When a young person, even a gifted one, grows up without proximate living examples of what she may aspire to become--whether lawyer,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
American prosperity and American free enterprise are both highly unusual in the world, and we should not overlook the possibility that the… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Without imagination, you live in a small room with the windows closed. Imagination opens the windows and shows us landscapes, horizons that… — Maxine Copy Share Image
To be free from the possibility of discouragements would be more ‘spiritual’ than Jesus-and therefore not truly spiritual at all. — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
Things economic and social move by their own momentum and the ensuing situations compel individuals and groups to behave in certain ways… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
Europeans have sometimes been beguiled by a despotism that comes concealed in the seductive form of an ideal – as it did… — Kenneth Minogue Copy Share Image
I believe that we are put here in human form to decipher the hieroglyphs of love and suffering. And, there is no… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
“It thanked her for the life she breathed into hits being; without her influence, this little being would not have been in… — H. L. Balcomb Copy Share Image
Any candidate who'd offered a real possibility of an alternative to Nixon - someone with a different concept of the presidency -… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Mass communication, radio, and especially television, have attempted, not without success, to annihilate every possibility of solitude and reflection. — Eugenio Montale Copy Share Image
Bradman is a whole class above any batsman who has ever lived: if Archimedes, Newton and Gauss remain in the Hobbs class,… — G. H. Hardy Copy Share Image
I have never had much trouble simultaneously entertaining diametrically opposed propositions, and welcome the possibility that this is not because I have… — Alice Thomas Ellis Copy Share Image
The more sin is rationalized, the greater the possibility of destruction by Satan's wolves. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
If there is one word that makes creative people different from others, it is the word complexity. Instead of being an individual,… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
I usually work in a direction until I know how to do it, then I stop, At the time that I am… — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
One of the significant facts about the moment of birth is that it is an unconscious moment. No one ever knows when… — Sterling W Sill Copy Share Image
There can hardly, I believe, be imagined a more desirable pleasure than that of praise unmixed with any possibility of flattery. — Richard Steele Copy Share Image
The only places where American medicine can fully live up to its possibilities are the teaching hospitals. — Bernard DeVoto Copy Share Image
In college, I became interested in folk tales and fairy tales. Gradually I became more and more interested in the underlying meaning… — Brian Froud Copy Share Image
Each generation's job is to question what parents accept on faith, to explore possibilities, and adapt the last generation's system of values… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
“This book began with the assertion that Margaret Fuller's life was her most remarkable creation. It is just possible, however, that her… — John Matteson Copy Share Image
Being-alone is a deficient mode of being-with; its possibility is a proof for the latter. — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
Anything that has been accomplished by any other human being in the physical realm is within the field of possibility. — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Having the option to be able to have a career and feel good about yourself as an individual and still be a… — Andie MacDowell Copy Share Image
The point is, Mrs. MacDonagh, that the universe is exactly the size that your soul can encompass. Some people live in extremely… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
We are also very presumptuous to negate the possibility that an illness may be a gift. It's a neutral experience is what… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
In religious belief as elsewhere, we must take our chances, recognizing that we could be wrong, dreadfully wrong. There are no guarantees;… — Alvin Plantinga Copy Share Image
“Consistency simplifies the problem more than hard work of one time because no problem cannot possibly beat you everyday.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
If the creatures with fur/feathers/fins are our brothers in a lower stage of development then their very weakness and inability to protest,… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
June smiled. "So what will it be? Safety, or a future of pain and possibility? — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The discoveries of the last couple decades are showing that properties of a self do actually inhere in matter, that matter seems… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
All we have to do to create the future is to change the nature of our conversations, to go from blame to… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
You need to be able to do that to market these possibilities to these specific investors who would be interested in a… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
I was born lazy. I am no lazier now than I was forty years ago, but that is because I reached the… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The hard part is believing it can happen to you. Most likely, my runners will never achieve a 3-minute mile. I think… — Gerry Lindgren Copy Share Image
Even if corners were cut, (Iran-Contra) was a brilliant scheme. There is no possibility that anyone in any Democratic administration would have… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
It is great to have direct, unfiltered, interaction with your fans on Twitter and FaceBook, or whatever. I am not totally convinced… — Chris Cain Copy Share Image
“Data Scientists should refuse to be defined by someone else's vision of what's possible.” — Damian Mingle Copy Share Image
It didn't seem remotely possible. I had no idea how people got those jobs, I didn't know what the steps were, it… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image