Your soul is a dark forest. But the trees are of a particular species, they are genealogical trees. — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Cats must have three names-an everyday name, such as Peter; a more particular, dignified name, such as Quaxo, Bombalurina, or Jellylorum; and,… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people may have a unique insight or some idea that they feel could be a great solution… — Chad Hurley Copy Share Image
In exposition and in argument, the writer must likewise never lose his hold upon the concrete; and even when he is dealing… — William Strunk, Jr Copy Share Image
Screenwriting is a terrible way to make a living and I always try to talk anyone out of it. Until you sit… — Amy Holden Jones Copy Share Image
When you have lived longer in this world and outlived the enthusiastic and pleasing illusions of youth, you will find your love… — Joseph Henry Shorthouse Copy Share Image
Medical science in particular will get exponentially better, especially once computers will be powerful enough to digitally simulate entire human brains, meaning… — Benjamin Stone Copy Share Image
Over the past eight years, the United States has worked hard to deepen partnerships across the region and across South-east Asia in… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We seek absolute neutrality in Buddhism. We don't want to be drawn into anything in particular. We don't want to be pushed… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Don't let the world define you. In the world of acting, and I think in any profession, really, people are really eager… — Jonathan Groff Copy Share Image
If you create an artificial scarcity through public policy, artificial rent so to speak - setting up a new import quota or… — James M. Buchanan Copy Share Image
All that I can tell you is, that I used my humble powers to the uttermost, and raised my voice in behalf… — Ernestine Rose Copy Share Image
Whatever it is probably won't go away, so we might as well live and laugh through it. When we double over laughing,… — Barbara Johnson Copy Share Image
Giving material goods is one form of generosity, but one can extend an attitude of generosity into all one's behavior. Being kind,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I thank Henry James for the scene in the hotel room, that I stole from Portrait Of A Lady… This particular scene… — Leos Carax Copy Share Image
Man is spiritual being -- a soul, in other words -- and that this soul takes on different bodies from life to… — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
In addition to the problem of public confidence, hiring a relative also causes problems within the government organization. It can undermine the… — Kathleen Clark Copy Share Image
I'm not a writer, so I don't know what that looks like, but I can only imagine that you get all those… — Carrie-Anne Moss Copy Share Image
As for academics, I do not see why their responsibilities as moral agents should differ in principle from the responsibilities of others;… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
On paper, being good sounds great but a lot depends on the atmosphere of the workplace or community we live in. We… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
There are times in all of our lives when a reliance on gut or intuition just seems more appropriate - when a… — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
Millions of people die every day. Everyone's got to go sometime. I've came by this particular tumor honestly. If you smoke, which… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
And some poets are far better read off the page because they're very bad speakers. I'm thinking of one in particular whom… — Norman MacCaig Copy Share Image
It must be stressed that there is nothing insulting about looking at people as animals. We are animals, after all. Homo sapiens… — Desmond Morris Copy Share Image
While some people are apprehensive that meditation may conflict with their beliefs, the usual experience is that it leads to a heightened… — Ian Gawler Copy Share Image
A poet's object is not to tell what actually happened but what could or would happen either probably or inevitably.... For this… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Chocolate is maybe my only vice. In particular, Godiva's champagne truffles. Or Dean & Deluca vanilla cupcakes. Just thinking about them -… — Shilpa Shetty Copy Share Image
I've spent a lot of time in the United States and I'm not under any illusions that it's a crime-free nirvana. I'm… — Gary Numan Copy Share Image
The true method of discovery is like the flight of an aeroplane. It starts from the ground of particular observation; it makes… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
In your career, you must be so careful; otherwise, you get caught in a particular image, and it's hard to break. — David Hedison Copy Share Image
In my own experience, I have been amazed to see how unrealistic are the bases for political opinion in general. Only rarely… — Joost Meerloo Copy Share Image
At the root of all our disobedience are particular ways in which we continue to seek control of our lives through systems… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
I'm a transactional lawyer; I negotiate all types of things, but with a particular focus in software licenses. — Keith Rothfus Copy Share Image
The battle we are fighting is not against a particular group. It is against human nature - or at least what it… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I have always tried to work according to what affects me, to a script that I like because it touches me in… — Alan Bates Copy Share Image
Pay particular attention to your health, but too much coddling of the body will, on the contrary, also spoil the health. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Our mass media have little difficulty in selling particular interests as those of all sensible men. The political needs of society become… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
As on the one hand, the necessity for borrowing in particular emergencies cannot be doubted, so on the other, it is equally… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
A story of particular facts is a mirror which obscures and distorts that which should be beautiful; poetry is a mirror which… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
