No president in history has been more vilified or was more vilivied during the time he was President than Lincoln. Those who… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
Beware you are not a fiery, persecuting enthusiast. Do not imagine that God has called you (just contrary to the spirit of… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
As a competitor, winner or loser, one crosses the line into limbo. The adrenaline is gone, the anticipation is gone. The verdict… — Stefan Kieszling Copy Share Image
I don't think I can really believe in doomsday; I could hardly believe in rewards and punishments, in heaven or hell. As… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
These commonplace categories - wife, mother, housewife, teacher - are in fact teleological referents. They gesture to profound states of being that… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
It took me a long time to get to a position where I can feel that, with my art, I'm capable of… — J.H. Wyman Copy Share Image
Has the gift of laughter been withdrawn from me? I protest that I do still, at the age of forty-seven, laugh often… — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
I realise that I had the best of serious picture journalism. There was an innocence in our approach, especially in the 1950s… — Eve Arnold Copy Share Image
If a poet has any obligation toward society, it is to write well. Being in the minority, he has no other choice.… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
You could have a lot of money at your fingertips, the finest education and intellectual knowledge, but if you are governed by… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
In luggage claim at the Minneapolis airport, the guy came up to me and said, "Maybe you're wrong, maybe stories do matter."… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
Bad Gardens copy, good gardens create, great gardens transcend. What all great gardens have in common are their ability to pull the… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
The nature of the economic system should be a matter for public choice, and free market capitalism should not be accepted without… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
There remains an experience of incomparable value . . . to see the great events of world history from below; from the… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Runners exalt the marathon as a public test of private will, when months or years of solitary training, early mornings, lost weekends,… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
I play guys who are willing to go really far. If the dung really hits the fan, I don't know if I… — Elias Koteas Copy Share Image
Capricorn was one of the homes of the Southern rock movement with the Allman Brothers and Charlie Daniels and the Marshall Tucker… — Jason Aldean Copy Share Image
Happier are all men than the dwellers in Faerie – or the gods, for that matter…Better a life like a falling star,… — Poul Anderson Copy Share Image
Our universe grants every soul a twin- a reflection of themselves -the kindred spirit - And no matter where they are or… — Julie Dillon Copy Share Image
I know one day I'll be irrelevant. No matter how hard you try there is a cultural moment, but eventually that window's… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
Persistence is probably the single most common quality of high achievers. They simply refuse to give up. They longer you hang in… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
At first, man was enslaved by the gods. But he broke their chains. Then he was enslaved by the kings. But he… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Everyone has a choice. (Kiara) No, princess, they don’t. Choices aren’t always up to us. Life and circumstances can shred even the… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
If we haven't learned to be worshipers it doesn't really matter how well we do anything else. Worship changes us or it… — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
When America's creditors consider our behavior they see total fiscal irresponsibility. They see a deluded country that acts as if it is… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
You can tell a true war story by the questions you ask. Somebody tells a story, let's say, and afterward you ask,… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
If companies can refuse to provide coverage for women, what other objections to the Affordable Care Act will we see based on… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
Although it takes a long warm-up for an eight to swing, on an erg such subtleties don't matter. For me the sound… — Stefan Kieszling Copy Share Image
It is when things go hardest, when life becomes most trying, that there is the greatest need for having a fixed goal,… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
It didn't matter in the end how old they had been, or that they were girls, but only that we had loved… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
Sometimes when I'm healthier on a big day, I feel better about myself. If I eat terribly and I don't sleep well… — Molly Sims Copy Share Image
Your life is in your hands. No matter where you are now, no matter what has happened in your life,you can begin… — Rhonda Byrne Copy Share Image
To lose one's life is no great matter; when the time comes I'll have the courage to lose mine. But what's intolerable… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The liberty of the press is indeed essential to the nature of a free state: but this consists in laying no previous… — William Blackstone Copy Share Image
Sometimes life is hard. Things go wrong—in life and in love and in business and in friendship and in health and in… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Strategy is simply resource allocation. When you strip away all the noise, that's what it comes down to. Strategy means making clear… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
I don't want to give a lecture to this body that's out there. You know, I mean, having had the heart attack,… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
I speak directly to the people, and I know that the people of California want to have better leadership. They want to… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
The way I see it, truth only looks good when you're looking at it from far away. It's kind of like that… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
Are you willing to say to God that He can have whatever He wants? Do you believe that whole hearted commitment to… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
