The largest opportunities are found in ideas that go against the grain. — Omar Hamoui Copy Share Image
I'd rather see heaven crash from the skies than one grain of God's truth die. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Every grain of experience is food for the greedy growing soul of the artist. — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
I always listen to records that I've been a part of with a grain of salt. — Jeff Tweedy Copy Share Image
If you could understand a single grain of wheat you would die of wonder. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
To consider the Earth as the only populated world in infinite space is as absurd as to assert that in an entire… — Metrodorus of Chios Copy Share Image
“It is easy to remove a weevil from a grain, but hard to reverse the damage it does.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Our interests are grains of opium to our consciences, but they only put it to sleep for a terrible awakening. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn Copy Share Image
An increase of two or three degrees wouldn't be so bad for a northern country like Russia. We could spend less on… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I'm a very un-excitable person. I always take things with a grain of salt, I'm always very even-keeled, and I'm always waiting… — Mike Colter Copy Share Image
Life is constantly weighing us in very sensitive scales, and telling every one of us precisely what his real weight is to… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Sometimes I just think people are haters. And if they're haters, you can listen to what they have to say but you… — John Legend Copy Share Image
Age is not enviable in America. It's not applauded all that strongly. You have to take it all with a grain of… — Anjelica Huston Copy Share Image
There is nothing but God, nothing but the Goddess, nothing but Spirit in all directions, and not a grain of sand, not… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
“You were given a sharp, acute, uncomfortable grain..; yet in absence, in the most unlikely places, it would flower out, open, shed… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Everything's a business. Love, truth, beauty. Conversation is a business. Spirituality is not a business, so it's going to go against the… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
You can’t blame a fella for kissing the prettiest girl in New York, can you, sister?” Sam’s grin was anything but apologetic.… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
One must be entirely sensitive to the structure of the material that one is handling. One must yield to it in tiny… — Barbara Hepworth Copy Share Image
I always have breakfast, say, scrambled egg whites, a vegetable smoothie, or whole-grain cereal with low-fat milk. For lunch and dinner, I… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
The idea of self-government is foreign to Americans. ... Self-government is a form of self-control, self-limitation. It goes against our whole grain.… — Judith Perelman Rossner Copy Share Image
Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The drama is not a mere copy of nature, not a facsimile. It is the free running hand of genius, under the… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
The blues is an impulse to keep the painful details and episodes of a brutal experience alive in one's aching consciousness, to… — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
We swung over the hills and over the town and back again, and I saw how a man can be master of… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
And human instinct is ancient and reliable, utterly mysterious and possibly capable of great genius. I believe that refined, fluent instincts are… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
‗In life, at sometime or another we come to a point where all relationships cease—where there is only us and Allah. There… — Umera Ahmed Copy Share Image
As I drift back into sleep, I can't help thinking that it's a wonderful thing to be right about the world. To… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
In the Middle East, where populations are growing fast, the world is seeing the first collision between population growth and water supply… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
The mode of clearing and planting is to fell the trees, and burn once what will burn, then cut them up into… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Illinois corn farmers are the Nation's number two exporter of feed grains. — John Shimkus Copy Share Image
It was hate at first sight, clean, pure and strong as grain alcohol. — Barbara Mertz Copy Share Image
