The nonviolent approach does not immediately change the heart of the oppressor. It first does something to the hearts and souls of… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
One may well find oneself beginning to doubt whether all this could conceivably be the product of an enormous lottery presided over… — Jacques Monod Copy Share Image
This wholesale invasion of Americans’ and foreign citizens’ privacy does not contribute to our security; it puts in danger the very liberties… — Daniel Ellsberg Copy Share Image
God does not change us in order to love us. He loves us in order to change us. — Adrian Rogers Copy Share Image
He does not regard the quantity of faith, but the quality. He does not measure its degree, but its truth. He will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A gentleman's choice of timepiece says as much about him as does his Saville Row suit. — Ian Fleming Copy Share Image
Love does not traffic in a marketplace, nor use a huckster's scales. Its joy, like the joy of the intellect, is to… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Coexistence: what the farmer does with the turkey - until Thanksgiving. — Mike Connolly Copy Share Image
Language changes. If it does not change, like Latin it dies. But we need to be aware that as our language changes,… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
You still remember your SAT scores. And everybody else does too. Everybody's forgotten everything about themselves, everything else about high school. They… — John Katzman Copy Share Image
We may finally ask ourselves whether coincidence really does exist. Maybe everybody we run into is walking around near us with the… — David Foenkinos Copy Share Image
I think that, like in my writing, reality is always a soap bubble, Silly Putty thing anyway. In the universe people are… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
He who does not love flowers has lost all love and fear of God. — Johann Ludwig Tieck Copy Share Image
What [Prozac] does is completely annihilate the sexual drive, so the question of passion hardly arises. — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
If you put your politicians up for sale, as the US does (alone in this among industrialized democracies), then someone will buy… — Juan Cole Copy Share Image
The question is how does Hilary Clinton fit in this broader network? She's a centralising cog. You've got a lot of different… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
I don't know many women who can relate to Sharon Stone and the kind of movies she does. I don't know a… — Kim Cattrall Copy Share Image
Then he holds her and for a moment I hear total silence; that totally silent part of a cry that announces that… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
But I'm a big believer that government does not have a monopoly on good ideas. — Jack Markell Copy Share Image
There are many reasons why photography does not attract the social and cultural attention it deserves. I would add one more which… — Bill Jay Copy Share Image
You ask me why I spend my life writing? Do I find entertainment? Is it worthwhile? Above all, does it pay? If… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I've heard that the soul often recognizes truth when it hears it, even if the mind does not. — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
This morning I saw a coyote walking through the sagebrush right at the very edge of the ocean ― next stop China.… — Richard Brautigan Copy Share Image
He's charmed by her as if she were some fairy!" continued Arabella. "See how he looks round at her, and lets his… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Sickness is real. However, I've seen too many people suffering with sicknesses not of their own choosing to say glibly that all… — Daniel K Judd Copy Share Image
There is no real teacher who in practice does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a magic that… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
In his larger forms, Schubert is a wanderer. He likes to move at the edge of the precipice, and does so with… — Alfred Brendel Copy Share Image
Everything which you can conceive and accept is yours! Entertain no doubt. Refuse to accept worry or hurry or fear. That which… — Uell Stanley Andersen Copy Share Image
Humans eat of the tree of the knowledge of good and bad. Suddenly, they start cutting reality up into bits and pieces,… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
But how ridiculous that I should bereft simply because I couldn’t spend hours in my world of make-believe! Wasn’t the reality of… — Liza Dalby Copy Share Image
Meanwhile the mind, from pleasure less, Withdraws into its happiness; The mind, that ocean where each kind Does straight its own resemblance… — Andrew Marvell Copy Share Image
Business or toil is merely utilitarian. It is necessary but does not enrich or ennoble a human life. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
An artist's failures are as valuable as his successes: by misjudging one thing he conforms something else, even if at the time… — Bridget Riley Copy Share Image
I read the best works of some of the best satirists, and indeed best writers from the beginning of the Victorian era… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Making people laugh is one of the highest achievements you can have. And when you can make someone laugh and cry, alternatively,… — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
The State did not own men so entirely, even when it could send them to the stake, as it sometimes does now… — Anonymous Copy Share Image