As far as the arts and the sciences are concerned, the German mind appreciates most highly that which it does not understand… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
The SAS Reserve tends to be made up of former paratroopers and commandos who still want a challenge, but it is open… — Bear Grylls Copy Share Image
I learnt very early in life that whenever there is a choice between peace of mind and piece of ass, go for… — Shahrukh Khan Copy Share Image
Nothing impresses the mind with a deeper feeling of loneliness than to tread the silent and deserted scene of former throng and… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
Time is a vindictive bandit to steal the beauty of our former selves. We are left with sagging, rippled flesh and burning… — Raphael Copy Share Image
I call myself a FFP: former fat person, and when you're an FFP, you will always see in yourself what people used… — Kelly Osbourne Copy Share Image
The difference between science and religion is that the former wishes to get rid of mysteries whereas the latter worships them. — Sidney Hook Copy Share Image
No one should be put on trial without a valid reason. Former President Morsi must be treated with dignity. These are the… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
Being a professional musician doesn't mean you spend 12 hours a day playing music. It means you spend up to 12 hours… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
And only the enlightened can recall their former lives; for the rest of us, the memories of past existences are but glints… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
Two centuries ago, a former European colony decided to catch up with Europe. It succeeded so well that the United States of… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
I can tell you I also smoked cigars 10 years before, and the watch, which is a Patek Philippe - it was… — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
Moral Teleology supplies the deficiency in physical Teleology , and first establishes a Theology ; because the latter, if it did not… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
A vice sanctioned by the general opinion is merely a vice. The evil terminates in itself. A vice condemned by the general… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
The 14th Amendment was passed after the Civil War to apply to former slaves to ensure that they are treated like all… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
As in a Russian doll, however, the outer layers always contain an inner core. Instead of evolution having replaced simpler forms of… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
The fact that refugees traveled through six other countries, like former Yugoslavia, Macedonia, Hungary, Austria, Switzerland, France, Germany, Holland, is because they… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
This will sound like I grew up on another planet, except for those people who are past 55, 60 maybe. When I… — Sherry Lansing Copy Share Image
We negotiated the construction of a gas pipeline system along the bottom of the Black Sea to Bulgaria. We signed certain treaties… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Zip codes might be great for sorting mail, but they should not determine the quality of a child s education or success… — Bob Wise Copy Share Image
The saying "no self, no problem" probably comes from Zen. In their cultures, where Buddhism is kind of taken for granted, as… — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
Let us contemplate our forefathers, and posterity, and resolve to maintain the rights bequeathed to us from the former, for the sake… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
The bud disappears when the blossom breaks through, and we might say that the former is refuted by the latter; in the… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
We must have books for recreation and entertainment, as well as books for instruction and for business; the former are agreeable, the… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Our worst fears, like our greatest hopes, are not outside our powers, and we can come in the end to triumph over… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
She preferred imaginary heroes to real ones, because when tired of them, the former could be shut up in the tin kitchen… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
For far too long we've allowed the other side to paint us as racist, as sexist, inhumane war mongers - well, today… — Allen West Copy Share Image
I will never forget my time with Athletic Club and I'd like to thank the fans and staff for all their support… — Ander Herrera Copy Share Image
We do not change as we grow up. The difference between the child and the adult is that the former doesn't know… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
A former congressman on his sexting habit: I have made terrible mistakes. I have not been honest with myself, my family, my… — Anthony Weiner Copy Share Image
Trust on and think To-morrow will repay; To-morrow's falser than the former day; Lies worse; and while it says, we shall be… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
There must always be a discrepncy between concepts and reality, because the former are static and discontinuous while the latter is dynamic… — William James Copy Share Image
Yesterday, the country of Kosovo unveiled an 11-foot tall statue of former President Clinton. Yeah. That's right. The Clinton statue is so… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
I was Ashallayn'darkmyr Tallyn, son of Mab, former prince of the Unseelie Court, and I was not afraid of a witch on… — Julie Kagawa Copy Share Image
Certainly, for time out of mind, an obsessive dwelling on happier former days has been synonymous with getting older, while it was… — Will Self Copy Share Image
A good painter has two main objects to paint, man and the intention of his soul. The former is easy, the latter… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
There are female dandies as well as clothes-wearing men; and the former are as objectionable as the latter. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
As a former attorney general. I have the greatest respect for the criminal justice system. But it is not good at intelligence… — Kelly Ayotte Copy Share Image
They said that Seven was a former Borg who had been human and had been assimilated. She was regaining her humanity. I… — Jeri Ryan Copy Share Image
About Superman and Batman: the former is how America views itself, the latter, darker character is how the rest of the world… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
