Out of the hills of Habersham, Down the valleys of Hall, I hurry amain to reach the plain; Run the rapid and… — Sidney Lanier Copy Share Image
A good many causes tend to make good masters and mistresses quite as rare as good servants.... The large and rapid fortunes… — Fanny Kemble Copy Share Image
I'm very sceptical about some of the excesses that I regard the Milibands of this world are leading towards. When you think… — Frederick Forsyth Copy Share Image
'IT IS IMPOSSIBLE FOR YOU TO DO IT,' WAS THE TERRIBLE VERDICT. 'IN THE FIRST PLACE YOU ARE A WOMAN AND WOULD… — Nellie Bly Copy Share Image
In order to keep up with the rapid evolution of the sport, you've got to keep an open mind. — Forrest Griffin Copy Share Image
I’m extremely optimistic about rapid transformation and change of things in Africa in general. — Binyavanga Wainaina Copy Share Image
But I should be very sorry if an interpretation founded on a most conjectural scientific hypothesis were to get fastened to the… — James Clerk Maxwell Copy Share Image
What new thoughts are suggested by seeing a face of country quite familiar, in the rapid movement of the rail-road car! — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Every Christmas should begin with the sound of bells, and when I was a child mine always did. But they were sleigh… — Paul Engle Copy Share Image
It's unbelievable the primitive feelings that are aroused by rapid change. — Sheila Ballantyne Copy Share Image
The art of invective resembles the art of boxing. Very few fights are won with the straight left. It is too obvious,… — Gilbert Highet Copy Share Image
In clear weather the laziest may look across the Bay as far as Plymouth at a glance, or over the Atlantic as… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
After you have practiced for a while, you will realize that it is not possible to make rapid, extraordinary progress. Even though… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
The rapid growth in many of our suburbs has spawned a booming construction industry eager to hire low wage immigrants who gladly… — Spencer Bachus Copy Share Image
No propagation or multiplication is more rapid that that of evil, unless it be checked; no growth more certain. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Periods of rapid and fundamental change were never favourable for literature. Significant works, have nearly always and everywhere been created in periods… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Your man with a thin skin, a vehement ambition, a scrupulous conscience, and a sanguine desire for rapid improvement is never a… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
For every mistake that you learn from you will save thousands of similar mistakes in the future, so if you treat mistakes… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
The idea is distributed in space. It isn't only in one part; one part can't express the idea any longer, only the… — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
I don't think any of us can do much about the rapid growth of new technology. A new technology helps to fuel… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
I think that Africa has made quite rapid progress and a lot of the conflicts that we saw on the continent have… — John Dramani Mahama Copy Share Image
It is impossible to read the history of the petty republics of Greece and Italy without feeling sensations of horror and disgust… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
We can compare classical chess and rapid chess with theatre and cinema - some actors don't like the latter and prefer to… — Boris Spassky Copy Share Image
I like to talk. Talking is kind of my thing. If talking had been a sport option at Wexford, I would have… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
