The career of politics grants a feeling of power. The knowledge of influencing men, of participating in power over them, and above… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
Why is it that, next to the birthday of the Savior of the world, your most joyous and most venerated festival returns… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
There are several multiple-witnessed events where humans have been taken on board spacecraft. — Steven M. Greer Copy Share Image
It would be stupid of me to rule out ever being the leader because that's an impossible thing to rule out. I… — John Key Copy Share Image
We overestimate the event and underestimate the process. Every fulfilled dream occurred because of dedication to the process. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
But the monotonous life led by invalids often makes them like children, inasmuch as thy have neither of them any sense of… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
The facts, however, are unimportant in fiction. It's not the events of my life that I mine, but the emotional experiences I've… — John Dufresne Copy Share Image
The soul is the observer who interprets and makes choices in a confluence of relationships. These relationships provide the background, setting, characters,… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Surely no man can reflect, without wonder upon the vicissitudes of human life arising from causes in the highest degree accidental and… — Sir Fulke Greville Copy Share Image
Some people's lives seem to flow in a narrative; mine had many stops and starts. That's what trauma does. It interrupts the… — Jessica Stern Copy Share Image
Ever since the Greek tragedies, artists have, from time to time, asked themselves how they might influence ongoing political events. — John Berger Copy Share Image
I come from a newspaper background, so maybe Im attuned to current events. — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
A mistake is an event, the full benefit of which has not yet been turned to your advantage. — Edwin Land Copy Share Image
This solitude opressed her; she was accustomed to have her thoughts confirmed by others or, at all events, contradicted; it was too… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Rome wasn't built in a day, and we won't replace fossil fuels with clean energy based on the events of a single… — Michael Brune Copy Share Image
I did not in late November start the plethora of linking my private life with public events again. — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
When the venture has been made of dealing with historical events and characters, it always seems fair towards the reader to avow… — Charlotte Mary Yonge Copy Share Image
Failure is an event-it’s not who you are. Don’t let that label get stuck on you. If one dream dies, dream another… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
In all the events of life, you must recognize the Divine will. Adore and bless it, especially in the things which are… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
Faith intervenese not to abolish reason's autonomy nor to reduce its scope for action, but solely to bring the human being to… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Well, our concern has to do with the period prior to 9/11, up to and including the catastrophe that occurred. And thank… — Richard Ben-Veniste Copy Share Image
It was also her nature that caused her letters to avoid emotional pitfalls and confine themselves to relating the events of her… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
Time is a kind of river, an irresistible flood sweeping up men and events and carrying them headlong, one after the other,… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Let the children learn to see in nature an expression of the love and the wisdom of God; let the thought of… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Murderers will try to recall the sequence of events, they will remember exactly what they did just before and just after. But… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
Our planet... consists largely of lumps of fall-out from a star-sized hydrogen bomb... Within our bodies, no less than three million atoms… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
All events became omens; I lost the ability to take anything literally. — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
When you have an American mother from the Midwest and an Egyptian father, you travel back and forth and see such completely… — Jehane Noujaim Copy Share Image
I've always held the song in high regard because songs have got me through so many sinks of dishes and so many… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
The dignity of history consists in reciting events with truth and accuracy, and in presenting human agents and their actions in an… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
The event of creation did not take place so many eons ago, astronomically or biologically speaking. Creation is taking place every moment… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
The vigorous man industriously striving for the improvement of his condition acts neither more nor less than the lethargic man who sluggishly… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
When we were in the design studio I always was pretending like I was in a closet asking my friend before I… — Nicole Richie Copy Share Image
In preindustrial cultures leisure is scarcely a burden or a "problem" because it is built into the ritual and ground plan of… — David Riesman Copy Share Image
It takes tough love to order kids to step away from the iPhone or iPad during dinner or to take the devices… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
I was driven to Whipsnade one sunny morning. When we set out I did not believe that Jesus Christ is the son… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Stolen moments” create a feeling of enjoyment in our “intensive time” awareness. The glow and the intensity of those instants can guide… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
I was at number one in Australia with both my album and my single. And then I was told I had cancer.… — Delta Goodrem Copy Share Image
I can't think of a single one of my plays that does not represent a coincidence between an external and an internal… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
Hindsight is of little value in the decision-making process. It distorts our memory for events that occurred at the time of the… — Diane F. Halpern Copy Share Image
