I have permits to be the first person in the world to walk across the Grand Canyon so that's a process we'll… — Nik Wallenda Copy Share Image
Vague expression permits the hearer to imagine whatever suits him and what he already thinks in any case. — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
The wise man does not permit himself to set up even in his own mind any comparisons of his friends. His friendship… — Charles Dudley Warner Copy Share Image
There is no human law or law of God or national law that states that any healthy being has to permit the… — Ernst Kaltenbrunner Copy Share Image
The mental flexibility of the wise man permits him to keep an open mind and enables him to readjust himself whenever it… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
A food truce, the picnic suspension of oedipal feeling that permits the generations to love each other at family reunions. — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
... there is a particular propensity in the world for people, wherever they appear in great numbers, to permit themselves collectively everything… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
Oh, the ignorance of us upon whom Providence did not sufficiently smile to permit us to be born in New England. — Horace Porter Copy Share Image
To young men who are looking for an opportunity and who complain there is no opening for them, permit me to say… — James Gordon Lindsay Copy Share Image
To give so much time to the improvement of yourself That you have no time to criticise others, To be too large… — Christian D. Larson Copy Share Image
The new naval treaty permits the United States to spend a billion dollars on warships-a sum greater than has been accumulated by… — Abraham Flexner Copy Share Image
Filmmaking is essentially about entertainment, but it's amazing to realize that it has this other muscle that could actually help. Do you… — Ken Burns Copy Share Image
With respect to public acknowledgment of religious belief, it is entirely clear from our nation's historical practices that the Establishment Clause permits… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
It scared my mom to death when all my friends started driving. She always told me she wanted me to drive, but… — Miranda Cosgrove Copy Share Image
Crushed to earth and rising again is an author's gymnastic. Once he fails to struggle to his feet and grab his pen,… — Fannie Hurst Copy Share Image
Truly, this vice is never to be compared with any other vice because it surpasses the enormity of all vices… It defiles… — Peter Damian Copy Share Image
Many couples permit their marriages to become stale and their love to grow cold like old bread or worn-out jokes or cold… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
A man's sexual choice is the result and the sum of his fundamental convictions… He will always be attracted to the woman… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Science gains from it [the pendulum] more than one can expect. With its huge dimensions, the apparatus presents qualities that one would… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To travel only a few blocks in his own homeland, an elderly grandfather waits to beg for the whim of a teenage… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Throughout history, poverty is the normal condition of man. Advances which permit this norm to be exceeded — here and there, now… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
. . . an absurd problem came to the surface: 'How COULD God permit that (crucifixion of Jesus Christ)!' . . .… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Man demands truth and fulfills this demand in moral intercourse with other men; this is the basis of all social life. One… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The stupidity of the average man will permit the oligarch, whether economic or political, to hide his real purposes from the scrutiny… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Will you permit the sacred fire of liberty, brought by your fathers from the venerable temples of Britain, to be quenched and… — Joseph Howe Copy Share Image
Death was not the opposite of life. It was already here, within my being, it had always been here, and no struggle… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, some of the African leaders employ various nefarious means to remain in office far beyond what their constitutions permit. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
After the Christian majority takes control, pluralism will be seen as immoral and evil and the state will not permit anybody to… — Pat Robertson Copy Share Image
We must permit the youth of the land who would bear arms to decide whether or not there should be war. — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
I encourage employers to permit their workers time off during the lunch hour to attend the noontime services to pray for our… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of it away to imaginary beings. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I don't think that governments should permit speculation in raw materials, because they're what the economy basically needs. — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
I have long been in favor of states and cities within states making up their own minds whether or not they want… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I'm not like the Brexiteers. I don't deny that we have to permit immigration and the right of establishment for capital and… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
“Underneath the chaos there stirs a great plan. And it will be birthed only if I give it permission to do so… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
I am persuaded, you will permit me to observe, that the path of true piety is so plain as to require but… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The fact that most people do not understand and respect the very best things, such as Mozart's concertos, is what permits men… — Johannes Brahms Copy Share Image
The Koran does not permit Mohammedans to drink. Their natural instincts do not permit them to be moral. They say the Sultan… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Currently, most States do not recognize within their borders concealed carry permits issued in other States. — Howard Coble Copy Share Image
The one absolute certain way to bring this nation to ruin ... would be to permit it to become a tangle of… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image