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Sometimes I still have American dreams. I mean literally. I see microwave ovens and exercise machines and grocery store shelves with 30… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
We forget that there is much more patriotism in having the audacity to differ from the majority than in running before the… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
If I were but sure that I should live to see the coming of the Lord, it would be the joyfulest tidings… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
Take a look at the bombing of Serbia in 1999. The US was quite open about the reasons for the bombing. A… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Look at The Iliad, there's all this stuff about men loving children. The King of Sparta was the most brutal warrior of… — Stephen Marche Copy Share Image
Instead of replying, Alec reached down and took Magnus's hands. Magnus let Alec pull him to his feet, a questioning look in… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
You know, there’s a philosopher who says, “As you live your life, it appears to be anarchy and chaos, and random events,… — Joe Walsh Copy Share Image
To heal will require real effort, and a change of heart, from all of us. To heal means that we will begin… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
It's a form of violence, in the way that we look at women and how we expect them to look and be… — Rosario Dawson Copy Share Image
Dear Aunt Loretta, Thank you so much for the awesome pants! How did you know I wanted that for Christmas? I love… — Jeff Kinney Copy Share Image
It has nothing to do with effort. Just turn away, look between the thoughts, rather than at the thoughts. When you happen… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Living, just by itself - what a dirge that is! Life is a classroom and Boredom's the usher, there all the time… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
There were times in my life when I said, "Oh God, I'm making a terrible, terrible mistake here." And on another level… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
Even a stone, and more easily a flower or a bird, could show you the way back to God, to the Source,… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
I do feel like, especially nowadays, we are inundated with the message that, 'Oh my God, you aren't making your own clothes?… — Miriam Shor Copy Share Image
Words... They're innocent, neutral, precise, standing for this, describing that, meaning the other, so if you look after them you can build… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
But the Iranians are surrounded by a sea of Sunnis who hate them. And if you look on the map, you can… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
I took care of my wheel as one would look after a Rolls Royce. If it needed repairs I always brought it… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
More than my questions about the efficacy of social actions were my questions about my own motives. Do i want social justice… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
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I feel something very small growing inside me as I look at her, and I realize in one absolutely clear moment that… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
The recovery movementis not primarily addressed to people who always knew about their sexual victimization. Its main intendedaudience is women who aren't… — Frederick Crews Copy Share Image
It's not that you have jobs on the Internet, but the Internet makes it possible for more people to build their own… — Esther Dyson Copy Share Image
We draft mostly high school kids and we have one of the finest, if not the finest, player development programs and coaching… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You know, Darwin said through natural selection things go gradually, and he was talking about pigeon's evolution or horses evolving, getting faster.… — Charles Jencks Copy Share Image
Look, if you have a problem with distilling the Battle of Thermopylae down to freedom versus tyranny, you need to read Herodotus… — Zack Snyder Copy Share Image
The God of the modern evangelical rarely astonishes anybody. He manages to stay pretty much with the constitution. Never break our by-laws.… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
The death of God left the angels in a strange position. They were overtaken suddenly by a fundamental question. One can attempt… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
Ghastly," continued Marvin, "it all is. Absolutely ghastly. Just don't even talk about it. Look at this door," he said, stepping through… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
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Our society and our organizations have learned to value masculine, 'quick-fix' traits in leaders. In a primitive society, a rural society, or… — Estelle Ramey Copy Share Image
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Sometimes, looking up at Sophiatown... I have felt I was looking at an Italian village somewhere in Umbria. For you do ‘look… — Trevor Huddleston Copy Share Image
. . . for until that God who rules all the region of the sky . . . has freed you from… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
It has now become a status symbol among the rich to say that you got ripped off by Bernie Madoff, because everybody… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
A child sees everything, looks straight at it, examines it, without any preconceived idea; most people, after they are about eleven or… — Olive Schreiner Copy Share Image