It's funny --- sometimes the strongest individuals feel the worst when events are out of their control, and they can't really be… — Chris Kyle Copy Share Image
American media seem to color events by refracting them through a sickeningly sentimental prism. Their efforts to create reality on the ground… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
The powers that be not only try to control events, but they try to control our memory and understanding of these events,… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
A serious adult story must be true to something in life. Since marvel tales cannot be true to the events of life,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
History is not the accumulation of events of every kind which happened in the past. It is the science of human societies. — Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges Copy Share Image
But, surprise - none of these blockbuster events made the slightest dent in Ben Graham's investment principles. Nor did they render unsound… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
“What I “discovered” was that happiness is not something that happens. It is not the result of good fortune or random chance.… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
You usually dont know what you are going to write about so you go to the places and talk to the people… — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
The truth is, everything that has happened in my life... that I thought was a crushing event at the time, has turned… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
In eloquence, the great triumphs of the art are when the orator is lifted above himself; when consciously he makes himself the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
How blind to believe the civil rights movement ever ended. The civil rights movement never ends, and it never will. It has… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
Oh, how I wish that Orwell were still alive, so that I could read his comments on contemporary events! — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
War is the province of chance. in no other sphere of human activity must such a margin be left for this intruder.… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
As a father, I believe that involving children in sports at a young age is generally, a wise proposition. I believe that… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
Of all presidential perks, the pardon power has a special significance. It is just the kind of authority that would attract the… — Barbara Olson Copy Share Image
Even though people involved in racing think that it has a big sporting stage, it is a minority sport compared to some… — Tony McCoy Copy Share Image
It is inappropriate to discuss matters of business, pleasure or current events in the temple. — L. Lionel Kendrick Copy Share Image
In those fifty, the Old Man made me take religion seriously. I'd never been religious, but he told us that religion is… — John Green Copy Share Image
The thing with gymnastics is people don't always know the events. So they'll ask me about the rings, and I'll have to… — McKayla Maroney Copy Share Image
Of course, we can not connect imprint future, you can just hook them to look back. So rest assured that the dots,… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The tarot card 'The Tower' seemed a chilling reflection of the events of September 11, 2001. — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
The reporting of news has to be understood as propaganda for commodities, and events by images. — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
As long as I'm working in sport, enjoying it and getting to see some wonderful sporting events, I'm quite happy. I don't… — Jill Douglas Copy Share Image
I guess I'm curious about how people process grief and how they process loss. And I'm also interested in the ways in… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
I am aware that the conclusions arrived at in this work will be denounced by some as highly irreligious; but he who… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
History keeps teaching us that we can't recognize the important events that are going to trigger changes. — David Weinberger Copy Share Image
Just as the telescope and microscope show us that there is order and design in all the works of God's hand, from… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Our lives are structured by our memories of events. Event X happened just before the big Paris vacation. I was doing Y… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
The function of news is to signalize an event, the functionoftruth istobring to lightthehiddenfacts, toset them into relationwith each other, and make… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
The essence of science is that it is always willing to abandon a given idea, however fundamental it may seem to be,… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Time has a different quality in a forest, a different kind of flow. Time moves in circles, and events are linked, even… — Richard Preston Copy Share Image
With such global events looming over us like mountains, nay, like entire mountain ranges, it may seem incongruous and inappropriate to recall… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
It seems inconceivable that a species of human could possess fully modern language and not be fully modern in all other ways,… — Richard Leakey Copy Share Image
We cannot change past events, no matter how painful, but we can always intend how we 'feel' about them and heal ourselves. — Robert Anthony Copy Share Image
Halloween: Is one night of the year when all households save the most on their electricity bill. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of my favorite - well, my favorite, favorite, absolute favorite event to go to is Alfre Woodard has a party that… — Gabourey Sidibe Copy Share Image
The purpose of meditation practice is not enlightenment; it is to pay attention even at extraordinary times, to be of the present,… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
To predispose our mind to welcome the Lord who, as we say in the Creed, one day will come to judge the… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
