I have been almost overwhelmed by the announcement of the sad event [Lincoln's assassination] which has so recently occurred. I feel incompetent… — Andrew Johnson Copy Share Image
You can cry in public as long as you don not sob. Tears are transparent. If you’re walking fast, if the sun’s… — Jerry Pinto Copy Share Image
Each training session I'm getting better and better. I have no other duties now, no worries, it's all about training, eating and… — Usain Bolt Copy Share Image
The consequence was, that the most sudden and visible good effects were perceived from the use of oranges and lemons; one of… — James Lind Copy Share Image
A vote for change is a vote for a stronger, safer, healthier America. A vote for Bush is a vote for a… — Dave Matthews Copy Share Image
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My sisters started to cook at nine and, being one of the youngest, I wanted in on it, too, so I began… — Gregory Porter Copy Share Image
It is for the good of nations, and not for the emolument or aggrandizement of particular individuals, that government ought to be… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
With Christians, a poetical view of things is a duty. We are bid to color all things with hues of faith, to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For me, haute couture is a necessity. I never would have done this job were it not for haute couture. It is… — Christian Lacroix Copy Share Image
Remember that happiness is as contagious as gloom. It should be the first duty of those who are happy to let others… — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
In my view, aiming at simplicity and lucidity is a moral duty of all intellectuals: lack of clarity is a sin, and… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
Everything now, we must assume, is in our hands; we have no right to assume otherwise. If we do not falter in… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
It is our duty as legislators to protect the success of our students as they pursue higher education. — Lucy McBath Copy Share Image
No government has the right to decide on the truth of scientific principles, nor to prescribe in any way the character of… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
In the world of literature, I see prizes as more of a duty to the craft itself, rather than as something for… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence ... in time every post tends to be occupied… — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
The hope is what America represents to the world and has always represented - the hope for a better life and a… — Paul Haggis Copy Share Image
Let us consider what we call vicious luxury. No gratification, however sensual, can of itself be esteemed vicious. A gratification is only… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Everything you have, whether it's money or stuff, is an obligation. It is as much your duty to care for and nurture… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image