I used a lot of what we call the "Shred-mill." It's like a treadmill, but you're basically running up hill and it's… — Calvin Pryor Copy Share Image
In descriptions of Nature one must seize on small details, grouping them so that when the reader closes his eyes he gets… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Because we do not understand the brain very well we are constantly tempted to use the latest technology as a model for… — John Searle Copy Share Image
One of the sages of the Talmud taught nearly 200 years ago that God could have created a plant that would grow… — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
I remember being about eight and watching 'Pollyanna' with Hayley Mills. I looked at my mum and said, 'Mum, I want to… — Laura Haddock Copy Share Image
In a badly designed book, the letters mill and stand like starving horses in a field. In a book designed by rote,… — Robert Bringhurst Copy Share Image
Science has an uncomfortable way of pushing human beings from center stage. In our prescientific stories, humans began as the focal point… — Seth Lloyd Copy Share Image
When I turned fifty, I decided to quit the mill and go to graduate school. — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
I think that both Mill and Sidgwick are great and admirable philosophers, from whom we still have a lot to learn. I… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
My mother was an English teacher who decided to become a math teacher, and she used me as a guinea pig at… — Freeman A. Hrabowski III Copy Share Image
John Stuart Mill believed that the only acceptable reason for government to limit a person's liberty was to prevent him from causing… — Robert H. Frank Copy Share Image
I have watched them all day and they are the same men that we are. I believe that I could walk up… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Why? is the boy's motto, why does, why is, why not? Food, weather, time, fires, sea and season, clothes and cars and… — Keri Hulme Copy Share Image
There are a lot of regulations that are really just crushing jobs. Look at the coal miners in the Rust Belt that… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
By 1975 - and continuing to today - all Americans came to believe that they had a "right" to a safe, clean,… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
Away from the tumult of motor and mill I want to be care-free; I want to be still! I'm weary of doing… — Edgar Guest Copy Share Image
The golf links lie so near the mill, That almost every day, The laboring children can look out, And watch the men… — Sarah Norcliffe Cleghorn Copy Share Image
The celebrity mill is so active these days that actors can make careers out of being themselves, and I don't know that… — Liev Schreiber Copy Share Image
In the broad sense, as a processing of everything one hears or witnesses, all fiction is autobiographical - imagination ground through the… — Rohinton Mistry Copy Share Image
An alloy of innocence and arrogance, young (Ted) Williams came to Boston when it had four morning and four evening local newspapers… — George Will Copy Share Image
Observe immigrants not as they come travel-wan up the gang-plank, nor as they issue toil-begrimed from the pit's mouth or mill-gate, but… — Edward Alsworth Ross Copy Share Image
The aim of education is to fit children for the position in life which they are hereafter to occupy. Boys are to… — Elizabeth Missing Sewell Copy Share Image
... it is more than petty treason to the Republic, to call a free citizen a servant. The whole class of young… — Frances Trollope Copy Share Image
