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Wholesome food is wholesome food anywhere. I may not like something but, generally speaking, if it's a busy, street food stall serving… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
There is a built-in danger in old age which, if we give in to it, makes aging one of the most difficult… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
What comes to a person in his or her life, however difficult it may be, perhaps will help a person move closer… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
There is probably some long-standing "rule" among writers, journalists, and other word-mongers that says: "When you start stealing from your own work… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
But after all I find in my work an echo of what struck me. I see that nature has told me something,… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
The purpose of art is always, ultimately, to give pleasure - though our sensibilities may take time to catch up with the… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
There is ever the prior question of plain duty, with which nothing else, however tempting or promising of success, can come into… — Alfred Edersheim Copy Share Image
God hates it when we stir up strife, disloyalty, or contention among His people. It may happen in the church, but don’t… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss Copy Share Image
Every young lady may feel for my heroine in this critical moment, for every young lady has at some time or other… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Our path to Palestine will not be covered with a red carpet or with yellow sand. Our path to Palestine will be… — Gamal Abdel Nasser Copy Share Image
We may have to have a geo-political regrouping or major geo-political changes. — John Keegan Copy Share Image
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Of course, such judicial misconstruction theoretically can be cured by constitutional amendment. But the period of gestation of a constitutional amendment, or… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
A man's physical hunger does not prove that man will get any bread; he may die of starvation on a raft in… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
If someone was to introduce hope and idealism into our political system, I think the tension that would create in other areas… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
At night always carry in your heart something from Holy Scriptures to bed with you, meditate upon it like a ruminant animal,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
[C]ultivated risk-taking represents an 'experiment with trust' (in the sense of basic trust) which consequently has implications for an individual's self-identity. (...)… — Anthony Giddens Copy Share Image
God hath not revealed anything to Joseph, but what he will make known unto the Twelve, and even the least Saint may… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
Scientific method, although in its more refined forms it may seem complicated, is in essence remarkably simply. It consists in observing such… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
We may admire people for being wise, but we like them best when they are foolish. — Mary Russell Mitford Copy Share Image
Art is personal, originating from dreams, ideas, neuroses; art is shared, harkening back to the humans around the fire; art imbues pleasure… — Zelda Fichandler Copy Share Image
A lack of affiliation may mean a lack of accountability, and forming a sense of commitment can be hard without a sense… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
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There has been a shift to what may be defined as a culture of negativity which goes well beyond coverage of politics. — Alastair Campbell Copy Share Image
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