I think of my life as a series of moments and I've found that the great moments often don't have too much… — Billy Connolly Copy Share Image
No, I got a GED in my 30s. My kids know that I never stop learning, and they know I love reading.… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
The task of propaganda lies not in a scientific training of the individual, but rather in directing the masses toward certain facts,… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Has God decreed all things that come to pass? Then there is nothing that falls out by chance, nor are we to… — Thomas Boston Copy Share Image
The many instances of forged miracles, and prophecies, and supernatural events, which, in all ages, have either been detected by contrary evidence,… — David Hume Copy Share Image
I was interested in writing a child's understanding of a cataclysmic event - something experienced in fragments, whispers, viewed from around corners… — Gregory Allen Howard Copy Share Image
You cannot help the world by focusing on the negative things. As you focus on the world's negative events, you not only… — Rhonda Byrne Copy Share Image
I can't deny that it will be a historic event for an African-American to become president. And should that happen, all Americans… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
The real cause of the great upheavals which precede changes of civilisations, such as the fall of the Roman Empire and the… — Gustave Le Bon Copy Share Image
Sometimes events that lead us bereft of anything but grief just happen for no reason other than happenstance--a car turns left instead… — Neil Abramson Copy Share Image
When he tries to extend his power over objects, those objects gain control of him. He who is controlled by objects loses… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
We do express our emotions, our reactions to events, breakups and infatuations, but the way we do that - the art of… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
In my photographic work I'm generally attracted to places that contain memories, history, atmospheres and stories. I'm interested in the places where… — Michael Kenna Copy Share Image
Just as an informal, nonscientific observation, most people's personalities don't seem to change very much during their lives. There are exceptions in… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
The Boston Globe: The Woodstock Music and Art Festival will surely go down in history as a mass event of great and… — Michael Lang Copy Share Image
The smallest decisions made had such profound repercussions. One ten-minute wait could save a life… Or end it… One wrong turn down… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
BP found itself in a difficult situation after the tragic events in the Gulf of Mexico. We did everything we could to… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
The average movie set is the least political arena on Earth. Nobody bothers talking about politics because, one, we all love the… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
Fiction is lies; we're writing about people who never existed and events that never happened when we write fiction, whether its science… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
The great event on Calvary . . . is an eternal reminder to a power drunk generation that love is the most… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
In Luke ... receiving the Holy Spirit is the way that those who already believe in Christ are empowered to serve Him.… — Larry Christenson Copy Share Image
When you live alone you no longer know what it is to tell a story: the plausible disappears at the same time… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
A party is a slightly artificial event where one learns the rudiments of human behavior at its most admirable: speaking when spoken… — Phyllis Grissim-Theroux Copy Share Image
Soon after the financial crisis of 2008, I was at a meeting in Washington with a group of U.S. senators. They had… — Bob Diamond Copy Share Image
An idea or an insight doesn't come from a single happening, it requires a meeting to alter a perspective. Often it takes… — Nick Bantock Copy Share Image
A complex is a cluster of energy in the unconscious, charged by historic events, reinforced through repitition, embodying a fragment of our… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
It is often interesting, in retrospect, to consider the trifling causes that lead to great events. A chance encounter, a thoughtless remark… — Patricia Moyes Copy Share Image
The Tokyo Dome Big Air contest (in 2003) was my first trip to Japan. I think I won it with a double… — Travis Rice Copy Share Image
In any event, the proper question isn't what a journalist thinks is relevant but what his or her audience thinks is relevant.… — Michael Kinsley 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
The considerations upon which expectations of prospective yields are based are partly existing facts which we can assume to be known more… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
One of my favorite - well, my favorite, favorite, absolute favorite event to go to is Alfre Woodard has a party that… — Gabourey Sidibe Copy Share Image
I think all of us in the commentary business need to take a deep breath. And it can't be true that every… — Rich Lowry Copy Share Image
We all have an inner teacher, an inner guide, an inner voice that speaks very clearly but usually not very loudly. That… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
The love that you search for everywhere is already present within you. It may be evoked by any number of people or… — Gangaji Copy Share Image
In fiction, you don't invent the events. What is imaginative about it is the consciousness: how you think about the events and… — Amitava Kumar Copy Share Image
The nuclear industry has this amazing record, even equipment from generations one and two. But nuclear mishaps tend to come in these… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Let me tell you something: I salute womanhood worldwide, because women are exceptionally tough for enduring the misery of childbirth. I've cleaned… — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
The support is absolutely crucial. If you have the right people helping you in the lead up to a major event, then… — Chris Hoy Copy Share Image
We all expect photographs to be a picture of something. We assume that the photographer observed a place, a person, an event… — Uta Barth Copy Share Image