While the white man keeps the impetus of his own proud, onward march, the dark races will yield and serve, perforce. But… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The crises of our time, it becomes increasingly clear, are the necessary impetus for the revolution now under way. And once we… — Thomas Kuhn Copy Share Image
Definite gifts render their possessors capable of overcoming any obstacle this side of death; they create an impetus of far more genuine… — Vera Brittain Copy Share Image
It is memory that provides the heart with impetus, fuels the brain, and propels the corn plant from seed to fruit. — Joy Harjo Copy Share Image
The life story of the five main characters and the secondary characters around them allows Jonathan Franzen to present the full impetus… — Batya Gur Copy Share Image
Adoption is an answer to a tragedy that has already happened, but may it never be the impetus for one that hasn’t. — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
I don't know if there are artists out there who love their own records. I haven't met any, and I'm kind of… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Really, the impetus driving me is I've always sung, but I like to act, I like drama, I like text, which is… — Lauren Worsham Copy Share Image
Rhoda Morgenstern gave a wonderful impetus and propulsion to my career. — Valerie Harper Copy Share Image
That was the impetus for me to do music or art, because I knew if I didn't try when I was young,… — Debbie Harry Copy Share Image
Decisive inventions and discoveries always are initiated by an intellectual or moral stimulus as their actual motivating force, but, usually, the final… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
All inconsiderate enterprises are impetuous at first, but soon lanquish. [Lat., Omnia inconsulti impetus coepta, initiis valida, spatio languescunt.] — Tacitus Copy Share Image
This club needs an impetus of energy - but I just feel tired to be honest. I'm worn out. — Ian Holloway Copy Share Image
I am convinced that there is little force left in the Marxist stimulus to revolution. Its impetus is petering out as the… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Heartbreak was the impetus to me writing poems and music in the first place. Over the years, I had my heart broken… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
The impetus behind going to graduate school was a year after graduating from college spent in Dallas working at the dog food… — Beth Henley Copy Share Image
I think one of the things that people tend to forget is that poets do write out of life. It isn't some… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
Everything on this earth can be made into something better. Every defeat may be made the foundation of a future victory. Every… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I work rather blindly. I have a theory that seems to work with me that some of the best things you ever… — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
Grief is not very different from illness: in the impetus of its fire it does not recognise lords, it does not fear… — Eleanor of Aquitaine Copy Share Image
Serviceis love in action, love "made flesh"; service is the body, the incarnation of love. Love is the impetus, service the act,… — Sarah-Patton Boyle Copy Share Image
For all the tribulations in our lives, for all the troubles that remain in the world, the decline of violence is an… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
I am opposed to textbooks... I find it hateful to give a course where I have to plough my way through chapter… — Emil Artin Copy Share Image
Nada Surf and Harvey Danger are good bands. I think they've just stayed true to why they play music in the first… — Ben Gibbard Copy Share Image