Nature is man's teacher. She unfolds her treasures to his search, unseals his eye, illumes his mind, and purifies his heart; an… — Alfred Nobel Copy Share Image
For better or worse, the United States enjoys the lion's share of public and media attention. We influence much of the conversation… — Wilton Daniel Gregory Copy Share Image
My dad has always been involved in football, as both a manager and a player, although only at the amateur and semi-professional… — Mason Mount Copy Share Image
Public opinion is a permeating influence, and it exacts obedience to itself; it requires us to drink other men's thoughts, to speak… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
I think the American people should know there's already strong influences toward another deployment of American troops in an open-ended commitment. — John McCain Copy Share Image
Not only has wilderness been a force in molding our character as a people, but its influence continues, and will, if we… — Sigurd F. Olson Copy Share Image
Any idea can be brought into the classroom if the point is to inquire into its structure, history, influence and so forth.… — Stanley Fish Copy Share Image
God does not rule in nations, but He is mindful of them. He can and does place people in positions of influence… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
Personally , I'd rather be remembered for what I've done for the world , and not for how sexy I looked in… — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
I wish to reiterate all the reasons which [my predecessor] has presented in favor of the policy of maintaining a strong navy… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
When I was going to school and under the influence of Abstract Expressionism, I believed that if you had a give-and-take rapport… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
A love of reading is an acquired taste, not an instinctive preference. The habit of reading is formed in childhood; and a… — Henry Clay Trumbull Copy Share Image
It will take a long period to decide the issue in the ideological struggle between socialism and capitalism in our country. The… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
The Anglo-Saxon has established himself in climates totally diverse - Canada, South Africa, and India - and, through several generations, has preserved… — Josiah Strong Copy Share Image
It's hard to say. Whenever you play with a group of people for a long time it influences the way that you… — Chris McCaughan Copy Share Image
The most influential books, and the truest in their influence, are works of fiction. They repeat, they re-arrange, they clarify the lessons… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
C.S. Lewis had a big influence on me in this spiritual realm - this sort of sense of longing. A longing for… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
A lot of EDM is not bad at all when it's simple, but a lot of it is not really musical. That's… — Zedd Copy Share Image
The India I want, I'll never tire of repeating, is a more just and less poor India, one entirely free of foreign… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
My songwriting is so influenced by orchestrated music, dramatic, super glam rock-y stuff. Two of my biggest influences in songwriting were Elton… — Brandi Carlile Copy Share Image
My drive and passion is to be out there, to try to coach a team, to influence a side and give them… — Scott Parker Copy Share Image
When a man comes to die, no matter what his talents and influences and genius, if he dies unloved his life must… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
The anime that inspired me the most and one that I probably have influence from is the very first series of 'Lupin… — Shinichiro Watanabe Copy Share Image
Marguerite Duras was a very good friend of mine and an intellectual hero. She was also a sort of mother figure. Of… — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
The improvements of ages have had but little influence on the essential laws of man's existence: as our skeletons, probably, are not… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Beauty is a dangerous property, tending to corrupt the mind of the wife, though it soon loses its influence over the husband.… — Henry Home, Lord Kames Copy Share Image
Every Tory is a coward; for servile, slavish, self-interested fear is the foundation of Toryism; and a man under such influence, though… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
If those who hold influence over others fail to lead toward the spiritual uplands, then surely the path to the lowlands will… — J. Oswald Sanders Copy Share Image
And if this House is to be scared, by whatever influences, from its duty, to receive and hear the petitions of the… — Caleb Cushing Copy Share Image
I felt that one of the major issues in the third film is that Luke is finally on his own and has… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Ted Turner is still a leader. And he sets a great example. His ability financially has been reduced, but his influence and… — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
“A true leader is still a leader even when he takes up servants' duty, provided he maintains a human face and added… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
One very early influence was reading about John Cage's experience in an anechoic room where the only sound you are left with… — Johann Johannsson Copy Share Image
There is nothing of which men are more liberal than their good advice, be their stock of it ever so small; because… — Edward Young Copy Share Image
Government unions should not be allowed to influence the public officials they are lobbying, and sitting across the bargaining table from, through… — Bruce Rauner Copy Share Image
I know we play a part in the story of progressive music, but for us those influences are the real fathers, the… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
That U.N. Security Council resolution requires getting Syrian troops and intelligence officials out of Lebanon so that the Lebanese can have elections… — Stephen Hadley Copy Share Image
For more than 220 years - from the 1620s to the 1840s - most American schooling was independent of government control, subsidy,… — Marshall Fritz Copy Share Image
My father died when I was 9 years old. The miserable condition of my family at that time is beyond description. My… — Chiang Kai-shek Copy Share Image
As you help men to grow, as you work for peace, understanding and good will, your influence will merge, with the good… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image