Being raised Catholic in a pressure-cooker household besieged by alcohol and bill collectors enforced and heightened a sense of sentry duty in… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
Humans have a fraught relationship with beasts. They are our companions and our chattel, our family members and our laborers, our household… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
I was reared in a Jehovah's Witness household. I was taught that every man should be judged by his deeds and not… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
Lenders look at potential borrowers from many angles before extending credit: How much of its income will a household need to put… — Mark Zandi Copy Share Image
I grew up in a small town about 40 miles outside London, but it was a fairly cosmopolitan household. — Jacqueline Bisset Copy Share Image
I believe this was [Margaret Thatcher] estimate of the voter: "These people are so stupid that they will vote for me because… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
The truth is, no one wants to face the fact that there was a huge double standard in baseball, and white athletes… — Jose Canseco Copy Share Image
Do we write books so that they shall merely be read? Don't we also write them for employment in the household? For… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
I respect the social graces enormously. How to pass the food. Don't yell from one room to another. Don't go through a… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
“Whatever dream God gave to you is for the comfort of those God keeps around you!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Who has not wished that his host would come out frankly at the beginning of the visit and state, in no uncertain… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
Families were living separately from the fathers. And so although, according to African culture, men were the head of the household, the… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
Our focus is on the forward end of things: the customer and what does he want to do? If you're buying underwear… — Gerry Lopez Copy Share Image
Turn on the news and see how we treat the Batman theater shooter and the Oregon mall shooter like celebrities. Dylan Klebold… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
I was raised in a household where I read Nietzsche and Dostoyevsky and Kant, and I was never taught that my mind… — Jewel Copy Share Image
In a household of faith, there is no need to fear or doubt. Choose to live by faith and not fear. — Kevin W. Pearson Copy Share Image
I grew up in a household in which we had a clock that we won at Revere Beach during the Depression -… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
There are many eyes that can detect and honor the prudent and household virtues; there are many that can discern Genius on… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The 'environmental crisis' has happened because the human household or economy is in conflict at almost every point with the household of… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The eyes and ears, seeing and hearing, are external plunderers; emotions, desires, and opinions are internal plunderers. But if the inner mind… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
I grew up in a household where reading was encouraged. My mother believed in the power of words, and my father obviously… — Caroline Kennedy Copy Share Image
I grew up in a Ukrainian Catholic-turned-Christian household, and that is my family's faith. — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
I grew up in a mixed religious household. And it was volatile. My dad's atheist, my mom's agnostic. Just constant fighting. There's… — Bonnie McFarlane Copy Share Image
Spiritual power is generated within temple walls, and sent out to bless the world ... Every home penetrated by the temple spirit… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Household hollowness comes around in irregular cycles, like meteor showers. But the true sign of a bad patch is that it never… — Marni Jackson Copy Share Image