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I know from experience that to one who thinks much and feels deeply, it often seems that he has only to put… — Henryk Sienkiewicz Copy Share Image
I would die to record in space. That would be the coolest. If I got the option of, going into outer space… — Ariel Pink Copy Share Image
One of the possible reasons why we might be good is that we're frightened, frightened of God. We want the reward in… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
One arranges flowers as the spirit moves you; to obey some inner prompting to put this colour with that, to have brilliance… — Constance Spry Copy Share Image
I would say you might encounter many defeats but you must never be defeated, ever. In fact, it might even be necessary… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
What happens in a play is determined to a certain extent by what I thought might be interesting to have happen before… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
Science probes; it does not prove. Imagine Newton's reaction to an objector of his law of gravity who argued that he could… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
I can see,’ Miss Emily said, ‘that it might look as though you were simply pawns in a game. It can certainly… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
The man who is striving to solve a problem defined by existing knowledge and technique is not, however, just looking around. He… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As a Christian, but also as a scientist responsible for overseeing the Human Genome Project, one of my concerns has been the… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
Rory: "People are being serious." Jazza: "There's a serial killer out there. Of course people are being serious." Rory: "Yeah, but what… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
Black and Third World people are expected to educate white people as to our humanity. Women are expected to educate men. Lesbians… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
Look, I think that when we started Virgin Atlantic 30 years ago, we had one 747 competing with the airlines that had… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I also told them of the manner in which I had been knocked down and dragged out, and that I didn't consider… — Davy Crockett Copy Share Image
Every life is punctuated by deaths and departures, and each one causes great suffering that it is better to endure rather than… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
I don't want people to feel like they have to state something in a certain way because so-and-so might be around on… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
Another discovery which came out of my investigation was the fact that when one gives his or her order to produce a… — Alexander Graham Bell Copy Share Image
The heartbreak that it might not happen wasn't something that I wanted to face with any more weight. Then, when I got… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
Every effort is made to control information. Secrecy is just one of the toggles on their control board. The mindset is in… — Ted Gup Copy Share Image
O loss of sight, of thee I most complain! Blind among enemies, O worse than chains, dungeon or beggary, or decrepit age!… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Micromessaging -- communicating with other human beings through visual, audible, sublingual means, no doubt predates our ability to speak. We actually read… — Stephen Young Copy Share Image
In a way, her strangeness, her naiveté, her craving for the other half of her equation was the consequence of an idle… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
A statue lies hid in a block of marble, and the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter and… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
In the case of women, it is of the living and unpublished blood that the violent world has professed to be delicate… — Alice Meynell Copy Share Image
That wise Men have in all Ages thought Government necessary for the Good of Mankind; and, that wise Governments have always thought… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The window of X Factor opportunity opens up in the closing seconds of a race-you might be sprinting at the time or… — Brad Alan Lewis Copy Share Image
Men call women faithless, changeable, and though they say it in jealousy of their own ever-threatened sexual honor, there is some truth… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
The breath of peace was fanning her glorious brow, her head was bowed a very little forward, and a tress, escaping from… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
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If I should throw down a thousand beans at random upon a table, I could doubtless, by eliminating a sufficient number of… — William James Copy Share Image
Ever judge of men by their professions. For though the bright moment of promising is but a moment, and cannot be prolonged,… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
Men sometimes speak as if the study of the classics would at length make way for more modern and practical studies; but… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I don't like the way question marks look. They're really ugly. They look like blots. At some other point in my life,… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
The contempt which men feel for the prostitute, and the fact that they have always regarded themselves as far superior to her,… — Alison Roberta Noble Neilans Copy Share Image
Nowhere was the airport's charm more concentrated than on the screens placed at intervals across the terminal which announced, in deliberately workmanlike… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
If I'm traveling, I'll take a film camera and a digital camera because sometimes there are moments where, if you've lost it,… — Dianna Agron Copy Share Image
My biggest complaint about drivers out in the country has tended to be that they're not in a great hurry to get… — Linwood Barclay Copy Share Image
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