People of different faiths, like yours and mine, sometimes wonder where we can meet in common purpose, when there are so many… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
If small groups are included in the decision-making process, then they should be allowed to make decisions. If an organization sets up… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Peace is not just the absence of war, it is the active presence of a capacity for love and compassion, and reciprocity.… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
We want to do something and a definition is a means of doing it. If we want certain results then we must… — I. A. Richards Copy Share Image
Social Security is inherently unsound for the simple reason that it's a political program run by politicians for political purposes...Social Security operates… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
I think there's a karmic purpose that souls make before they decide to come into people's bodies and become someone's parent, or… — Bat for Lashes Copy Share Image
No," he said calmly, filled with purpose. he took her arms lightly in his hands and shook her. "I am not giving… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“That which struck the present writer most forcibly on his first perusal of the 'Origin of Species' was the conviction that Teleology,… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
I think it's important that people know what raising the debt ceiling is. It's Congress giving permission to the federal government to… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
To answer the purpose of the adversaries of the Constitution, they ought to prove, not merely that particular provisions in it are… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
“The real you is not sad, angry, depressed, ashamed, hurt, bitter or lost. These things are not real. They feel real but… — Sue Fitzmaurice Copy Share Image
Government is, or ought to be, instituted for the common benefit and security of the people, nation or community; whenever any government… — George Mason Copy Share Image
Utopia lies at the horizon. When I draw nearer by two steps, it retreats two steps. If I proceed ten steps forward,… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
There is no logical basis for the prohibition of marijuana. $7.7 billion is a lot of money, but that is one of… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“We can spend today joyously celebrating potential by acting upon our purpose, or we can spend it mourning the days and opportunities… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
“We do want it and know that we have staked everything on it and that the path of the personal calling is… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Not all of them, but certainly there's some really, really dramatic differences among apples. And what you learn if you have that… — Cary Fowler Copy Share Image
“The clue to the real purpose of life is to surrender yourself to your ideal with such awareness of its reality that… — Neville Copy Share Image
“Since there is no difference of meaning between round, and a round object, it is only custom which prescribes that on any… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
So we find that the three possible solutions of the great problem of increasing human energy are answered by the three words:… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching Man to regard himself as an experiment in the realization of… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
...as the slow sea sucked at the shore and then withdrew, leaving the strip of seaweed bare and the shingle churned, the… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
A compassionate government keeps faith with the trust of the people and cherishes the future of their children. Through compassion for the… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
There are some who question the relevance of space activities in a developing nation. To us, there is no ambiguity of purpose.… — Vikram Sarabhai Copy Share Image
There is a place in men's lives where pictures do in fact bleed, ghosts gibber and shriek, maidens run forever through mysterious… — Leslie Fiedler Copy Share Image
I firmly believe in the value of books: it's the way to pass on our work, and it allows us to explore… — Domenico Dolce Copy Share Image
The Founding Father expressed in words for all to read the ideal of Government based upon the dignity of the individual. That… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
My grandmother thinks it's really funny to put all sorts of things in our - my lunch. I never know what'll be… — Jandy Nelson Copy Share Image
Smile little princess things get better,You feel so damn useless, just begging for a purpose But little do you know, you still… — Mike Copy Share Image
When the time of danger comes, all Americans, whatever their social standing, whatever their creed, whatever the training they have received, no… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Maybe tweeting is a more appealing method of getting your thoughts out to the masses a little bit more often. That's the… — Joe Maddon Copy Share Image
But ultimately, the purpose of marriage is to transmit civilization to the next generation. There has never been an institution that does… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
We never pray against our government or call down curses on them. Instead, we have learned that God is in control both… — Brother Yun Copy Share Image
Thankfulness can reduce stress in your life by making you more content with who you are and what you have. If you… — Thomas Kinkade Copy Share Image
He was at a starting point which makes many a man's career a fine subject for betting, if there were any gentlemen… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I understand that most iPhone users want a phone that can do other nifty things, not a general purpose computer that happens… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
Gas Lights - Without Oil, Tallow, Wicks or Smoke. It is not necessary to invite attention to the gas lights by which… — Rembrandt Peale Copy Share Image
Today, everything I do from morning meditation on - eating breakfast, going for a walk, writing, reading, even recreation - is governed… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
“When we work creatively and productively with others, our experience of meaning can be profound. When we work directly for the good… — Alex Pattakos Copy Share Image
Some things the legislator must find ready to his hand in a state, others he must provide. And therefore we can only… — Aristotle Copy Share Image