The greatest glory of a building is not in its stones, nor in its gold. Its glory is in its Age, and… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Sometimes you're traveling a highway, the only road you've ever known and wham! A semi comes from nowhere and rolls right over… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
Paris Hilton and Kim Kardashian would have left little more than lipstick stains in their passing had it not been for the… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
When you are up there, feeling infinite space, the earth looks like a fragile planet against the immense universe. We are just… — Guy Laliberte Copy Share Image
... there is clearly expressed for us? what it is we must attribute either to free will or to the decision and… — John Cassian Copy Share Image
Just imagine the banner headlines if a marine biologist were to discover a species of dolphin that wove large, intricately meshed fishing… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
One of the things I like about performing on the stage is that it is a kind of meditative experience. Time does… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as education. The thing is merely a loose phrase for the passing on to others of whatever… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In hours of weariness, sensations sweet, Felt in the blood, and felt along the heart; And passing even into my purer mind,… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
For all his understanding of worldly concerns, when it came to fathoming the deeper meaning of his own furious activity, Sir Bob… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Truly we are passing through disastrous times, when we may well make our own the lamentation of the Prophet: "There is no… — Pope Pius X Copy Share Image
Language is the amber in which a thousand precious and subtle thoughts have been safely embedded and preserved. It has arrested ten… — Richard Chenevix Trench Copy Share Image
I found that life for me gets a lot more serious as you get older. You start off young and happy and… — Drew Magary Copy Share Image
If this being is omnipotent, then every occurrence, including every human action, every human thought, and every human feeling and aspiration is… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Let us say in passing that since (philosophical) remedies are often worse than the malady, our age, in order to be cured… — Alain Badiou Copy Share Image
Today can be the Best Day of Your Life So Far. And it will be if you choose to see everything in… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Years after I'd seen him for the last time I found myself thinking of him unexpectedly and often. You know how certain… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Most of the ladies and gentlemen who mourn the passing of the nation's leaders wouldn't know a leader if they saw one.… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
Because of the control of the media by corporate wealth, the discovery of truth depends on an alternative media, such as small… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Enjoy the blessing of strength while you have it and do not bewail it when it is gone, unless, forsooth, you believe… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Disassemble the cells of a sponge (by passing them through a sieve, for instance), then dump them into a solution, and they… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
The current disfavor into which socialism has fallen has spurred… the frenzy to proclaim oneself a liberal. Many writers today have recourse… — Ralph Raico Copy Share Image
I started passing out the schematics and the code listings for the computer, telling everyone here it is. It's small, it's simple,… — Steve Wozniak Copy Share Image
I hold it to be one of the distinguishing excellences of elective over hereditary successions that the talents which nature has provided… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I think there is a classy way to go about changing people's views about how they treat animals, and that is with… — Katie Cleary Copy Share Image
The Lesson You've Got to learn is the someday you'll someday stagger to, blinking in cold light, all tears shed, ready to… — Mary Karr Copy Share Image
We're living in world, stars and dust Between heaven 'n all that surrounds us We're travellers here, spirits passing through And the… — Tina Turner Copy Share Image
Time overlaps itself. A breath breathed from a passing breeze is not the whole wind, neither is it just the last of… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
Karina Longworth, the genius behind 'You Must Remember This', has quite correctly spun off her series about the Sharon Tate murders as… — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
We affect one another quite enough merely by existing. Whenever the stars cross, or is it comets? fragments pass briefly from one… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
My love and I are inventing a country, which we can already see taking shape, as if wheels were passing through yellow… — Larry Levis Copy Share Image
I'm not sure it's a better music world of appreciation and performance. I think the listener is a different guy, and listening… — Al Jarreau Copy Share Image
But I looked out at the waves far below the bluff. They looked violent, erupting against the cliff. I watched them rising… — Jaimal Yogis Copy Share Image
I was really sickened with people passing on comments that I have nasal touch while singing. Naturally, when anyone sings with high-pitched… — Himesh Reshammiya Copy Share Image
Wake up and realize this is all made up of thoughts, just thoughts. Your appreciation of beauty is a thought; your aversion… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
Only a few kinds of images force you to shut your eyes: death, suffering, the opening of the body, some aspects of… — Orlan Copy Share Image
The instability of our laws is really an immense evil. I think it would be well to provide in our constitutions that… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Never accept the blame for what evil people do. We are all responsible for our own actions." She was lecturing him, so… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
I'm really disturbed by the degree to which I don't hear people saying, "Are we leaving the world better than we found… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Said one oyster to a neighboring oyster, "I have a very great pain within me. It is heavy and round and I… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
