I have not the smallest doubt that, if we had a purely democratic government here, the effect would be the same. Either… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
If we empower ourselves with responsibility over our actions, responsibility over our destinies and responsibility for directing and maintaining and creating our… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
A line, an area of tone, is not really important because it records what you have seen, but because of what it… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Freudian psychoanalytical theory is a mythology that answers pretty well to Levi-Strauss's descriptions. It brings some kind of order into incoherence; it,… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
Rugby football is a game I can't claim absolutely to understand in all its niceties, if you know what I mean. I… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
Take life as it comes and death as it comes. Death is really beautiful; if it were a bad thing, God would… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
If you say that getting the money is the most important thing, you'll spend your life completely wasting your time. You'll be… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
My photographs tried to find the politicians at their most wary, most vulnerable, and perhaps most truthful moments. I wanted the photographs… — Jerome Liebling Copy Share Image
People don't want to do new things if they think they're going to be bad at them or people are going to… — Laird Hamilton Copy Share Image
A repetition is the re-enactment of past experience toward the end of isolating the time segment which has lapsed in order that… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
O Holy Spirit of God, abide with us; inspire all our thoughts; pervade our imaginations; suggest all our decisions; order all our… — John Baillie Copy Share Image
When you have seen the errors in which you live, you will understand the good that we have done you by coming… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
...the Communists everywhere support every revolutionary movement against the existing social and political order of things... They openly declare that their ends… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
In order to live as we were designed to live, we must be in pursuit not simply of manhood but of godly… — Bob Lepine Copy Share Image
When you really look back and take the wider perspective, it makes total sense that if the status quo is to remain… — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
Catching myself in the moment. Then I remember facts are just facts, circumstances are merely circumstances. Whenever I can catch myself having… — Graham Shiels Copy Share Image
A society whose principles are acquisition, profit, and property produces a social character oriented around having, and once the dominant pattern is… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
I wanted a metamorphosis, a change to fish, to leviathan, to destroyer. I wanted the earth to open up, to swallow everything… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Upon this first, and in one sense this sole, rule of reason, that in order to learn you must desire to learn,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Market bashers ... might understand the claim that in some particular field, markets required no intervention--though they'd be skeptical--but the notion that,… — Julian Sanchez Copy Share Image
A filmmaker has to have great vision in order to tell a compelling story that is both distinctive and stylistic. I remember… — Nicholas Ozeki Copy Share Image
They rode like men invested with a purpose whose origins were antecedent to them, like blood legatees of an order both imperative… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
It is very difficult to explain this feeling to anyone who is entirely without it, especially as there is no anthropomorphic conception… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The construction of temples of the Ionic order to Juno, Diana, Father Bacchus, and the other gods of that kind, will be… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
The Russians are a little stronger, but they excel at the basics. Lock the hands, bear hugs, takedowns, riding are all strong… — Gilbert Melendez Copy Share Image
This is what the government is, has always been, the creator and defender of privilege; the organization of oppression and revenge. To… — Voltairine de Cleyre Copy Share Image
As long as I hold it as long as I use it, the knife lives, lives in order to take life, but… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
If we could sufficiently understand the order of the universe, we should find that it exceeds all the desires of the wisest… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
Charity wins awards and applause, but joining the poor gets you killed. People do not get crucified for charity. People are crucified… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
The romantic view of the natural world as a blissful Eden is only held by people who have no actual experience of… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
I never fell in love with another woman. I cannot have a relationship with a woman if I'm not in love...I'm a… — Omar Sharif Copy Share Image
The Eucharist is the life of the people. The Eucharist gives them a center of life. All can come together without the… — Peter Julian Eymard Copy Share Image
When we commit ourselves to the pursuit of holiness, we need to ensure that our commitment is actually to God, not simply… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
To build enormous palaces, to conquer or to mimic nature, to ransack the world in order to gratify the passions of a… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Beckendorf, whose legs were now working fine (nothing like being chased by a huge monster to get your body back in order)… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
In order to live fully we may need to look deeply at our own suffering and at the suffering of others. In… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
...should We consent to an order of Cincinnati consisting of all the Officers of the Army & Citizens of Consiquence in the… — Elbridge Gerry Copy Share Image
The time of getting fame for your name on its own is over. Artwork that is only about wanting to be famous… — Banksy Copy Share Image
Whether it's a pebble in a riverbed or a soaring mountain peak, I see everything in the world as the handiwork of… — Thomas Kinkade Copy Share Image
Well over half of the time you spend working on a project (on the order of 70 percent) is spent thinking, and… — Fred Brooks Copy Share Image
