There is something very unique in American iconography about this notion of the pursuit of happiness. — David Henry Hwang Copy Share Image
As a matter of fact, even when I finished law school, I had no notion of public service then. — David Dinkins Copy Share Image
Often we don't have a good notion of what our talents are, because we have never had a chance to try them… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
When men and women punish each other for truth telling, we reinforce the notion that lies are better. — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
There's one disturbing notion throughout India that light skin is more attractive than dark. — Freida Pinto Copy Share Image
The notion that one can liberate another soul from captivity is an illusion of the very young. — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
If people want to think I'm an Indian prince, I don't want to dispel that notion. — Waris Ahluwalia Copy Share Image
I divide the world into three Classes - The few who make things happen, the many who watch things happen, the overwhelming… — Nicholas Murray Butler Copy Share Image
The notion of directing a film is the invention of critics - the whole eloquence of cinema is achieved in the editing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Your ability to be a winner 100 percent of the time is based upon giving up the notion that losing at anything… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
I like the notion of guiding, because I can offer advice through my own experiences, tastes and beliefs. But it's all in… — Erol Alkan Copy Share Image
What an absurd notion that women have not intellectual and moral faculties sufficent for anything else but domestic concerns! — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
I don't happen to subscribe to the notion that everybody who criticizes Tom Daschle is criticizing Tim Johnson. I think that's a… — John Thune Copy Share Image
One can be certain that every generally held idea, every received notion, will be idiocy because it has been able to appeal… — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
Evolution in nature is not opposed to the notion of Creation, because evolution presupposes the creation of beings that evolve. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
When did "sentimental" become a pejorative barb? I do not at all share the notion that a piece of music, or a… — Bill Richardson Copy Share Image
I doubt if the texture of Southern life is any more grotesque than that of the rest of the nation, but it… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
I caught myself thinking about falling in love with someone who I hoped was out there right now thinking about the possibility… — Perry Moore Copy Share Image
But at a certain point, and I don't really know... people have asked me this. I don't know exactly what it was… — Peter Bogdanovich Copy Share Image
Since the notion that we should all forsake attachment to race and/or cultural identity and be “just humans” within the framework of… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
The folly and hubris of the policy makers who heedlessly thrust the nation into an ill-defined and open-ended 'global war on terror'… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we read about Creation in Genesis, we run the risk of imagining God was a magician, with a magic wand able… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The expectations of theory colour perception to such a degree that new notions seldom arise from facts collected under the influence of… — Niles Eldredge Copy Share Image
Running has taken me on adventures great and small, at home and around the world. It has provided me with hope and… — Martin Dugard Copy Share Image
The belief in an external world independent of the perceiving subject is the basis of all natural science. Since, however, sense perception… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I had gone into the hospital with the stupid notion that its primary object was the care and comfort of the sick… — Jane Swisshelm Copy Share Image
“There is a strange idea abroad, held by all monetary cranks, that credit is something a banker gives to a man. Credit,… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
And what have you laymen made of hell? A kind of penal servitude for eternity, on the lines of your convict prisons… — Georges Bernanos Copy Share Image
a perception of the cosmic unity of this higher level. And a feeling of timelessness, the feeling that what we know as… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
We humans have a wide range of abilities that help us perceive and analyze mathematical content. We perceive abstract notions not just… — William Thurston Copy Share Image
All our thoughts and concepts are called up by sense-experiences and have a meaning only in reference to these sense-experiences. On the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
My notion of a wife at 40 is that a man should be able to change her, like a bank note, for… — Warren Beatty Copy Share Image
Facts are, insurance ratings are really dependent on the notion that some people are higher risk than others. — Patrick J. Kennedy Copy Share Image
People want to put you in the box, and you just have to fight past their preconceived notions. — Gina Carano Copy Share Image
Home is a notion that only nations of the homeless fully appreciate and only the uprooted comprehend. — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
And, in some ways I like traveling, in other ways I'm sort of fed up by the whole notion. — Joe Sacco Copy Share Image
The economy needs a stimulus. We MUST borrow. The notion of debt as a sin or something evil should be reviewed. — Babatunde Fashola Copy Share Image
I rejected the notion that my race or sex would bar my success in life. — Constance Baker Motley Copy Share Image
I thought I knew Texas pretty well, but I had no notion of its size until I campaigned it. — Ann Richards Copy Share Image
