...That is one of the main causes of this arrogance: the idea of power. Then you lose your true power which is… — John Coltrane Copy Share Image
Probably those three things affect the most people: reproductive freedom, freedom from violence, and democratic families. But there may well be someone… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
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Getting you a date to prom is so hard that the hypothetical idea itself is actually used to cut diamonds," I added.… — John Green Copy Share Image
Black holes provide theoreticians with an important theoretical laboratory to test ideas. Conditions within a black hole are so extreme, that by… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
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People were standing up everywhere shouting, "This is me! This is me!" Every time you looked at them they stood up and… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
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We find the vast majority of people in every country believing that there will be a time when this world will become… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
While I'm still healthy, while I still have ideas in this crazy head of mine, I want to contribute, and I want… — Kenny Omega Copy Share Image
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So here I am, sending a two-ounce mouse down into a dungeon with a sewing needle to save a human princess, and… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
Aaron Spelling was a huge fan of vampires, and everything in that genre. He just really loved the entire subject of vampires… — Brigid Brannagh Copy Share Image
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Because Al-Qaeda has been a non-state centered organisation, many of these scenarios do not exactly apply. These are not wars between states.… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
More generally, independent farmers had to be trained to become docile workers in the expanding industrial system. It was necessary to drive… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I feel when you walk into somebody's apartment on Fifth Avenue or house in Malibu and you see a Basquiat, a Warhol,… — Jean Pigozzi Copy Share Image
All laws for the purpose of making man worship God, are born of the same spirit that kindled the fires of the… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Hubbard set up the Church of Scientology in Hollywood in 1954 for a reason. He understood that celebrity was increasingly a feature… — Lawrence Wright Copy Share Image
What we experience in various and specific milieux, I have noted, is often caused by structural changes. Accordingly, to understand the changes… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
Politics is work. Hiphop is music. The idea that hiphop, because it makes the body feel good to move to it and… — John H. McWhorter Copy Share Image
One of the big myths about philanthropy is that it's all about donating funds for a cause. I like to look at… — Pankaj Patel Copy Share Image
Properly conducted scientific studies . . . give us a pretty good idea of when something is likely to be correct. To… — Robert A. Burton Copy Share Image
How can you buy or sell the sky, the warmth of the land? The idea is strange to us. If we do… — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
Patience-the ability to put our desires on hold for a time-is a precious and rare virtue. We want what we want, and… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Consultation and compliance can conduce little to the perfection of any literary performance; for whoever is so doubtful of his own abilities… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
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The idea that the Lord our God is not a personage of tabernacle is entirely a mistaken notion. He was once a… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
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I wrote the plot [for the Persepolis ]and Vincent [Paronnaud] and I wrote and discussed the shooting of the script. Vincent then… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
A liberal society stands on the proposition that we should all take seriously the idea that we might be wrong. This means… — Jonathan Rauch Copy Share Image
He had made a passionate study of education, only to come, gradually, to the knowledge that education is nothing but the process… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The most beautiful conception of immortality of which I know, and certainly one that by contrast shows the utter vulgarity of Christian… — Revilo P. Oliver Copy Share Image
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