The book, the college, the school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius. . .… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A man may be born, but in order to be born he must first die, and in order to die he must… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
I think we can provide common-sense approaches to the issue of illegal guns that are ending up on the streets. We can… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It is often said that ‘the germ of all Stalinism was in Bolshevism at its beginning’. Well, I have no objection. Only,… — Victor Serge Copy Share Image
Your hands may be full of money and your brain full of information but if your heart is empty, your life is… — T. B. Joshua Copy Share Image
What we are entering is a power age, and the importance of the power age lies in its ability, rightly used with… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
Mr. Vey, you cannot be stuffed into a locker without your consent." Dallstrom said, which may be the dumbest thing ever said… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
All things pass in time. We are far less significant than we imagine ourselves to be. All that we are, all that… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
I desire no other epitaph - no hurry about it, I may say - than the statement that I taught medical students… — William Osler Copy Share Image
Kombu isn't the only food rich in glutamic acid, though it may be the richest. — J. Kenji Lopez-Alt Copy Share Image
The word "Verse" is used here as the term most convenient for expressing, and without pedantry, all that is involved in the… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
We need to ask whether, in the long term, some individuals with a history of psychosis may do better off medication. — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
I f thou must love me, let it be for nought Except for love's sake only. Do not say, I love her… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
There may be dead ground in between; and I may not have got The knack of judging a distance; I will only… — Henry Reed Copy Share Image
I may turn out an intellectual, but I'll never write anything but mediocre poetry. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he cannot sit on it. — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
Feed the growing human being, feed him with the sort of experience for which from year to year he shows a natural… — William James Copy Share Image
For in order that man may do well, whether in the works of the active life, or in those of the contemplative… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
There are always risks when you chase after a dream because growth requires that you leave your comfort zone and enter unknown… — Stedman Graham Copy Share Image
The more you surrender to the fear of someone's disapproval, the more you lose face in your own eyes, and the more… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
Yet in truth the big question Camus asked was never the Anglo-American liberal one: How can we make the world a little… — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
People love miracle stories and dramatic moments of transcendence or transformation, and may then pursue their own dramatic "awakenings." — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
But to procrastinate and prevaricate simply because you're afraid of erring, when others - I mean our brethren in Germany - must… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Although a man may wear fine clothing, if he lives peacefully; and is good, self-possessed, has faith and is pure; and if… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
May the work of your hands be a sign of gratitude and reverence to the human condition. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A crow may put on human shape or crow shape, but we remain crows,” he replied firmly. “Hawks, too, are the same,… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
Good general-purpose manners nowadays may be said to consist in knowing how much you can get away with. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
There is another method of obtaining money... It does not presuppose the existence of accumulated results of previous development, and hence may… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
A woman may possess the wisdom and chastity of Minerva, and we give no heed to her, if she has a plain… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
You may command Nature to the extent only in which you are willing to obey her. You cannot intelligently obey that which… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
Every man carries a wound. I have never met a man without one. No matter how good your life may have seemed… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
Although a man may lose a sense of his own importance when he is a mere unit among a busy throng, all… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Lord, we claim your strength to serve you, no matter what our circumstances may be. Amen. — Corrie Ten Boom Copy Share Image
If writers learn more from their books than do readers, perhaps I may have begun to learn. — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
Well, the beginning is actually quite easy, because I can still be quite free about the way I handle things - colours,… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
I've found that people with flexible ears are the least rigid in life. Best way to find yourself a perfect partner may… — Siddharth Katragadda Copy Share Image
It now seems very likely that many of the 64 triplets, possibly most of them, may code one amino acid or another,… — Francis Crick Copy Share Image
So what do we do? Anything. Something. So long as we just don't sit there. If we screw it up, start over.… — Lee Iacocca Copy Share Image