When you're talking with a person at this level of the government, at the very highest level, I think you have to… — Lee H. Hamilton Copy Share Image
At it's highest level, the purpose of teaching is not to teach—it is to inspire the desire for learning. Once a student's… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
I'm trying to understand how do we tell lies to ourselves to justify what we've done and what are the consequences of… — Joshua Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
In the laboratory there are no fustian ranks, no brummagem aristocracies; the domain of Science is a republic, and all its citizens… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
No matter what the level of funding or success may be, there's always money missing, and you still want to have a… — Michel Ocelot Copy Share Image
Tell me of what plant-birthday a man takes notice, and I shall tell you a good deal about his vocation, his hobbies,… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
If you have a sane economy, and by sane economy I mean one which is not addicted to debt, not a Ponzi… — Steve Keen Copy Share Image
When you're on the yard, prisoner politics dictate that you only socialize with your own race. If you fraternize with other races,… — James Fox Copy Share Image
Don't try to tackle a two-hour feature movie as your first project. Cut your teeth on a smaller level and work through… — Stephen Kendrick Copy Share Image
...there is evidence to suggest that our world and everything in it are also only ghostly images, projections from a level of… — Chuck Missler Copy Share Image
There's always got to be room for what you might call benign corruption. Nobody blames a man who steals food to feed… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
Well, on a personal level, I would never want to take on a character who didn’t have some redeemable qualities. Even the… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
Jason Bourne is supposed to be really sneaky and spry, but as soon as he walks by, everybody pulls out their cell… — Ato Essandoh Copy Share Image
If you go out to some of the big cities in California, and you look at some of the monopoly situations out… — Walter Millis Copy Share Image
This cell belongs to a brain, and it is my brain, the brain of me who is writing; and the cell in… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
Instead of seeing all of this as God's extraordinary grace, we come to expect the comfort and joys that God gives us… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Life isn't fair. It's true, and you still have to deal with it. Whining about it rarely levels the playing field, but… — Harvey Mackay Copy Share Image
We need to look at less obvious paths, things like the wind in the jet stream, which is very high up. The… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
To emotionally accept impending disaster, to attain the gut-level understanding that the power elite will not respond rationally to the devastation of… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Every acting gig isn't the same, every writing job isn't the same, every live performance isn't the same - the challenge is… — Ricky Jay Copy Share Image
In a democracy, it is the people who are sovereign. Therefore, with regard to the promotion of democracy at the local, country… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
Not everybody should be laughing at everything at the same time. That's not even natural. My thing is to feel natural, because… — Patrice O'Neal Copy Share Image
I want to enjoy myself and enjoy the challenge. I love to compete at the top level of NASCAR. I love my… — David Ragan Copy Share Image
This is the first time in history that we've had this level of luxury, so we have a new opportunity to rethink… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
At another level, though, poems can craft an eraser - we can't revise the past, but poems allow us some malleability, an… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image