The main difference between the Prague Spring and the Velvet Revolution was that the former was mostly the work of Communist party… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
I have studied the art of the masters and the art of the moderns, avoiding any preconceived system and without prejudice. I… — Gustave Courbet Copy Share Image
Then my extended family, there are preachers and evangelists, former priests. So I have quite a bit of history with Church, religion… — Wes Bentley Copy Share Image
Australia is this former British colony at the foot of Asia. We've been involved - we've been in lockstep with America in… — Richard Glover Copy Share Image
it may be said that children are but newly-issued editions of old compositions, re-bound and corrected, with fresh introductions, modern print and… — Anna Kingsford Copy Share Image
A small error in the former will produce an enormous error in the latter. — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
The knowledge of the individual citizen is of less value than the knowledge of science. The former is the opinion of individuals.… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
How worthy it is to remember former benefits when we come to beg for new. — Stephen Charnock Copy Share Image
Former New York Governor George Pataki may enter the race for president. It's not definite, but he tweeted that he'll announce his… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
The understanding of some men is clear, that of others brilliant. The former illumines its surroundings; the latter obscures them. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Copy Share Image
From 1961 to 1964, I was fortunate enough to work at a think tank in the Kenwood neighborhood of Chicago. As a… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
I happen to be a three-time former WWF Champion and a hardcore legend, and I never had my own dressing room. — Mick Foley Copy Share Image
What if Barack Obama established a Presidential Advisory Committee that would meet once every couple of months, bringing together the former presidents… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
I wanted to win the gold medal and then go home and further my education in college. I had no intentions whatsoever… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
Typically, the hero of the fairy tale achieves a domestic, microcosmic triumph, and the hero of myth a world-historica l, macrocosmic triumph.… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
In 1977, I wrote a series of poems about a character, Black Bart, a former cattle rustler-turned-alchemist. A good friend, Claude Purdy,… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
Remember when those CD-ROMs from AOL came in the mail almost every day? The company was considered ubiquitous, invincible. Former AOL CEO… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
The foundation of our Empire was not laid in the gloomy age of Ignorance and Superstition, but at an Epoch when the… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Never let your zeal outrun your charity. The former is but human, the latter is divine. — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
A fascinating, insightful, and new treatment from the perspective of an intimately involved former Iranian senior official on Iran's nuclear program and… — Thomas R. Pickering Copy Share Image
I think Martin Luther correctly distinguished between what he called the magisterial and ministerial uses of reason. The magisterial use of reason… — William Lane Craig Copy Share Image
GNOSTICS, n. A sect of philosophers who tried to engineer a fusion between the early Christians and the Platonists. The former would… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
And I specialize in fixing things up and restoring them to their former glory.” She wondered if that talent extended to humans,… — Jill Shalvis Copy Share Image
It's essential for the U.S. and Europe to prevent Putin from going farther and reversing the hard-won independence of former Soviet republics. — George Packer Copy Share Image
I am a former Kleagie of the Klu Klux Klan in Raleigh County and adjoining counties of the state, having been appainted… — Robert Byrd Copy Share Image
