When you look death in the eye and death blinks first, nothing seems impossible. — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
I don't consider myself a teacher of moral and political positions. I don't want to be that. I can't help but have… — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
A shade of sorrow passed over Taliesin's face. 'There are those,' he said gently, 'who must first learn loss, despair, and grief.… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
When my first child was born in 1962, I wrote a letter to my grandfather telling him how happy I was but… — Harri Holkeri Copy Share Image
It surely can be no offence to state, that the progress of science has led to new views, and that the consequences… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you want to be an entrepreneur, it's not a job, it's a lifestyle. It defines you. Forget about vacations, about going… — Niklas Zennstrom Copy Share Image
Obviously the first thing we need to do is repeal “Obamacare.” That's one entitlement that we can get rid of. And that's… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
The first thing I do when I get therelike all of the players on touris apply sunscreen. One of the few hazards… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
I think women have brought a lot of life back to the sport-first, because a lot of people doubted women could actually… — Stacy Dragila Copy Share Image
As the Dauphine stepped out of her carriage on to the ceremonial carpet that had been laid down, it was the Duc… — Antonia Fraser Copy Share Image
You must want to be first-class ...meaning the best, the very best you are capable of becoming. If you deliberately plan to… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
I suspect the psychological pressure associated with that crisis caused the first mental blackout I had ever suffered. It contributed to a… — Kamisese Mara Copy Share Image
Any game is important to me. At Boston College, when I went out for the spring games, I wanted to win. Maybe… — Doug Flutie Copy Share Image
Like this gas tank, you are overflowing with preconceptions, full of useless knowledge. You hold many facts and opinions, yet know little… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
Oscar Wilde said that the gods punish us in two ways: first, they don't give us what we want, then, they do.… — Perry Brass Copy Share Image
To take from one because it is thought that his own industry and that of his father's has acquired too much, in… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
My greatest concern was what to call it. I thought of calling it ‘information’, but the word was overly used, so I… — Claude Shannon Copy Share Image
My grandpa could go days, weeks, even months without a drink but if he took that first drink, he couldn't stop. Once,… — Brian Lindstrom Copy Share Image
My first husband would never make up his mind in less than five years, so I used to get him to think… — Mary Wesley Copy Share Image
Love made us partners in narcissism, and we talked ceaselessly about how close we were, how perfect our connection was, like we… — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
The fundamental landscape of biology is undergoing a major upheaval, much as it did in the first decades of the 20th Century.… — Michael R. Rose Copy Share Image
It's the first time I'm going to be on my own this Christmas and I'm really looking forward to not having any… — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
Massachusetts is the first state in America to reach full adulthood. The rest of America is still in adolescence. — Uwe Reinhardt Copy Share Image
I was facing life for the first time. I was 12 years old, but I felt like a 20 year old. I… — Li Ka-shing Copy Share Image
When I think of the pace that I drove my first race, everything was happening a million miles an hour. Now when… — Dan Wheldon Copy Share Image
When Courtney's mother and I first separated I tried to be Disney Dad, showering her with gifts, trips and then I snapped… — Al Roker Copy Share Image
Essential to the attainment of these national goals is the moral imperative of ensuring social justice and respect for human dignity. The… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The first reason for psychology's failure to understand what people are and how they act, is that clinicians and psychiatrists, who are… — Naomi Weisstein Copy Share Image
Hawaiis own Patsy Mink served as the first congresswoman of color and first Asian American woman in the House; she later sought… — Colleen Hanabusa Copy Share Image
It would have saved trouble had I remained Perkins from the first, this changing of women's names is a nuisance we are… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
I can't watch my first audition because it makes me too upset. I just think it is really sad. I look at… — Rebecca Ferguson Copy Share Image
In the first day of my youth I tried to find it in the creatures, as I saw others do: but the… — Henry Suso Copy Share Image
Children must be rendered reasonable, but not reasoners. The first thing to teach them is that it is reasonable for them to… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
My name is Bruce Feiler, and I'm an explainaholic. I first heard this word used to describe Isaac Asimov, and I knew… — Bruce Feiler 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
