When you write your first novel you don't really know what you're doing. There may be writers out there who are brilliant,… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
When it comes right down to it, someone else may be signing your paycheck but you are the person who fills in… — Don Ward Copy Share Image
A problem not so well understood is the growing presence of plastics in the marine food chain. If we don't make big… — Tim Winton Copy Share Image
The trouble is that all-encompassing though information technology may be, it will always convey facts and numbers ... what it does not… — John Harvey-Jones Copy Share Image
Tides of History provides a splendid prism through which we may view the wider world of Victorian science. . . . Historians… — William M. Fowler Copy Share Image
If I can’t be personal, I don’t want to argue,” said his hostess categorically. “I may be missing your points, but you’re… — Dorothy Dunnett Copy Share Image
My duty as a member of the Council of the Twelve is to protect what is most unique about the LDS church,… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
You can use melted butter instead of oil, but your cake may be a little denser. — Dorie Greenspan Copy Share Image
In our work, we are always between Scylla and Charybdis; we may fail to abstract enough, and miss important physics, or we… — Murray Gell-Mann Copy Share Image
It is a sobering thought that Gomer Pyle and the Beverly Hillbillies may be among our chief interstellar emissaries. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
By and large, the Healing Dream is not the defender of our waking goals-material achievement, perfect romance, a modest niche in history-but… — Marc Ian Barasch Copy Share Image
We may never know in this life why we face what we do, but we can feel confident that we can grow… — James B. Martino Copy Share Image
The executive shall never exercise the legislative and judicial powers, or either of them, to the end that it may be a… — John Adams Copy Share Image
It does not seem to be true that work necessarily needs to be unpleasant. It may always have to be hard, or… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
Everybody has values. Now, you know it may be formed in a secular setting, it may be formed in an intellectual setting,… — Sam Brownback Copy Share Image
I have wanted . . . to commit a murder myself. I recognized this as the desire of the artist to express… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
It seems incredible that the trustees of typically American fortune-created foundations should have permitted them to be used to finance ideas and… — Norman Dodd Copy Share Image
No man has a right to be idle. Where is it that in such a world as this, that health, and leisure,… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
Religion to be true must satisfy what may be termed humanitarian economics, that is, where the income and the expenditure balance each… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Our public credit is good, but the abundance of paper has produced a spirit of gambling in the funds, which has laid… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Too close a view may interfere with one's grasp of an overall problem or concept. — Anthony Stafford Beer Copy Share Image
Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain That has been, and may be again. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Earth Mother, you who are called by a thousand names. May all remember we are cells in your body and dance together. — Starhawk Copy Share Image
Faith, as the Bible teaches it, is faith in God coming against everything that contradicts Him- a faith that says, “I will… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
We must never put our dreams of success as God's purpose for us; His purpose may be exactly the opposite. His purpose… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The only good thing we can do, the only goodness we can be sure of, is our own goodness as individuals and… — Marghanita Laski Copy Share Image
Despotism may govern without faith, but liberty cannot. How is it possible that society should escape destruction if the moral tie is… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Ultimately, China may use force to push for unification with Taiwan, a scenario we all must work to prevent. — Michael K. Simpson Copy Share Image
The President responded very impressively, saying that he was deeply sensible of his need of Divine assistance. He had sometime thought that… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Self-esteem is felt even though you may not have done anything yet, but just feel the capability for it. — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
The greatest forces in the world are being used against families and traditional family values. These values are being undermined in subtle… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
A friend, therefore, is a sort of paradox in nature. I who alone am, I who see nothing in nature whose existence… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
One day while studying a Yeats poem I decided to write poetry the rest of my life. I recognized that a single… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
You must open a little, or rather raise on high your corolla so that the Bread of Angels may come as divine… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
Success is not to be gained by a blind and slavish following of anyone's rules or advice, our own any more than… — William Walker Atkinson Copy Share Image
Gradual fiscal consolidation may also be stimulative in the short run. — Glenn Hubbard Copy Share Image
You may love football, but that doesn't mean you have any business trying to play the sport. It's the same thing with… — Adam Green Copy Share Image
We are creating a world where anyone, anywhere may express his or her beliefs, no matter how singular, without fear of being… — John Perry Barlow Copy Share Image
There is only black light between the stars. It may seem that it's darkness, but it's really black light. There is no… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
While the circumnavigation of the solar system seems farfetched, it may not be once the problem of effective anti-gravitational control is solved. — Donald A. Wollheim Copy Share Image
