The moral world has no particular objection to vice, but an insuperable repugnance to hearing vice called by its proper name. — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
I don't carry myself as a black person but as a woman that belongs to everybody. After all, it's the general public… — Eartha Kitt Copy Share Image
Love is a word. A sound. Its association with a particular feeling is arbitrary, unmeasurable, and ultimately meaningless — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
... it is more than petty treason to the Republic, to call a free citizen a servant. The whole class of young… — Frances Trollope Copy Share Image
The Bible is clear here: I am to love my neighbor as myself, in the manner needed, in a practical way, in… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Writing's not precious to me. It's not a thing that requires specific environment. You know, it's my job. Just like anybody with… — James Frey Copy Share Image
We lack an organization that will support fashion week. The five-day week shows a lack of vision and that we are not… — Franca Sozzani Copy Share Image
The narrower we define autism, and the more strictly we control for particular behaviors, the more likely we are to find what… — Darold Treffert Copy Share Image
I think that a symbolism is attached to particular images, becomes marked in the unconscious. To exorcise it, to rearrange it, to… — Sarah Charlesworth Copy Share Image
My resisting being mistreated on the bus did not begin with that particular arrest…I did a lot of walking in Montgomery. — Rosa Parks Copy Share Image
In the particular presence of memorable language we can find a reminder of our ability to know and retain knowledge itself: the… — Robert Pinsky Copy Share Image
When the first fossils began to be found in eastern Africa, in the late 1950s, I thought, what a wonderful marriage this… — Donald Johanson Copy Share Image
It is difficult to remove by logic an idea not placed there by logic in the first place. By nature, we are… — Gordon Livingston Copy Share Image
We have an idea that God is leading us to a particular end, a desired goal; He is not...What we call the… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I just play intuitively and work the same way in the studio. I don't have any magical effects or anything that helps… — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
In the infinite wisdom of the Lord of all the earth, each event falls with exact precision into its proper place in… — B. B. Warfield Copy Share Image
Our submission to general principles is necessary because we cannot be guided in our practical action by full knowledge and evaluation of… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
A man who reads a book for no particular profit becomes, while he reads, a gentleman, a man of leisure, a dandy… — John Updike Copy Share Image
There is a particular kind of pain, elation, loneliness, and terror involved in this kind of madness. When you're high it's tremendous.… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
Don't sit as if you have nothing to say. You should be bursting with things to say. You just choose at this… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
How do popular attitudes get formed? Do the movies just reflect it or inform it? Where does this particular idea come from?… — Thom Andersen Copy Share Image
The number of individuals employed under the Constitution of the United States will be much smaller than the number employed under the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The main point of any spiritual practice is to step out of the bureaucracy of ego. This means stepping out of ego's… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
Once, in a dry season, I wrote in large letters across two pages of a notebook that innocence ends when one is… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
Any claims on the truth in my pictures are only to be answered in the sense that a particular event did in… — Andreas Gursky Copy Share Image
Most mustaches lie waiting for some Clark Gable or Tom Selleck to fix them in the mind. The greatest are identified with… — Rich Cohen Copy Share Image
For each man there awaits... a particular image capable of annihilating the entire universe. — Louis Aragon Copy Share Image
True depression is a terribly real thing. Some of the noblest men and women in the world have been prone to it… — J. E. Buckrose Copy Share Image
One Long Year was just a song here and there, and it was meant to reflect the mood that I was in… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
The well-being of the British people and the health of our economy are far more important than any government's commitment to a… — Geoffrey Howe Copy Share Image
Sofia is so active, and she made The Virgin Suicides, which I thought was great - all these things are inspiring to… — Marc Jacobs Copy Share Image
Back when the concept of organ transplants qualified as science fiction, novelist Maurice Renard wrote a thriller called 'Les Mains d'Orlac.' Call… — Kage Baker Copy Share Image
I had a particular affinity for wrestling, and it did have a lot to do with being small and being combative -… — John Irving Copy Share Image
The three filters [against folly] operate through these particular questions: Literacy: What are the words? Numeracy: What are the numbers? Ecolacy: And… — Garrett Hardin Copy Share Image
We have no right to judge where we should be put, or to have preconceived notions as to what God is fitting… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
It may be laid down as a general rule, that their confidence in and obedience to a government, will be commonly proportioned… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
When I write a film, there's a particular thing I am wrestling with and the question or concern I'm dealing with has… — Josh Radnor Copy Share Image
For the warrior, there is no "better" or "worse"; everyone has the necessary gifts for his particular path. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image