“Ally wasn't disappointed in the writers: she hadn't expected anything from them in the first place; it hadn't occurred to her to… — Tessa Hadley Copy Share Image
An important aspect of self-compassion is to be able to empathically hold both parts of ourselves-the self that regrets a past action… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
What brought the British to the Gambia in the first place - which was bigger than it is now - was trade… — Yahya Jammeh Copy Share Image
Whereas modern cynicism brought despair about the ability of the human species to realize laudable ideals, postmodern cynicism doesn't — not because… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
If the laws could speak for themselves, they would complain of the lawyers in the first place. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My granny Torrelli says when you are angry with someone, so angry you are thinking hateful things, so angry maybe you want… — Sharon Creech Copy Share Image
If you have to ask for something more than once or twice, it wasn't yours in the first place. And that's hard… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I was fortunate enough to play in a number of finals, and I can still remember waking with butterflies in my stomach.… — Alex Scott Copy Share Image
The main problem in any democracy is that crowd-pleasers are generally brainless swine who can go out on a stage & whup… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“Newsflash: it's not the guy who determines whether you're a sports fisher or a keeper-it's you. (Don't hate the player, hate the… — Steve Harvey Copy Share Image
“What is most troubling, and sad, about industrial eating is how thoroughly it obscures all these relationships and connections. To go from… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
“To master the virtual equation and make all the elements work together, you have to become the connector. In fact, your greatest… — Yael Zofi Copy Share Image
Have you ever been on a roller coaster, Togawa-kun? You're only riding on it for a few minutes, right? If you spent… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Recipients of transfers tend to become less self-reliant and more dependent on government payments. When people can get support without exercising their… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
Sir John Templeton: "My ethical principle in the first place was: 'Where could I use my talents that God gave me to… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
You signed no contract to become a parent, but the responsibilities were written in invisible ink. There was a point when you… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
If police are upset about an individual wearing pig socks, they need to understand why those socks exist in the first place. — Kenny Stills Copy Share Image
Teams struggle when they come to Stamford Bridge and, if we score one or two, everything seems to open up for us.… — Michael Essien Copy Share Image
The state has no wealth it hasn't stolen, and the state has no assets whatsoever, except those which individuals have created in… — Andrew Joseph Galambos Copy Share Image
Taking your anger out on people who didn't cause it in the first place, is pointless. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Berkman called no witnesses of his own. Instead, with the aid of an ill-trained interpreter, he began to read his long speech.… — James McGrath Morris Copy Share Image
Every evil thing or doing starts with a lie! So if you are hurt by a person who lied to you and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To truly rid the oceans of plastic, what we need to do is two things: One, we need to clean up the… — Boyan Slat Copy Share Image
“In truth I had forgotten all about Arthur and our reason for coming to Benowyc in the first place.” — Stephen R. Lawhead Copy Share Image
“Don’t stay because you think you can change him. You can’t change him. Maybe work on changing yourself so you don’t feel… — Scott Stabile Copy Share Image
