The moral backbone of literature is about that whole question of memory. To my mind it seems clear that those who have… — W. G. Sebald Copy Share Image
I think an artist's true worth comes through an inter-generational thing - when you go beyond your own time, and start influencing… — Daryl Hall Copy Share Image
There are perhaps opportunities for greater political cooperation, at least more cooperation than exists now. But there can be no cooperation in… — Ahmed Yassin Copy Share Image
The church is not primarily a political organisation. We're a religious organisation. There's a much greater opportunity. — George Pell Copy Share Image
The force generated by nonviolence is infinitely greater than the force of all the arms created by man's ingenuity. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Once I go on stage, the atmosphere is totally theatrical. The greater the illusion, the greater the intensity of the excitement it… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
As the Constitution endures, persons in every generation can invoke its principles in their own search for greater freedom. — Anthony Kennedy Copy Share Image
People whose lives are barren and insecure seem to show a greater willingness to obey than people who are self-sufficient and self-confident.… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Let's be about leaving this world better than we find it each and every day. Our life is a testimony and through… — John Morton Copy Share Image
To probe for unconscious determinants of behavior and then define a man in their terms exclusively, ignoring his overt behavior altogether, is… — Willard Gaylin Copy Share Image
We have to be able track the ways in which fear, for instance, is monopolized by state and media institutions, ways in… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
A happy but miserable state in which man finds himself from time to time; sometimes he believes he is happy by loving,… — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
If once a woman breaks through the barriers of decency, her ease is desperate; and if she goes greater lengths than the… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
In that pleasant district of merry England which is watered by the river Don, there extended in ancient times a large forest,… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
No greater tragedy exists in modern civilization than the aged, worn-out worker who after a life of ceaseless effort and useful productivity… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Hellenic science is a victory of rationalism, which appears greater, not smaller, when one is made to realize that it had been… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
These self-anointed intellectuals are people who think that those who believe in God and Jesus Christ, those who 'cling to their guns… — Burt Prelutsky Copy Share Image
Whether we like it or not, quantification in history is here to stay for reasons which the quantifiers themselves might not actively… — J. H. Plumb Copy Share Image
The zombie threat is made worse by the fact that their victims then turn into the creature that attacked them. This too… — Kim Paffenroth Copy Share Image
A period of about twelve years measured the beat of the pendulum. After the Declaration of Independence, twelve years had been needed… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Of this voyage, I observe," says the Admiral, "that it has miraculously been shown, as may be understood by this writing, by… — Christopher Columbus Copy Share Image
In New England they once thought blackbirds useless, and mischievous to the corn. They made efforts to destroy them. The consequence was,… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The greatest element in life is not what occupies most of its time, else sleep would stand high in the scale. Nor… — Peter Forsyth Copy Share Image
In the periods of crisis, the bigger firms absorb the smaller ones,and when the industrial monsters eventually go down, the wreckage is… — Robert Heilbroner Copy Share Image
I can think of no greater God-given responsibility we have than that of extending a helping hand to our fellow man. — Conrad Hilton Copy Share Image
The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Looking into blood doping. I think it will allow me to write jokes with greater intensity, and for a longer period of… — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
One has a greater sense of degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience. — Alice James Copy Share Image
For the Order wishes to be secret and to work in silence; for thus it is better secured from the oppression of… — Adam Weishaupt Copy Share Image
The greater the interest involved in a truth the more careful, self-distrustful, and patient should be the inquiry. — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Shifting toward management meant greater responsibility and influence, but it also meant giving up programming day-to-day in my role, which was hard… — Marissa Mayer Copy Share Image
The more the pleasures of the body fade away, the greater to me is the pleasure and charm of conversation. — Plato Copy Share Image
The fact that mankind persists shows that the cohesive force is greater than the disruptive force, centripetal force greater than centrifugal. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
For higher-level execs with greater public visibility, social networks need to become as good at filtering as they are at connecting. — danah boyd Copy Share Image
All throughout my work, even in the United States, I have worked with the greater Cambodian community. — Chath Piersath Copy Share Image
Let each citizen contribute their natural talents or acquired skills to the greater benefit of all in the community. — Michael Tellinger Copy Share Image
The fear of making a decision is the result of fearing to make a mistake - the truth is, the fear of… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
We all possess more power and greater possibilities than we realize, and visualizing is one of the greatest of these powers. — Genevieve Behrend Copy Share Image
God passionately desires and ardently yearns for our salvation... Nothing is greater than this: that the blood of God was poured out… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
