An Army is still a crowd, though a highly organized one. It is governed by the same laws, and under the stress… — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
“Some people with Tourette's have flinging tics- sudden, seemingly motiveless urges or compulsions to throw objects… (I see somewhat similar flinging behaviors-… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
I remember an old Singer sewing machine at home that belonged to my grandmother. It had a pedal. My mom taught me… — Bibhu Mohapatra Copy Share Image
The Christian will be sure to make enemies. It will be one of his objects to make none; but if doing what… — Alistair Begg Copy Share Image
I like old people when they have aged well. And old houses with an accumulation of sweet honest living in them are… — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
Time, which runs through the world like an endless tinsel thread, seemed to pass through the centre of this room and through… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
In some exquisite critical hints on "Eurythmy," Goethe remarks, "that the best composition in pictures is that which, observing the most delicate… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
You would carpet bomb where ISIS is, not a city, but the location of the troops. You use air power directed -… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Even more ominous ... is the fact that since the Second World War a new kind of intellectual has emerged in large… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
It was many years ago that I got out of a crewtruck in the national forest and ran toward a large glowing… — Travis Walton Copy Share Image
In football the object is for the quarterback, also known as the field general, to be on target with his aerial assault,… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Fairy tales have always been about getting through the worst of everything, the darkest and the deepest and the bloodiest of events.… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Inanimate objects are sometimes parties to litigation. A ship has a legal personality, a fiction found useful for maritime purposes. The corporation… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
[The artist's aim is] not to instruct the viewer, but to give him information... . The artist would follow his predetermined premise… — Sol LeWitt Copy Share Image
In Freethinkers Hall, which before the Nazi resurgence was the national headquarters of the German Freethinkers League, the Berlin Protestant church authorities… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
His Majesty's Government views with favour the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people, and will use their… — Arthur Balfour Copy Share Image
Treating 'water' as a name of a single scattered object is not intended to enable us to dispense with general terms and… — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
It was a very proper answer to him who asked why any map should be delighted with beauty, that it was a… — Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon Copy Share Image
We are machines built by DNA whose purpose is to make more copies of the same DNA. ... This is exactly what… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Unless we can psychologically accommodate change, we ourselves begin to die, inwardly. What I am saying is that objects, customs, habits, and… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
The sort of poetry I seek only resides in objects Man can't touch - like England 's grass network of lanes 100… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
Wonder — the enthusiastic ardor for the sublimity of being, for its worthiness to be an object of knowledge — promises to… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
These dudes were 30 years old, and they would compete about getting the best chick. That came before their friendships. Some of… — Brian Welch Copy Share Image
Your Englishman, confronted by something abnormal will always pretend that it isn't there. If, however, you force him to look into it,… — James Agate Copy Share Image
There is no small degree of malicious craft in fixing upon a season to give a mark of enmity and ill-will: a… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Everything has to be clean and orderly when I sit down to write. I have candles going, and small objects that remind… — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
With our technology, with objects, literally three people in a garage can blow away what 200 people at Microsoft can do. Literally… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The object of all religious activity is to mingle the human and the non-human, and the lower gods represent that which is… — Laura Riding Copy Share Image
I strenuously object to the very word "grotesque" which has become hackneyed to the point of nausea...I would prefer my music to… — Sergei Prokofiev Copy Share Image
Darwin remarks that we are less dazzled by the light at waking, if we have been dreaming of visible objects. Happy are… — Novalis Copy Share Image
America is a simplified ideological abstraction, an emotive symbol represented by other abstract symbols like the flag. It is the object of… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
What the soul is doing is kind of walking through the forms, and so our experience of thinking isn't normally this kind… — Peter Adamson Copy Share Image
The rocks are not so close akin to us as the soil; they are one more remove from us; but they lie… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
In this state of absorbed contemplation, there is no longer any question of holding an object in view; the vision is such… — Plotinus Copy Share Image
The object of government is the welfare of the people. The material progress and prosperity of a nation are desirable chiefly so… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Plenty of women say, "I'm just going to make myself into a sex object." But they often can't stay afloat doing that.… — Anna Biller Copy Share Image
The plane as an object has been a huge effort to make. It is a sculpture, a technological invention, a piece of… — Aleksandra Mir Copy Share Image
Their elegant shape, showy colors, and slow, sailing mode of flight, make them very attractive objects, and their numbers are so great… — Henry Walter Bates Copy Share Image
Draw things that have some meaning to you. An apple, what does it mean? The object drawn doesn't matter so much. It's… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image
“Without thinking highly either of men or of matrimony, marriage had always been her object; it was the only honourable provision for… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image