The space between the young reader’s eyeballs and the printed page is a holy place and officialdom should trample all over it… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Of all the branches of men in the forces there is none which shows more devotion and faces grimmer perils than the… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The nature of a coward is to avoid death. If such a man courts peril there can be only two reasons. Either… — David Gemmell Copy Share Image
still hope leads men to venture; and no one ever yet put himself in peril without the inward conviction that he would… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
REFLECTION,n: An Action of the mind whereby we obtain a clearer view of our relation to the things of yesterday and are… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I get to do the most amazing things. We call it Host in Peril quite often, because people love to see me… — Rick Mercer Copy Share Image
In time of peril, like the needle to the loadstone, obedience, irrespective of rank, generally flies to him who is best fitted… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
And I think detente had manifestly failed, and that the pursuit of it was encouraging Soviet expansion and rendering the world more… — Jeane Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
Are we bereft of citizenship because we are mothers, wives and daughters of a mighty people? Have women no country--no interests staked… — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image
Our deep spiritual confidence that this nation will survive the perils of today - which may well be with us for decades… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Our courage is greater to dare a visible than an imagined danger. A visible danger rouses our energies to meet or avert… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
As far as feminism is concerned ... the problem in the world is men, and they, in their natural state, are essentially… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The peril of this century is spiritual apathy. As the body requires sunlight, good food, proper exercise and rest, so the spirit… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
The body too has its rights; and it will have them: they cannot be trampled on without peril. The body ought to… — Augustus William Hare Copy Share Image
The poet who speaks out of the deepest instincts of man will be heard. The poet who creates a myth beyond the… — Babette Deutsch Copy Share Image
The fear of AIDS imposes on an act whose ideal is an experience of pure presentness (and a creation of the future)… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Without good communication, a relationship is merely a hollow vessel carrying you along on a frustrating journey fraught with the perils of… — Cherie Carter-Scott Copy Share Image
His love for Frodo rose above all other thoughts, and forgetting his peril he cried aloud: 'I'm coming Mr. Frodo! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Place your army in deadly peril, and it will survive; plunge it into desperate straits, and it will come off in safety. — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Earth's immune system - its rapid response team of self-protection - becomes invigorated at times of peril. And one sees it at… — Alison Hawthorne Deming Copy Share Image
Alack, there lies more peril in thine eye Than twenty of their swords: look thou but sweet, And I am proof against… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Self-determination is not a mere phrase. It is an imperative principle of action, which statesmen will henceforth ignore at their peril. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
I believe in standardizing automobiles. I do not believe in standardizing human beings. Standardization is a great peril which threatens American culture. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“There is no absolute peril except for him who abandons himself; There is no complete death except for him who aquires a… — Jacques Rivière Copy Share Image
Unfortunately for critics and audiences alike, I have made several films, and some films with really terrific actors. And I say this… — James Gray Copy Share Image
People do have viewing patterns, and you disrupt those at your own peril. That's something that everybody learned after 1988. The numbers… — Dick Wolf Copy Share Image
General knowledge may have to be slight or even amateurish knowledge, but it is none the less useful, and we discourage it… — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
Forming characters! Whose? Our own or others? Both. And in that momentous fact lies the peril and Responsibility of our existence. — Elihu Burritt Copy Share Image
If you are ever inclined to pray for a missionary, do it at once, where ever you are. Perhaps he may be… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
We live in an age fit for heroes. No time has ever offered such perils or prizes... The test of this century… — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
I think we have to be fair in saying at this point that neither Roosevelt nor Lewis realized the peril to which… — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
She felt as if she had strayed into a fairy tale, as full of peril as of wonder, a place where anything… — Kate Forsyth Copy Share Image
That is why Bias jested with those who were going through the perils of a great storm with him and calling on… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Biodiversity is the totality of all inherited variation in the life forms of Earth, of which we are one species. We study… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Men will find that they can ... avoid far more easily the perils which beset them on all sides by united action. — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
Men soon get tired of shedding their blood for the advantage of a few individuals, who think they amply reward the soldiers… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The Animals of the planet are in desperate peril and they are fully aware of this. No less than human beings are… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
It is only when caught in the swift, sudden turn of death, that mortals realise the silent, subtle, ever-present perils of life. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
The nuclear arms race has no military purpose. Wars cannot be fought with nuclear weapons. Their existence only adds to our perils. — Lord Mountbatten Copy Share Image
The trick is to start early in our careers the stress-relieving avocation that we will need later as a mind-exercising final vocation.… — William Safire Copy Share Image