In the US a child born into a poor family will become a poor adult. The american dream is just that -… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
Why is geometry often described as cold and dry? One reason lies in its inability to describe the shape of a cloud,… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
What you and I might rate as an absolute disaster, God may rate as a pimple-level problem that will pass. He views… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
The solution is never at the level of the problem. The solution is always love, which is beyond problems. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Alex kneels down to Shelley's level. The simple act of respect tears at something suspiciously like my heart. Colin always ignores my… — Simone Elkeles Copy Share Image
Only by fighting for democratic power do workers educate themselves up to the level of being able to wield that power. — Hal Draper Copy Share Image
Even if a movie's not a hit, it still has to have something to do with the big thing, which is the… — Scott Raab Copy Share Image
Music is pretty intimate stuff and I can only work with very few people: Gonzalez being one, Mocky being another and, on… — Feist Copy Share Image
The clerical work is par for the course. "Keep on file in numerical order" means throw in wastebasket. You'll soon learn the… — Bel Kaufman Copy Share Image
When families are strong and stable, so are children - showing higher levels of wellbeing and more positive outcomes. But when things… — Iain Duncan Smith Copy Share Image
I would not want to be the Europa League in the current format, that's for sure. Thursday night games are difficult to… — Alan Pardew Copy Share Image
What good is all this free-thinking, modernity, and turncoat flexibility if at some gut level you are still a Christian, a Catholic,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“The soul attracts that which it secretly harbours; that which it loves, and also that which it fears; it reaches the height… — James Allen Copy Share Image
One of my first observations about New York that I was so fascinated with was that you'd be at a stoplight and… — Kevin Morby Copy Share Image
The writing of a novel or short story or poem or whatever should elevate the audience, not drag the writer down to… — Caitlín R. Kiernan Copy Share Image
I truly believe that we have infinite levels of power that we don't even know are available to us. — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
We want to have trade agreements that give us a level playing field, get other countries to respect the rule of law,… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
There is just no way that I can understand in God's green earth that an airline could undertake with its normal procedures… — Frank Borman Copy Share Image
But one also finds in the human heart a depraved taste for equality, which impels the weak to want to bring the… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Nothing threatens freedom of the personality and the meaning of life like war, poverty, terror. But there are also indirect and only… — Andrei Sakharov Copy Share Image
The state of our civilization manifests itself both in the non-problems that terrify us beyond all reason - rising sea levels -… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
Love is transient even on a very personal level. We lose everyone that we love. Sometimes we drift apart and sometimes we… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
What happens to people living in a society where everyone in power is lying, stealing, cheating and killing, and in our hearts… — Inga Muscio Copy Share Image
There are actually people who go out and re-fight these battles. You know what I say? Use real ammunition! You just might… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
