In a world threatened by a famine of righteousness and spiritual starvation, we have been commanded to sustain the prophet. As we… — Carol F. McConkie Copy Share Image
The myth of the dead Indian goes back to the Protestant settlement of the U.S. The Pilgrims wanted to start a new… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Josh Billings said, It is not only the most difficult thing to know oneself, but the most inconvenient one, too. Human beings… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
It's very inconvenient because every time I finish, let's say, a chapter of a book, I think I'm going to ring Richard… — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
Almost all systems of economic thought are premised on the idea of continued economic growth, which would be fine and dandy if… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
Love is an act of endless forgiveness. It means forget inconvenient duties, then forgive yourself for forgetting. By rigid practice and stern… — Peter Ustinov Copy Share Image
It is just human nature to take time to connect the dots, I know that. But I also know that there can… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
You see that pale, blue dot? That's us. Everything that has ever happened in all of human history, has happened on that… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
The First Amendment is often inconvenient. But that is beside the point. Inconvenience does not absolve the government of its obligation to… — Anthony Kennedy Copy Share Image
Poverty us no disgrace to a man, but it is confoundedly inconvenient. — Sydney Smith Copy Share Image
All designed tools and objects are sort of extensions of human abilities, and they do tend to make life richer for us.… — Victor Papanek Copy Share Image
You will be favorable to Burr, and so must fail, because the American reader cannot bear a surprise. He knows that this… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
I have seen the Gore documentary 'An Inconvenient Truth,' just released in the States, and admired the acutely revolutionary delivery of the… — Saffron Burrows Copy Share Image
Values cannot be speedily forgotten if it is inconvenient or commercially expedient. Values have to have meaning and longevity; otherwise they are… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
The East is the hearthside of America. Like any home, therefore, it has the defects of its virtues. Because it is a… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
By comparison with other less hectic days, the city is unconfortable and inconvenient; but New Yorkers tempramentally do not crave comfort and… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
In politics, readily dismissing inconvenient people can easily extend to dismissing inconvenient truths about them. — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
Be scrupulously truthful, even if the truth is inconvenient, for it is more inconvenient when you try to conceal it. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
From heaven even the most miserable life will look like one bad night at an inconvenient hotel. — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
The soul's house is not built on such a convenient plan; there are few soundproof partitions in it. Only when the conviction… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
Liberals and leftists have been dismissing inconvenient facts by attacking motives for generations. In the 1930s, '40s, and '50s, Soviet spies and… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
The advantages of a uniform statistical nomenclature, however im- perfect, are so obvious, that it is surprising no attention has been paid… — William Farr Copy Share Image
Anywhere from 40% to 60% of people, when they're given a requisition by a doctor to go get tested, don't, because they're… — Elizabeth Holmes Copy Share Image
Crime to many is not crime but simply a way of life. If laws are inconvenient, ignore them, they don't apply to… — Dick Francis Copy Share Image
