Do not try to make the gospel tasteful to carnal minds. Do not hide the offense of the cross, lest you make… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Why, when the economist gives advice to his society, is he so often cooly ignored? He never ceases to preach free trade,… — George Stigler Copy Share Image
Not that our salvation should be the effect of our work, but our work should be the evidence of our salvation. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Wrestling is a one-on-one experience and if something goes wrong you can't point a finger and blame somebody else. What you do… — Dennis Hastert Copy Share Image
The first film I made was when I was 13 and it was called 'The Dogs That Ate Detroit.' It starred my… — Les Claypool Copy Share Image
It is naive to believe that a steady diet of blatant immorality, played out nightly in our living rooms, has no effect… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Experience has proved that there is no difference between a so-called realist painting - of a landscape, for example - and an… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
With Islamophobic tendencies in Europe and North America it is quite possible that Islamic leaders could be charged with 'political genocide'. An… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
Punishments of unreasonable severity, especially where indiscriminately afflicted, have less effect in preventing crimes, and amending the manners of a people, than… — William Blackstone Copy Share Image
The Girl of the Period, sauntering before one down Broadway, is one panorama of awful surprises from top to toe. Her clothes… — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward Copy Share Image
Brian Eno and Robert Fripp's foray into some artful excursions into some ethereal electric experiments. There was a lot curious activities emerging… — Billy Gibbons Copy Share Image
In the North, neither greenbacks, taxes, nor war bonds were enough to finance the war. So a national banking system was created… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
There is no significant man-made global warming at this time, there has been none in the past and there is no reason… — John Coleman Copy Share Image
As the LSD began to take effect, I suddenly said in a very loud voice, while pounding on top of a file,… — John C. Lilly Copy Share Image
Look at climate change; don't put your head in the sand. Understand that it is going to have profound effects on our… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
There is research on the effects of 9/11, and you know, compared to the enormity of it, it didn't have a huge… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
There are a number of times when we have found, there's a number of old-school special effects in here that are fantastic,… — Kimberly Peirce Copy Share Image
Everyone sort of sees his own life and times as being ephemeral. One thinks that everything good or important that happened, happened… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
Back in Kansas City, I associated Harvard with sort of gnarly guys who wore capes for effect in a kind of Oscar… — Kevin Sessums Copy Share Image
Why does everyone take for granted that we don't learn to grow arms, but rather, are designed to grow arms? Similarly, we… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Wonder at the first sight of works of art may be the effect of ignorance and novelty; but real admiration and permanent… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I'm against cronyism, and I had to learn that early on. Like, I don't have an entourage, because I saw the negative… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
Next time you're stunned by a large moon on the horizon, bend over and view it between your legs. The effect goes… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
We have to wage peace. That's the law of the spirit is the waging of peace, because if we simply seek to… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I see no reason to believe that the Vietnamese Communist Party will lose control over the reins of power in Vietnam. There… — William J. Duiker Copy Share Image
Ek gret effect men write in place lite; Th'entente is al, and nat the lettres space. — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
Personal power is something that is not visible. We can see its effects, but we cannot see power itself. In the same… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Lucretius was passionate, and much more in need of exhortations to prudence than Epicurus was. He committed suicide, and appears to have… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
Do some research on the effects of television and your brain, and I promise you you'll have a decision to make when… — Angus T. Jones Copy Share Image
As human beings, we always expect everyday change to happen slowly and steadily, and for there to be some relationship between cause… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Evidently one cannot look for long at the Last Supper without ceasing to study it as a composition, and beginning to speak… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
There are but few talents requisite to become a popular preacher; for the people are easily pleased if they perceive any endeavors… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
All affected can accept the consequences and the side effects that [the norm's] general observance can be anticipated to have for the… — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
Human knowledge and human power meet in one; for where the cause is not known the effect cannot be produced. Nature to… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Pain is inevitable. It is actually a great opportunity for growth, but when we blame or fail to take responsibility for our… — Romany Malco Copy Share Image
Our failure as a society to properly acknowledge and confront the psychological, social, and political effects of white privilege has perpetuated racial… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
True power is invisible and impeccable, like good taste. It is never clumsy or artless. Powerful people whisper, suggest, seduce, in order… — Lynda Obst Copy Share Image
War may make a fool of man, but it by no means degrades him; on the contrary, it tends to exalt him,… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image