“You ask me what forces me to speak? a strange thing; my conscience. . . . You ask why I speak? I… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Cooper,” she said, the two syllables not much more than a broken whisper. She cleared her throat. “I never said--you knew I… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
From May until October, the Ottoman Government pursued methodically a plan of extermination far more hellish than the worst possible massacre. Orders… — Herbert Adams Gibbons Copy Share Image
The French manner of hunting is gentlemanlike; ours is only for bumpkins and bodies. The poor beasts here are pursued and run… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
[M]y work, which I've done for a long time, was not pursued in order to gain the praise I now enjoy, but… — Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Copy Share Image
I was 25 years old and pursuing my doctorate in economics when I was allowed to spend six months of postgraduate studies… — Vaclav Klaus Copy Share Image
I am convinced that the public, large majority of the Greek people, realize that policies pursued in the past and the market… — Lucas Papademos Copy Share Image
The twentieth century had dispensed with the formal declaration of war and introduced the fifth column, sabotage, cold war, and war by… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
A really large percentage of kids from Duke go to work on Wall Street, and they make a lot of money, but… — Mike Posner Copy Share Image
The means by which I preserve my own health are, temperance, early rising, and spunging the body every morning with cold water,… — Astley Cooper Copy Share Image
China's headlong rush to industrialize was pursued with the most Marxist of prejudices - bending nature to man's will. That's a desperately… — Thomas P.M. Barnett Copy Share Image
Everyone who's been in space would, I'm sure, welcome the opportunity for a return to the exhilarating experiences there. For me, a… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
The basic question that the 'new science' raises for our balance sheet is the issue of what scientific questions have not been… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
We are, if territory and population be looked at together, one of the great countries of the world - a monster country,… — George F. Kennan Copy Share Image
Because the 1979 strike against U.S. Steel in Youngstown, Ohio was an occupation - and actually, that's a model that really should… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Always mystify, mislead, and surprise the enemy, if possible; and when you strike and overcome him, never let up in the pursuit… — Stonewall Jackson Copy Share Image
The boatmen appeared to lead an easy and contented life, and we thought that we should prefer their employment ourselves to many… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
If the poet has pursued a moral objective, he has diminished his poetic force. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
To be a Christian is to be loved by God, pursued by God, and found by God. — David Platt Copy Share Image
If you pursued something that you felt strongly about, then I call that success. — Adora Svitak Copy Share Image
We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
I love to be pursued. I think that when you're not a challenge, it's just nnot as fun for the guy. — Eva Longoria Copy Share Image
One of the first things we found out was that the Warren Commission never pursued a conspiracy investigation. — Louis Stokes Copy Share Image
Acting happened to me. If I had pursued it, I think it would have been like someone going to a bar, desperately… — Keri Russell Copy Share Image
For a number of years I was relentlessly pursued by 10 to 15 men, almost daily. Spat at, verbally abused. — Sienna Miller Copy Share Image
If God exists then every good endeavor, even the simplest ones, pursued in response to God's calling can matter forever. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
The science [geometry] is pursued for the sake of the knowledge of what eternally exists, and not of what comes for a… — Plato Copy Share Image
I moved out to L.A. when I was 17, dropped out of high school, and pursued a career in music. — Skylar Grey Copy Share Image
America's abundance was not created by public sacrifices to the common good, but by the productive genius of free men who pursued… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The war against ISIS will pose many new challenges for the next commander-in-chief. The last two presidents [George W. Bush and Barack… — Wolf Blitzer Copy Share Image
Picasso is a character that has pursued me for a long time and I always rejected. He deserves a lot of respect… — Antonio Banderas Copy Share Image
“We had so much to say to each other, like we’d been quiet our whole lives until we met. It was as… — Kimberly Novosel Copy Share Image
... the histories of Blacks and Jews in bondage and out of bondage, have been blood histories pursued through our kindred searchings… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
When I retired from active duty, I still felt that I owed something to my community. That's why I pursued education... I… — Paul Cook Copy Share Image
I was surprised that each expert cared for different images, and had varied suggestions for how to continue my work. If each… — Jane Fulton Alt Copy Share Image
The negro is indolent and a dreamer; spending his meager wage on frivolity or drink; the European has a tradition of work… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image