There are no medium-sized trees in the deep forest. There are only the towering ones, whose canopy spreads across the sky. Below,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
People have (with the help of conventions) oriented all their solutions toward the easy and toward the easiest side of the easy;… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
As we grow older we think more and more of old persons and of old things and places. As to old persons,… — Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr Copy Share Image
Hyesims poems: transformative as walking high granite mountains by moonlight, with fragrant herbs underfoot and a thermos of clear tea in the… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to be a performer and do comedy at 5 years old. My dad's wife, Marlene Rosenbaum, was boiling… — Sandra Bernhard Copy Share Image
The sceptics end in the infidelity which asserts the problem to be insoluble, or in the atheism which denies the existence of… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
It's wonderful to watch pretty women with character grow beautiful. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Any girl who has flown at all grows used to the prejudice of most men pilots who will trot out any number… — Cornelia Fort Copy Share Image
Alternatives, and particularly desirable alternatives, grow only on imaginary trees. — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
The happiest thing that can be said about democracy... is that it is one of the few systems that has been willing… — Harry Allen Overstreet Copy Share Image
When a man becomes old, his greed becomes young: sleep grows heavy at the time of morning. — Saib Tabrizi Copy Share Image
I probably will have to become more political down the road when my playing days are done, because I'm going to have… — Tiger Woods Copy Share Image
I thought no more was needed Youth to prolong Than dumb-bell and foil To keep the body young. O who could have… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
It is the nature of a man as he grows older, a small bridge intime, toprotest againstchange, particularlychangefor the better. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I believe in feeling connected. Love is something that grows, that comes from nourishment; it builds. But there is a great feeling… — Gisele Bundchen Copy Share Image
Can desire grow out of admiration, or are the two quite distinct species? What would it be like to lie side by… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
Some discouragement, some faintness of heart at the new real future which replaces the imaginary, is not unusual, and we do not… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The faint old man shall lean his silver head To feel thee; thou shalt kiss the child asleep, And dry the moistened… — Bear Bryant Copy Share Image
When the tribal groups of december trade Seated in the figure of crocodile And songs are sung and deals discussed, are made… — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
My wife asked me about that: "What happened to your beard?" I said, "What are you talking about?" She said, "Hey, the… — Si Robertson Copy Share Image
We don't have a desperate need to grow. We have a desperate desire to grow. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
There seems no limit to research, for as been truly said, the more the sphere of knowledge grows, the larger becomes the… — William Cecil Dampier Copy Share Image
Look, we ought to do this for our kids... We ought to have a high school so that every kid who grows… — Robert D. Putnam Copy Share Image
Be this our wall of brass, to be conscious of having done no evil, and to grow pale at no accusation. — Horace Copy Share Image
Peace can be agreed around the conference table, but unless it grows in ordinary hearts and minds, it does not last. It… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
It's not about, 'Let me play as long as I can so I don't have to grow up.' It's about, 'Let me… — Angela Ruggiero Copy Share Image
Two ways the rivers Leap down to different seas, and as they roll Grow deep and still, and their majestic presence Becomes… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
For a love to grow through the test of everyday living, one must respect that zone of privacy where one retires to… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
People get used to anything. The less you think about your oppression, the more your tolerance for it grows. After a while,… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
I am open to the accusation that I see compost as an end it itself. But we do grow some real red… — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
... the stranger is not a threat but an opportunity to grow in my view of reality, to grow in my own… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
Let us protect our children; and let us not allow them to grow up into emptiness and nothingness, to the avoidance of… — Friedrich Frobel Copy Share Image
If you raise taxes on millionaires and billionaires, you'll do nothing to address the debt and the deficit. And the thing you… — Joe Walsh Copy Share Image
But I want her to grow up knowing that I was the first man ever to fall in love with her. I'd… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
Memories, even hard memories, grew soft like peaches as they grow older. — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
Susan Sontag: What she really wanted, throughout her career, was to grow up to be a Frenchman. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
the spiritual meaning of every situation [is] not what happens to us, but what we do with what happens to us and… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
There is an invisible strength within us; when it recognizes two opposing objects of desire, it grows stronger. — Rumi Copy Share Image
You will be astonished when I tell you what this curious play of carbon amounts to. A candle will burn some four,… — Michael Faraday Copy Share Image
By faithful study of the nobler arts, our nature's softened, and more gentle grows. — Ovid Copy Share Image