Public charities and benevolent associations for the gratuitous relief of every species of distress, are peculiar to Christianity; no other system of… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
The highest praise we can attribute to any writer, painter, sculptor, builder, is, that he actually possessed the thought or feeling with… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The cross of Christ is the pledge to us that the deepest suffering may be the condition of the highest blessing; the… — Arthur Penrhyn Stanley Copy Share Image
Is there enough to go around? What is enough? Who can tell us? Certainly not the economist who pursues economic growth as… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
Your first ritual that you do during the day is the highest leveraged ritual, by far, because it has the effect of… — Eben Pagan Copy Share Image
Every American has got to recognize, we are the only major country on Earth not to guarantee health care to all people.… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
It's pretty cool that artists like Flo Rida and Bingo Players can be inspired to interpret a song like 'Piano in the… — Brenda Russell Copy Share Image
In my opinion I really haven't done anything yet. I still have a lot to prove. I just want to prove to… — Adam Dunn Copy Share Image
I was put into jail as I was going to the shoemaker's to get a shoe which was mended. When I was… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Countrymen, the task ahead is great indeed, and heavy is the responsibility; and yet it is a noble and glorious challenge -… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
The constitution regulates our stewardship; the constitution devotes the domain to union, to justice, to defense, to welfare, and to liberty. But… — William H. Seward Copy Share Image
A sadhak (one who does spiritual practice) will not have time to indulge in gossip. They will not feel like talking to… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Courage is worthy of respect when displayed in the maintenance of legitimate claims and in the repelling of aggressions, bodily or other.… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
The soldier, above all other men, is required to perform the highest act of religious offering-sacrifice. In battle and in the face… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
Regardless of the gender of the highest wage earner, the balance of power in the relationship will suffer if the higher earner… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
While the body is young and fine, the soul blunders, but as the body grows old it attains its highest power. Again,… — Sallust Copy Share Image
I have gone through a long apprenticeship. I have gone through enough of being a nobody. I have decided that when I… — Gloria Swanson Copy Share Image
I believe that art is the highest expression of the human spirit. I believe that we yearn to transcend the merely finite… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I used to have to beg and borrow £25 to hire some French windows. I started producing in 1967, and I was… — Cameron Mackintosh Copy Share Image
Someone from Manolo Blahnik went into my shop and said: 'These shoes are not vegetarian.' That's the highest compliment, because you just… — Stella McCartney Copy Share Image
Every great religion on the planet, regardless of what spiritual or cultural tradition from which it is that it emerges, announces and… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Even in the angels there is the subordination of one hierarchy to another, and in the heavens, and all the bodies that… — Saint Ignatius Copy Share Image
There is a homely old adage which runs: "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far." If the American… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
It's very hard to be cut off in Glasgow because it's such a small city. You know, we have the highest rate… — Denise Mina Copy Share Image
One should never direct people towards happiness, because happiness too is an idol of the market-place. One should direct them towards mutual… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“Brother Lawrence expressed the highest moral wisdom when he testified that if he stumbled and fell he turned at once to God… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
During the 1960s, and again in the 1970s, growth in manufacturing productivity in the United Kingdom was the lowest of all the… — Nigel Lawson Copy Share Image
The state or political community, which is the highest of all, and which embraces all the rest, aims at good in a… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
There is no greater power in the Universe than the power of love. The feeling of love is the highest frequency you… — Rhonda Byrne Copy Share Image
An efficient and valuable man does what he can, whether the community pay him for it or not. The inefficient offer their… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If you are dealing with life from a low-level sensibility, the Internet can be a tool for manifesting that. But if you're… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The process of reading is not a half sleep, but in the highest sense, an exercise, a gymnast's struggle: that the reader… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
I don't know anyone at the highest levels who approved Abu Ghraib. If President Barack Obama for a moment thought that somebody… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Through the greatness of the universe, which philosophy contemplates, the mind also is rendered great, and becomes capable of that union with… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Writing more and more to the sound of music, writing more and more like music. Sitting in my studio tonight, playing record… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Impute People DO judge a book by its cover. We may have the best product, the highest quality, the most useful software… — Mike Markkula Copy Share Image
What I've seen from keeping in touch as well as I can is that what I find so typical in Mexican culture… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
The truth is, our corporate income taxes are some of the highest in the world, and frankly, in my judgment it's unpatriotic… — Jim Jordan Copy Share Image
It is a disturbing fact that Western civilization, which claims to have achieved the highest standard of health in history, finds itself… — Rene Dubos Copy Share Image
We have the incredible privilege of serving in the highest offices in the state. We must prove ourselves worthy of our fellow… — Jodi Rell Copy Share Image
