My father was famous for his photographic memory. He was in the OSS. They trained him to be captured on purpose and… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
“So many years of being lonely and discounted, no one ever truly seeing me, the person that I really am. The Gabriella… — S.L. Jennings Copy Share Image
There is something fundamentally antidemocratic about relinquishing control of the public education policy agenda to private foundations run by society's wealthiest people;… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
There can be no reproach to pain unless we assume human dignity, there is no reason for restraints on pleasure unless we… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
I think that there is only one way to science - or to philosophy, for that matter: to meet a problem, to… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
Each day should be devoted to miracles. The purpose of time is to enable you to learn how to use time constructively.… — Kenneth Wapnick Copy Share Image
An organization's success has more to do with clarity of shared purpose, common principles and strength of belief in them than to… — Dee Hock Copy Share Image
Do you realize this? That if you were to somehow purpose to, from this day on, perfectly please God and succeed in… — Paris Reidhead Copy Share Image
If you were meant to cure cancer or crack cold fusion and you don't do it, you not only hurt yourself, even… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am indeed a fortunate man and today's hours are but a bonus, undeserved. Why have I been allowed to live this… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
The journey homewards. Coming home. That's what it's all about. The journey to the coming of the Kingdom. That's probably the chief… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
If we bestow but a very little attention to the economy of the animal creation, we shall find manifest examples of premeditation,… — William Bartram Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I felt pressure to become someone else once I became successful. But it's the intention of the work… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
Children can scarcely be fashioned to meet with our likes and our purpose. Just as God did us give them, so must… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“Maybe the reason nothing seems to be "fixing you" is because you're not broken. Let today be the day you stop living… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
The Scripture abounds in commands and cautions for our utmost diligence in our search and inquiry as to whether we are made… — John Owen Copy Share Image
Prayer is not an agency by which my will is to be accomplished upon the earth. The purpose of prayer is to… — Chuck Smith Copy Share Image
If you define evolution as merely meaning change over time, then I don't see any problem with a person being a Christian… — Lee Strobel Copy Share Image
“You must remember that whether you like it or not, every day your life is diminishing, your life is reducing and your… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
The purpose of language is to communicate. That's the most basic definition of language. I have my own subjective experience going on… — Michael J. Knowles Copy Share Image
But on the heights of the Himalayas I have a place where I am determined nothing shall enter except pure truth. There… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
No further evidence is needed to show that 'mental illness' is not the name of a biological condition whose nature awaits to… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
Purpose needs to be nurtured. It gains resolve when faced with adversity. The ability to overcome obstacles and challenges is daunting but… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
What great philosophers do for us is not to hand out such an all-purpose system. It is to light up and clarify… — Mary Midgley Copy Share Image
Good leaders set vision, missions, and goals. Great leaders inspire every follower at every level to internalize their purpose, and to understand… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
The purpose of problems is to push you toward obedience to God's laws, which are exact and cannot be changed. We have… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
“It was after I first began to uplift my thoughts a bit that my cravings for junk food started to dissipate. I… — Holly Mosier Copy Share Image
The truths which are represented in England and Western countries generally, are those which refer to force of character, earnestness of purpose,… — Keshub Chandra Sen Copy Share Image
Black and White is essentially an abstract way to interpret and transform what one might refer to as reality. My purpose in… — Roger Ballen Copy Share Image
Music is for people to hear, I can't think of anything else it could be for. Unless you believe in God, and… — Richard Meale Copy Share Image
Did you hear this big scandal? Eight female badminton players were expelled from the Olympics for trying to lose on purpose. So… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
I have only one purpose: to make people free, to urge them towards freedom, to help them to break away from all… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
...this bill will require the creation of a Federal police force of mammoth proportions. It also bids fair to result in the… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
The purpose of marriage is not to have pleasure and to be idle, but to procreate and bring up children, to support… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Productive collaborations between family and school, therefore, will demand that parents and teachers recognize the critical importance of each other's participation in… — Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot Copy Share Image
There are dreams inside of me and those are mine and my guess is that they're there for a reason. But for… — Jamie Tworkowski Copy Share Image
No one would think of bringing a dog into church. For though a dog is all very well on a gravel path,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“War is not violence and killing, pure and simple; war is controlled violence, for a purpose. The purpose of war is to… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Be critical of but not brutal with your writing. If something isn't essential, get rid of it. Remember that good dialogue can… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
Every ambitious would-be empire, clarions it abroad that she is conquering the world to bring it peace, security and freedom, and it… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image