Hitler ... lacked the [inclination] for anything more than the occasional sensational display of emotion, in particular the great set-piece speech which… — John Keegan Copy Share Image
You get those occasional moments when you're absolutely calm, and you've just done something that would have scared you shitless earlier that… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
No matter how much we love our family and friends, a part of us needs the occasional moment of solitude as a… — Anna Neagle Copy Share Image
However much we admire the orator's occasional bursts of eloquence, the noblest written words are commonly as far behind or abovethe fleeting… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
In a hockey fight, barring the occasional brawl, theres actually some etiquette that goes into it. Honor, too, absolutely. Most of those… — Tom Glavine Copy Share Image
Occasional observers of horror movies have a nasty habit of asking why it is that there is always some poor misguided soul… — Andrew Tudor Copy Share Image
I work out four days a week in the off-season, and in the warm, running weather months, I do five days. A… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Prayer is not a stratagem for occasional use, a refuge to resort to now and then. It is rather like an established… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
I always see to the dogs first and leave the cats and the occasional birds and rabbits and hamsters for later. It… — Blaize Clement Copy Share Image
In this game, you have to think about making plays, you can't worry about making mistakes. At times, a guy will get… — Mike Scioscia Copy Share Image
We can have intellectual individualism and the rich cultural diversities that we owe to exceptional minds only at the price of occasional… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
If the question is, how do we best produce business people who can succeed in the post-Great Recession era, then I think… — Lewis Schiff Copy Share Image
Some [intentional communities], like the Shakers and the Harmony Society, have endured for a century or even longer. The Hutterians, to cite… — Benjamin Zablocki Copy Share Image
A Grand Design we couldn't see because we were part of it. A Grand Design we only got occasional, fleeting glimpses of.… — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
A rainbow every morning who would pause to look at? The wonderful which comes often or is plentifully about us is soon… — Charles Scott Sherrington Copy Share Image
Society is indeed a contract. Subordinate contracts for objects of mere occasional interest may be dissolved at pleasure - but the state… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
There is nothing for it but for all of us to invent our own ideal libraries of classics. I would say that… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
When you realize you would consider not having a child just so you could take an occasional snooze and be available to… — Paul Reiser Copy Share Image
I would do the occasional score. I thought it was the most thrilling thing. It was instant. You made the music and… — Elmer Bernstein 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
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
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
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
Add to this occasional journeys, ministers’ meetings, etc., and you will rather wonder that I have any time, than that I have… — William Carey 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
The dullest observer must be sensible of the order and serenity prevalent in those households where the occasional exercise of a beautiful… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
The hour on stage is rarely a drag. In fact, I can't really say that its ever a drag. The few times… — Joel Plaskett Copy Share Image
My job is thick with risks, threats, occasional violence and sometimes the necessary folly that sometimes courts humiliation and ridicule. But I… — Ron Galella Copy Share Image
I think the thing to remember, though, the next time you hear someone who is really certain that he is on the… — Jon Carroll Copy Share Image
Global warming alarmists invariably try to make their case by resorting to rhetoric, dogma, opinion, and emotion. The closest thing to scientific… — Walter Cunningham Copy Share Image
Live each day as you would climb a mountain. An occasional glance toward the summit keeps the goal in mind, but many… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
To me it seems to be important to believe people to be good even if they tend to be bad, because your… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
I try to ONLY ridicule people who's efforts are sincere. Very little trouble has been caused in the world by insincere efforts.… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The pattern of a newspaperman's life is like the plot of 'Black Beauty.' Sometimes he finds a kind master who gives him… — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
We need time to relax and enjoy ourselves too, no matter how dark the story. The occasional humorous moment helps with that.… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I say what I think. I'm a real person, not some manufactured pop tart who's afraid to step out of the hotel… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
Tuatha De do not walk the human realm alone. Actually, they don't walk alone much anywhere. Only the occasional rogue Fae will… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Interestingly for me, modern rom coms have not always been funny - many of the iconic rom coms are more like light… — Graeme Simsion Copy Share Image
No one is obliged to take a position on the urgent issues of the day, but there are times when our impoverished… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image