As a rule, he fights well who has wrongs to redress; but vastly better fights he who, with wrongs as a spur,… — Lew Wallace Copy Share Image
The consequences of things are not always proportionate to the apparent magnitude of those events that have produced them. Thus the American… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
My role relationship to the event will continue to mutate. My relationship to my mother will continue to change as I revise… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
When there is a psyche-disrupting event in your life, it can prevent you from getting the long blocks of sleep at night… — Mehmet Oz Copy Share Image
By bringing Little Sun to Tate Modern and the London Olympics, I hope to realise an art project for those who typically… — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
Unbelief does nothing but darken and destroy. It makes the world a moral desert, where no divine footsteps are heard, where no… — Friedrich Wilhelm Krummacher Copy Share Image
As one of the most important global events for our industry, I look forward to Computex each year. — Lisa Su Copy Share Image
There's no magic numbers in birthdays in my life, there are no milestones, there's no event. Every birthday has to be celebrated… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
I hate it when people say that art shouldnt be a commodity. A lot of the rooms in museums, and all the… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
Rama Nama should come from the heart. In that event, Rama Nama could become an effective remedy against all ailments. A man… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The issue, as correctly emphasized by Carl Sagan, is the probability of the evolution of high intelligence and an electronic civilization on… — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
Historical fiction is not history. You're blending real events and actual historical personages with characters of your own creation. — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
There is always that one girl who talks about things you weren't invited to in front of you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The purpose of foreign policy is not to provide an outlet for our own sentiments of hope or indignation; it is to… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The President never intends to get into any kind of war situation. He gets carried away by events. — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
You see, it's never the environment; it's never the events of our lives, but the meaning we attach to the events -… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
From a long view of the history of mankind, seen from, say, ten thousand years from now, there can be little doubt… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Films have to find a way to compress many anecdotes into one, or many events into one. Otherwise there is no way… — Rajkumar Hirani Copy Share Image
With spectacular events taking up so much of the available anxiety quotient, we need to be constantly reminded of the more workaday… — Will Self Copy Share Image
Miscarrying is a horrible painful event. That just felt like something that needed to be addressed. I am by no means prescribing… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
People to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events. — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Persons whose wagers depend upon how particular selected athletes perform in actual sporting events stand in no different stead than persons who… — Lisa Madigan Copy Share Image
Contentment comes when you find the people, places, and events in life you were created to impact. — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
I conduct very few interviews with veterans. The contemporaneous, or near-contemporaneous, record for WWII is so spectacularly deep that latter-day recollections are… — Rick Atkinson Copy Share Image
When we find ourselves wondering about the meaning of conditions and events, its always useful to ask, who profits? — Richard Mitchell Copy Share Image
Besides, whoever keeps the future in front of him and the past at his back is doing something else that's hard to… — Harry Mulisch Copy Share Image
In the infinite wisdom of the Lord of all the earth, each event falls with exact precision into its proper place in… — B. B. Warfield Copy Share Image
What happened on that day (of Easter) became, was and remained the centre around which everything else moves. For everything lasts its… — Karl Barth Copy Share Image
Everywhere I go, I see very much the same thing. I see the same compassion for people who live half a world… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
I think Santa Claus is, by and large, quite beneficial, for when the child is finally allowed -- or forced -- to… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Few people realize the profound part angelic forces play in human events. — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Memory is corrupted and ruined by a crowd of memories. If I am going to have a true memory, there are a… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
A barn with cattle and horses is the place to begin Christmas; after all, that's where the original event happened, and that… — Paul Engle Copy Share Image
For the ordinary man is passive. Within a narrow circle (home life, and perhaps the trade unions or local politics) he feels… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I don't know if God exists and I don't care. God's will and design for this temporal and spatial vastness, if any,… — Eric Zorn Copy Share Image
Events in America show the extent to which democracy there is fuelled by populism - Barack Obama's victory is a manifestation not… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
The waves get high, they get low. It's been a wonderful journey, every bit of it, and that's from every praise to… — Brent Musburger Copy Share Image
We like to look for patterns and find connections in unrelated events. This way we can explain them to ourselves. Life seems… — Jessica Zafra Copy Share Image
Any claims on the truth in my pictures are only to be answered in the sense that a particular event did in… — Andreas Gursky Copy Share Image
In fact, the very nature of an X-event is that it is both rare and surprising. So I would not say that… — John L. Casti Copy Share Image