Study with desire is real activity; without desire it is but the semblance and mockery of activity. — William Godwin Copy Share Image
“Let them see that their words can cut you and you’ll never be free of the mockery.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
Without the will, marriage is a mockery; without emotion, it is a drudgery. You need both. — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
Saying We will destroy terrorism is about as meaningful as saying: We shall annihilate mockery. — Terry Jones Copy Share Image
“When the gates of mockery and abuse is opened, the heart becomes a shock absorber” — Ikechukwu Izuakor Copy Share Image
That spirit of mockery characteristic of the guaracha was part of the mambo from the beginning. — Ned Sublette Copy Share Image
And bear about the mockery of woe To midnight dances and the public show. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
O, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-ey'd monster, which doth mock The meat it feeds on. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Mockery of religion is one of the most essential things... one of the beginnings of human emancipation is the ability to laugh… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends.… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Why do you seem so annoyed at what I'm saying?" "Because we're too much like each other. I loathe your face, which… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
I don't mock things, which makes me more vulnerable to mockery myself. If you're cynical, you're protected from mockery. But I have… — Michel Gondry Copy Share Image
To one American family out of four, the idea of capitalism as a benign system of comfort , dignity , and personal… — Robert Heilbroner Copy Share Image
“Ambrose turned on his heel and stormed off, but before he made it through the door, Elodin burst out singing: ‘He's a… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
First, we must stop issuing drivers' licenses to people in our country illegally. Providing them with forms of government identification makes a… — Bobby Jindal Copy Share Image
If the cross is a personal act of violence perpetrated by God towards humankind but borne by his Son, then it makes… — Steve Chalke Copy Share Image
Christine O'Donnell is making a mockery of running for public office. She has no real history, no real success in any kind… — Meghan McCain Copy Share Image
Whatever hinders us from receiving a blessing that God is willing to bestow upon us is not humility, but the mockery of… — George Bowen Copy Share Image
The seasons alter: hoary-headed frosts Fall in the fresh lap of the crimson rose, And on old Hiems' thin and icy crown… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
That I grow sour, who only lack delight; That I descend to sneer, who only grieve: That from my depth I should… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
Your national greatness, swelling vanity; your denunciation of tyrants, brass-fronted impudence; your shouts of liberty and equality, hollow mockery; your prayers and… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
But I would much prefer students going to college to learn and be prepared for the rigors of the new economic order,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My friends adore 'TOWIE' - the TV documentary series, 'The Only Way is Essex.' They like it, I'm afraid, for the most… — Peter York Copy Share Image
The Goat of Mendez is the god of the witches. (Mendez is another spelling of Mendes, a city of ancient Egypt where… — Kerr Cuhulain Copy Share Image
You punk asshole. What was this? A game for you? This is my life’s work you just annihilated and for what? Shits… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Socrates dies with honor, surrounded by his disciples listening to the most tender words -the easiest death that one could wish to… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“A nod at Beatrice who held absolutely still. "She said she would come with me. She insisted on it. She stamped her… — Mette Ivie Harrison Copy Share Image
In a business that has exploited and ignored our people I have only found dead-ends. We need romantic comedies, gross-out and mockery… — Misty Upham Copy Share Image
“Whether that lady's gentle mind, No longer with the form combined Which scattered love, as stars do light, Found sadness where it… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Is there a wrong way to say "I don't know"? Yes. When we declare ignorance, it should be a) honest and b)… — Leah Hager Cohen Copy Share Image
“But all this was beside the point. What scared Amy was the mere fact of what looked inescapably like recreational malevolence. The… — Jincy Willett Copy Share Image
“Please do not think that I am accusing socialists of insincerity or that I wish to hold them up to scorn either… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image