I alternate between thinking of the planet as home - dear and familiar stone hearth and garden - and as a hard… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
The exercise of democracy begins as exercise, as walking around, becoming familiar with the streets, comfortable with strangers, able to imagine your… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
We cannot enter into alliance with neighbouring princes until we are acquainted with their designs. We are not fit to lead an… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
With your reorientation as awareness, difficulty calls upon your resources - not first the resources that you're familiar with, but the resources… — John de Ruiter Copy Share Image
Give me the old familiar world, post-office and all, with this ever new self, with this infinite expectation and faith, which does… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
People talk as if grief were just a feeling -- as if it weren't the continually renewed shock of setting out again… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
All love is sweet Given or returned. Common as light is love, And its familiar voice wearies not ever. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
I was given a small camera as a wedding gift from a very dear friend. My first pictures were taken on my… — Aaron Siskind Copy Share Image
A familiar question for Australians is how much we are a product of our circumstances, and how much we are what we… — Paul Keating Copy Share Image
I thought I was the only one who still enjoyed his record collection, but after reading 'How Records Got Their Groove Back,'… — Anthony Pilla Copy Share Image
The deceit and distortion surrounding the American invasion of Vietnam is by now so familiar that it has lost its power to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Is not our chief neurosis - by which I mean our estrangement from nature - our desire to hold fast to what… — James Hollis Copy Share Image
I hate writing about personal stuff. I don't have a Facebook page. I don't use my Twitter account. I am familiar with… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
There are really two types of laughter on the part of the spectator. There is the laughter of recognition - which means… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
It was amazing how much their [Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Shauna Robertson] process seemed familiar to me, translating that into the work… — Seth Rogen Copy Share Image
It is impossible for anyone who studies the life and character of the great Prophet of Arabia, who knows how he taught… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
What more could one ask of a companion? To be forever new and yet forever steady. To be strange and familiar all… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
Did I hear it's going to be someone's birthday?" a familiar male's voice said from behind me. I didnt even bother turning… — Ellen Schreiber Copy Share Image
Millions of us track ourselves all the time. We step on a scale and record our weight. We balance a checkbook. We… — Gary Wolf Copy Share Image
It's strange indeed how memories can lie dormant in a man's mind for so many years. Yet those memories can be awakened… — Wilson Rawls Copy Share Image
The public is more familiar with bad design than good design. It is, in effect, conditioned to prefer bad design, because that… — Paul Rand Copy Share Image
A lot of directors in television have come up through the technical ranks. They have all the technical skills in the world.… — Arthur Penn Copy Share Image
For Immanuel Kant, the term anthropology embraced all the human sciences, and laid the foundation of familiar knowledge we need, to build… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
“34. Sexual contact between a boy and a girl is a progressive thing. In other words, the amount of touching and caressing… — James C. Dobson Copy Share Image
