In a world which furnishes so many employments which are useful, and so many which are amusing, it is our own fault… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
One reason that the task of inventing manners is so difficult is that etiquette is folk custom, and people have emotional ties… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
I believe that the fundamental proposition is that we must recognize that the hostilities in Europe, in Africa, and in Asia are… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I believe that telling our stories, first to ourselves and then to one another and the world, is a revolutionary act. It… — Janet Mock Copy Share Image
At one of the largest advertising agencies in America psychologists on the staff are probing sample humans in an attempt to find… — Vance Packard Copy Share Image
If a State refused to let religious groups use facilities open to others, then it would demonstrate not neutrality but hostility toward… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
I suppose, indeed, that in public life, a man whose political principles have any decided character and who has energy enough to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
No one can ever heap enough insults upon me to suit my taste. I think we all really thrive on hostility, because… — Paul Bowles Copy Share Image
The major threats to our survival no longer stem from nature without but from our own human nature within. It is our… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
The First Amendment...does not say that in every respect there shall be a separation of Church and State....Otherwise the state and religion… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
Soak in the history. Embrace the challenge. And feed off the hostility of the crowd. — Eric Thomas Copy Share Image
I have no hostility to nature, but a child's love to it. I expand and live in the warm day like corn… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
As long as you visualize this sphere of red energy surrounding you, negative thoughts, hostilities, anger, and aggressive feelings of other persons… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The clergy ... believe that any portion of power confided to me [as President] will be exerted in opposition to their schemes.… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The masculine imagination lives in a state of perpetual revolt against the limitations of human life. In theological terms, one might say… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Although many, we might even say most, strangers in this world become easily the victim of a fearful hostility, it is possible… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
My wife [Tina Brown] co-founded the Daily Beast, so I have no hostility to the web or Internet. A number of print… — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
Stockholders are used to a certain kind of global capitalism. This version is very hard on the environment and very hard on… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
The scarcest resource these days is reason. What's certainly striking about American culture today is the great hostility toward science and the… — Wendy Kaminer Copy Share Image
Divorced, not loving their abandoned children as much as they loathe their former wives, directing a combination of need and hostility toward… — Richard Schickel Copy Share Image
Race was a word that bred arrogance, danger and violence. When had incitement to race served a peaceful purpose? Race was a… — Nayantara Sahgal Copy Share Image
Many immigrant groups have faced hostility. The Irish did in their time. Jews did. Italians did - and now, Muslim immigrants. — Tom Gjelten Copy Share Image
Children whose curiosity survives parental discipline and who manage to grow up before they blow up are invited to join the Yale… — Edmund Morgan Copy Share Image
Our only hope today lies in our ability to recapture the revolutionary spirit and go out into a sometimes hostile world declaring… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image