What we accomplished during World War Two is just amazing. We turned our country upside down. African Americans were demanding to be… — Margaret D. Klein Copy Share Image
Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work, driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
We build our personalities laboriously and through many years, and we cannot order fundamental changes just because we might value their utility;… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Don Juan assured me that in order to accomplish the feat of making myself miserable I had to work in the most… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Think about death. You do not know how much time remains to you. And remember that if you do not become different,… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
Bad luck with women is a determined man's road to success. For every affliction, he makes, out of indignation, yet another advancement… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
In order that our art may arrive at the degree of the sublime which I demand and hope for, it is imperative… — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image
I feel like too many people on the West Coast, they're too needy. They feel they need Snoop or Game. I never… — Tyga Copy Share Image
Photography can still be used to champion activism and change. I believe this, even while standing in the cool winds of postmodernism...… — Carrie Mae Weems Copy Share Image
A constant tension exists between an individual's interests, personal needs, and skills, and what the organization requires of her. We've all asked… — Pat Heim Copy Share Image
South Koreans who have seen and praised the mass games should remember the hardship of tearful children. Teachers drive them hard with… — Kim Il-sung Copy Share Image
It would seem as if the rulers of our time sought only to use men in order to make things great; I… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Commemoration of Gilbert of Sempringham, Founder of the Gilbertine Order, 1189 Some there are who presume so far on their wits that… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
The faltering of our suburban living arrangement is probably certain. The response of suburbanites is not. Will they elect maniacs who promise… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
Often, during combat, the warrior of light receives blows that he was not expecting. And he realizes that, during a war, his… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
In ancient times, those who wished to illuminate the world with virtue first brought order to their nations. Wishing to order well… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Speaking of happy successes, after years of struggling to lose those few extra pounds every mother puts on during adoption, particularly when… — Paula Poundstone Copy Share Image
To millennials, the Democratic Party is the party of endless debt, it is the party of low-wage jobs, it is the part… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
The universe is continually at its work of restructuring itself at a higher, more complex, more elegant level. The novelty, the new,… — George Leonard Copy Share Image
One of life's intriguing paradoxes is that hierarchical social order makes cheap rents and outré artists' colonies possible. Raffish bohemian neighborhoods flourished… — Florence King Copy Share Image
When he admitted this to me, I found myself almost annoyed. It was as if he'd hidden this part of himself in… — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
It's so hard for people to give up their cell phones or their ideas of being connected to everything all the time… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
You cannot blame the mismanagement of the economy or the fact that we have not invested adequately in education in order to… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
I'm willing to give up a little control but not a lot. So I say I want the money, but when push… — Nicole Holofcener Copy Share Image
For a man who is lost, the three greatest dangers in order of importance, are Fear, Cold, and Hunger. He may endure… — Ernest Thompson Seton Copy Share Image
My father, who educated his children on worldly principles, gave us much money, considering our age; not in order that we might… — George Muller Copy Share Image
And for adults, the world of fantasy books returns to us the great words of power which, in order to be tamed,… — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
I've been involved in activities with other people who were put in jail. We were protesting the closing of the prison farm… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
...though every thinking being longs for God, the First Cause, it is powerless... to grasp Him. Tired with the yearning it chafes… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
You put on a face for the public. The face isn't false; it's just another side of you. If it were false,… — James Garner Copy Share Image
It’s as if your kind needs adversity in order to achieve. (Leta) No, we don’t. That’s just a lie people tell themselves… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
A sustainable economy represents nothing less than a higher social order one as concerned with future generations as with our own, and… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
Obama microtargeted his way to re-election by pitting Americans against each other in many instances. In order to confront the challenges the… — Kevin Madden Copy Share Image
Modern man lives isolated in his artificial environment, not because the artificial is evil as such, but because of his lack of… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Liberals fostered the subsidies that have converted so many citizens to helplessness. They have made high taxes and big government a way… — James Cook Copy Share Image
There never was another like you in this world. God throws the mold away every time he makes a man [or woman]...… — Hugh B. Brown Copy Share Image
As a social good, I think privacy is greatly overrated because privacy basically means concealment. People conceal things in order to fool… — Richard Posner Copy Share Image
We're living in a whole new social and economic order with a whole new set of problems and challenges. Old assumptions and… — Ann Richards Copy Share Image
I vote Democrat because I'm way too irresponsible to own a gun, and I know that my local police are all I… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Some suffering is given in order to chastise and correct a person for wrongful patterns of life (as in the case of… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image