Though my natural instinct is to wish for a life free from pain, trouble, and adversity, I am learning to welcome anything… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss Copy Share Image
I hate giving away tricks, you have to create an impression and not an image. You want audiences to look at certain… — Kurt Russell Copy Share Image
Erotic acts are instinctive; they fulfill a role in nature. The idea is familiar, but it is one that contains a paradox:… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
...History shows that ... (people) can be deflected from their natural tendencies by artful propaganda, bogus crises, or other political trickery. — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
I have to say, without sounding like a total tosser, that everything I've learned in life, and that has taken me out… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
I didn't cry when I left free-booting, smash-and-grab papers that would have appeared to be far more natural homes for me and,… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
I was so used to doing art that my fingers were like albino spiders. So it was just natural for me to… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
The auto industry must acknowledge that a rational transportation policy should seek a balance between individual convenience, the efficient use of limited… — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image
There is a delight in the hardy life of the open. There are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Now let me step back from the problem and very generally discuss natural selection and what we know about it. I think… — David M. Raup Copy Share Image
To live in the universe of high modernity is to live in an environment of chance and risk, the ineveitable concomitants of… — Anthony Giddens Copy Share Image
I ask the stunt guys, all the time, to do as much of the stunts as possible, and they let me do… — Casper Crump Copy Share Image
Education is character development, harmonious completion of human personality. But what the state accomplishes in this field is dull drill, extinction of… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
Without my attempts in natural science, I should never have learned to know mankind such as it is. In nothing else can… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Most species do their own evolving, making it up as they go along, which is the way Nature intended. And this is… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
They [the mathematicians of the Enlightenment] defined their terms vaguely and used their methods loosely, and the logic of their arguments was… — Tobias Dantzig Copy Share Image
If you have a busy natural foods store in your community, give their bulk cornmeal a try: high turnover means the product… — Jeremy Jackson Copy Share Image
Delay is natural to a writer. He is like a surfer-he bides his time, waits for the perfect wave on which to… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
By "trampling upon the helpless abroad" with unchecked surveillance, Americans have learned, "by a natural process, to endure with apathy the like… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
In general, the more food we eat in its natural state - without additives - and the less it is refined, the… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Even if you don't mind Romneycare, or the abortion flip-flop, or any of the rest, there's a more basic problem: He's not… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
From protecting our natural resources to providing maritime security and national defense, the Coast Guard's duties are broad in scope, and the… — Russ Carnahan Copy Share Image
Only one of us would usually sing lead. Which most of the time was, Mickey or Dave. They thought it was perfectly… — Peter Tork Copy Share Image
In true natural selection, if a body has what it takes to survive, its genes automatically survive because they are inside it.… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
For big Hollywood movies, I'm on the more character-driven side of the equation. So, TV is a natural place for me to… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
The unreal is natural, so natural that it makes of unreality the most natural of anything natural. That is what America does,… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
Running is so natural to me. When I was running track, people used to ask me, "When are you gonna start running… — Eric Dickerson Copy Share Image
It's common knowledge that in the entertainment industry there's a lot of craziness that goes down, and it's really hard for anyone… — Natasha Bedingfield Copy Share Image
He comes to this other world and he has to reinvent himself. Again, it felt natural, even though I'd been working really… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
Man is a moral animal abandoned in an amoral universe and condemned to a finite existence with no other prupose than to… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
We can build an economy that does not destroy its natural support systems, a global community where the basic needs of all… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
We have too long treated the natural world as an adversary rather than as a life-sustaining gift from the Almighty. If man… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
Action in war is like movement in a resistant element. Just as the simplest and most natural of movements, walking, cannot easily… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
It is also a natural thing for a serious young man that he should form for himself as precise an idea as… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I must confess I am a fop in my heart; ill customs influence my very senses, and I have been so used… — George Etherege Copy Share Image
Expression and communication in the peak–experiences tend often to become poetic, mythical, and rhapsodic, as if this were the natural kind of… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
Human beings are natural mimickers. The more you're conscious of the other side's posture, mannerisms, and word choices - and the more… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
To do evil a human being must first of all believe that what he's doing is good, or else that it's a… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
You know, everyone says, 'Modeling and acting are so similar'... they say, 'It's so natural for models to become actresses because they… — Gisele Bundchen Copy Share Image
The name of the game is continuing to learn. Even if you're very well trained and have some natural aptitude, you still… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image