“The Midlanders—a great many of them German speaking—carried their pluralistic culture into the Heartland, a place long since identified with neighborliness, family-centered… — Colin Woodard Copy Share Image
If the title of a great man ought to be reserved for him who cannot be charged with an indiscretion or a… — Jared Sparks Copy Share Image
In the popular arena, one can tell ... that the average man ... imagines that an industrious acquisition of particulars will render… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
“...the people... they are church-broken, nation-broken -- they drink and pray and piss in the one place. Every man has a house-broken… — Djuna Barnes Copy Share Image
The reason we have poverty is that we have no imagination. There are a great many people accumulating what they think is… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
The great managers get the really good players to be able to do that, get your top-quality players to do that heavy… — Martin O'Neill Copy Share Image
“While lower-skill occupations will no doubt continue to be affected, a great many college-educated, white-collar workers are going to discover that their… — Martin Ford Copy Share Image
I was born into the Church of England but in the most nominal way possible you can imagine, so it's Christmas and… — Richard Coles Copy Share Image
The cause of all the blunders committed by man arises from this excessive self-love. For the lover is blinded by the object… — Plato Copy Share Image
“Ah! Lord Henry, I wish you would tell me how to become young again." He thought for a moment. "Can you remember… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
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While a great many other ideas and measures are of prime importance for the good life of the community, that which concerns… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
I am enthusiastic over humanity’s extraordinary and sometimes very timely ingenuity. If you are in a shipwreck and all the boats are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A great many people never really discover themselves until ruin stares them in the face. They do not seem to know how… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“ Cavendish was a great Man with extraordinary singularities—His voice was squeaking his manner nervous He was afraid of strangers & seemed… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
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This world has seen a great many civilizations. And many of them have survived for longer periods than ours up to the… — Thor Heyerdahl Copy Share Image
Ozzy, God bless him, is super talented. He is a great man. He is a man of heart and soul and goodwill.… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
“I accept the idea of helping men, and of being cherished by them. I’ve always had that feeling. If I could have… — Jan Morris Copy Share Image
We’ve learned that it will take more than one generation to bring about change. The fight for civil rights has developed into… — Mary Travers Copy Share Image
“In southern Africa, a great many figures are ithyphallic. This feature has generally – and rather vaguely – been taken to refer… — James David Lewis-Williams Copy Share Image
As one might expect in a society with mass communications and mass markets, the pseudo-ethic says that whatever is popular, is right.… — Margaret Halsey Copy Share Image
The Old Religion, as we call it, is closer in spirit to Native American traditions or to shamanism of the Arctic. It… — Starhawk Copy Share Image
I believe this is a mistake a great many of us are making; we are trying to do God's work with the… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
Knowledge is like the carrot, few know by looking at the green top that the best part, the orange part, is there.… — Nasreddin Copy Share Image
“Destination is, ideally, where one should stop; and ideally, one should not stop. Practically, destination of a great man is where he… — Raheel Farooq Copy Share Image
A great many people wonder why it was that Christ did not come at once to Martha and Mary, whom He loved,… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
No sooner does a great man depart, and leave his character as public property, than a crowd of little men rushes towards… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
You're not going to become a great manager overnight. You're not going to become a great public speaker or figure out how… — Drew Houston Copy Share Image
One of the major challenges for modern large-scale organizations - it's vital to find ways to mobilize the collective brainpower of people… — Yves Doz Copy Share Image
It's true that to speak of an ethic of giftedness, which is very much the ethic that I deploy in raising questions… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
“Being only twelve, Klaus of course had not read all the books in the Baudelaire library, but he had read a great… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
“We should find ourselves committed to killing a great many people whom we now leave living... A part of eugenic politics would… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Had opened a gallery I already had strong connections with New York, because I was taking work on consignment from New York… — Virginia Dwan Copy Share Image
Hence the sterile, uninspiring futility of a great many theoretical discussions of ethics, and the resentment which many people feel towards such… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
It takes great self-confidence to write a newspaper column. Some might say it takes arrogance. Be that as it may, my willingness… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
I think the next 50 years are going to present the human race with challenges that so far exceed the limitations of… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
“A lot of what people did and said when they "predicted" things, Morey now realized, was phony: pretending to know things rather… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
But my father was also the one who told me I needed to clean up my mouth or I'd never find a… — Zosia Mamet Copy Share Image
It is a fact that all women contribute more to marriage than men for the most part they have to change their… — Agnes Macphail Copy Share Image
