I have been very fortunate in worldly matters; many men have worked much harder, and not succeeded half so well; but I… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Man surprised me most about humanity.Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
My grandma used to make syrup for us because we couldn't afford it and I just played around with her recipe. I… — Farrah Gray Copy Share Image
It’s amazing how quickly something gets written. Now, when it comes, it can be on a bus, or in a store. I’ve… — William Goyen Copy Share Image
See Relationships are hard, man. For order, for any relationship to work, both people have to be on the same page, both… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
The technocrat is the natural friend of the dictator—computers and dictatorship; but the revolutionary lives in the gap which separates technical progress… — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
Let's develop theories, patiently and honestly thinking them out, in order to promptly act against them – acting and justifying our actions… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
The museums of medieval Europe, from Holland to Tuscany, are crammed with instruments and devices upon which the holy men labored devoutly,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Above all I ask leaders and legislators and the entire international community above all to confront the reality of those who have… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The most important and most significant good quality in our human life is gratitude. Unfortunately, that good quality we somehow manage not… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
However diligent she may be, however dedicated, no mother can escape the larger influences of culture, biology,fate . . . until we… — Mary Blakely Copy Share Image
The largest land animal is the elephant, and it is the nearest to man in intelligence: it understands the language of its… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
It is not our affluence, or our plumbing, or our clogged freeways that grip the imagination of others. Rather, it is the… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
Designers are by nature more inquisitive, more connected. They dig a little deeper in terms of insights. They turn those insights into… — Mark Parker Copy Share Image
But in the years since the neoliberal project really has been stripped down to what was always its essence: not an economic… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
The value of the Old Testament may be dependant on what seems its imperfection. It may repel one use in order that… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Women over fifty already form one of the largest groups in the population structure of the western world. As long as they… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
Most terrorists are false flag terrorists, or are created by our own security services. In the United States, every single terrorist incident… — Robert David Steele Copy Share Image
I'm a former lefty, I understand how vicious these people are, I understand that they feel they have the right to control… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
I wanted to visit the Capitol of our country, the center of our great civilization that stands like the sun in the… — Marietta Holley Copy Share Image
People stress the violence. That's the smallest part of it. Football is brutal only from a distance. In the middle of it… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Every sentence in order to have definite scientific meaning must be practically or at least theoretically verifiable as either true or false… — Walter A. Shewhart Copy Share Image
The organizer must become schizoid, politically, in order to slip into becoming a true believer. Before men can act an issue must… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
[Attributing the origin of life to spontaneous generation.] However improbable we regard this event, it will almost certainly happen at least once....… — George Wald Copy Share Image
We do not need to minimize the poverty of the ghetto or the suffering inflicted by whites on blacks in order to… — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
Socialism is not in the least what it pretends to be. It is not the pioneer of a better and finer world,… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
You look at the states [Barack] Obama won and wonder, well, where would Hillary Clinton have a problem and where does Donald… — Bill Burton Copy Share Image
I must study Politicks and War that my sons may have liberty to study Mathematicks and Philosophy. My sons ought to study… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Just when normal life felt almost possible--when the world held some kind of order, meaning, even loveliness (prismatic spray of light through… — David Wroblewski Copy Share Image
I ask of each Mason, of each member, of each brother, that he shall remember ever that there is upon him a… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Life is indeed difficult, partly because of the real difficulties we must overcome in order to survive, and partly because of our… — Albert Ellis Copy Share Image
One does not have to be a 'climate change denier' to see that a degree of skepticism about the present consensus might… — Colin Robinson Copy Share Image
The aim of the poet is to inform or delight, or to combine together, in what he says, both pleasure and applicability… — Horace Copy Share Image
We know that material things don't offer contentment, but we still buy more-more of the props and gadgets our culture tells us… — Susan L. Taylor Copy Share Image
What people need to see is this openness, not this church that is so built on structure and religious order that you… — Robert Hood Copy Share Image
“Julius Johnson, the big manufacturer. He is being hounded by a mad woman who is trying to blow up his factories. She… — Etienne Leroux Copy Share Image
The presentation of mathematics in schools should be psychological and not systematic. The teacher, so to speak, should be a diplomat. He… — Felix Klein Copy Share Image
The soul of woman must be expansive and open to all human beings, it must be quiet so that no small weak… — Edith Stein Copy Share Image
I, the dreamer clinging yet to the dream as the patient clings to the last thin unbearable ecstatic instant of agony in… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“The law is so complex and voluminous that no one, not even the most knowledgeable lawyer, can understand it all. Moreover, lawyers… — Jay Feinman Copy Share Image