It felt to me like America was always wanting to resolve things too quickly, without thinking through what the costs and consequences… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
In adversity, there is opportunity. Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity.… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
“The ocean stands for God, the sole substance, and individual beings are like waves - which are modes of the sea. Each… — Clare Carlisle Copy Share Image
Now, with the glamour of the past upon them we are inclined to look back on old world festivities with regret and… — Flora Thompson Copy Share Image
My experiences of men has neither disposed me to think worse of them nor be indisposed to serve them: nor, in spite… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
It is all too easy for the liberal media to stir up the irrational hatreds of millions of people, who see themselves… — Robert Ringer Copy Share Image
And Alaska - we're set up, unlike other states in the union, where it's collectively Alaskans own the resources. So we share… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
The vanity of existence is revealed in the whole form existence assumes: in the infiniteness of time and space contrasted with the… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
I found the speech, after listening to it in context, vile in manner, repugnant, malicious, mean-spirited and spoken in mockery of individuals… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
It's not 'natural' to speak well, eloquently, in an interesting, articulate way. People living in groups, families, communes say little - have… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I was interesting in discovering more about [Elizabeth Taylor], and I always tried to focus more on the woman than the legend… — Justin Bieber Copy Share Image
Seeking those elusive individuals is like mining for rare gems. It will take hard work, patience, and a persistent attitude. To find… — Chris Murray Copy Share Image
I'm skeptical about even educating voters as a chance for being successful. You know, when we look at what people retain from… — Jason Brennan Copy Share Image
I truly believe that one of the things that has been lacking in America is a spirit of repentance about the injustices… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
I feel that each and every one of us as individuals has a responsibility to one another. None of us would be… — Alonzo Mourning Copy Share Image
The rapid, sweeping deterioration of values is characterized by a preoccupation-even an obsession-with the procreative act. Abstinence before marriage and fidelity within… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
Obedience is, indeed, founded on a kind of freedom, else it would become mere subjugation, but that freedom is only granted that… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual. People who work together will win, whether… — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
The United States presents a value system to the world that is based on democracy, based on economic freedom, based on individual… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people who believe that the individual can't make it himself. And that's why people want to join… — Frank Capra Copy Share Image
If cruelty is no longer declared unlawful, but instead is applied as a matter of policy, it alters the fundamental relationship of… — Alberto J. Mora Copy Share Image
There is no kind of framework within which we can find consciousness in the plural; this is simply something we construct because… — Erwin Schrodinger Copy Share Image
When in company with literary women, make no allusions to 'learned ladies,' or 'blue stockings,' or express surprise that they should have… — Eliza Leslie Copy Share Image
The principles are important. First, the interest of the state or society counts for everything, that of the individual for nothing. Second,… — Plato Copy Share Image
The guarantees of civil liberty are but guarantees of freedom of the human mind and spirit and of reasonable freedom and opportunity… — Harlan F. Stone Copy Share Image
There is a very broad theory that society gets the right to hang, as the individual gets the right to defend himself.… — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
Don't make the body fit into the clothes. It really is, it's really respecting an individual and trying to cater to that… — Tamlyn Tomita Copy Share Image
President Obama said, oh, we want to make insurance perfect for people, but he added all these regulatory mandates, made it too… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
To assert that it is possible to establish peace between men of different nations is simply to assert that man, whatever his… — Leon Bourgeois Copy Share Image
I don't think one can accurately measure the historical effectiveness of a poem; but one does know, of course, that books influence… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
The essence of peace is to merge two opposites. Therefore your notions should not scare you if you see another, who absolutely… — Nachman of Breslov Copy Share Image
The United Nations would probably have to rest on two pillars: one constituted by an assembly of equal executive representatives of individual… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
I do think that the imagination you create yourself when you're reading, to create the tone and the accent of the world,… — John Larroquette Copy Share Image
The need for collecting large campaign funds would vanish if Congress provided an appropriation for the proper and legitimate expenses of each… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Action from principle, the perception and the performance of right, changes things and relations; it is essentially revolutionary, and does not consist… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It takes personal sacrifice to communicate when conditions are right for the other person-during the meal preparation, after a date, a hurt,… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
The artist is the lowest form of life on the rung of the ladder. The publishers are usually businessmen who deal with… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
We tend to speak of sin in very personal and individual terms. Jeremiah does not downplay that, but he also sees how… — Christopher J. H. Wright Copy Share Image
It is only in times of social dissolution, as in the last age of the small Semitic states, when men and their… — William Robertson Smith Copy Share Image
The Greek in me wanted to know what it felt like to pull an oar. The intellectual wondered about how to get… — Barry S. Strauss Copy Share Image