We have to be there at the birth of ideas, the bursting outward of their force: not in books expressing them, but… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
I want to emphasize in the great concentration which we now place upon scientists and engineers how much we still need the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
How many years of fatigue and punishment it takes to learn the simple truth that work, that disagreeable thing, is the only… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
I am honored to be to be part of the biggest sports event in the world. The fact that the Games are… — Tiesto Copy Share Image
Sometimes you read a passage by a great writer, and you know what he says and how he says it will always… — Vincent Price Copy Share Image
One of the thrills of playing at the top tennis centres of the world is to see the Indian flag go up… — Sania Mirza Copy Share Image
Advent, this powerful liturgical season that we are beginning, invites us to pause in silence to understand a presence. It is an… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
I don't think my work is so much about opening up wounds. I think it's about understanding the nature of the wound.… — Eric Fischl Copy Share Image
To Epictetus, all external events are determined by fate, and are thus beyond our control, but we can accept whatever happens calmly… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
There are some works which the authors must consign unpublished to posterity, however uncertain be the event, however hopeless be the trust.… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If you think you have no power over what happens in the outside world, this is a belief and an agreement you… — Barbara Marciniak Copy Share Image
Second, the reason to embrace and celebrate these novels as the countercultural event that they are is due largely to the subliminal… — John Granger Copy Share Image
I see, therefore, the rentier aspect of capitalism as a transitional phase which will disappear when it has done its work. And… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think it is ... frustration with life as it is lived day to day that compels me to write such… — Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey Copy Share Image
The anterior cingulate fires up as the end result of a series of events. First, estrogen levels fall. Meanwhile, serotonin, the feel-good… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The holiday season promotes a heightened sense of community. It draws our chins up and helps us look above and over the… — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
With the Arab Spring, came a great deal of hope that there would be a change towards more moderation, and opportunity for… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Whether sociology can ever become a full-fledged "science" (a description of a class of events predictable on the basis of deductions from… — Anatol Rapoport Copy Share Image
Leaving out appraisal also would render the biological description of the phenomena of emotion vulnerable to the caricature that emotions without an… — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image
One of the things we often miss in succession planning is that it should be gradual and thoughtful, with lots of sharing… — Anne M. Mulcahy Copy Share Image
Men of Oregon, I invite you to become students of your events. Running, one might say, is basically an absurd past-time upon… — Bill Bowerman Copy Share Image
I'm a vegetarian now, but I'm willing to make an exception in the event I'm presented with people. Because I've always been… — John S. Hall Copy Share Image
There are those who say that life is like a book, with chapters for each event in your life and a limited… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Second World War is the largest single event in human history, fought across six of the world's seven continents and all… — John Keegan Copy Share Image
In this day and age, social media is a huge part of a business, which I actually love. It's a phenomenal platform… — Kathryn Budig Copy Share Image
Since the events of September 11, we've rightfully changed our military strategy so we're now taking the fight to those individuals who… — Jim Gerlach Copy Share Image
The great events of history are often due to secular changes in the growth of population and other fundamental economic causes, which,… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Every relationship that we have in our lives - our contact with each person, place, and event - serves a very special,… — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
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
My dad had a stroke. It's one of those life-changing events. It was right around the time I was turning 40. We… — Corbin Bernsen Copy Share Image
I got starstruck not by someone who is famous, but by someone who's famous in the miniature painting community. When I was… — Ansel Elgort Copy Share Image
We're hoping that this will also be the key to starting community events in a place where the whole community can come… — Andy Kaufman Copy Share Image
We must recognize that the attempt to set forth the temporal course commonly referred to as the "evolution of mankind" is merely… — Jean Gebser Copy Share Image
You should never even ask if a campaign is winnable, because the question is not answerable. No-one can predict the course of… — Elizabeth May Copy Share Image
The evidence for Jesus' resurrection is so strong that nobody would question it except for two things: First, it is a very… — Wolfhart Pannenberg Copy Share Image
This tremendous event is still on its way, still wandering; it has not yet reached the ears of men. Lightning and thunder… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The power of your thoughts can influence how events turn out. I'm a positive person - when bad things happen, I can… — Natalie Massenet Copy Share Image
Change management is kind of a weird concept to me. We can' t control events any more than we can control the… — Kevin Allen Copy Share Image
To exist without purpose is to be at the mercy of the chance encounter, the chance invitation, the chance phone call, the… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
I'm obsessed with insects, particularly insect flight. I think the evolution of insect flight is perhaps one of the most important events… — Michael Dickinson Copy Share Image