We are all born into families and cultures we didn't choose, given names we didn't pick, instructed in behaviour and values we… — Sheldon B. Kopp Copy Share Image
What happened instead was that the tree fell in love with him and began to murmur fondly of the joy to be… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
No enemy bomber can reach the Ruhr. If one reaches the Ruhr, my name is not Goering. You may call me Meyer. — Hermann Goring Copy Share Image
[Pitchblende] consists of a peculiar, distinct, metallic substance. Therefore its former denominations, pitch-blende, pitch-iron-ore, &c. are no longer applicable, and must be… — Martin Heinrich Klaproth Copy Share Image
My God is the green tide in the spring leaves the redness of cherries high in the air the excitement of shooting… — William of Ockham Copy Share Image
The shouting, the overrunning of the Capitol, the sneaking in of Tea Party participants into the basement of the Capitol, the name-calling,… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
We are nothing; less than nothing, and dreams. We are only what might have been, and must wait upon the tedious shores… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
[On highly politicized Islamists:] In the name of freedom they demand the right to renounce freedom. In the language of tolerance they… — Phyllis Chesler Copy Share Image
Your Father in heaven knows your name and knows your circumstance. He hears your prayers. He knows your hopes and dreams, including… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
My idea of philosophy is that if it is not relevant to human problems, if it does not tell us how we… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
The devil's spirit's trapped inside me. My soul is possessed by this devil my new name is Rain Man. So I keep… — Eminem Copy Share Image
If you eliminate the names of Lincoln, Washington, Roosevelt, Jackson and Wilson, both conventions would get out three days earlier. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
The Merchant, to Secure His Treasure The merchant, to secure his treasure, Conveys it in a borrowed name: Euphelia serves to grace… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
The first act by virtue of which the State really constitutes itself the representative of the whole of societythe taking possession of… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
The simple recognition that everyone else wants to be happy and not to suffer, just as I do, serves as a constant… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The best advice I can give people when they buy Burgundy, which is a bit of a roulette game, is to look… — Daniel Johnnes Copy Share Image
The novelist, unlike many of his colleagues, makes up a number of word-masses roughly describing himself (roughly: niceties shallcome later), gives them… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
“...nameless hideous monsters are freaking terrifying. You always fear what you don't know, what you don't understand, and the first step to… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
Dogs are not like cats, who amusingly tolerate humans only until someone comes up with a tin opener that can be operated… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
There are three deaths. The first is when the body ceases to function. The second is when the body is consigned to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It’s [old age] not a surprise, we knew it was coming – make the most of it. So you may not be… — Betty White Copy Share Image
The Chinese are quite entrepreneurial. Remember when Lenovo bought IBM's PC division. It was said that China didn't need a brand name,… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
Einstein - the greatest Jew since Jesus. I have no doubt that Einstein's name will still be remembered and revered when Lloyd… — John B. S. Haldane Copy Share Image
Many Japanese painters and calligraphers would change their names intentionally to keep their relationship to the art always fresh. This way, others'… — Tina Weymouth Copy Share Image
You can create a business, choose a name, but unless people know about it you're not going to sell any products. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I knew one hundred little things about Noah Shaw but when he kissed me I couldn't remember my own name. — Michelle Hodkin Copy Share Image
Then there was a kid in the neighborhood about three blocks away, his name was Bobby Beavis. — Mike Judge Copy Share Image
What is memory but the repository of things doomed to be forgotten, so you must have History. You must have labor to… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I have seen a place-its name is Eternal Hatred It is built in the deepest abyss of the stones of mortal sin.… — Mechthild of Magdeburg Copy Share Image
The curly red lines across the African deserts had the fascination of a magnet, and I hoped fervently that the pioneers who… — Rosita Forbes Copy Share Image
Most people named Willie are either in prison or on the armwrestling circuit. — Jase Robertson Copy Share Image
I therefore take the liberty of proposing for this hypothetical new atom, which is not light but plays an essential part in… — Gilbert N. Lewis Copy Share Image
Today I am so at home in Dublin, more than in any other city, that I feel it has always been familiar… — Louis MacNeice Copy Share Image
In the 1990s, Michael Jordan was the preeminent athlete in the country. And when the product with his name on it seemed… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
Over the years, a lot of rappers - Lil' Wayne, Ice Cube - have used my name in their songs. I'm a… — Rodney King Copy Share Image
The holy name of Krishna has extraordinary spiritual potency because the name of God is nondifferent from God Himself. — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
Dear Sir: I will wish to establish my name as the best Ethiopian songwriter. But I am not encouraged in undertaking this… — Stephen Foster Copy Share Image
The ability to name poetry's gestures and rhetorics isn't required to write or read them, any more than a painter needs to… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
Crime, after all, can be a way of establishing identity or acquiring security - at least the magistrate addresses you by name. — Ariana Franklin Copy Share Image
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