It is an astonishing fact about the current era that in the most powerful country in world history, with a high level… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Beyond the futility of armed force, and ultimately more important, is the fact that war in our time inevitably results in the… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
I find it expressed in various passages of Scripture that the fact that God knows things while in a state of possibility,… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
Jace?" She offered him the glass. "I am a man," he told her. "And men do not consume pink beverages. Get the… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
All official institutions of language are repeating machines: school, sports, advertising, popular songs, news, all continually repeat the same structure, the same… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
Bargains are the holy grail of the true stockpicker. The fact that 10 to 30 percent of our net worth is lost… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
The musical emotion springs precisely from the fact that at each moment the composer withholds or adds more or less than the… — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
Violence is part of the resistance to occupation. The basic fact is not the violence; the basic fact is the occupation. Violence… — Uri Avnery Copy Share Image
Everything has two handles; the one soft and manageable, the other such as will not endure to be touched. If then your… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
What is it that binds us to this place as to no other? It is not the well, or the bell, or… — Charles Kuralt Copy Share Image
You know I was a shy guy and people didn't know that and still don't know it today. I'm sure basketball brought… — Magic Johnson Copy Share Image
I think in fact that unless there is an organic link between the subjective impressions of the author and his objective representation… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
Like all her friends, I miss her greatly...But...I am sure there is no case for lamentation...Virginia Woolf got through an immense amount… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
The plain fact is that education is itself a form of propaganda - a deliberate scheme to outfit the pupil, not with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Bracelets with white symbols?” Michael made the question casual; in fact, he bent his head and concentrated on tuning his guitar, not… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
The clergy converted the simple teachings of Jesus into an engine for enslaving mankind and adulterated by artificial constructions into a contrivance… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
When I beheld you, suddenly - for perhaps a second - I had the strength to reject everything that wasn't you and… — Jean Genet Copy Share Image
So, friends, every day do something that won't compute...Give your approval to all you cannot understand...Ask the questions that have no answers.… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I have learned that I will not change the world, Jesus will do that. I can however, change the world for one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Economists and workplace consultants regard it as almost unquestioned dogma that people are motivated by rewards, so they don't feel the need… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I'm equally guilty of using technology - I Twitter, I text people, I chat. But I think there's something strangely insidious about… — Jason Reitman Copy Share Image
When I was very young I was sort of floored by the fact that my mother and my father and everyone I… — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
When farming became a corporate venture, and the distribution of food became corporate, the variety of foods that were considered good diminished… — Alix Kates Shulman Copy Share Image
There's all of the DVD extra material and all these other pieces of information that don't fit into a 90-minute experience, but… — Alex Stapleton Copy Share Image
Jesus was a white man, too. Its like we have, hes a historical figure thats a verifiable fact, as is Santa, I… — Megyn Kelly Copy Share Image
I have always made a point in my romances of basing my so-called inventions upon a groundwork of actual fact, and of… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
Let us account for all we see by the facts we know. If there are things for which we cannot account, let… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A vast army of government employees [Central, state and local government] of around 20 million are taken care by the remaining 380… — R. Vaidyanathan Copy Share Image
I think I’ve always believed that there is one person in the universe who you’re truly meant for–for whom you are truly… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
But alas, the most terrifying aspect of the whole fascist episode is the dark fact that most of its poisons are generated… — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
But this is predicated upon the man's becoming in very fact an American and nothing but an American. If he tries to… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I'm a fantasy writer, called a fantasy writer. But there's very little, apart from one or two basic concepts in 'I Shall… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
There are two things. There was the moral responsibility, and that, first, is creating an atmosphere where the security forces can kill… — Fatima Bhutto Copy Share Image
...we must face the fact that unilateral action on the part of the United States will never be enough to stop illegal… — Barbara Jordan Copy Share Image
Paradoxically, I have found peace because I have always been dissatisfied. My moments of depression and despair turn out to be renewals,… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I see the Christian world like this: we've inherited a divided map of the truth, and each of us has a piece.… — Michael Spencer Copy Share Image
Nonfiction is both easier and harder to write than fiction. It's easier because the facts are already laid out before you, and… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
I had always been impressed by the fact that there are surprisingly many individuals who never use their minds if they can… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Cats, as a class, have never completely got over the snootiness caused by the fact that in ancient Egypt they were worshipped… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
it is only on posters and in advertisement pages that Americans have those chubby cheeks, expanding smiles, smooth looks, and faces flushed… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image