Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I have given up newspapers in exchange for Tacitus and Thucydides, for Newton and Euclid; and I find myself much the happier. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
When all names and forms have been given up, the real is with you. You need not seek it. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
If I'm using drugs and alcohol, it means that I've given up on my fullest potential. — Macklemore Copy Share Image
If there are one hundred thousand damned souls for one saved soul, the devil has always the advantage without having given up… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
Look, I might have lived in England for the last several years but I'm still an American citizen and I have not… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
I've given up looking for a boyfriend. That's not to say I won't be interested if the right guy comes along. But… — Emily VanCamp Copy Share Image
My songs, well, they are sad, but in all of them the person singing them - me or whoever - is actually… — Eric Bachmann Copy Share Image
The Golden Age is the most implausible of all dreams. But for it men have given up their life and strength; for… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
aven, I have given up smoking again!... God! I feel fit. Homicidal, but fit. A different man. Irritable, moody, depressed, rude, nervy,… — A. P. Herbert Copy Share Image
Dance today is clearly in an unsettled state. Old forms and traditions are being given up. New ones are arising to take… — Margaret H'Doubler Copy Share Image
Under the leadership of President Bush and Vice President Cheney, the United States has given up the moral high ground that we… — Marty Meehan Copy Share Image
Writing or making anything-a poem, a bird feeder, a chocolate cake-has self-respect in it. You're working. You're trying. You're not lying down… — Sharon Olds Copy Share Image
But you have such dimples," said Anne, smiling affectionately into the pretty, vivacious face so near her own. "Lovely dimples, like little… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
By banning psychedelic research we have not only given up the study of an interesting drug or group of substances, but also… — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
You should understand that private faith does not force public decisions. That's how you work at compromise. I haven't given up what… — Jeremiah Wright Copy Share Image
There was another thing I heartily disbelieved in - work. Work, it seemed to me even at the threshold of life, is… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Life is a beautiful, magnificent thing, even to a jellyfish. ... The trouble is you won't fight. You've given up. But there's… — Charlie Chaplin Copy Share Image
...self-important western journalists who'd given up their sacred trust to become cheerleaders for trendy causes, the way communist journalists had once been… — Naomi Ragen Copy Share Image
The search for God is a reversal of the normal, mundane worldly order. In search for God, you revert from what attracts… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Once she'd loved my filet mignon, my carnivore inklings, but now she was a vegan princess, living off of beans. She'd given… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
I couldn't look at her. I'd been jealous and hurt, and I had dragged Liv into the middle of my own broken… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
She is a reflection of comfortable middle-class values that do not take seriously the continuing unemployment. What I particularly regret is that… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
True feminine beauty is not a complicated formula involving hundreds of rules to remember. It is not something that requires spending two… — Leslie Ludy Copy Share Image
This generation has given up on growth. They're just hoping for survival. — Penelope Spheeris Copy Share Image
I was in the army, and I had given up the thought of being a composer. — Mitch Leigh Copy Share Image
