish contact with the subconscious of the consumer below the word level. They do this with visual symbols instead of words… — Rosser Reeves Copy Share Image
When you see someone dying in front of you from a direct and simple cause, it's easier to deal with [that] than… — John H Richardson Copy Share Image
Pride is an established conviction of one's own paramount worth in some particular respect, while vanity is the desire of rousing such… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
My suspicion is that those who seem oblivious to suffering, whether it is nearby or in remote corners, are for the most… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Look at this vigorous plant that lifts its head from the meadow, See how its leaves are turned to the north, as… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
I thank the Prime Minister for his remarks about me. Debating with him at the Dispatch Box has been exciting, fascinating, fun,… — William Hague Copy Share Image
The incidence of Alzheimer's disease is growing at a pace like never before, affecting people at a younger and younger age. This… — Benjamin Creme Copy Share Image
When we are mired in the relative world, never lifting our gaze to the mystery, our life is stunted, incomplete; we are… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
Merely to resist evil with evil by hating those who hate us and seeking to destroy them, is actually no resistance at… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Many companies operate from more of a command-and-control environment - they decide what's going to happen at headquarters and have the organization… — Meg Whitman Copy Share Image
Our elected officials would do well to remember that the most prosperous countries are those that allow consumers - not governments -… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
There is no way to peace along the way of safety. For peace must be dared. It is itself the great venture… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I need not ask whether I may call on Him or not, for that word 'Whosoever' is a very wide and comprehensive… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
We are in a period called post. In previous periods, anti-Semitism was always direct. Today's anti-Semitism isn't direct. If you say today… — Manfred Gerstenfeld Copy Share Image
The cardinal points are a direct reference to the astrological colures. The Cardinals surround the Pope as the cardinal points surround the… — Michael Tsarion Copy Share Image
When under the pretext of fraternity, the legal code imposes mutual sacrifices on the citizens, human nature is not thereby abrogated. Everyone… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
The photographic frame is no longer used as a documentary window into undisturbed private lives, but as a stage on which the… — Arthur Tress Copy Share Image
[We need] someone bold, to put himself at the head of the disaffected and rally them against the oppressor. Some great character… — Jean-Paul Marat Copy Share Image
We all have direct experience with things that do or don't make us happy, we all have friends, therapists, cabdrivers, and talk-show… — Daniel Gilbert Copy Share Image
Wherever we direct our view, we discover the melancholy proofs of our depravity; whether we look to ancient or modern times, to… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed. Frankly… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Man has got to take charge of Man… Then real education, including pre-natal education. By real education I mean one that has… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“If you want to fight hell and the power of darkness that seek to destroy the hearts of our daughters, I know… — Jim Anderson Copy Share Image
"The Constitution" has something called The Emoluments Clause. That's just a fancy, 18th century word for no foreign government payments. And Donald… — Norman L. Eisen Copy Share Image
There is no instrument for measuring the pressure of the Ether, which is probably millions of times greater: it is altogether too… — Oliver Lodge Copy Share Image
Tell me, is it possible to love someone who is not as smart as you are? ...But isn't it important for you… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
The wind, as a direct motive power, is wholly inapplicable to a system of machine labour, for during a calm season the… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image