When President Obama entered the White House, the economy was in a free-fall. The auto industry: on its back. The banks: frozen… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
“It wasn’t because you weren’t beautiful, talented, funny, creative or had everything in common. It was because some men prefer plain vanilla… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Many concerns now make part or the whole of their dividends from by-products that formerly went to waste. How do we, as… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
All one wants to do is make a small, finished, polished, burnished, beautiful object . . . I mean, that's all one… — John Banville Copy Share Image
One of the reasons why I, 'a medical man' decided to give up medicine was a firm conviction of the extraordinary influence… — Alister MacKenzie Copy Share Image
The greatest miracle that the Almighty could perform would be to make a bad man happy, even in heaven; he must unparadise… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
The narrative of 'man the hunter' presupposes that men provided the nutrition, invented the tools, and established social organization and communication through… — Amanda Foreman Copy Share Image
Sometimes I do feel hopeless when I look out and scream out through my music, and I scream out through these interviews,… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
If manufacturers are so sure there is nothing wrong with genetically modified foods, pesticides and cloned meats, they should have no problems… — Adam Gollner Copy Share Image
I have been scientifically studying the traits and dispositions of the "lower animals" (so-called,) and contrasting them with the traits and dispositions… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Islam is a revolutionary faith that comes to destroy any government made by man. Islam doesn't look for a nation to be… — Abul A'la Maududi Copy Share Image
It is strange to hear people talk of Humanitarianism, who are members of societies for the prevention of cruelty to children and… — Otoman Zar-Adusht Ha'nish Copy Share Image
The mind of man can never be wholly barren. Through our whole lives we are subject to successive impressions; for, either new… — Joseph Priestley Copy Share Image
Women are brought up to believe you are going to be the better parent and you know what's best. I don't think… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
It is reported of that prodigy of parts, Monsieur Pascal, that till the decay of his health had impaired his memory, he… — John Locke Copy Share Image
But maybe a man was nothing but a man, which is what Baby Suggs always said. They encouraged you to put some… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
As a gay writer and someone who began by writing autobiographical fiction, it's hard to get away from chatter of "You're just… — Douglas A. Martin Copy Share Image
I am not afraid of being sued by white businessmen. In fact, I should welcome such a lawsuit. It would do the… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
There is no part of the administration of government that requires extensive information and a thorough knowledge of the principles of political… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
All that happens in the world of Nature or Man, - every war; every peace; every hour of prosperity; every hour of… — Rufus Choate Copy Share Image
What our generation failed to learn was the nobility of work. An honest day's labor. The worthiness of the man in the… — Charlie LeDuff Copy Share Image
God has surely promised His grace to the humbled: that is, to those who mourn over and despair of themselves. But a… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
We are chained hand and foot by protocol, enslaved to a static, empty world where men and women can’t read, where the… — Catherine Fisher Copy Share Image
A man can gasp out his life beside you-and you feel none of it. Pity, Sympathy, sure-but you don't feel the pain.… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
In America, no other distinction between man and man had ever been known but that of persons in office exercising powers by… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Character: The ability to carry out a worthy decision after the emotion of making that decision has passed. Character simply stated is… — Hyrum W. Smith Copy Share Image
If the objects who serve us feel ecstacy, they are much more often concerned with themselves than with us, and our own… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
I say that almost everywhere there is beauty enough to fill a person's life if one would only be sensitive to it.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For the powers of our mind, life, and body are bound to their own limitations, and however high they may rise or… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
As Americans, we can take enormous pride in the fact that courage has been inspired by our own struggle for freedom, by… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
God made us: invented us as a man invents an engine. A car is made to run on petrol, and it would… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everyone has the best of feelings towards mankind in general, but not towards the individual man. We'll kill men, but we want… — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
I never met a white person till I was a grown man. I never went to school with a white till I… — Randall Robinson Copy Share Image
They were upon their great theme: "When I get to be a man!" Being human, though boys, they considered their present estate… — Booth Tarkington Copy Share Image
My dad was a singer. Old classic stuff like 'Brown Eyed Girl,' or 'Delilah' if he was getting really dramatic. And there… — Nadine Coyle Copy Share Image
The spirit of the South Atlantic was the spirit of Britain at her best. It has been said that we surprised the… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
It is indeed difficult to imagine how men who have entirely renounced the habit of managing their own affairs could be successful… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Every woman who appears wrestles with the forces that would have her disappear. She struggles with the forces that would tell her… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
There is a wheel within a wheel; a secret sacred wheel of Providence (most visible in marriages), guided by His hand that… — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
the relationship between the two men was something of a miracle in itself. It was a cordiality based, apparently, on complete non-comprehension… — Margery Allingham Copy Share Image
