If a given combination of trees, mountains, water, and houses, say a landscape, is beautiful, it is not so by itself, but… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be a literary writer. I wanted to be an entertainer. All I wanted was to give what a… — M.C. Beaton Copy Share Image
My mom has given me my sense of style. She has taught me how individual style is so beautiful, what you appreciate… — Bibhu Mohapatra Copy Share Image
The teachings on love given by the Buddha are clear, scientific, and applicable... Love, compassion, joy, and equanimity are the very nature… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Art and literature have given so many people the relief of feeling connected - pulled us out of isolation. It has let… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Life seems sometimes like nothing more than a series of losses, from beginning to end. That's the given. How you respond to… — Katharine Weber Copy Share Image
Every ex-player I meet says the exact same thing to me 'I wish I had given it longer'. Too many players get… — Kevin Kilbane Copy Share Image
I decided to be an inventor when I was five. My parents had given me a few various enrichment toys like erector… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
I'm interested in trying to explore what I think is the truth at a given time in my life, and part of… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
The city is a cultural invention enforcing on the citizen knowledge of his own nature. And this we do not like. That… — Robert Ardrey Copy Share Image
The bitter hatreds that now poison Middle Eastern politics are rooted in the real or perceived wrong of the setting up of… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
We must point out that in what concerns its material the event is not a miracle. What I mean is that what… — Alain Badiou Copy Share Image
I helped in the raping of half a dozen Central American republics for the benefit of Wall Street. The record of racketeering… — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
The voice of our age seems by no means favorable to art, at all events to that kind of art to which… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
You must realize that the true desire to express affection can be motivated by things other than true love… In short, one… — Bruce C. Hafen Copy Share Image
The theistic philosopher has a tendency to devalue insufficient worldviews, ideologies, and quite often common sense for the greater good, and in… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
That human life must be some kind of mistake is sufficiently proved by the simple observation that man is a compound of… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
I have never given this ring, my soul, to anyone. Azrael has never had any part of this. This is the only… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
The look of disbelief that ran across the boy's face was somehow more disturbing than the despair it had replaced. This creature… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
People who want to know how stocks fared on any given day ask, "Where did the Dow close?" I'm more interested in… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
I certainly enjoy going on stage and lecturing and talking to Congress. That's a personality explanation. And given government proposals, I thought… — Whitfield Diffie Copy Share Image
The principal agent is the object itself and not the instruction given by the teacher. It is the child who uses the… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
I'm often given parts that aren't as big as they are colorful, but people remember them. When it's a minor or supporting… — Denholm Elliott Copy Share Image
Nor did Americans believe that Republicans had been waging war on minorities, women, or gays - especially given that Republicans have held… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
But once you are in that field, emotional intelligence emerges as a much stronger predictor of who will be most successful, because… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
Fun. I'm not the kind of guy kids picked on in school, but I've seen it happen. I've never really given much… — Logan Lerman Copy Share Image
The sacred sense of beyond, of timelessness, of a world which had an eternal value and the substance of which was divine… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
I just really want it at some point to be OK for women and young girls to be sexy because I think… — Megan Fox Copy Share Image
Let me close as I did in Gander on September 11, 2002 when I went to that community to thank the people… — Paul Cellucci Copy Share Image
Things have gone beyond my wildest expectations and dreams, and I feel like I've been given so many blessings in my life,… — Trey Anastasio Copy Share Image
In any society, the way a woman gives birth and the kind of care given to her and the baby points as… — Sheila Kitzinger Copy Share Image
I think I still have [commemorative coin ] somewhere. Why was this given to me? I think every child in the country… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
It is given to us to live for the most part under the guidance of mathematics ... It is impossible to distinguish… — Cassiodorus Copy Share Image
Given how long philosophers have been at conceptual analysis (I mean the 20th century stuff), and how many have been doing it,… — Patricia Churchland Copy Share Image
I was born, to handle situations the way I do. I've always been the type who can be thrown in the fire… — Roman Reigns Copy Share Image
Archives of Internal Medicine revealed that postmenopausal women who were put on statin drugs to lower their cholesterol had a nearly 48… — David Perlmutter Copy Share Image
What would you be like if you had white hair and had not given up your principles? It might be wise as… — Bernice Johnson Reagon Copy Share Image
By no means. I have just given you my serious and well-considered profession of faith. Although a firm friend of order, I… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon Copy Share Image
If you mean by capitalism the God-given right of a few big corporations to make all the decisions that will affect millions… — Max Lerner Copy Share Image
People today sometimes get uncomfortable with empirical claims that seem to clash with their political assumptions, often because they haven't given much… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image