A shrieking rise of power rushed into my pathways, rocking me against the wall. Ido's body slammed into mine. He was not… — Alison Goodman Copy Share Image
[Admiral Nelson's counsel] guided me time and again. On the eve of the critical battle of Santa Cruz, in which the Japanese… — William Halsey Copy Share Image
Good will, that curious product of consciousness, of leisure and energy to spare and share. That thing we put out against the… — Naomi Mitchison Copy Share Image
This, it may be said, is no more than a hypothesis, but it satisfies the conditions of a legitimate hypothesis, by postulating… — William Robertson Smith Copy Share Image
“...But the Mahommedan religion increases, instead of lessening, the fury of intolerance. It was originally propagated by the sword, and ever since,… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Our design, not respecting arts, but philosophy, and our subject, not manual, but natural powers, we consider chiefly those things which relate… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
Young people increasingly have become subject to an oppressive disciplinary machine that teaches them to define citizenship through the exchange practices of… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I absolutely think that happiness is a choice. One of the most potent forces in human psychology is the power of habit.… — Nicholas Evans Copy Share Image
Taking the money from drug operations and all that sort of stuff is something that goes past what most of us in… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
If one were to claim that the U.S. occupation forces in Iraq have been provided with "keys to heaven" by the Pentagon,… — Mohammad Marandi Copy Share Image
Not only does the Charter Organization not prevent future wars, but it makes it practically certain that we shall have future wars,… — J. Reuben Clark Copy Share Image
Language is the net that holds thought trapped within a particular culture. But if one could only strike the ball with sufficient… — David Lodge Copy Share Image
It takes time--loose, unstructured dreamtime-- to experience nature in a meaningful way. Unless parents are vigilant, such time becomes a scarce resource,… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
Religion is simply an ideal. It is an ideal force that tends to free the human being from material bonds. I do… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
If Christianity is a mere invention of man, and the Bible is not from God, how can infidels explain Jesus Christ? His… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Should we continue to look upwards? Is the light we can see in the sky one of those which will presently be… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
It's hard to align with money if you think that it is evil and nasty. But once you come to an understanding… — Stuart Wilde Copy Share Image
Let us quake before the great Spirit, Who is my God, Who has made me know God, Who is God there above,… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
I paused to listen to the silence. My breath, crystallized as it passed my cheeks, drifted on a breeze gentler than a… — Richard E. Byrd Copy Share Image
Anyway everyboy (sorry) knows that what women have done that is really important is not to constitute a great, cheap labor force… — Joanna Russ Copy Share Image
Compare society to a boat. Her progress through the water will not depend upon the exertion of her crew, but upon the… — Henry George Copy Share Image
What many men desire--that 'many' may be meant By the fool multitude that choose by show, Not learning more than the fond… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The more I study nature, the more I become impressed with ever-increasing force with the conclusion, that the contrivances and beautiful adaptations… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
When you have breakfasted well and fully, if you will drink a big cup of chocolate at the end you will have… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Copy Share Image
By the time the last few notes fade, his hope will be restored, but each time he's force to resort to the… — Steven Galloway Copy Share Image
Abundant choice doesn't force us to look for the absolute best of everything. It allows us to find the extremes in those… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
If outside forces and culture were the reasons behind declining and non-influential churches, we would likely have no churches today. The greatest… — Thom S. Rainer Copy Share Image
To finish building the free society dreamed of by Washington, Franklin, and Jefferson, we must draw upon the resources of the enlightened… — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
Resistance in my experience always kicks in when you're trying to move from a lower level to a higher level or to… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
We fly, but we have not 'conquered' the air. Nature presides in all her dignity, permitting us the study and the use… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
My Christian brethren, if the crowd of difficulties which stand between your souls and God succeed in keeping you away, all is… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
Capitalism is an organized system to guarantee that greed becomes the primary force of our economic system and allows the few at… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
The paramount problem... is how to make this new form of property ownership a workable agent toward repeopleizing the proprietorship of the… — Peter S. Grosscup Copy Share Image
We have to create a world in which there are no unknown, hostile aliens at the other end of any missiles, and… — Betty Williams Copy Share Image
So in the end, was it worth it? Jesus Christ. How irreparably changed my life has become. It's always the last day… — George Jung Copy Share Image
Now to avoid any collision of armed forces, and perhaps the loss of life, I do this under protest and impelled by… — Liliʻuokalani Copy Share Image
Now when naturalists observe a close agreement in numerous small details of habits, tastes and dispositions between two or more domestic races,… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I'm always trying to ask myself both "Who am I as an individual?" and "What are the cultural forces that have made… — Alison Hawthorne Deming Copy Share Image
If there's a 13- or 14-year old kid who is yearning for something beyond the social forces in his own world, in… — Gary Ross Copy Share Image
Then from the world all spirituality will be extinct, all moral perfection will be extinct, all sweet-souled sympathy for religion will be… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image