Luxury, or a refinement on the pleasures and conveniences of life, had long been supposed the source of every corruption in government,… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Like an animal caught in a trap, trying to gnaw off its own leg, a woman who seeks abortion is trying to… — Frederica Mathewes-Green Copy Share Image
The paradox of love is that to have it is to want to preserve it because it's perfect in the moment but… — Elisabeth Eaves Copy Share Image
Intuition is neither the ability to engage prophecy nor a means of avoiding financial loss or painful relationships. It is actually the… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
“I examined my Liberalism and found it like an addiction to roulette. Here, though the odds are plain, and the certainty of… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
It is not a loss of inert, amorphous tissue, but of a growing being unique in history. — Frederica Mathewes-Green Copy Share Image
Al-Qaida in particular remains dangerous, and there [in Iraq] is some residual militia and special group presence. There are still between 20… — David Petraeus Copy Share Image
“He smiled his shy smile at her as he went into the yard. Anne took the memory of it with her when… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
I say when you get into a war, you should win as quick as you can, because your losses become a function… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Who will excuse us before God for the loss of such a great number of people, who could be saved by the… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
I desire now to make no more pleas with Christ; verily, he hath not put me to a loss by what I… — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
If the loss of your fortune gains Christ for you, it will be a beautiful loss. — Elizabeth Prentiss Copy Share Image
And in some perfumes there is more delight than in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“If I have attached anything to sacrifice other than loss, I have at some level assumed a pay-off. And if I’ve assumed… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Ten years dropped from a man's life are no small loss; ten years of manhood, of household happiness and care; ten years… — Mary Mapes Dodge Copy Share Image
“Suffering can precipitate creativity, liberating the creator through inspiration and then many available channels of human communication, and therefore there is value… — Brent Green Copy Share Image
let me tell you what happens when you cook down the syrup of loss over the open fire of sorrow: it solidfies… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton has a long track record of service in public life. And you can look at that. I tell the story… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
We talk a lot on 'Biggest Loser' about how fitness is a natural antidepressant, how it burns off stress. What I like… — Alison Sweeney Copy Share Image
Hamp would ask me about tempos in the band: 'Jacquet,' he'd say, 'knock off that tempo.' A lot of jazz musicians didn't… — Illinois Jacquet Copy Share Image
“We may not ever understand why we suffer or be able to control the forces that cause our suffering, but we can… — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
Nazi Germany was so destructive to Judaism not only for the loss of life, but because many who survived began to see… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
A world without pain, loss, betrayal, hate, death, loneliness? Impossible! — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
For both optimal health and weight loss, you must consume a diet with a high nutrient-per-calorie ratiothere are no shortcuts. — Joel Fuhrman Copy Share Image
“Later, you told me what your mother had said. How your father, the farmer, rose up slowly. You told me how your… — Jon Gresham Copy Share Image
How could you go about choosing something that would hold the half of your heart you had to bury? — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The experience of pain or loss can be a formidably motivating force. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Death is for a long time. Those of shallow thought say that it is forever. There is, at least, a long night… — R. A. Lafferty Copy Share Image
Of man's first disobedience, and the fruit/Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste/Brought death into the world, and all our woe,/With loss… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Love child!" What else? You will find it and lose it, again and again. And with each finding and each loss, you… — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
Let what you give come through you rather than from you. There is no lack this way. Be truly unconditional in what… — Robert Holden Copy Share Image
And we know there has been horrendous loss of life and suffering and we know that there is anger. Anyone who came… — Clare Short Copy Share Image
After the loss of Columbia a couple of years ago, I think we were reminded of the risk. All of us, though,… — Mark Kelly Copy Share Image
When you have a loss, you want to keep things as normal as you can and just try to go out there… — Patrick Corbin Copy Share Image
Of course, I also attribute some of my hearing loss to being in the infantry in World War II. It's probably a… — George Kennedy Copy Share Image
“On the morning of what should have been Amelia Ashley's birthday, the river valley that had once housed High Bridge changed for… — Tara Hudson Copy Share Image
Youth no longer inhabit the privileged space, however compromised, that was offered to previous generations. They now occupy a neoliberal notion of… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
To be closed from everything, and yet to feel, to think...This is the truth of hell, stripped of its gaudy medievalisms. This… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image