This is the way to cultivate courage: First, by standing firm on some conscientious principle, some law of duty. Next, by being… — James Freeman Clarke Copy Share Image
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Time that weakens all things else has but strengthened the impregnable position of the believer's faith and hope and confidence. And as,… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share Image
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Always underdress. The goal is not to look as if you made an effort for the particular event. If you can dress… — Lisa Birnbach Copy Share Image
In one point of view, we, the abolitionists and colored people, should meet [the Dred Scott] decision, unlooked for and monstrous as… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Suppose you have a parallel self who has made different choices, who is following a different event track since you made certain… — Robert Moss Copy Share Image
I never thought about whether film is inherently more sincere, because certainly I think if Guy Maddin had directed A Series Of… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
But look at Avatar (2009), one of the most globally viewed pieces of entertainment to have ever been made - the central… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
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Prayer changes things. Prayer changes us. Prayer changes life. Sometimes an event has been manifested that needs to be stopped, midair. Don't… — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
Extreme weather events continue to grow more frequent and intense in rich and poor countries alike, not only devastating lives, but also… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
[In the event of war, Americans would] resort for repose and security to institutions which have a tendency to destroy their civil… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
The best players in the world are playing to make history. There are only four tournaments you can win to make history,… — Paul Azinger Copy Share Image
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We need to dig deep and give people a reason to be optimistic just as Obama is doing in America. Because in… — Lucy Powell Copy Share Image
America is a place of many great events. Here is where Adam dwelt, where the Garden of Eden was located. America was… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Over the last decade, economists seemed to share a broad consensus about economic policy, with the old splits between monetarists and Keynesians… — Gavyn Davies Copy Share Image
At school I pretended I had a normal life, but I felt lonely all the time and different from everyone else. I… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
The King struggles to work with other countries. It's a warrior's concern, and as current events [demonstrate], the challenges in working with… — Ken Watanabe Copy Share Image
History is opaque. You see what comes out, not the script that produces events, [...] The generator of historical events is different… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb 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
Well, I'm Buddhist, Ray, and so part of my Buddhism has allowed me to look a little more deeply at people and… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
I am not attempting to preserve culture, or record actual events or stories. Instead I bow my head in gratitude to those… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
I've never had big problems about being long on the court. During the U.S. Open I played three events (singles, doubles, mixed… — Martina Hingis Copy Share Image
The near side of a galaxy is tens of thousands of light-years closer to us than the far side; thus we see… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
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The eye can travel over the surface in a way parallel to the way it moves over nature. It should feel caressed… — Bridget Riley Copy Share Image
I did not destroy the 43 volumes of my diary, which report on all these events and the share I had in… — Hans Frank Copy Share Image
Terrorist bombings, like rampage shootings, are events that maximize the amount of publicity per amount of damage. That's why people do them,… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Our life is managed from behind the scenes: we are actors in dramas that we cannot interpret. Of almost no decisive event… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Man liveth from hour to hour, and knoweth not what may happen; Influences circle him on all sides, and yet must he… — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
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I write all my own songs and they are just simple melodies with a lot of lyrics. They usually have to do… — Phil Ochs Copy Share Image
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