People that are conceited of their own merit take pride in being unfortunate, that themselves and others may think them considerable enough… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
I take my hat off to my friend, Mark Wahlberg, because I know that it took him a long time to make… — Holt McCallany Copy Share Image
It just seemed like all the records I have made since Creedence Clearwater Revival have all been sort of pushed off center.… — John Fogerty Copy Share Image
I understand that I will be made to suffer for my actions, and that the return of this information to the public… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Now, learning how to make a movie is something you can figure out in about an afternoon. The physics of it, the… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
He said when the Lord made people He made them all the same for starters. But life marks people. If you know… — Andrew Vachss Copy Share Image
It is the mark of the cultured man that he is aware of the fact that equality is an ethical and not… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
I think each human being wants to make their mark on the world in whatever way they can, and maybe everyone has… — Marina and the Diamonds Copy Share Image
Of course, with agriculture came the first big civilizations, the first cities built of mud and brick, the first empires. And it… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Any truth is only true up to a certain point. When one oversteps the mark, it becomes a non-truth. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
In other words, the propositions of philosophy are not factual, but linguistic in character - that is, they do not describe the… — A.J. Ayer Copy Share Image
When (an advocate) is not thoroughly acquainted with the real strength and weakness of his cause, he knows not where to choose… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
There is a subset of Democrats who tend to mis-fill out ballots. The way you mark the ballot is like an S.A.T.… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
I have found, through years of practice, that people garden in order to make something grow; to interact with nature; to share,… — Julie Moir Messervy Copy Share Image
To know the good is to react against the bad. Indifference is the mark of deprivation. — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“As the childhood leaves a deep mark in a person’s life, there is a strong influence of childhood in choosing the favourite… — Md. Ziaul Haque Copy Share Image
It was one of those dangerous moments when speech is at once sincere and deceptive - when feeling, rising high above its… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
A lot of children, like I did, move away from words because of the fear - which is something you have to… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
If you mean to know yourself, interline such of these aphorisms as affect you agreeably in reading, and set a mark to… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
Authors hide their big thefts by putting small ones between quotation marks. — Paul Eldridge Copy Share Image
The arrows of malevolence ... however barbed and well pointed, never can reach the most vulnerable part of me; though, whilst I… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I thought of how proud he was when he took the marks- cutting the skin of his throat in a long slash… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
