It is human nature to look away from illness. We don't enjoy a reminder of our own fragile mortality. That's why writing… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
When we look down at the Earth from space we see this amazing, indescribably beautiful planet; it looks like a living, breathing… — Ronald J. Garan, Jr Copy Share Image
You will never find scientists leading armies into battle. You just won't. Especially not astrophysicists - we see the biggest picture there… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“Fraj-ile," I say, pronouncing it the way she does - as if it might be a popular tourist destination in the Pacific,… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
A lot of guys have muscles. A lot of strong men in this world. I think it's important to show that even… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
Society is held together by duct tape and a lot of these fragile mechanisms are starting to break down. I have found… — Tim Dillon Copy Share Image
“Some women feel the need to act like they're never scared, needy or hurt; like they're as hardened as a man. I… — Crystal Woods Copy Share Image
The United States' gasoline industry, as Hurricanes Katrina and Rita demonstrated, is remarkably fragile. And the process of how oil is pumped… — Gary Miller Copy Share Image
Awareness of time as flying has some advantages; it precludes boredom, for one thing. It matters little that younger people find older… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
My mother goes crazy over babies. Some people just do. They love 'em! I never have. Babies scare me more than anything.… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
And at this moment in history, our core value happens to be the raw, aching truth of the human predicament. It may… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
More than anything, my wish for you is this: That when your awful darkest days come, you will know you're not alone.… — Jamie Tworkowski Copy Share Image
“I ask to become a faery because I love a faery queen, and because she deserves to have someone who loves her… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Human spirit is the ability to face the uncertainty of the future with curiosity and optimism. It is the belief that problems… — Bernard Beckett Copy Share Image
In the midst of global crises such as pollution, wars and famine, kindness may be too easily dismissed as a 'soft' issue,… — Bo Lozoff Copy Share Image
Every child must be encouraged to get as much education as he has the ability to take. We want this not only… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
What are the lessons to be learned from this journey of the mind through the universe? That humans are emotionally fragile, perennially… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
'I Know You Care' is really personal and fragile for me. For me, it's about losing a family member and also about… — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
Fragile as reason is and limited as law is as the institutionalized medium of reason, that's all we have standing between us… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
Sometimes when we think about femininity, we think also fragile. But I think you can be feminine and very strong. I think… — Monica Bellucci Copy Share Image
We actors have a big problem. We have a lot of insecurity and we are fragile. We surround ourselves with people who… — Amala Paul Copy Share Image
Your spiritual family is even more important than your physical family because it will last forever. Our families on earth are wonderful… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
I think that the creative process, especially in the beginning of making an album, I'm feeling very fragile, so to speak, because… — Trentemøller Copy Share Image
The human mind is a powerful thing in many ways, but in others it's endlessly fragile—it takes only a single moment of… — Alexander Gordon Smith Copy Share Image
“#295. "Love was like a fragile flower that took a lot of care and hard work to sustain. And just like a… — Born Of Fire by Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
How fragile life was, how fleeting their days on earth, and how fickle was Death, claiming the young as often as the… — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share Image
The Internet is brittle and fragile and too easy to take down. It's a conduit for criminal activity. We need international treaties… — Vint Cerf Copy Share Image
Though there is one part of writing that is solid and you do it no harm by talking about it, the other… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
There is something very fragile about the beginning stages of psychic development. Eventually, one becomes very strong and the cushioning isn't as… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
No system in history capitalism has been more relentless in battering down ancient and fragile cultures, devouring the resources of whole regions,… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
Her sanity was a fragile thing, a butterfly cupped in her hands, that she carried with her everywhere, afraid of what would… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
I saw the world I had walked since my birth and I understood how fragile it was, that the reality was a… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I've decided life is too fragile to finish a book I dislike just because it cost $16.95 and everyone else loved it.… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
Marriage is tough, because it is woven of all these various elements, the weak and the strong. "In love-ness" is fragile for… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
It's really interesting that, in 'The Avengers,' the character that people relate to is The Hulk, and I think the reason why… — Chris Pine Copy Share Image
How our old friend [Michelangelo] of the Sistine would have loved to photograph his workers, perched on the fragile planks. Dali was… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
“Humans were so ridiculously fragile. They could die tripping over a damn chair leg. Car accidents could kill them. Colds turned into… — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
“Happiness is such a fragile thing, isn't it? So easily burst, like a bubble blown by a child, and always on the… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
Thy Banners gleam a little, and are furled; Against thy turrets surge His phantom tow'rs; Drugged with his Opiates the nations nod,… — George Sterling Copy Share Image
I don't mind . . . the fun and games of being treated like a fragile flower. But as a physiologist working… — Estelle Ramey Copy Share Image
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