The pleasures arising from a right understanding of the divine testimonies are of the most delightful order; earthly enjoyments are utterly contemptible… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Faith in the hereafter is as necessary for the intellectual as the moral character; and to the man of letters, as well… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
I just didn't realize, being a young person, that if you sign up to make a film, a certain portion of your… — Glen Hansard Copy Share Image
Many LBOs are man-made disasters. When the price paid is excessive, the equity portion of an LBO is really an out-of-the-money call… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
I never pile a plate to the point where it overflows. I'd rather have a small plate with small portions and then… — Rachel Nichols Copy Share Image
Any object not interesting in itself may become interesting through becoming associated with an object in which an interest already exists. The… — William James Copy Share Image
The most perfect philosophy of the natural kind only staves off our ignorance a little longer: as perhaps the most perfect philosophy… — David Hume Copy Share Image
A state of things in which a large portion of the most active and inquiring intellects find it advisable to keep the… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
The idea was that those who direct the overall conspiracy could use the differences in those two so-called ideologies [Marxism/fascism/socialism v. democracy/capitalism]… — Myron Coureval Fagan Copy Share Image
Whatever advantage we snatch beyond a certain portion allotted us by at nature, is like money spent before it is due, which,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I duly acknowledge that I have gone through a long life, with fewer circumstances of affliction than are the lot of most… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
We are eating, using up, and possessing more than we should. That is why a large portion of the human population is… — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
I cannot conceive of a God who rewards and punishes his creatures, or has a will of the kind that we experience… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
What matters is not the allocation of portions out of a fund presented to man by nature. The problem is rather to… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The individual or the group which organizes any society, however social its intentions or pretensions, arrogates an inordinate portion of social privilege… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
If even a small portion of the praise that is bestowed on Michael Jackson now in death was given to him last… — Robin Gibb Copy Share Image
So far Kat has been through all the Wa's she could think of, but Hale hadn't admitted to being Walter or Ward… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
If all the evidence put forward for the authenticity of religious teachings originates in the past, it is natural to look round… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
It's hard to say that something is legitimate when a whole portion of the country can't vote and doesn't vote. — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Somewhere a portion of contemporary art has to exist as an example of what the art and its context were meant to… — Donald Judd Copy Share Image
My teaching influences who you are and who you become, I said, because insofar as I persuade you to change what you… — Marshall Gregory Copy Share Image
What I observed in western Azerbaijan, among the small portion of the nearly one million Azerbaijanis who were displaced by the conflict… — Ed Kashi Copy Share Image
Our ego ideal is precious to us because it repairs a loss of our earlier childhood, the loss of our image of… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image