If a poet has any obligation toward society, it is to write well. Being in the minority, he has no other choice.… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
When politics and religion are intermingled, a people is suffused with a sense of invulnerability, and gathering speed in their forward charge,… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
If we become skilled in giving ourselves empathy, we often experience in just a few seconds a natural release of energy which… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Politicians don't like to face unpleasant realities. In truth, nobody does, but as individuals, we have no choice; if we neglect to… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
If you ask what's been my secret of success, most might say it's my God-given athletic ability to throw a football. While… — John Elway Copy Share Image
There is nothing new and nothing truthful in the false accusations against public officials make by the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation today, ...… — Richard Blumenthal Copy Share Image
Several national tests have revealed the following startling statistics about why salespeople fail...15% Improper training both product and sales skills. 20% Poor… — Jeffrey Gitomer Copy Share Image
Here's the thing about politics: It's not an expression of your moral purity and your ethics and your probity and your fond… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
I am patriot enough to take pains to bring this usefull invention into fashion in England, and I should not fail to… — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
In the past we could afford a long gestation period before undertaking major environmental policy initiatives. Today the time for a well-planned… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Never, however, do I take shortcuts. There is not path of least resistance in my training. What I do equates to hard… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
Therefore, when a person refuses to come to Christ it is never just because of a lack of evidence or because of… — William Lane Craig Copy Share Image
The idea that the State is capable of solving social problems is now viewed with great scepticism – which foretells a coming… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
Nobody wants to worship you if you have the same problems, the same bad breath and messy hair and hangnails, as a… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
If you think about even very common examples like, say, something that you would build, like a clock or a car or… — Peter Adamson Copy Share Image
The political structure in different countries has different origins, different developments. Something which suits one country extremely well would perhaps fail completely… — Hermann Goring Copy Share Image
A lot of people preach that, if we put guns in the hands of good people, that will outweigh the guns in… — Edwin Hodge Copy Share Image
People never fail to amaze me. They face the unimaginable with a shot of grace and a rush of adrenaline; they steel… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
We will sometimes have defeats in life but you can have defeats without being defeated, you could fail without being a failure.… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Andorrans deserve much better than the rule of superstitious hysterics and extreme authoritarians, who try to instill obedience to their Holy Texts… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Faith causes changes. Anytime there is change, there is opportunity, including the opportunity to fail. But failing can be a step toward… — Paula White Copy Share Image
You will hardly know who I am or what I mean, But I shall be good health to you nevertheless, And filter… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
The Republican party is not a church. It does not promulgate doctrine and then exclude those who fail to share it. But… — Ralph E. Reed, Jr Copy Share Image
America is not the crude stereotype of a self-interested empire. Given our interdependence, any world order that elevates one nation or group… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Class has always been a staple of British comedy. We've always been able to laugh at it. When British shows are translated… — Dick Clement Copy Share Image
Our crimes, for which we are responsible: as taxpayers, for failing to provide massive reparations, for granting refuge and immunity to the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
If poverty is a disease that infects the entire community in the form of unemployment and violence, failing schools and broken homes,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Trying to be the best. Failing. Getting back up. Those characteristics are going to allow you to make great decisions. They are… — Ronnie Lott Copy Share Image
This is how you know religion is failing because people think you're bonkers if you believe in God and also because it's… — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
And in despair I bowed my head; "There is no peace on earth," I said; "For hate is strong, And mocks the… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
There are women who have an indefinable charm in their faces which makes them beautiful to their intimates, but a cold stranger… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
There is nothing that teaches you more than regrouping after failure and moving on. Yet most people are stricken with fear. They… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
There are always those who take it upon themselves to defend God... These people fail to realize that it is on the… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
If you're a dancer, study singing. You have to do everything and do it well. You have to study acting. You have… — Debbie Reynolds Copy Share Image
The great end of all arts is to make an impression on the imagination and the feeling. The imitation of nature frequently… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
We pay just as dearly for our triumphs as we do for our defeats. Go ahead and fail. But fail with wit,… — Bruce Barton Copy Share Image
If a man wants to set up as an innkeeper and he does not succeed, it is not comic. If, on the… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
I think I am probably in love with silence, that other world. And that I write, in some way, to negotiate seriously… — Jorie Graham Copy Share Image
Such a man the times have demanded, and such, in the providence of God was given us. But he is gone. Let… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
You are never stuck, unless you are choosing to stay there. You are never limited, unless you choose to limit yourself. You… — Jennifer O'Neill Copy Share Image