There is no idleness, by which we are so easily seduced, as that which dignifies itself by the appearance of business, and… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The present is passed over in the race for the future; the here is neglected in favor of the there. Enjoy the… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
A guest should be permitted to graze, as it were, in the pastures of his host's kindness, left even to his own… — Louise Imogen Guiney Copy Share Image
What plan for the regulation of the militia may be pursued by the national government is impossible to be foreseen...The project of… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
We could be like a father determined to provide everything for his family. He devotes every energy to that end and succeeds;… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
The corporations are powerful only because we have allowed them to be. In theory, it is we, not they, who mandate the… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
We can't start dividing people up into categories. In the past, France has often committed the error of not speaking to everybody… — Emmanuel Macron Copy Share Image
It is the first law of friendship that it has to be cultivated. The second is to be indulgent when the first… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
I was neglected by my family because I had disappointed them - I'd run away from being forced into an arranged marriage,… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The Colonel explained to me that 1. this was Alaska's room, and that 2. she had a single room because the girl… — John Green Copy Share Image
The most fruitful areas for the growth of the sciences were those which had been neglected as a no-man's land between the… — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
I once wrote deduceable instead of deducible in a book, though nobody then or since has taken me up on it. A… — Kingsley Amis Copy Share Image
Accuse American businessmen of being responsible for radicalism and they would indignantly deny the accusation. Yet, in one fundamental sense, they are… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
The absence of a focal enemy, which is what the Cold War had provided; the complexity of the developments that are occurring… — Graham T. Allison Copy Share Image
Americans are ugly unwashed clods that live off of government cheese. If I could, I'd take every living American, grind them up… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
You know what the true definition of hell is? It's when you die, you get to meet the person you could have… — Frank Mir Copy Share Image
Great knowledge is requisite to instruct those who have been well instructed, but still greater knowledge is requisite to instruct those who… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
Love exercised while duty is neglected will make children headstrong, willful, perverse, selfish, and disobedient. If stern duty is left to stand… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
The Buddha gave equal opportunities to women. But we, even as followers of Buddha, neglected that. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Sin is, somehow, at the root of all human misery. Sin is what keeps us from God and from life. It is… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
The arts are neglected because they are based on perception, and perception is disdained because it is not assumed to involve thought. — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
Feminism has neglected the needs of woman of color and people of color in general. But I don't think it means that… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
An hour's conversation on literature between two ardent minds with a common devotion to a neglected poet is a miraculous road to… — Charles Williams Copy Share Image