In fact, the likeliest reason why so many of us care so little about politics is that modern politicians makes us sad,… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Keep unscathed the good name; keep out of peril the honor without which even your battered old soldier who is hobbling into… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
I said, names aren't important," he repeated. There was a silence between them for some seconds, then the Ranger said: "Do you… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
I still can’t believe [ Muhammad Ali ] knows my name. It astounds me he knows who I am. I first met… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
My name is Katniss Everdeen. My home is District Twelve. Peeta was taken prisoner. He is thought to be dead. Most likely… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Poetry is the way we help give name to the nameless so it can be thought. The farthest horizons of our hopes… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
Take a pitcher full of water and set it down in the water-now it has water inside and water outside. We mustn't… — Kabir Copy Share Image
If one person in America had starved over the last 20 years, you, reader, would know his name. The media would see… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
To centralize power in the name of freedom is akin to putting a crime syndicate in charge of rooting out corruption. It… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
Ordered that of the Indians and Half-breeds sentenced to be hanged by the military commission, composed of Colonel Crooks, Lt. Colonel Marshall,… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I would not have suffered my name to have been used by my friends on anywise as President of the United States,… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
We're historians and above all want to write about what was. Our book doesn't deal with legacies. It also wasn't our goal… — Slawomir Cenckiewicz Copy Share Image
In order to create it is necessary to destroy; and the agent of destruction in society is the poet. I believe that… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
'I am' is nothing but another name for the ego. Now you will be getting into trouble. If the ego is convinced… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It is the same for all men. None of us can escape this shadow of the father, even if that shadow fills… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
I prove the supreme law of Gods and sky, And the primordial germs of things unfold, Whence Nature all creates, and multiplies… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
I'm not going to name some of my colleagues who are very well-known for their television presentation, but they wouldn't know new… — Bob Woodward Copy Share Image
Rock'n'roll is nothing but Boogie Woogie with stuff on top of it. And if you're black, they name it rhythm'n'blues, and if… — Ike Turner Copy Share Image
If I can't find a cat, I stop and quiet my mind, not yelling the cat's name, and focus on connecting with… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
I couldn't remember my name for weeks. I'd be at the theater and hear them calling 'Miss Stanwyck, Miss Stanwyck,' and I'd… — Barbara Stanwyck Copy Share Image
You're looking for players whose name on the front of the sweater is more important than the one on the back. I… — Herb Brooks Copy Share Image
It doesn't seem that long ago to me that the word 'irreverent' seemed affixed to my name. 'Irreverent newcomer.' I went from… — Bob Costas Copy Share Image
In 2005, the Global Language Monitor-a nonprofit organization that does exactly what its name suggests-issued a tongue-in-cheek list of the year's most… — Kevin Dutton Copy Share Image
What was the name of Pygmalion's sister?" She blinked, twice, obviously surprised. "Ummm," she said, keeping her eyes on me. "I don't… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
On Fox News, Donald Trump said Obama's birth certificate could indicate that he's a Muslim. Trump said he doesn't trust anyone with… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
People always say it's a shame someone as talented as Ryan Giggs or George Best before him never played in a World… — Barry Ferguson Copy Share Image
I considered several names, but Titania, a character from Shakespeare's 'Midsummer Night's Dream', was best able to portray the image I wanted… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
I just thought, given the practicalities of financing an independent movie, you have to have some names. That's just the way it… — George Ratliff Copy Share Image
Voting the names of the dead, and the nonexistent, and the too-mentally-impaired to function, cancels out the votes of citizens who are… — Artur Davis Copy Share Image
It's such a rarity to have women in senior powerful positions. We can name them all. Fact is, women can handle power… — Christine Nixon Copy Share Image
I'm not for the villains, I'm only for the princesses. I mean it's fun to have Jafar [Aladdin cartoon villain] or whatever;… — Mariah Carey Copy Share Image
I also became a poet, and for one year lived in a Paradise of my own creation; I imagined that I also… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
I'd be in the backyard minding my own business. The other kids would call me names, like meatball head or neo-Calvinist. I'd… — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
We glorify those who left their names in history books at the expense of those contributors about whom our books are silent.… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Virtue is uniform, conformable to reason, and of unvarying consistency; nothing can be added to it that can make it more than… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
The tone and tendency of liberalism...is to attack the institutions of the country under the name of reform and to make war… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
There are a broad range of issues that need to be dealt with. We've got the president's name up on buildings in… — Reince Priebus Copy Share Image
Helping others is a question of being genuine and projecting that genuineness to others. This way of being doesn't have to have… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
Persistent calling upon the name of the Lord breaks through every stronghold of the devil, for nothing is impossible with God. For… — Jim Cymbala Copy Share Image
The Irish, as a race, have the oral tradition in their blood. A direct question to them is an anathema, but in… — P. L. Travers Copy Share Image
![“I still can’t believe [ Muhammad Ali ] knows my name. It astounds me he knows who I am. I first met Ali in 1976. I was locked up in a juvenile home and he came to visit. I’ve never forgotten it.” quote by Mike Tyson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d81/mike-tyson-752_believe_i-still-can-t-believe-muhammad-ali-knows_486779.jpg)
![“To centralize power in the name of freedom is akin to putting a crime syndicate in charge of rooting out corruption. It is the normal state of politics that the more centralized it is, the more damage it does. Fast-track authority [for government-to-government trade agreements] centralizes power…” quote by Llewellyn Rockwell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/095/llewellyn-rockwell-10777_agreement_to-centralize-power-in-the-name-of-freed_1063365.jpg)
![“I'm not for the villains, I'm only for the princesses. I mean it's fun to have Jafar [Aladdin cartoon villain] or whatever; I didn't even remember their names 'cause they're not important to me.” quote by Mariah Carey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/5b8/mariah-carey-1687_cartoon_i-m-not-for-the-villains-i-m-only-for-th_2881626.jpg)
