I've been told that certain species of fish will grow according to the size of their environment. Put them in a tiny… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Beyond the natural numbers, addition, multiplication, and mathematical induction are intuitively clear. — L. E. J. Brouwer Copy Share Image
The quicker we all realize that we've been taught how to live life by people that were operating on the momentum of… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
At best, the natural good-nature is edged with complaint or has changed into sullenness and gloom. And now and then it blazes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I recently read in the book My Stroke of Insight by brain scientist Jill Bolte Taylor that the natural life span of… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
More than poverty, more than degree of education, religion, access to natural resources, even degree of democracy - violence against females is… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
It is the natural and inherent impulse of life to seek to live more, it is the nature of intelligence to enlarge… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
This preservation of favourable variations and the destruction of injurious variations, I call Natural Selection, or the Survival of the Fittest. Variations… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Worrying seems like a fairly natural state of being for a parent, so feel free to worry as much as you want. — Mallory Ortberg Copy Share Image
“Makeup often makes a woman look like another woman; and/or like she is another woman.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Societies would _not_ be better off if everyone were like Mr Spock, all rationality and no emotion. Instead, a balance - a… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
Why do we so mindlessly abuse our planet, our only home? The answer to that lies in each of us. Therefore, we… — Lawrence Anthony Copy Share Image
In 'The Giver,' I play a character called Jonas who is a member of this community called Changeless. In this community, everyone… — Brenton Thwaites Copy Share Image
I'm a very happy-go-lucky lover of all mankind as a person in real life. So when I play a darker character, I… — Doug Jones Copy Share Image
Adapting is a common natural way for people to adapt to their environment. — Joe Barton Copy Share Image
So, what I am learning to do is (to) learn each of their personalities - to study them, to learn how their… — Alex Kendrick Copy Share Image
Safety lies in tending towards our highest and not in resting content with an inferior potentiality..... To rest in or follow after… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
Jealousy we understood and thought natural... But envy was a strange, new feeling for us. And all the time we knew that… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
I grew up doing all that stuff because I was obsessed with the '50s. I had sock hops for birthday parties. So… — Brittany Snow Copy Share Image
One is that you legislate according to natural selection, the other is that you don't. You have compassion, you try and help… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
There are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of the wilderness, that can reveal its mystery, its melancholy and its… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
A writer is obviously at his most natural and relaxed when he writes in the first person. Writing is a personal transaction… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
Natural dignity of mind or manners can never be concealed; it ever commands our respect: assumed dignity, or importance, excites our ridicule… — Joseph R. Bartlett Copy Share Image
Self-confidenc e, poise, consciousness of possessing the power to accomplish our desires, with renewed lively interest in life are the natural results… — Joseph Pilates Copy Share Image
In all of my books, I've emphasized that the fundamental difference between civilized and indigenous ways of being is that, for even… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
Besides, humans aren't prey. They are our natural enemies. They are to be avoided. — Cynthia Leitich Smith Copy Share Image
Harvey , Galileo , Copernicus do not seem occult to us, but they did so to their contemporaries, hierophants of the mysteries… — Kenneth Rexroth Copy Share Image
The way I see it, thinking about the position of the club during the swing is about the worst way to play… — Rickie Fowler Copy Share Image
Every Day Is for the Thief, by turns funny, mournful, and acerbic, offers a portrait of Nigeria in which anger, perhaps the… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Presumption is our natural and original malady. The most vulnerable and frail of all creatures is man, and at the same time… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
It is high time that laymen abandoned the misleading belief that scientific enquiry is a cold dispassionate enterprise, bleached of imaginative qualities,… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
There were a lot of running backs as good as me. The real difference was that I could focus. I never laid… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
How astonishingly does the chance of leaving the world improve a sense of its natural beauties upon us. Like poor Falstaff, although… — John Keats Copy Share Image
His response is more than sensible. It reflects his understanding that evens unfold as a refelction of precise karmic order and that… — Sylvia Boorstein Copy Share Image
Rising sea levels, severe draughts, the melting of the polar caps, the more frequent and devastating natural disasters all raise demand for… — Leon Panetta Copy Share Image
Rural American families who depend on firewood to heat their homes will be hit just as hard as those who use oil… — Richard Pombo Copy Share Image
I love making music. I love being involved in arranging music. It's very natural to know what I want to hear next… — Stone Gossard Copy Share Image