There is, however, another purpose to which academies contribute. When they consist of a limited number of persons, eminent for their knowledge,… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
I trust that the proposed Constitution afford a genuine specimen of representative government and republican government; and that it will answer, in… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
A mockingbird... was heard to blend the songs of 32 different kinds of birds into a 10 minute performance, a virtuoso display… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
A prayerful life is not a life in which we say many prayers, but a life in which nothing, absolutely nothing, is… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
It's all about how can you take care of yourself when furthering your life's goals and ambitions, and purpose and whatever you… — Abigail Spencer Copy Share Image
There are limits to the smiles and scowls of diplomacy. Armies and missiles are not stopped by stiff notes of condemnation. They… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
In so many ways, a lot of the drive I've had to do certain things has been because of this sense that… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
“I might be a beast astray, with no sense of its environment, yet there was some meaning in my foolish life, something… — hermann hesse Copy Share Image
Man's earthly existence is but a test as to whether he will concentrate his efforts, his mind, his soul upon things which… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
The major concern ...was to create a monument which would have lasting significance and would be a landmark of our time... Neither… — Eero Saarinen Copy Share Image
The purpose of writing is both to keep up with life and to run ahead of it. I am little comfort to… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
And suddenly I rejoiced in the great security of the sea as compared with the unrest of the land, in my choice… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
The purpose in life is not to win. The purpose in life is to grow and to share. "When you come to… — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
If you don't put a value on money and seek wealth, you most probably won't receive it. You must seek wealth for… — John Frederick Demartini Copy Share Image
My father was a man who didn't consider himself learned. He was a man who liked to be a farmer. He enjoyed… — Phil Jackson Copy Share Image
We scientists, whose tragic destination has been to help in making the methods of annihilation more gruesome and more effective, must consider… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
If the purpose of the stumpy little NFT theatre under Waterloo Bridge is not to acquaint young audiences with Ozu, with Ophuels,… — David Hare Copy Share Image
The individual does actually carry on a double existence: one designed to serve his own purposes and another as a link in… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
In the Bible, ordination - I don't see that in the Scripture. In the Bible, it's whether you're filled with the Holy… — Anne Graham Lotz Copy Share Image
Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness. He has a work, a life-purpose; he has… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The purpose of the right to bear arms is twofold; to allow individuals to protect themselves and their families, and to ensure… — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image
“Heterosexuality is the traditional way of expressing love and romance; the act of enjoyment between opposite sexes. It is not only for… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
You look at a clock and it tells you it's eight o'clock, you know the number of hours that has been before… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
Enormous and growing parts of the population are basically superfluous for profit-making purposes. Along with this, the jail population is increasing very… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
There are no accidents, all things have a deep and calculated purpose; sometimes the methods employed by Providence seem strange and incongruous,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Whether people are in America or in Africa, people want to work. They want to have purpose. They want to provide for… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
The 4-H Clubs believe in and practice the full development of our talents. They believe in physical and mental health. Beyond this… — Fred M. Vinson Copy Share Image
You wonder why your government's completely broken? We lurch from deadline to deadline, and it's on purpose really. We do deadline to… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
As long as anyone believes that his ideal and purpose is outside him, that it is above the clouds, in the past… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
One of the things I find depressing about some of the upper echelons of Anglicanism on both sides of the Atlantic is… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Those who are not schooled and practised in truth [who are not honest and upright men] can never manage aright the government,… — Plato Copy Share Image
But the whole history of America is quite different from Europe. People went there to get away from the intolerance and constraints… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
There is a purpose to our lives, even if it is sometimes hidden from us, and even if the biggest turning points… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
A fine memoir is to a fine novel as a well-wrought blanket is to a fancifully embroidered patchwork quilt. The memoir, a… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
The point is that profound but contradictory ideas may exist side by side, if they are constructed from different materials and methods.… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
Once we are self-aware, we must choose purposes and principles to live by; otherwise the vacuum will be filled, and we will… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
No one need worry about our getting the best of God in some bargain with him, or that we might somehow succeed… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
I feel like I have to create the Keith Whitley sound. That doesn't mean I can't borrow from the people I grew… — Keith Whitley Copy Share Image
The wicked will run to the iron bridge, but it will collapse under their weight. The righteous will cross the paper bridge,… — Dara Horn Copy Share Image
Anyone that I've ever worked with, it's not like I just meet you or someone throws us together for the sole purpose… — Black Thought Copy Share Image