The same thing can be both good and bad. Whenever you speak of good, bad is also present. The world is a… — Swami Satchidananda Copy Share Image
Let the watchwords of all our people be the old familiar watchwords of honesty, decency, fair-dealing, and commonsense."... "We must treat each… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The point of the dragonfly's terrible lip, the giant water bug, birdsong, or the beautiful dazzle and flash of sunlighted minnows,is not… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
It is so natural for us to consider our presence as indispensable in the world, so long as we have much to… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
The aura given out by a person or object is as much a part of them as their flesh. The effect that… — Lucian Freud Copy Share Image
You are so to put forth the power that God has given you; you are so to give, and sacrifice to give,… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share Image
I propose a limitation be put on how many sqares of toilet paper can be used in any one sitting. Now, I… — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
When our founding fathers put their signatures on the Declaration of Independence, those 56 brave people, most of whom by the way… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
At the meeting I argued that the state had given us no alternative to violence. I said it was wrong and immoral… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
King is a title which translated into several languages, signifies a magistrate with as many different degrees of power as there are… — John Arbuthnot Copy Share Image
The following general definition of an animal: a system of different organic molecules that have combined with one another, under the impulsion… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
I have all my life been on my guard against the information conveyed by the sense of hearing -- it being one… — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
This soldier, I realized, must have had friends at home and in his regiment; yet he lay there deserted by all except… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Given enough time, you could convince yourself that loneliness was something better, that it was solitude, the ideal condition for reflection, even… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
In daily practice, the word brand stands as a surrogate for the word reputation. In fact, your brand acts just like a… — Jim Mullen Copy Share Image
The first gift that Adam and Eve received was agency: ‘Thou mayest choose for thyself, for it is given unto thee’ (Moses… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
When I entered graduate school I had carried out the instructions given to me by my father and had knocked on both… — Kenneth G. Wilson Copy Share Image
“We know summer is the height of of being alive. We don't believe in God or the prospect of an afterlife mostly,… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
Surfers travelled and opened up and changed. It became more mainstream, less of a cult. And it diversified. On any given day… — Tim Winton Copy Share Image
Given the reality of unintended parenthood and parental unhappiness, one would think that women and men who make the decision not to… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
William James once made an acute point about the relationship between happiness and expectation. He argued that satisfaction with ourselves does not… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
The present moment, though, is outside of time, it’s Eternity. In India they use the word “karma” for lack of any better… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I was having problems with depression and anxiety disorder, and it felt like not blogging about it was creating a false history.… — Jenny Lawson Copy Share Image
And so really, you have given me no choice but to take you shopping by force.” She sighed, then reached up, dropping… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
The measure discriminates definitely against products which make up what has been universally considered a program of safe farming. The bill upholds… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
The reality is we that have a corrupt campaign finance system which separates the American people's needs and desires from what Congress… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I think I'm better than Jake (Shields), I think I should be fighting for the title, but I've been given a huge… — Jon Fitch Copy Share Image
A pattern of shared basic assumptions invented, discovered, or developed by a given group as it learns to cope with its problems… — Edgar Schein Copy Share Image
Iraqi fighters on the front lines, You courageous officers and soldiers who have been fighting valiantly and efficiently - you have restored… — Saddam Hussein Copy Share Image
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My parents both left school at 14, but my parents are incredibly smart, successful, thoughtful people. So one of the lessons I… — Harry West Copy Share Image
There can be no richer man or woman than the individual who has found his or her labor of love. Personal fulfillment… — Dennis Kimbro Copy Share Image
It is wonderful how shy even liberal ministers generally are about trusting people with the plain truth concerning their religion. They want… — Lydia M. Child Copy Share Image
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If you should prefer to understand that children are those human beings who have not yet found the grasp of their own… — Richard Mitchell Copy Share Image
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Friends of Bernard's [Leach] came to visit, and when we went to London, we were given introductions to people like Lucie Rie,… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
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