[Of the ether] it is no greater mystery at all events than the shoemakers' wax. — Lord Kelvin Copy Share Image
What I am in search of is not so much the gratification of a curiosity or a passion for worldly life, but… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Taking the things people do wrong seriously is part of taking them seriously. It’s part of letting their actions have weight. It’s… — Francis Spufford Copy Share Image
Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Those two cards I were part of, 205 and 229, were events that took my career to another level, especially with the… — Vicente Luque Copy Share Image
We cannot go backward. We cannot erase time and events. But we can go forward, hand in hand, hope in our hearts… — Sharon Shinn Copy Share Image
A lot of the changes are so gradual that they don't even qualify as news, or even as interesting: they're so mundane… — Robert D. Kaplan Copy Share Image
The illusion that consumption - and its correlative, income - is desirable probably stems from too great preoccupation with what Knight calls… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
The quality of events surrounding you in any given moment in time may be reflecting specific beliefs that you hold in that… — Gregg Braden Copy Share Image
The first springs of great events, like those of great rivers, are often mean and little. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Events do not really have beginnings or ends. Behind every event is the previous one, causing, or helping to cause, what follows. — Isabelle Holland Copy Share Image
Rock is stronger than any misguided theories of cultural events. It's bigger than that. — Richard Lloyd Copy Share Image
I have this data bank garbage can in the back of my head that is an emotional collection of events that have… — Gary Sherman Copy Share Image
If you have distance from the events, then your story can work as an analogy or parable rather than its literal narrative. — Peter Morgan Copy Share Image
All power is of one kind, a sharing of the nature of the world. The mind that is parallel with the laws… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Many events seem to happen twice to me; even trifles, unimportant-seeming, recur, as if I were destined to live them again, time… — Han Suyin Copy Share Image
A little consideration of what takes place around us every day would show us that a higher law than that of our… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Time and again-from the collapse of the Soviet Union to the events of 9/11 to the onset of the Arab Spring-events have… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
A company needs to have good business reflexes, to be able to marshal its forces in a crisis or in response to… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Events, once happened, lose reality, alter with a glance, a storm, a night. In time, the past never happened. But who could… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
Working as a journalist is exactly like being the wallflower at an orgy. I always seem to find myself at a perfectly… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
When I dress up for events, I prefer Marc Jacobs and Dior. But I dream about wearing Chanel one day. — Lucy Hale Copy Share Image
I don't ever want to come out with something safe and get away with, 'It sounds good!' It's got to be more… — Bruno Mars Copy Share Image
No one wakes up one day and decides they want to become a drug dealer or they want to be a stick-up… — Michael K. Williams Copy Share Image
For some people, an event happens and they are thrown into a tabloid feeding ground. — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
Unlike some, I don't claim to hold the mystic key to the future. But judging from past events, it seems to me… — Walter Russell Mead Copy Share Image
In effect, we have redefined the task of science to be the discovery of laws that will enable us to predict events… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Only one same reason is shared by all of us: we wish to create worlds as real as, but other than the… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
In the event of a violent revolution, we would be sorely outnumbered. And when it was all over, the Negro would face… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I never used to speak at all. I always said Joe is the speaker of the family. I mean, I'd go to… — Jill Biden Copy Share Image
A society which allows an abominable event to burgeon from its dung heap and grow on its surface is like a man… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
This is an important point about symbols: they do not refer to historical events; they refer through historical events to spiritual or… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Christmas is not just a day, an event to be observed and speedily forgotten. It is a spirit which should permeate every… — William Parks Copy Share Image
I am delighted to be joining 'Guardian U.S.''s team as a weekly columnist, and to have the chance to address American and… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
Democracy is not a spectator sport, it's a participatory event. If we don't participate in it, it ceases to be a democracy. — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
It's an illusion, control," Naomi said. "You ought to understand that by now, young Claire. We are never in control of our… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Music, feelings of happiness, mythology, faces worn by time, certain twilights and certain places, want to tell us something, or they told… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
The outstanding event was the doing which I am still at. Don't pickle me awayas done. — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
A lot of the things I've done for charity and the money I've given will never be talked about in the media.… — Shawne Merriman Copy Share Image