People are less self-conscious in the intimacy of family life and during the anxiety of a great sorrow. The dazzling varnish of… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
Take care of yourselves physically. Guard your health carefully. It is one of our greatest blessings. I especially encourage some type of… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
The faculty for remembering is not diminished in proportion to what one has learnt, just as little as the number of moulds… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
A work of art is not a matter of thinking beautiful thoughts or experiencing tender emotions , but of intelligence, skill, taste,… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
Man is all symmetry Full of proportions, one limb to another, And all to all the world besides; Each part may call… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Quite clearly this is a human disaster of enormous proportions. We have tens and tens of thousands of displaced people across the… — Anne McLellan Copy Share Image
Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness - a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster children into strength and athletic… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
But for the sake of some little mouthful of flesh we deprive a soul of the sun and light, and of that… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Every colonized people-in other words, every people in whose soul an inferiority complex has been created by the death and burial of… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
True science and true religion are twin sisters, and the separation of either from the other is sure to prove the death… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
The human body contains blood, phlegm, yellow bile and black bile. These are the things that make up its constitution and cause… — Hippocrates Copy Share Image
Valentine's day has gotten blown way out of proportion. Valentine's Day just used to be for your girlfriend or your wife but… — Greg Giraldo Copy Share Image
He that can swim needs not despair to fly; to swim is to fly in a grosser fluid, and to fly is… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Human happiness seems to consist in three ingredients; action, pleasure and indolence. And though these ingredients ought to be mixed in different… — David Hume Copy Share Image
To have striven so hard, to have molded a public personality out of so amorphous an identity, to have sustained that superhuman… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
At home in Devon, my wife Jessica does a huge proportion of the cooking - I do the basics. My timing is… — Jonathan Dimbleby Copy Share Image
The custom of procuring abortions has reached such appalling proportions in America as to be beyond belief... So great is the misery… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Whatever good or bad is said by former cricketers is considered gospel. Our media should not blow out of proportion the opinion… — Gautam Gambhir Copy Share Image
The dimensions of video game characters, even when they're scanned from real people, are beefed up with exaggerated proportions in games like… — Cliff Bleszinski Copy Share Image
The soul of man... is a portion or a copy of the soul of the Universe and is joined together on principles… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
A person understands other's language only in tune with his attitude with most people all the time, so it's wise to act… — Anuj Copy Share Image
We will become mightier and more powerful in our own right in direct proportion to the service and contribution we make to… — Henry D. Moyle Copy Share Image
Today, this selfish attitude of indifference has taken on global proportions, to the extent that we can speak of a globalization of… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Fame, or notoriety, whichever that special noise may be called when the world like a hound 'gives tongue' and announces that the… — Marie Corelli Copy Share Image
Vegetarianism can easily reach religious proportions. Refraining from meat on moral grounds serves to dignify feelings of guilt toward sad-eyed, furry creatures… — Bill Griffith Copy Share Image
Thanks to the circus between my ears, I can seize upon the smallest disquieting observation and from it extrapolate a terror of… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
According to aerodynamic laws, the bumblebee cannot fly. Its body weight is not the right proportion to its wingspan. Ignoring these laws,… — Andre Sainte-Lague Copy Share Image
'Tis true that governments cannot be supported without great charge, and it is fit everyone who enjoys a share of protection should… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Age gives you a great sense of proportion. You can be very hard on yourself when you're younger but now I just… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Poetry fettered, fetters the human race. Nations are destroyed or flourish in proportion as their poetry, painting, and music are destroyed or… — William Blake Copy Share Image
One can say that three pre-eminent qualities are decisive for the politician: passion, a feeling of responsibility, and a sense of proportion. — Max Weber Copy Share Image
The duration of a couple's passion is in proportion to the woman's original resistance or to the obstacles that social hazards have… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
One thing I have been banging on about, we have a dessert deficit in the U.K. We still import a very large… — Owen Paterson Copy Share Image
Europe is very critical to the United States in the sense not only do we have a fourth of our exports there,… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender teens are bullied and ostracized in epidemic proportions. It's disgusting, and it must change. — Monica Raymund Copy Share Image
I usually have a hard time with the fit of off-the-rack suits, thanks to my athletic proportions, but somehow Burberry always fits… — Henrik Lundqvist Copy Share Image
Constancy has nothing virtuous in itself, independently of the pleasure it confers, and partakes of the temporizing spirit of vice in proportion… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
We labor under the fatal delusion that no disease can be cured without medicine. This has been responsible for more mischief to… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
There's no set designer like your own self; you furnish the mise-en-scène, the wardrobe, the physical proportions of the actor, and the… — Norman Corwin Copy Share Image
Men: don't wear the untucked shirttail. It cuts you in half, which is a very bad proportion. Think of yourself as a… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
