If you're going to invest a valuable asset (like time), go ahead and make it productive. Use a postit or two, or… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Accounts of outrages committed by mobs form the every-day news of the times. They have pervaded the country from New England to… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Why it was that upon this beautiful feminine tissue, sensitive as gossamer, and practically blank as snow as yet, there should have… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
It is sad to witness the persistence in our society of the racism and xenophobia that seems to be a permanent part… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
Take a very striking case in point: the Russian Bolsheviks. [Vladimir] Lenin created an alleged workers' party, which in every way reflected… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
For I regard memory not as a phenomenon preserving one thing and losing another merely by chance, but as a power that… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
From my childhood, obedience was something I could not get out of my system. When I entered the armed service at the… — Adolf Eichmann Copy Share Image
We needed a "psychenaut" program to be the opposite of the astronaut program in order to explore the enormous domains and dimensions… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
You have to be a brat in order to carve out your parameters, and you have to be a monster to anyone… — Paul Thomas Anderson Copy Share Image
I sought to reform minstrelsy among refined people by making words suitable to their taste, instead of the trashy and really offensive… — Stephen Foster Copy Share Image
Men have been taught that their first concern is to relieve the suffering of others. ... To make that the highest test… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Within two weeks of moving into the White House, Obama signed a series of executive orders championed by union bosses. The new… — Michelle Malkin Copy Share Image
if I believed that the choice lay between a sacrifice of the completest order of biography and that of the inviolability of… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
To use what has a boundary to pursue what is limitless is dangerous; with this knowledge, if we still go after knowledge,… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
Oh, Rusty, why did you let her in?" Angela said. "We could have just lain down on the floor until she went… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
Those qualities that separate us are often ridiculed by others or criticized by teachers. Because of these judgments, we might see our… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Just as the telescope and microscope show us that there is order and design in all the works of God’s hand, from… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
In order to exert influence over people, there were other things that could be used besides love. Knowledge seemed to be an… — Peter Prange Copy Share Image
The Constitution, when it says, "We, the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice,… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
I do conscientiously and sincerely believe that the Order of Freemasonry, if not the greatest, is one of the greatest moral and… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Violence is the gold standard, the reserve that guarantees order. In actuality, it is better than a gold standard, because violence has… — Jack Donovan Copy Share Image
No one, no social group, can today avoid the commitment to contribute to the clean up of public finances in order to… — Giorgio Napolitano Copy Share Image
I’ve noticed a fascinating phenomenon in my twenty-five years of teaching - that schools and schooling are increasingly irrelevant to the great… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
In order to develop love - universal love, cosmic love, whatever you would like to call it one must accept the whole… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
No man (sic) has learned to live until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Sausage Party is my first animated film, and there's a doll of me. There's a doll of all the characters. There's a… — David Krumholtz Copy Share Image
And that was all the part of it - the way you were obliged to live. You stifled a groan, you lied… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
Another guy barked orders to a small army of brooms, mops, and buckets that were scuttling around, cleaning up the city. "Like… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
You know, we live in a country where if you want to go bomb somebody, there's remarkably little discussion about how much… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
Life had a way of wrecking her careful plans, again and again. Roulette was more predictable than life. Small wonder she was… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
Turning on the television set can turn off the process that transforms children into people... It is primarily through observing, playing, and… — Urie Bronfenbrenner Copy Share Image
A successful shrimp boil requires layering ingredients into the pot so that everything is done cooking at once. A carefully timed choreography… — Samin Nosrat Copy Share Image
The exertions that men find it necessary to make, in order to support themselves or families, frequently awaken faculties that might otherwise… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
When we awake it is the animal, the plant, that thinks in us. Primitive thought without the least disguise. We see a… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
In order for us to be able to love, we need to have faith, because faith is love in action and love… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
What does it mean to feel "in control" of your life? What I mean by control is the ability to make a… — Polly Young-Eisendrath Copy Share Image
We have before us the opportunity to forge for ourselves and for future generations a new world order, a world where the… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
We are aware that the order of God requires the exercise of humility, but not of servility of slaves; but a humility… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In effect, painting is the still memory of [the artist's] human motion, and our individual responses to it depend on who we… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
For whatever reason, thus far it's been important to me not to write that kind of collection. Which means that I've spent… — Roy Kesey Copy Share Image