If God existed, and if He cared for humankind, He would never have given us religion. — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
We are each given different gifts and talents by our Master. The thing that matters most is how we use what we… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
A writer works from the material she has, but it comes from the unconscious. Everything is stored up and one never knows… — Rosamond Lehmann Copy Share Image
On that night after Phoebe had given her Pandora report, I thought about the Hope in Pandora's box. Maybe when everything seemed… — Sharon Creech Copy Share Image
But as for me, Emperor, nature has not given me stature, age has marred my face, and my strength is impaired by… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
Management is formal authority given from above. Leadership is moral authority given from below and all around. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Time's passage through the memory is like molten glass that can be opaque or crystalize at any given moment at will: a… — Gloria Naylor Copy Share Image
I'd been on everybody else's show and there was always a preinterview. Somebody would come with a tape recorder and you'd talk… — James Lipton Copy Share Image
You want this?" His voice was hoarse. "Yes," she said. "Do you?" His finger traced the outline of her mouth. "For this… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I hate the noise and hurry inseparable from great Estates and Titles, and look upon both as blessings that ought only to… — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
In the time one is given, the steward must make the most of the talents one is given by the Lord. — Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Copy Share Image
I have met many, many farm workers and friends who love justice and who are willing to sacrifice for what is right.… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
Given the devaluation of literature and of the study of foreign languages per se in the United States, as well as the… — Marilyn Hacker Copy Share Image
For thou hast given me in this beauteous face A world of earthly blessings to my soul, If sympathy of love unite… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Not just beautiful, though — the stars are like the trees in the forest, alive and breathing. And they’re watching me. What… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Thanks to my ridiculous, sometimes tragic, and always unsteady upbringing, I was given the gift of bone-crushing insecurity. One thing you'll notice… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Despite all the dire predictions made in 2001, the Afghans have given the international community, its aid workers and soldiers a large… — Ahmed Rashid Copy Share Image
Our attitude towards what has happened to us in life is the important thing to recognize. Once hopeless, my life is now… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
The magic was in the Marshall Plan itself. It provided an opportunity for appealing and constructive work. In a sense, the mission… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
You do what you do - in the circumstances in which you find yourself - because of the way you are. So… — Galen Strawson Copy Share Image
If you ask me how I want to be remembered, it is as a winner... A winner is somebody who gave his… — Walter Payton Copy Share Image
Man is the animal that intends to shoot himself out into interplanetary space, after having given up on the problem of an… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
I thank God I'm myself and for the life I'm given to live and for friends and lovers and beloveds, and I… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I'm part of the consumer culture... I'm just using the space I am given to express something that is out of the… — Michel Gondry Copy Share Image
I can't cuss and tell jokes the rest of my life. I gotta say something meaningful. I gotta give something back to… — Steve Harvey Copy Share Image
Black patients were treated much later in their disease process. They were often not given the same kind of pain management that… — Rebecca Skloot Copy Share Image
To lead a child (or anyone else!), even inadvertently, away from faithfulness, away from loyalty and bedrock belief simply because we want… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Linear programming can be viewed as part of a great revolutionary development which has given mankind the ability to state general goals… — George Dantzig Copy Share Image
The nineteenth and twentieth centuries have given us as much terror as we can take. We have paid a high enough price… — Jean-Francois Lyotard Copy Share Image
What do you know about me, given that I believe in secrecy? ... If I stick where I am, if I don't… — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
I think I was once given cocaine but I sneezed so it didn't go up my nose. In fact, it may have… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
An absolute can only be given in an intuition, while all the rest has to do with analysis. We call intuition here… — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
Finally we are being told the truth: life isn’t always easy and pleasant. We already know this to be true, but somehow… — Noah Levine Copy Share Image
Thoughts are ephemeral, they evaporate in the moment they occur, unless they are given action and material form. Wishes and intentions, the… — Ann Leckie Copy Share Image
I never had time to do anything for myself. I've always had to subordinate my energy and time to the demands of… — Sophia Tolstaya Copy Share Image
... Amongst all the mechanical poison that this terrible nineteenth century has poured upon men, it has given us at any rate… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
When a man no longer confuses himself with the definition of himself that others have given him, he is at once universal… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
