“Two wrongs don't make a right, but neither does one. Revenge may seem petty by day, but on some nights she becomes… — Ashly Lorenzana Copy Share Image
To just burn out, to give up just because things don't go your way, to assume that there is no God, no… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Forgiveness is an embrace, across all barriers, against all odds, in defiance of all that is mean and petty and vindictive and… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
I have two little boys, and I want them to feel like this is the nation that I know. That this is… — Brad Paisley Copy Share Image
Every small wrong, every minor act of cruelty, every act of petty bullying was symbolic of a greater wrong. And if we… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
There are long periods when life seems a small, dull round, a petty business with no point, and then suddenly we are… — Queen Elizabeth II Copy Share Image
No words can describe the personal liberation that heading seaward bestows upon me. In this aquatic realm, no man or woman is… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
All that was required of them (i.e. the brain-washed masses) was a primitive patriotism which could be appealed to whenever it was… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
There seems to be an unalterable contradiction between the human mind and its employments. How can a soul be a merchant? What… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
That slow poison [slavery] is daily contaminating the minds and morals of our people. Every gentlemen here is born a petty tyrant,… — George Mason Copy Share Image
If someone is being unkind or petty or jealous or distant or weird, you don't have to take it in. You don't… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
The study of geometry is a petty and idle exercise of the mind, if it is applied to no larger system than… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
In books and movies infidelity always looks so compelling, so right. Here are people who defy petty convention and are rewarded with… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
Your radiance shines in every atom of creation yet our petty desires keep it hidden. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Nothing about character is hereditary. Everyone, regardless of social background, financial status, race, or sex, enters the world with an equal opportunity… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
There is a sort of natural instinct of human dignity in the heart of man which steels his very nerves not to… — Lajos Kossuth Copy Share Image
We are no petty people. We are one of the great stocks of Burke; we are the people of Swift, the people… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
As leaders, we need to rise above petty politics and lead, rather than follow, the various interests and pressure groups in our… — Hassan Rouhani Copy Share Image
As light fades and the shadows deepen, all petty and exacting details vanish, everything trivial disappears, and I see things as they… — James Whistler Copy Share Image
Since the things we do determine the character of life, no blessed person can become unhappy. For he will never do those… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Our enemies are all those in league with imperialism - the warlords, the bureaucrats, the comprador class, the big Landlord class and… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image