Who are you?”, my answer would be: “Nothing in particular. Yet, I am. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
I have never met a man who was not my superior in some particular. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Every writer hopes or boldly assumes that his life is in some sense exemplary, that the particular will turn out to be… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
Algebra goes to the heart of the matter at it ignores the casual nature of particular cases. — Edward Charles Titchmarsh Copy Share Image
A special ability means a heavy expenditure of energy in a particular direction, with a consequent drain from some other side of… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Many men of genius must arise before a particular man of genius can appear. — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
Interest refers to student’s affinity, curiosity, or passion for a particular topic or skill. — Carol Ann Tomlinson Copy Share Image
The good particular men may do separately, in relieving the sick, is small, compared with what they may do collectively. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Being brought up in a culture is a matter of learning appropriate forms of feeling as much as particular ways of thinking. — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
With parody, you're referencing and sending up a particular genre, and mostly your material is going to be taken out of that… — Marlon Wayans Copy Share Image
I'd never played a cop before, and this particular role with what she is going thru, especially during the first season, covering… — Nancy McKeon Copy Share Image
The best thing for an actor to do is take your attention off of how you feel about it, and put it… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
We need to teach people to refuse to install non-free plug-ins; we need to teach people to care more about their long-term… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
I think that feeling that if one believed absolutely in any cause, then one must have the confidence, the self-certainty, to go… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
They talked about nothing in particular, sentences that had meaning only in the sound of the voices, in warm gaiety, in the… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Every time the DSM prepares for a new edition, there are countless groups lobbying to get their particular mental illness recognized by… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
Almost nothing is known from hybridization studies about the inheritance of courtship behavior of females, or of their responsiveness to particular male… — Peter R. Grant Copy Share Image
The basic work of health professionals in general, and of psychotherapist s in particular, is to become full human beings and to… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
It was only after two years' work that it occurred to me that I was a writer. I had no particular expectation… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
This great increase of the quantity of work which, in consequence of the division of labour, the same number of people are… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
I go running three times a week - outside in the park, come rain or shine, and I hate every moment of… — Paloma Faith Copy Share Image
To know whether you can trust a particular intuitive judgment, there are two questions you should ask: Is the environment in which… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
If music in general is an imitation of history, opera in particular is an imitation of human willfulness; it is rooted in… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
The number of American presidential candidates varies with the sunspot cycle and the phases of the moon. Being a Republican, I'm backing… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Despite one or two minority appeals our society is not outraged at man's unremitting use of the animal world. Ecologists and environmentalists… — Andrew Linzey Copy Share Image
I know the world doesn't need maybe another of [a particular type of song] - the same thing again - but you… — Stephen Malkmus Copy Share Image
In astronomy, the law of gravitation is plainly better worth knowing than the position of a particular planet on a particular night,… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The ordinary politician has a very low estimate of human nature. In his daily life he comes into contact chiefly with persons… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
The roar of the traffic, the passage of undifferentiated faces, this way and that way, drugs me into dreams; rubs the features… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Henceforth, whilst there are a great many theories and models proposed as to how, or why, magic works (based on subtle energies,… — Phil Hine Copy Share Image
Try to understand why it is happening, from where it is coming, where the roots are, how it happens, how it functions,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Wonder [admiratio astonishment, marvel] is a kind of desire for knowledge. The situation arises when one sees an effect and does not… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Nothing (at least that can be done by humans) immortalizes anyone. The Fault in Our Stars will hopefully have a long and… — John Green Copy Share Image
I believe it is of particular importance in our day, when Satan is raging in the hearts of men in so many… — Quentin L. Cook Copy Share Image