And then there were cats, thought Dog. He'd surprised the huge ginger cat from next door and had attempted to reduce it… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Cosmology does, I think, affect the way that we perceive humanity's role in nature. One thing we've learnt from astronomy is that… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
Life is short. Time is short. As we get older, time does quicken. It's long, and it's long pertaining to that thought,… — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
One of the most refreshing changes I've seen in recent years is the blending of genres - the pushing past the hard-and-fast… — Andrea Davis Pinkney Copy Share Image
I don't have the time to think about my past, and I don't think I need to. — Jennifer Winget Copy Share Image
We ought to know about our culinary past. Food and identity is terribly important ... I don't mean we should go out… — Tom Jaine Copy Share Image
History isn't really about the past - settling old scores. It's about defining the present and who we are. — Ken Burns Copy Share Image
We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
The idea of the past is as useless as the idea of the future. Both could be invoked by anybody about anything.… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
Many of us marvel at the icy insensitivity with which women snuff out their armours. But if they did not blot out… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Your past forms you, whether you like it or not. Each encounter and experience has its own effect, and you're shaped the… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
The future, according to some scientists, will be exactly like the past, only far more expensive. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing is ever really lost. The memories of good friends and good times are always there, never more than a thought away.… — Simon R. Green Copy Share Image
If you look at how our world works, it seems like we've had racist things happen in the past and then waves… — Breanna Stewart Copy Share Image
Along with racial equality and the late bloom of women's rights, future generations will have to explain how, in the past, gays… — iO Tillett Wright Copy Share Image
It strikes me that this may be one of the differences between youth and age: when we are young, we invent different… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
Eventually, we need to have computers that work differently from the way they do today and have for the past 60-plus years.… — Kevin Maney Copy Share Image
Evasion of the unadorned immediacy of life is as deep-seated as it is relentless. Even with the ardent desire to be aware… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
“You need not fear it, but you must always bear in mind that the past is never quite as finished with you… — Kathryn Kennish Copy Share Image
The Past, being in the mode of memory, is closed, inalienable, and irreparable. — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
I think we are seeing a radical shift in the business in general. The studios are making much more of the real… — Barry Levinson Copy Share Image
I flung open the door. I got a momentary flash of about a hundred and fifteen cats of all sizes and colours… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is important to move on from the laurels of the past. I can't let success go to my head. — Manoj Bajpayee Copy Share Image
During the war, there were people wishing me death, wishing my son death, wishing my wife death in very graphic ways. In… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
When you're travelling, you are what you are right there and then. People don't have your past to hold against you. No… — William Least Heat-Moon Copy Share Image
I feel like I've been victimised. It's because of who I am. I've done my time for past mistakes, if it wasn't… — John Hopoate Copy Share Image
We think in generalities, but we live in detail. To make the past live, we must perceive it in detail in addition… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
As you meditate, over time your consciousness becomes awake within itself. The silent witness within saturates and illuminates the mind so that… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Fashion is not just about trends. It's about political history. You can trace it from the ancient Romans to probably until the… — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
By referring to previous struggles and using them as reasons for not getting on with your life today, you're assigning responsibility to… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
The biggest thing is education for young chefs and how they should focus on one cuisine rather than trying to imitate too… — Daniel Boulud Copy Share Image
To make it very simplified, my sternum had gotten too far ahead, and my pelvis had been moving too far back. My… — Viktor Hovland Copy Share Image
The past doesn’t exist except as a memory, a mental story, and though past events aren’t changeable, your stories about them are.… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
I've trained boxing in the past to learn the distance, trained wrestling to understand how he would take me down, but I… — Royce Gracie Copy Share Image
So, tell me,” he whispers. “How fast did you climb those fourteen stories?” Thomas makes a disapproving sound in his throat, but… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
You wouldn't know it, from some of the things I've said over the years, but I like people... I do... I like… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
The Sochi Games is not only my second Olympics, but the 'retirement stage' for me, so I want to have a greater… — Yuna Kim Copy Share Image
Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
History is but the record of the public and official acts of human beings. It is our object, therefore, to humanize our… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
