To underestimate one's thirst, to pass a given landmark to the right or left, to find a dry spring where one looked… — Mary Hunter Austin Copy Share Image
The cross is not only imposed upon the saints as their burden, but bequeathed unto them as their legacy. It is given… — Richard Alleine Copy Share Image
If you have done the best you can do and if you have gotten all you could extract from something, you have… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Wonder, or radical amazement, is a way of going beyond what is given in thing and thought, refusing to take anything for… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
There is nothing more appalling than the wholesale way in which unthinking people plead to the Almighty the richest and most spiritual… — William Henry Drummond Copy Share Image
Given the nature of spiders, webs are inevitable. And given the nature of human beings, so are religions. Spiders can't help making… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The alms given to a naked man in the street do not fulfil the obligations of the state, which owes to every… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
Jazz hadn't given her many details of exactly what life in the Dent house had been like, but he'd told her enough… — Barry Lyga Copy Share Image
Most young dealers of the Silicon Chip Era regard a reference library as merely a waste of space. Old Timers on the… — Larry McMurtry Copy Share Image
I can tell you this on a stack of Bibles: prisons are archaic, brutal, unregenerative, overcrowded hell holes where the inmates are… — Jimmy Hoffa Copy Share Image
Given our inevitably incomplete knowledge about key structural aspects of an everchanging economy and the sometimes asymmetric costs or benefits of particular… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Given the opportunity, under the right conditions, two cells from wildly different sources, a yeast cell, say, and a chicken erythrocyte, will… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
There have been brilliant satires about the tax bureaucracy before, from the Beatles song ‘The Taxman’ to the film ‘Harry’s War,’ but… — John Fund Copy Share Image
When a being such as myself who came from a rather difficult background is to 'work' here on earth, dimensionally as part… — Timothy Treadwell Copy Share Image
The mentality of mankind and the language of mankind created each other. If we like to assume the rise of language as… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
I'm still learning. It's all a learning curve. Every time you sit down, with any given episode of any given show, it… — Frank Darabont Copy Share Image
Offended people still may experience miracles, words of utterance, strong preaching, and healing in their lives. But these are gifts of the… — John Bevere Copy Share Image
Advice is one thing that is freely given away, but watch that you take only what is worth having. He who takes… — George S. Clason Copy Share Image
It is London fashion week, and once again I haven't been invited to any shows. This is upsetting given my well-known love… — Arthur Smith Copy Share Image
Remember that there is a God who desires neither praise nor glory from men created in his image, but rather that they,… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
If someone tied me down and made me answer the question, singer, actress, clothing designer, I most likely - it could change… — Mandy Moore Copy Share Image
We can do little things for God; I turn the cake that is frying on the pan for love of him, and… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
This inevitability of conflict motivates us today and echoes the reminder that freedom is not given away and our national security is… — Jim Walsh Copy Share Image
Being in Cuba has allowed me to live in a society that is not at war with itself. There is a sense… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
What is important to me in my work is the identity that is hidden behind so-called reality. I search for a bridge… — Max Beckmann Copy Share Image
Probably the greatest need in the Church today is a body of men who are absolutely devoted, every selfish purpose and plan… — Wilbur Moorehead Smith Copy Share Image
The coercive effect of this policy is particularly pronounced in the school setting given the age and impressionability of schoolchildren, and their… — Alfred Goodwin Copy Share Image
I didn't get the degree because in my last year, for my thesis film I made a feature called Permanent Vacation and… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
Why is it that some young folks are almost overly conscientious in their school work, even to neglecting their Church responsibilities, when… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
At last, psychology gets serious about glee, fun, and happiness. Martin Seligman has given us a gift-a practical map for the perennial… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
For some ungodly reason, I end up being naked in a lot of stuff. But there is a certain grace and kudos… — Paul Bettany Copy Share Image
It's interesting that, given our culture has so many words that refer to women in a truly derogatory fashion, it's 'lady' -… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
Being in L.A. has definitely given me the opportunity to experience how my music sounds in real life because I can drive… — Dave Sitek Copy Share Image
So let it be in God's own might We gird us for the coming fight, And, strong in Him whose cause is… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
While we teach knowledge, we are losing that teaching which is the most important one for human development: the teaching which can… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
I have been trying to get the hang of not being proud but instead turning that into thankfulness. Really whatever we have… — Mary Engelbreit Copy Share Image
Understand, my own politics aren't necessarily interchangeable with what any of my characters believe. You could take each of the characters in… — James Vance Copy Share Image
If we're interested in the continuation of the human experiment we need to focus on resilience and coping with change (whether natural… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
There are people who want the comfort and structure of a job where they're given tasks and told what to do. I… — Mark Pincus Copy Share Image
Happiness of any given life is to be measured, not by its joys and pleasures, but by the extent to which it… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
