Writing is learned by imitation. If anyone asked me how I learned to write, I'd say I learned by reading the men… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
The name of the new religion, said Rumfoord, is The Church of God the Utterly Indifferent. . . The two chief teachings… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
As for famous men who were not artists, I am beginning to be tired of them. Those poor little scoundrels who are… — Franz Liszt Copy Share Image
If men saw that a term was set to their troubles, they would find strength in some way to withstand the hocus-pocus… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
Those who are born of parents broken with old age, or of such as are not yet ripe or are too young,… — Thomas Willis Copy Share Image
No man ever reached to excellence in any one art or profession without having passed through the slow and painful process of… — Horace Copy Share Image
Following a meeting with Hitler, Cardinal Michael von Faulhaber, a man who had 'courageously criticized the Nazi attacks on the Catholic Church'… — Ian Kershaw Copy Share Image
The student who secures his coveted leisure and retirement by systematically shirking any labor necessary to man obtains but an ignoble and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
My life and the life of my family has to do with exploration, with adventure. My grandfather was the first man in… — Bertrand Piccard Copy Share Image
All excess is ill, but drunkenness is of the worst sort. It spoils health, dismounts the mind, and unmans men. It reveals… — William Penn Copy Share Image
I've come to this belief that, if you show me a woman who can sit with a man in real vulnerability, in… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
Most men will not swim before they are able to.' Is not that witty? Naturally, they won't swim! They are born for… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
A woman cannot do the thing she ought, which means whatever perfect thing she can, in life, in art, in science, but… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
If anyone, then, asks me the meaning of our flag, I say to him - it means just what Concord and Lexington… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Men will see in their king or in their rulers men like themselves perhaps unworthy or open to criticism, but they will… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
The universe is deathless; Is deathless because, having no finite self, it stays infinite. A sound man by not advancing himself stays… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Worry is a form of fear, and all forms of fear produce fatigue. A man who has learned not to feel fear… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Sometimes you think "Okay, well I'm going to play my horn, and I'm going to study Charlie "Bird" Parker solos or [John… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
Unfruitful emotion is to be suspected. Feeling acts as an impulse, as a spur, as a spring, and when feelings are excited,… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I believe sanity and realism can be restored to the teaching of Mathematical Statistics most easily and directly by entrusting such teaching… — Ronald Fisher Copy Share Image
I am shy to admit that I have followed the advice given all those years ago by a wise archbishop to a… — A. N. Wilson Copy Share Image
A quarterback wants to come across in the interview process as confident, as having a vast understanding and knowledge of defenses, as… — John Dorsey Copy Share Image
Men blackmailing you as a woman leads you to trivialise sex and say 'it's not important, what is important is myself as… — Buchi Emecheta Copy Share Image
Hoover, if elected, will do one thing that is almost incomprehensible to the human mind: he will make a great man out… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
Money alone cannot build character or transform evil into good. It cries for full partnership with leaders of character and good will… — Sebastian Spering Kresge Copy Share Image
Usually, I take a hike for a while after submitting a column to Townhall. Too much of my insensitivity can cause emotional… — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
The honest man must be a perpetual renegade, the life of an honest man a perpetual infidelity. For the man who wishes… — Charles Peguy Copy Share Image
May not be your peace in the mouth of the men; since no matter if they thing good or bad about you,… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
There is no surer or more illuminating way of reading a man's character, and perhaps a little of his past history, than… — Owen Barfield Copy Share Image
When fraternities are not allowed, Communism flourishes. Young men who are inexperienced but have faith are more useful than older, experienced men… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
In merest prudence men should teach . . . That science ranks as monstrous things Two pairs of upper limbs; so wings--… — Henry Austin Dobson Copy Share Image
The desire for freedom and independence becomes more of an issue for many men in relationships, whereas interdependence and connection become more… — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
All I know is that I'm a warrior in 'Game of Thrones,' where all men must die, so it might happen at… — Michiel Huisman Copy Share Image
Unless God has raised you up for this very thing, you will be worn out by the opposition of men and devils.… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
Men aren't really complicated. They are very simple, literal creatures. They usually mean what they say. And we spend hours trying to… — E. L. James Copy Share Image
When he utilizes combined energy, his fighting men become, as it were, like rolling logs or stones... The energy developed by good… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
The aspect of American society is animated, because men and things are always changing; but it is monotonous, because all the changes… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
[The Christmas story] is as simple as was the Man himself and His teaching. SA simple as the Sermon on the Mount… — Hal Borland Copy Share Image
I don't need to be 19 years old or starve myself for some weight or turn men's heads down that road. And… — Trisha Yearwood Copy Share Image
Man is; it matters to him; this is terrifying unless it matters to God, too, because this is the only possible reason… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image