Cultural transformation announces itself in sputtering fits and starts, sparked here and there by minor incidents, warmed by new ideas that may… — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
We affect one another quite enough merely by existing. Whenever the stars cross, or is it comets? fragments pass briefly from one… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
She felt... how life, from being made up of little separate incidents which one lived one by one, became curled and whole… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I expressed just now my mistrust of what is called Spiritualism — ... I owe it a trifle for a message said… — William De Morgan Copy Share Image
The small irritations or indignities that we experience are nothing compared to what a previous generation experienced. It's one thing for me… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I have never seen a film being as influenced by the incidents during its making as Highway. The adventures of our north… — Imtiaz Ali Copy Share Image
O Prosperina, For the flowers now that, frighted, thou let'st fall From Dis's wagon; daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
There are some cases that have come to my attention where there's been a head injury, or getting struck by lightning and… — Darold Treffert Copy Share Image
The Passion of Christ was an experience which included in itself every experience except sin, of every member of the human race.… — Caryll Houselander Copy Share Image
What a lurid life Oscar Wilde does lead - so full of extraordinary incidents. What a chance for the memoir writers of… — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
There is not any present moment that is unconnected with some future one. The life of every man is a continued chain… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
An unreflective passion for social justice may be one of the biggest obstacles to creating peace and prosperity in the 21st century.… — Michael Strong Copy Share Image
I think the major event that shaped my life was being a Naval aviator. I got my commission and wings at 18… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
And if these incidents now seem full of significance and all of a piece, it's probably because I'm looking at them in… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
On the human imagination, events produce the effects of time. Thus, he who has travelled far and seen much, is apt to… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
After the 9/11 incidents, Islam has become a big question mark among westerners, especially Americans. The mass media constantly raise the issue… — Abdolkarim Soroush Copy Share Image
Men point to the sad incidents of human life on earth, and they ask "Where is the love of God?" God points… — Robert Anderson Copy Share Image
Apparently, word of the chicken man incident hadn’t spread quite yet. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
This was the start of a period that blurs as I try to recall it. Incidents seem to cascade and merge. Events… — Jerry Spinelli Copy Share Image
A man who is not born with the novel-writing gift has a troublesome time of it when he tries to build a… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Watergate is a sad and tragic incident in our history. They were wrong, dead wrong, those men at Watergate. Men abused power,… — John Wayne Copy Share Image
Too many of our prejudices are like pyramids upside down. They rest on tiny, trivial incidents, but they spread upward and outward… — William McChesney Martin Copy Share Image
Is there ever any particular spot where one can put one's finger and say, "It all began that day, at such a… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Any woman who stays with her abuser beyond the first incident is complicitous with him. — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
