You cannot reduce the complexity of a given task beyond a certain point. Once you've reached that point, you can only shift… — Larry Tesler Copy Share Image
Whenever I have given lectures to a large audience before, I have always looked for an ending that gives a 'wow' feeling. — May-Britt Moser Copy Share Image
I learned that no matter what you do, nothing's going to be given to you, and you always have to work for… — Trevor Ariza Copy Share Image
Autonomy is the whole thing; it's what unhappy people are missing. They have given the power to run their lives to other… — Judith Guest Copy Share Image
Except. What is normal at any given time? We change just as the seasons change, and each spring brings new growth. So… — Sherwood Smith Copy Share Image
A soul, therefore, when deprived of the Word of God, is given up unarmed to the devil for destruction — John Calvin Copy Share Image
My voice was obviously God given and I have tried to give of myself honestly. — Joan Sutherland Copy Share Image
I've always given people the benefit of the doubt until they prove me otherwise. — Boris Kodjoe Copy Share Image
If I were given a choice between two films and one was dark and explored depraved, troubled or sick aspects of our… — David Schwimmer Copy Share Image
When the church becomes an institution, people are nothing more than volunteers to be recruited. When the church is a movement, our… — Erwin McManus Copy Share Image
What goes on inside is just too fast and huge and all interconnected for words to do more than barely sketch the… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Singing is not indulged in by Rotary clubs of some countries and all clubs are given full privilege to do as they… — Paul Harris Copy Share Image
Well, Diotallevi and I are planning a reform in higher education. A School of Comparative Irrelevance, where useless or impossibe courses are… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
A true servant of God will never teach a false doctrine. He will never deny new revelation. He never will tell you… — Orson Pratt Copy Share Image
Intellectualism' is the belief that our mind comes upon a world complete in itself, and has the duty of ascertaining its contents;… — William James Copy Share Image
In the common world of fact the wicked were not punished, nor the good rewarded. Success was given to the strong, failure… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
In fact, without a specification of a creature's goals, the very idea of intelligence is meaningless. A toadstool could be given a… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Now shut the engines off. Come down and flatten out, feel the long float, and at the given moment pull the stick… — Cecil Arthur Lewis Copy Share Image
He [Hugo Chavez] put poverty at the heart of political debate. Rightly so, given the country's immense inequality and poverty. He invested… — Rory Carroll Copy Share Image
From Iraq to Guantanamo Bay, international standards and the framework of international law are being given less when they should be given… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
O the anguish of that thought that we can never atone to our dead for the stinted affection we gave them, for… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
For me, painting is that magical material, that beautiful stuff that was invented, the ground-up pigments in oil which makes it very… — Nathan Oliveira Copy Share Image
The tribunal here and your American newspapers talk so much about our sharp Nazi methods, but do you realize that within the… — Alfred Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Time is in itself [not] a difficulty, but a time-rate, assumed on very insufficient grounds, is used as a master-key, whether or… — Joseph Prestwich Copy Share Image
Perhaps this was the secret to being at peace: want nothing but what is given to you. — Amy Waldman Copy Share Image
The most effective way of destroying art is the canonization of one given form. And one philosophy. — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
My own habit had always been to write about the things that ticked me off in a given day. If I kept… — Ariel Gore Copy Share Image
Capitalism has given people both the liberty and the incentive to create, produce, and trade, thereby generating prosperity. — Johan Norberg Copy Share Image
The idea that God will pardon a rebel who has not given up his rebellion is contrary both to the Scriptures and… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
An impeachable offense is whatever a majority of the House of Representatives considers it to be at a given moment in history. — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
What is reason given me for, if I am not to use it to avoid bringing unhappy beings into the world! — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Thoughts - even fears - were airy things, formless until you made them solid with your voice and once given that weight,… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
I think theater has given me the opportunity to show what a character actor I can be. — Mark Hamill Copy Share Image
Screen credit is valuable only when it's given you. If you're in a position to give yourself credit, you don't need it. — Irving Thalberg Copy Share Image
The weak and misbegotten shall perish: first principle of our brotherly love. And they shall be given every assistance. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I don't have a problem with 'Idol' or 'X Factor,' I have a problem with when those things are not given the… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
I believe in my God-given athletic ability and the coaches that have been blessed around me. I believe I can do the… — Tim Tebow Copy Share Image
The greatest gift that you were ever given was the gift of your imagination. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...it is distressing how often one can guess the answer given to an economic question merely by knowing who asks it. — George Stigler Copy Share Image
The thing about acting is that it's fairly random. At the end of the day you take what drifts past you or… — Ben Whishaw Copy Share Image