I try to remember that the job - as well as the plight, and the unexpected joy - of the artist is… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
Through my work with PETA, I have learned a great deal about chimpanzee behavior and the plight of chimpanzees imprisoned in laboratories. — Woody Harrelson Copy Share Image
I was extremely moved by the plight of Tsunami victims and I was inspired to try to make a difference. — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
Our condition as men is risky and ticklish enough. One can not be sure of himself and his fortune an hour, but… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I think Hillary [Clinton] has [woken up to the plight of the middle class] and is working toward it in a democratic… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
The high office of the President has been used to foment a plot to destroy the American's freedom and before I leave… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Be sensitive to the plight of others. You have to know about the tragedies as well as the triumphs, the failures as… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
The tragic reality of today is reflected in the true plight of our spiritual existence. We are spineless and cannot stand straight. — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
We have set out on a quest for true humanity, and somewhere on the distant horizon we can see the glittering prize.… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
The sympathies of a well-adjusted person can easily be aroused by the plight of strangers. Indeed, the skillful writer of a novel,… — John Derbyshire Copy Share Image
By directing our sentiments, passions, and reason toward the common human plight, imagination grants us the advantages of a moralexistence. What we… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
...perhaps that is what ultimately unites us as a world: the fact that, no matter how prosperous a nation, how developed, all… — Audrey Hepburn Copy Share Image
I have always seen life personally; my interest or sympathy or indignation is not aroused by an abstract cause but by the… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I think I would have been much more attuned to the concerns of people who were desperately in need. I was unfamiliar,… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
So, when on one side you hoist in Locke's head, you go over that way; but now, on the other side, hoist… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Ray Charles revolutionary approach to music was also reflected in his politics and his deep and abiding commitment to Martin Luther King… — Diane Watson Copy Share Image
I always loved horror as a kid. On the one hand, I really love monsters, because in a way I feel like… — Larry Fessenden Copy Share Image
The bicycles go by in twos and threes - There's a dance in Billy Brennan's barn to-night, And there's the half-talk code… — Patrick Kavanagh Copy Share Image
Without the changed conditions, the product of a lost war, a revolution and a pervasive sense of national humiliation, Hitler would have… — Ian Kershaw Copy Share Image
I haven't a clue about the biology or the psychology involved when a person dissolves into tears, but it is quite fascinating… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
When you find yourselves a little gloomy, look around you and find somebody that is in a worse plight than yourself; go… — Lorenzo Snow Copy Share Image
The thought of the novelist lies not in the remarks of his characters or even in their introspection but in the plight… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
There is a beginning and end to all life - and to all human endeavors. Species evolve and die off. Empires rise,… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
Alone at last we can sin and fight. And I've lost all faith in this blurring light, (Stay right here we can… — Nikislonelyfornow Copy Share Image
When you have feelings like sadness or anger about your cancer or your plight, to mask them is to lead an artificial… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
What is needed in the present plight of mankind is not more science but a change of heart that shall move mankind… — Ralph Barton Perry Copy Share Image
The plight of uninsured children, elderly persons, and so many others whose lack of health insurance is genuinely a national scandal. — William Levada Copy Share Image
Look at the plight of a devotee. One cannot even use the name of his favourite God. What sort of democracy is… — Suresh Gopi Copy Share Image
A woman, even a prude, is not long at a loss, however dire her plight. She would seen always to have in… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
What is addiction, really? It is a sign, a signal, a symptom of distress. It is a language that tells us about… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
Empathy for the plight of the Goddess may be essential in seeing how to face our own plight on Earth. — John Lamb Lash Copy Share Image
The East and the West in the spring of the world shall blend / As a man and a woman that plight… — Richard Hovey Copy Share Image
The people who do not get jobs are often the most vulnerable in our society, and joblessness is a terrible plight for… — Tim Bishop Copy Share Image
Opportunities are everywhere. Needed are eyes to see the pitiable plight and ears to hear the silent pleadings of a broken heart. — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
I am thankful to the Nobel committee for recognising the plight of millions of children who are suffering in this modern age — Kailash Satyarthi Copy Share Image
It's not my vision when I cover a woman's face with a chador. I got the idea from a 'National Geographic' photo.… — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
Self-deception ultimately explains Japan's plight. The Japanese have never accepted that change is in their interest - and not merely a response… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
Women aren't the problem but the solution. The plight of girls is no more a tragedy than an opportunity. — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
A book can just be a description of a stick being snapped in half. If the reader is brought to feel the… — Jesse Ball Copy Share Image
It's not very hip to consider the plight of single women who yearn for something so old-fashioned as men. — Suzanne Fields Copy Share Image