Dancing, is, for the most part, attended with many amorous smiles, wanton compliments, unchaste kisses, scurrilous songs and sonnets, effeminate music, lust… — William Prynne Copy Share Image
All of life's experiences are teachers in some sense, challenging us to grow and evolve. Although the Persecutor certainly provokes a reaction,… — David Emerald Womeldorff Copy Share Image
Being able to provoke a different point of view to the standard current ideological or political perspective as played out in conventional… — Susie Orbach Copy Share Image
Ambitious and thought-provoking, Higher Education in America represents an informed and informative addition to ongoing debates at the national, state, and institutional… — David M. Brown Copy Share Image
Every success story is a tale of constant adaption, revision and change. A company that stands still will soon be forgotten. Trying… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
It is praiseworthy to be brave and fearless, but sometimes it is better to be a coward. We often stand in the… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
The most serious disorders may be provoked by the injection of living organisms into the blood, into a medium not intended for… — Antoine Bechamp Copy Share Image
The idea behind a dish - the delight and the surprise - makes a difference. Great literature surprises and delights, and provokes… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
As a child, I heard in my home doctors and ambulance men say, 'Mrs. Stewart, you must've done something to provoke him.'… — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
Alec Nevala-Lee comes roaring out of the gate with a novel that's as thrilling as it is thought-provoking, as unexpected as it… — Jesse Kellerman Copy Share Image
It's enough for a small betrayal, a distancing, an affirmation of independence to provoke wrath, fear and also hatred from the adult.… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
The strips about the military do seem to provoke moving and thoughtful responses. It's nice when the strip resonates, but more importantly,… — Garry Trudeau Copy Share Image
Obviously the extremists want to provoke sectarian warfare, and I am struck by the fact that over a three-year period, leaders of… — Peter Rodman Copy Share Image
The relationship between individuals or communities and the environment ultimately stems from their relationship with God. When ‘man turns his back on… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
No one doubts that poison gas was used in Syria. But there is every reason to believe it was used, not by… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
But the idea is to provoke and persuade, not to soothe. And the best way to make an argument is to make… — Maud Newton Copy Share Image
I suggest that what artists do in all media can be summarized as deliberately performing the operations that occur instinctively during a… — Ellen Dissanayake Copy Share Image
If you don't make a conscious choice... someone else will decide for you. It may be your boss, a family member, an… — Steve Pavlina Copy Share Image
As a designer, I'm supposed to be provoking people's reactions, and getting people to see things differently. I think more of us… — Thom Browne Copy Share Image
There are many kinds of adult adversities that can provoke severe psychological distress, including debt and unemployment, dysfunctional marital relationships and occupational… — Richard Bentall Copy Share Image
If you could see a photograph of what it took to make an advertising photograph - things you don't think about, like… — Sandy Skoglund Copy Share Image
Everyone asks me 'how it feels to fly.' It feels like riding in a high powered automobile, minus bumping over the rough… — Harriet Quimby Copy Share Image
An enterprising person is one who comes across a pile of scrap metal and sees the making of a wonderful sculpture. An… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
Frankly speaking, we all know that provoking military and political instability, regional, and other conflicts is a helpful means of distracting the… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Question of "Where We Begin" turns to be not only a formal question but also a question central to the attempt to… — Kyle Minor Copy Share Image
Drink, sir, is a great provoker of three things . . . nose-painting, sleep, and urine. Lechery, sir, it provokes, and unprovokes;… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
There is a continuum that runs from character to productivity. Who you are and what you believe make a difference to those… — Walter Wright Copy Share Image
There's always people - it doesn't take many - who have a different psychological makeup than most of us who really get… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
Are you one of those people who notices the problems of the world and says ... somebody ought to do something about… — Steve Pavlina Copy Share Image
If we desire to live securely, comfortably, and quietly, that by all honest means we should endeavor to purchase the good will… — Isaac Barrow Copy Share Image
Maybe I'm perverse, but the question of "rooting" for a character, or setting out to write a character for whom other people… — James Lasdun Copy Share Image
Adieu, Lord Dain,” she answered without turning her head. “Have a pleasant evening with your cows.” Cows? She was merely trying to… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
I think a writer's job is to provoke questions. I like to think that if someone's read a book of mine, they've… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
For, truly speaking, whoever provokes me to a good act or thought has given me a pledge of his fidelity to virtue,--he… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I expect to be great. I expect to do what hasn't been done. I expect to provoke change. — Deion Sanders Copy Share Image