The purpose of scientific enquiry is not to compile an inventory of factual information, nor to build up a totalitarian world picture… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
Le Mans takes the best out of everyone. Winning is important but it's not everything. It's such a big and great event… — Tom Kristensen Copy Share Image
People who are anxious to bring on war don't know what they are bargaining for; they don't see all the horrors that… — Stonewall Jackson Copy Share Image
Let us not mock God with metaphor, Analogy, sidestepping, transcendence; Making of the event a parable, a sign painted in the Faded… — John Updike Copy Share Image
The phenomenon of nature is more splendid than the daily events of nature, certainly, so then the twentieth century is splendid. — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
Without a conscious life-purpose a man is totally lost, drifting, adapting to events rather than creating events. Without knowing his life-purpose a… — David Deida Copy Share Image
Memory has its own special kind. It selects, eliminates, alters, exaggerates, minimizes, glorifies, and vilifies also; but in the end it creates… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Sophronia was minding her own business and running late to luncheon, as was her custom. She'd let to learn the advantage of… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
I love the Capitol rotunda. It's just so big and so grand, and I love being in the Capitol at night when… — Kevin Yoder Copy Share Image
It is easy to act as a Saturday morning quarterback and replay the game lost the night before. All of us seem… — Carlos E. Asay Copy Share Image
We want Ollie to go to all the different events and see Republicans and see Bernie Sanders and just kind of experience… — Sarah Wright Copy Share Image
I think music is a selfish masturbatory event - for the listener, the maker, the candlestick...maker. — Joshua Homme Copy Share Image
So today we celebrate the gift of victory over every fall we have ever experienced, every sorrow we have ever known, every… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
... and people are to march around the church to commemorate the event, Palm Sunday, when Jesus rode into Jerusalem and was… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
The self-fulfilling prophecy is, in the beginning, a false definition of the situation evoking a new behavior which makes the originally false… — Robert K. Merton Copy Share Image
Whoever you are, you must have your own personal value. Only get involved in products or events that you believe in. Definitely… — Colin Jackson Copy Share Image
I had a calling, this is what happened, I've explained the story many times. I've had my priest on, I've had atheists… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
We are born and we die; and between these two most important events in our lives more or less time elapses which… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
None but the most blindly credulous will imagine the characters and events in this story to be anything but fictitious. It is… — Edmund Crispin Copy Share Image
I did an event in Washington, and it was like we lifted a sea.Immediately after [9/11], there was a stunned shock -… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
She couldn't "heal" him. No woman could. Events that far in the past just couldn't be undone. But perhaps he didn't need… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
And yet, even so, there is a way to find happiness. That is to be curious about all of the interlocking events… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
(on A History of Western Philosophy) I was sometimes accused by reviewers of writing not a true history but a biased account… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The gun livens things up. The colonized European comes alive, not to the subject and problem of the violence of our circumstances,… — Andreas Baader Copy Share Image
Tell the story, gather the events, repeat them. Pattern is a matter of upkeep. Otherwise the weave relaxes back to threads picked… — Ann-Marie MacDonald Copy Share Image
The risk of a business being hit by a low probability, high impact event is far higher than most boards realize because… — Patrick Dixon Copy Share Image
Synchronicity: A meaningful coincidence of two or more events where something other than the probability of chance is involved. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
I'm a fan of meeting readers face to face, at reader events, where we're able to sit down and take some time… — Suzanne Brockmann Copy Share Image
Of history, how little do we know by personal contact; we have lived a few years, seen a few men, witnessed some… — Matthew Simpson Copy Share Image
I am personally saddened and stunned by the tragic events that took place in Red Lake. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The truth of the matter is, Satan and God may want the exact same event to take place - but for different… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
Our inward power, when it obeys nature, reacts to events by accommodating itself to what it faces - to what is possible.… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Actuality is when the lighthouse is dark between flashes: it is the instant between the ticks of the watch: it is a… — George Kubler Copy Share Image
The second coming was an event in the spiritual, and not in the natural world. — John Humphrey Noyes Copy Share Image
What initially attracted me to The Seventh Seal was that it had values and characteristics which I was familiar with in other… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
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