Human nature is rarely so amusing as when trying to get a house off its hands. Women at this task can be… — E. V. Lucas Copy Share Image
The importance that our society attaches to sport is incredible. After all, is football a game or a religion? The people of… — Howard Cosell Copy Share Image
When I found out that Santa Claus wasn't real, I wasn't upset; rather, I was relieved that there was a much simpler… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Would that our harsh judgments could be restrained, our impatience checked, our selfishness broken down, our passions controlled, our waste of time… — Arthur Penrhyn Stanley Copy Share Image
Free government cannot long endure if property is largely in a few hands, and large masses of people are unable to earn… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
Our thoughts are unseen hands shaping the people we meet. Whatever we truly think them to be, that's what they'll become for… — Richard Cowper Copy Share Image
I John Hancock, . . . being advanced in years and being of perfect mind and memory-thanks be given to God-therefore calling… — John Hancock Copy Share Image
There is great variation in brain power all the way from Einstien on one hand to Sarah Palin on the other. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
By close-ups of the things around us, by focusing on hidden details of familiar objects, by exploring commonplace milieus under the ingenious… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
Grant me that I may not be a coward, feeling your mercy in my success alone; but let me find the grasp… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
Film is fragmented and gets into lots of other people's hands. There are a lot of pleasures that theatre gives me. You… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
Every institution places its ultimate weight on preserving its own life. That is why the Church emphasizes loving God over loving one's… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
A rioter with a Molotov cocktail in his hands is not fighting for civil rights any more than a Klansman with a… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
It plays right into the hands of ISIS. And that's why Americans need to know that Donald Trump's words are being used… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
What a pity that Bilbo did not stab that vile creature, when he had a chance!' Pity? It was Pity that stayed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You must make your choice whether to hold on to some thing which cannot save you, or let go, and fall into… — Ichabod Spencer Copy Share Image
Everything now, we must assume, is in our hands; we have no right to assume otherwise. If we do not falter in… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
The American Indian is of the soil, whether it be the region of forests, plains, pueblos, or mesas. He fits into the… — Luther Standing Bear Copy Share Image
I look at my own body With eyes no longer blind- And I see that my own hands can make The world… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
What matters most to me? To work with my model until I have it enough in me to be able to improvise,… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
We can't float through life. We can't be incidental or accidental. We must fix our gaze on a guiding star as soon… — Ossie Davis Copy Share Image
Toward seven o'clock every morning, I leave my study and step Out on the bright terrace; the sun already burns resplendent Between… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
I'd never directed before and this movie's too important to me to put in the hands of some guy who has never… — Paul Reiser Copy Share Image
A child her wayward pencil drew On margins of her book; Garlands of flower, dancing elves, Bud, butterfly, and brook, Lessons undone,… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
My basic notion regarding the matter of historical recognition is basically, it's a matter that should be left to the good hands… — Shinzo Abe Copy Share Image
We are the hands, feet and mouthpiece of Christ. We are His ambassadors on Earth, called to stop injustice and restore His… — James Augustus St. John Copy Share Image
“Be glad in the Lord and receive willingly from His Hand all that he designs for my holiness - both painful and… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Winning supporters over can only really be achieved by what you do, not what you say. It's no use just smiling and… — Randy Lerner Copy Share Image
My arm extended upward in pleading for peace and the Union of our Fathers... When my hand came down from that impassioned… — Zebulon Baird Vance Copy Share Image
Crying is personal. On the other hand, laughing is more general . Laughing makes our hearts wider. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Are you willing to push the right buttons even if it means being perceived as the villain? … I'd rather be perceived… — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
If you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm. Beer is living proof that God… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
But being overborne with numbers, and nobody daring to face about, stretching out his hands to heaven, [Romulus] prayed to Jupiter to… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
We are the nation of dreams. We are seers. We are wizards. We speak in visions. Our letters are like flocks of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People ask how I learned to play bass with one hand. Well, with a face like mine, you learn to do a… — Peter Steele Copy Share Image
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They put a rifle in my hand, sent me off to a foreign land to go and kill the Yellow man. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Being in the building with Sarah Palin that night is a transformative and oddly unsettling experience. It’s a little like having live… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image