I realized I could really become hooked on these happy pills. They gave me a glorious feeling of general well-being and didn't… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
There are as many kinds of missionaries as there are human beings. There are the terrible, colonialist power-grabbers, still, and there are… — Kyle Minor Copy Share Image
“But if it turns out that she really can adjust them from without? Reshuffle the deck of his past, leave a few… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
When one has reverence for life, one will never do anything to harm, hinder, or destroy life. Instead one bends every effort… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
Nineteen people flew into the towers. It seems hard for me to imagine that we could go to war enough to make… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
That is my job as an intellectual, as an extension of my vocation: to engage in a serious reckoning with the present… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
President Obama is a utopian at heart. He wants to improve the lives of the downtrodden, which is a good thing. But,… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Nature is one with rapine, a harm no preacher can heal; The Mayfly is torn by the swallow, the sparrow speared by… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
Violence appears to be most commonly a result of threatened egotism -- that is, highly favorable views of self that are disputed… — Roy Baumeister Copy Share Image
Persecution cannot harm him who stands by Truth. Did not Socrates fall proudly a victim in body? Was not Paul stoned for… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
There is no nation on the continent of Europe that is less able to do harm to England, and there isno nation… — John Bright Copy Share Image
Love is ease, love is comfort, love is support and respect. Love is not punishing or controlling. Love lets you grow and… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
No monster vibration, no snake universe hallucinations. Many tiny jeweled violet flowers along the path of a living brook that looked like… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
The bigotry is so virulent that it may be time to make Christians a protected class. Right now 'Christo-phobia' and 'Biblo-phobia' are… — E.W. Jackson Copy Share Image
World, death, devil, hell, away and leave me in peace! You have no hold on me. If you will not let me… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I think that if someone plays a video game, and then goes out and harms another human being, or themselves because of… — Tim Buckley Copy Share Image
One cannot make command decisions simply by assessing the tactical situation and going ahead with whatever course of action will do the… — Joe Haldeman Copy Share Image
We recognize in a plant some unknown power, a single, form-giving force, which creates and conserves, which moves unwaveringly toward its end,… — Joseph de Maistre Copy Share Image
Sufficient for my immortality is God, for He is my Eternal God and my Eternal Creator, the Eternal Giver of my existence,… — Said Nursi Copy Share Image
albinos aren't reproached for having pink eyes and whitish hair, why should they hold it again me for being a lesbian? It's… — Natalie Clifford Barney Copy Share Image
Like all truly pure souls she [Chantal] quickly resigned herself to past faults, thought only of how to repair whatever harm they… — Georges Bernanos Copy Share Image
But perhaps when you were too obedient, and did not do openly what others did, and were quiet in church and hard-working… — Alan Paton Copy Share Image
Prostitution myths justify the existence of prostitution, promote misinformation about prostitution, and contribute to a social climate that exploits and harms not… — Melissa Farley Copy Share Image
Half-instructed confessors have done my soul great harm; for I could not always have such learned ones as I would have desired.… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
There is no logical basis for the prohibition of marijuana. $7.7 billion is a lot of money, but that is one of… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
It is no response to assert that the Patriot Act has been useful; what you need to explain is how any particular… — Julian Sanchez Copy Share Image
The Church is the safe place to be. I can safely believe everything the Church teaches. It will not harm me, and… — Frederica Mathewes-Green Copy Share Image
Lies that do not hurt, which are different from lies that protect oneself or hurt another person. That is not my business.… — Gunter Grass Copy Share Image
The Second Rule is that the greatest harm can result from the best intentions. It sounds a paradox, but kindness and good… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
In order to obtain the goal of returning to Palestine, all of us sometimes have to grit our teeth. But it is… — Yasser Arafat Copy Share Image
Well look, I mean, I think that prayer and holy water, and things like that are all fine. They don't do any… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Wherever we go we do harm, forgiving ourselves as wheels do cement for wearing each other out. We set this house on… — Jim Harrison Copy Share Image
Lindsey Graham has wavered on this, but I won't: We need to ban offshore drilling. A spill off our beaches would destroy… — Jaime Harrison Copy Share Image
I got a lot of mail from organizations concerned with bike safety. Then I got a couple from people who wanted my… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Most of the harm in the world is done by good people, and not by accident, lapse, or omission. It is the… — Isabel Paterson Copy Share Image
I have just been condemned, not to a shameful death, which can only apply to felons, but rather to finding your brother… — Marie Antoinette Copy Share Image
Snowden has enough [sic] information to cause harm to the U.S. government in a single minute than any other person has ever… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
My faith plays a big part in my life. And when I was answering that question what I was really saying to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The IMF is a more complicated issue. I think there is a broad sentiment among both the left and the right that… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
Rules serve no purpose; they can only do harm. Not only must the artist's mind be clear, it must also be free.… — Federico Zuccari Copy Share Image