Motherhood is a biological fact, while fatherhood is a social invention. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
I've seen the invention of television and performed on television even before my family owned one. — Carl Reiner Copy Share Image
Inventions that are not made, like babies that are not born, are not missed. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Facts, like telescopes and wigs for gentlemen, were a seventeenth century invention. — Alasdair MacIntyre Copy Share Image
Invention and memory are so close together in the place they occupy in my brain. — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
I'm proud of my invention, but I'm sad that it is used by terrorists. — Mikhail Kalashnikov Copy Share Image
If TV were only an invention to broadcast soccer, it would be justified. — Roberto Fontanarrosa Copy Share Image
If Christianity is a mere invention of man, and not a supernatural, divine revelation, how is it that it has wrought such… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
I'm in love. And I like how that feels. And I hate how that feels. Because love is an invention of fiction… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
To be censored is one sure way of knowing you have been taken dead seriously. It also speaks to the continuing power… — Felice Picano Copy Share Image
I think it's really boring, from the point of view of the novelist, to write about yourself. Tedious. But that's very hard… — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
It is definitely mostly due to the invention of the camera that all this design and emphasized paint quality have come into… — E. J. Hughes Copy Share Image
In an approximate way, the logic of commons has been understood for a long time, perhaps since the discovery of agriculture or… — Garrett Hardin Copy Share Image
They say that necessity is the mother of invention, and when the necessity is survival she can be one mean mother, but… — Darien Fawkes Copy Share Image
The very nature of these inventions cries out for the goodness in men, cries out for universal brotherhood, for the unity of… — Charlie Chaplin Copy Share Image
Bearing in mind that "the market" is not an invention of capitalism but that it has existed for thousands of years in… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
Information is crucial to our biological substance - our genetic code is information. But before 1950, it was not obvious that inheritance… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
Invention despoils observations, insinuation invalidates memory. A stewpot of bad habits, all of it - so that imaginative writers wind up, by… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
At this young age I am already sold on the idea of the dog. One of God's absolutely greatest inventions and one… — Rick Springfield Copy Share Image
It is childish to assume that science began in Greece; the Greek "miracle" was prepared by millenia of work in Egypt, Mesopotamia… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
“I fell in love. It felt exactly like a fall, a head-over-heels tumble into a state of unbearable lightness. The earth tilted… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
In my opinion, all previous advances in the various lines of invention will appear totally insignificant when compared with those which the… — Charles Holland Duell Copy Share Image
Rhime being no necessary Adjunct or true Ornament of Poem or good Verse, in longer Works especially, but the Invention of a… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Invention and entrepreneurship isn't about pure technology. Most people take whatever they see in front of them and relate it to something… — Dean Kamen Copy Share Image
Invention is an Heroic thing, and plac'd above the reach of a low, and vulgar Genius. It requires an active, a bold,… — Thomas Sprat Copy Share Image
Shall an invention be patented or donated to the public freely? I have known some well-meaning scientific men to look askance at… — Elihu Thomson Copy Share Image
To be true to its constitutional role, the Supreme Court should refuse to be drawn into making public policy, and it should… — Mark Levin Copy Share Image
“ I had made up my mind to find that for which I was searching even if it required the remainder of… — Alexander Graham Bell Copy Share Image
One of the weaknesses of much abstract painting is the attempt to substitute the inventions of the intellect for a pristine imaginative… — Edward Hopper Copy Share Image
As to the human race. There are many pretty and winning things about the human race. It is perhaps the poorest of… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Adolf Hitler is probably the last of the great adventurer-conquerors in the tradition of Alexander, Caesar and Napoleon, and the Third Reich… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
Every new project I do is a new invention of myself and reinvigorates me as to why I love the industry. — David Gordon Green Copy Share Image
I'm not the marrying kind -" St. Vincent snorted. "No man is. Marriage is a female invention. — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
How might letters be most efficiently copied so that the blind might read them with their fingers? — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
“Scientists may have sophisticated laboratories, But never forget 'eureka' was inspired in a bathtub.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
