Recognizing happiness when it's lying at your feet, having the will and courage to reach down and take it in your arms--and… — Marc Levy Copy Share Image
And we daily in our experiments electrise bodies plus or minus, as we think proper. [These terms we may use till your… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
There's always the question of time. Does time at 10:00 mean 10:00 sharp? Or does it mean give or take a few… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
I had a feeling once about Mathematics - that I saw it all. Depth beyond depth was revealed to me - the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I missed the day in school where you subtract all the zeros. Let's say you subtract 10,000 minus 89. I never got… — Rich Fulcher Copy Share Image
“With me: one minus one = one; with you: it’s zero. Here lies the only difference.” — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
I should throw you off this building minus the flying horse and see how heroic you sound on the way down. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I had an outfit that was designed for minus 30 degrees, so I had to work with costume to strap ice packs… — Richard Dormer Copy Share Image
The margin of error in astrology is plus or minus one hundred percent. — Calvin Trillin Copy Share Image
The task confronting contemporary man is to live with the hidden ground of his activities as familiarly as our literate predecessors lived… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
'One Minus One' and 'Barcelona, 1975' are more or less autobiographical. — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
Remember, there is no situation so completely hopeless that something constructive cannot be done about it. When faced with a minus, ask… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
In the long run, all wrongs are righted, every minus is equalized with a plus, the columns are totaled and the totals… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
Law Number XX: In any given year, Congress will appropriate the amount of funding approved the prior year plus three-fourths of whatever… — Norman Ralph Augustine Copy Share Image
But think of Adam and Eve like an imaginary number, like the square root of minus one: you can never see any… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
Aggregate aid is to the Ethiopian economy what Obama's fiscal stimulus was to the American economy: minus these injections, both economies would… — Eskinder Nega Copy Share Image
George Orwell famously described international sport as 'war minus the shooting'. But for all Orwell's greatness as a thinker, this was one… — Gideon Haigh Copy Share Image
If I decided to send this to you, where would I send it? When I think of writing the whole address on… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
The human brain finds it extremely hard to cope with a new level of abstraction. This is why it was well into… — Keith Devlin Copy Share Image
I swear, sometimes I am convinced my life is just a series of sketches for America's Funniest Home Videos, minus all that… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
In any new situation, whether it involves an elevator or a rocket ship, you will almost certainly be viewed in one of… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
Once, BBC television had echoed BBC radio in being a haven for standard English pronunciation. Then regional accents came in: a democratic… — Clive James Copy Share Image
And since I’m marrying into the Quartet, I have certain privileges and duties. If you’re sleeping with Laurel—” “I’m not sleeping with… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
You normally don't get a margin call unless your securities, minus the debt, are worth 30% or less of their nominal market value. — Jane Bryant Quinn Copy Share Image