Things in which we do not take joy are either a burden upon our minds to be got rid of at any… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
When did you get so smart?" He tapped his forehead. "Brain transplant. They put in a whale's. I'm passing all my classes… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
[M]ost people offend God by passing judgment on the things others do, especially important people, not knowing the reasons why they are… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
We're talking of passing the legislation that repeals and replaces Obamacare with a patient-centered system that brings down prices and expands choices,… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
There is something to be learned from a rainstorm. When meeting with a sudden shower, you try not to get wet and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you approach the second half of your life, you start to unconsciously consider what you're passing on. As a writer, that's… — Mary Gaitskill Copy Share Image
Twice in his life Eugene Victor Debs took the long leap to the Ultima Thule of prison, passing beyond the realm of… — Marguerite Young Copy Share Image
The high income tax come pretty near passing in the Senate. Only lacked about six votes. So it won't be long now.… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Your neighbors will make judgments about you based on how your lawn and house look, and people who see you passing will… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
Yeah, we were looking for a way to represent adulthood and the passing into adulthood. And I think, for me personally and… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
Death consists, indeed, in a repeated process of unrobing, or unsheathing. The immortal part of man shakes off from itself, one after… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
And if a diversion is needed, why not arrest a general? Arthur Dillon is a friend of eminent deputies, a contender for… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Sydney discovers that she minds the loss of her mourning. When she grieved, she felt herself to be intimately connected to Daniel.… — Anita Shreve Copy Share Image
I just try to make sure every day that I'm blessed to live on this earth that I seize that day. I'm… — Robert Griffin III Copy Share Image
It is too often believed that a person in his progress towards perfection passes from error to truth; that when he passes… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
My Soul gave me good counsel, teaching me never to delight in praise or to be distressed by reproach. Before my Soul… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Spiritual maturity is not reached by the passing of the years, but by obedience to the will of God. Some people mature… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Architecture, like dress, is an exercise in good manners, and good manners involve the habit of skillful insincerity - the habit of… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
Follow your passion, we’re often told. But how do you find your passion? Let me put it another way: what is it… — Umair Haque Copy Share Image
I support ensuring that committed gay couples have the same rights and responsibilities afforded to any married couple in this country. I… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
From the air, Vatican City looked like a marble Monopoly set. The Church owned all the property from Broadwalk to Illinois Avenue,… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Congressional mistakes have dramatically increased immigration through a series of what I believe were ill-advised actions going back to 1965 when the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
A pedestrian seems in this country to be a sort of beast of passage - stared at, pitied, suspected and shunned by… — Karl Philipp Moritz Copy Share Image
Peoples of the entire world need to hear these words. Their conscience needs to grow in the certainty that Someone exists who… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
In the case of European towns, the passing of centuries provides an enhancement; in the case of American towns, the passing of… — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
Still others make gardens because it is part of a full life. To live happily they must invest their hours and aspirations… — Richardson Wright Copy Share Image
I would welcome the passing of the idea of philosophy as defined by a method of conceptual analysis. But that is not… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
The passing of time and all of its crimes is making me sad again. The passing of time and all of its… — Steven Morrissey Copy Share Image
I remember when I was first starting out in the late 50's, and everybody at that time said rock 'n roll was… — Bobby Vee Copy Share Image
Morning or night, Friday or Sunday, made no difference, everything was the same: the gnawing, excruciating, incessant pain; that awareness of life… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Remember that the past fifty years has been the age of the Big Bang cosmology. We have learnt to see all reality… — Don Cupitt Copy Share Image
The Republicans, with their crazed Reagan fixation, are a last-gasp party, living posthumously, fighting battles on sex, race, immigration and public education… — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
They watched storms out there so distant they could not be heard, the silent lightning flaring sheetwise and the thin black spine… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
During chemo, you're more tired than you've ever been. It's like a cloud passing over the sun, and suddenly you're out. But… — Melissa Bank Copy Share Image
He began to search among the infinite series of impressions which time had laid down, leaf upon leaf, fold upon fold softly,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Once out of nature I shall never take My bodily form from any natural thing, But such a form as Grecian goldsmiths… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't want to be the flavor, the passing thing that the girls scream at. I think that it's more important for… — Michael Buble Copy Share Image
When someone really hears you without passing judgment on you, without trying to take responsibility for you, without trying to mold you,… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
The word 'ivory' rang in the air, was whispered, was sighed. You would think they were praying to it. A taint of… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
[T]he delegation of the government, in [a republic], to a small number of citizens elected by the rest . . . [is]… — James Madison Copy Share Image