Occasional kindness does not cancel out cruelty. Hitting is never acceptable under any circumstances. — Sam Horn Copy Share Image
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History, like a badly constructed concert hall, has occasional dead spots where the music can't be heard. — Archibald MacLeish Copy Share Image
I know that doesn't sound very radical and webby of me to say that but I think the New York Times is… — David Talbot Copy Share Image
One cannot blame an organization that picks up an occasional black sheep, one only takes exception if it retains an accumulation of… — Dion Fortune Copy Share Image
I look forward to teaching the occasional class, 'cause I was a professor. And I had fun doing it. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The uses of travel are occasional, and short; but the best fruit it finds, when it finds it, is conversation; and this… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I don't want to do a TV series. It's no fun working from dawn to sunset every day. An occasional movie would… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
If actors could actually make a living doing theater, that would be my first choice. Sitcoms are the closest thing to being… — Enrico Colantoni Copy Share Image
Do not fear to put novels into the hands of young people as an occasional holiday experiment, but above all, good poetry… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Even in the Western world, one cannot argue that the ideal has been achieved given the existence of issues like the integration,… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
Each of us is here to discover our true selves; that essentially we are spiritual beings who have taken manifestation in physical… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
The gross profits in many workouts appear quite small. It's a little like looking for parking meters with some time left on… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Prayer pulls the rope below and the great bell rings above in the ears of God. Some scarcely stir the bell, for… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
In the midst of the complexities of modern life, with all its pressures, the spirit of man needs to refresh itself by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
While I am happy to make the occasional foray into educational philosophy - writing, for example, of the difficulty in the contemporary… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
Since September it's just gotten colder and colder. There's less daylight now, I've noticed too. This can only mean one thing -… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
It takes a disciplined imagination to acknowledge that the less personal savageries of bombs, missiles, artillery and heavy weapons are, to those… — James Carroll Copy Share Image
What the public does is not to express its opinions but to align itself for or against a proposal. If that theory… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Well, I do expect a lot of myself. I'm a harsh critic because I know what I'm capable of. I have hit… — Dave Stevens Copy Share Image
I have made it a practice for several years to read the Bible through in the course of every year. I usually… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Don't get discouraged. As far as I'm concerned, a positive attitude is the most important attribute any runner can have. You'll need… — Amby Burfoot Copy Share Image
“Blind impatience is equally evident in the fruit section. Our ancestors might have delighted in the occasional handful of berries found on… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Certainly my inner world will never be a peaceful place of bloom; it will have some peace, and occasional riots of bloom,… — James Tiptree Jr Copy Share Image
I grew up in New York City, where we played highly unorganized sports: stick ball, stoop ball, and the occasional game of… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
Every child should have an occasional pat on the back as long as it is applied low enough and hard enough. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
That evening, rowing on the quiet river as sunset turned to dusk, I saw an occasional smoky smudge on the towpath, always… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
Have you ever noticed that life consists mostly of interruptions, with occasional spells of rush work in between? — Buwei Yang Chao Copy Share Image
Is it indeed from the experience of beauty and happiness, from the occasional harmony between our nature and our environment, that we… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
The only way you can continue to make artistic films is to make an occasional one of those. They kind of keep… — Gabriel Byrne Copy Share Image
In the Seventies, my children played in the street, read politically incorrect stories, ate home-cooked food and occasional junk and, yes, were… — Laurie Graham Copy Share Image
As a healthy person, my breakfasts are very bland and boring. Think kind of a white pasty gruel. Or there can be… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
History, in spite of the occasional protest of historians, will always be used in a general way as a collection of political… — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
The soul is never perfectly secure from the influence of passion; the occasional tranquility she seems to enjoy, is rather relaxation than… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
Shake off your blunders. How will you know your limits without an occasional failure? Never quit. Your turn will come. — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
Effective science began when it passed from the occasional amateur into the hands of men who made the winning of knowledge their… — William Wickenden Copy Share Image
I don't mind doing occasional guest appearances on shows, but I have other things I'd like to do in my life now. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In my life, I have made the occasional catastrophic choice, and it's just a case of moving on and learning from it. — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
My adolescence progressed normally: enough misery to keep the death wish my usual state, an occasional high to keep me from actually… — Faye Moskowitz Copy Share Image
He supposed that even in Hell, people got an occasional sip of water, if only so they could appreciate the full horror… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
