But in Afghanistan, the general rule was that since you were fighting the Taliban, which was not a lawful government force, the… — Yaroslav Trofimov Copy Share Image
Religious leaders could play a significant role in making explicit the connections between current concerns for the environment and age-old teachings about… — Ian Christie Copy Share Image
I'm a fan of Oliver Stone. I like his movies, I like his excess, and I think he has a great capacity… — Greil Marcus Copy Share Image
Not for Moorcock the painful, infrequent excretion of dry little novels like so many rabbit pellets; his is the grand, messy fluxitself,… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
We have too many politicians who are poll-driven to excess. Polls are important. You've got to know what the public is thinking,… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
In an excess of examples, the walk to globalization has additionally implied the minimization of women and young ladies. What's more that… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
A too closely watched flower/blossoms the wrong color./Excess attention to the jonquil/turns it gentian. Flowers/need it tranquil to get/their hues right. Some/only… — Kay Ryan Copy Share Image
Get your sense of outrage back, and your sense of defiance and spirit back, and try to put these pieces together and… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
If we use our fuel to get our power, we are living on our capital and exhausting it rapidly. This method is… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Ati sarvatra varjayet: Excess of anything is bad. Some of us are attracted to Good. But the universe tries to maintain balance.… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
Only a very small proportion of us take those excesses with us into later life. In the age before everyone had a… — Derek Ridgers Copy Share Image
Seeing Taylor Swift live in 2013 is seeing a maestro at the top of her or anyone's game. No other pop auteur… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
The civilization, so often vaunted by the learned exponents of arts and sciences, will, if allowed to overleap the bounds of moderation,… — Bahá'u'lláh Copy Share Image
I went to a place recently I think is one of the most f**ked up places I've ever been to. I'm convinced… — Aziz Ansari Copy Share Image
After decades of faithful study, ecologists have begun to fathom hidden likenesses among many interwoven systems. ...a canon of nature's laws, strategies,… — Janine Benyus Copy Share Image
In discovering books, you became free to explore the full range of human motives, desires, secrets, and lies. All my life, people… — Betsy Lerner Copy Share Image
Suave molecules of Mocha stir up your blood, without causing excess heat; the organ of thought receives from it a feeling of… — Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Copy Share Image
We would have to make clear to our German ally our disagreement on three points: treatment of the occupied countries, excesses towards… — Ugo Cavallero Copy Share Image
A food waste reduction hierarchy-feeding people first, then animals, then recycling, then composting-serves to show how productive use can be made of… — Carol Browner Copy Share Image
Excellence or virtue is a settled disposition of the mind that determines our choice of actions and emotions and consists essentially in… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
There is a simple way of avoiding excess risk-taking by the managers of our financial institutions. It is to make it a… — Paul Collier Copy Share Image
A physical shortcoming could produce a kind of mental excess. The process, it seemed, was reversible. Mental excess could produce, for its… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Too much brightness blinds the eyes. Too much sound deafens the ears. Too much flavour ruins the tongue. Chasing desires to excess… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Language is wild - you can't fence it or tell it what to do - and it's the same with people. Even… — Jay Griffiths Copy Share Image
I can't think of a time in the history of man when food was in excess. We're dealing with the same old… — Homaro Cantu Copy Share Image
Whenever we have excess, giving should be our natural response. It should be the automatic decision, the obvious thing to do in… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
To me, the counterculture was always what I grew up with the hippies in the late '60s. But, however you define it,… — Derek Ridgers Copy Share Image
Make as much racket as you like people. Noise is life and an excess of noise is a sign that life is… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
In time of this grave national danger, when all excess income should go to win the war, no American citizen ought to… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Poetry should surprise by a fine excess and not by singularity, it should strike the reader as a wording of his own… — John Keats Copy Share Image
Banks are slowly but surely lending again, and never again will taxpayers foot the bill for Wall Street's excesses. In case we… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
We can't tell an electorate...when you have something like in excess of 300 million people without any access to electricity at all… — Ronen Sen Copy Share Image
In battling evil, excess is good; for he who is moderate in announcing the truth is presenting half-truth. He conceals the other… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The cause of our difficulties in southeast Asia is not a deficiency of power but an excess of the wrong kind of… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
What if in my waking hours a sound should ring through the silent halls of hearing? ... Would the bow and string… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Genius has infused itself into nature. It indicates itself by a small excess of good, a small balance in brute facts always… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It's a new phenomenon in America that states can now sue the national government and become a kind of check and balance… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
Excess of love, did ye say? There was no excess, there was defect. She loved her son too little, not too much.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is almost certain that excess in eating is the cause of almost all the diseases of the body, but its effects… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
Though a wide ocean separates the United States from Europe, yet there are various considerations that warn us against an excess of… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
