One is so apt to think of people's affection as a fixed quantity, instead of a sort of moving so with the… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
I've heard it said that people come into our lives for a reason Bringing something we must learn And we are led… — Stephen Schwartz Copy Share Image
The reason I wanted to become an organ player was because I heard Ray Charles play on Quincy Jones' arrangement of "One… — Booker T. Jones Copy Share Image
We are all tattooed in our cradles with the beliefs of our tribe; the record may seem superficial, but it is indelible.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You have to enjoy playing. The old-timers did, and that's one reason why their music is a lasting music. I feel that… — Barry Harris Copy Share Image
I did it because I thought I could die quickly if I lived like that. I couldn't end my life, leaving behind… — Ma-Roo Copy Share Image
I'm a storyteller and the Bible is a bunch of stories about life and things that took place here on planet earth.… — Nas Copy Share Image
There is no firm reason to anticipate that the intellectual capacities of peoples geographically separated in their evolution should prove to have… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
The split in America, rather than simply economic, is between those who embrace reason, who function in the real world of cause… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
All the reputedly powerful reactionaries are merely paper tigers. The reason is that they are divorced from the people. Look! Was not… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
The colonies would gladly have borne the little tax on tea and other matters had it not been that England took away… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The man who has learned that three plus one are four doesn't have to go through a proof of that assertion with… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
I do believe that India needs a lot more foreign direct investment than we've got, and we should have the ambition to… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
Our problem today is not how to expropriate the expropriators but, rather, how to arrange matters so that the masses, dispossessed by… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
There are, then, these three means of effecting persuasion. The man who is to be in command of them must, it is… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I have never had the least sympathy with the a priori reasons against orthodoxy, and I have by nature and disposition the… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
In the U.S. I think there are really two reasons we should pursue energy policy. One is climate change, and the second… — Brad Carson Copy Share Image
As I got older, I got into all kinds of things in the streets - but for some reason, I never got… — Bernie Mac Copy Share Image
Every city is either vibrant these days or is working on a plan to attain vibrancy soon. The reason is simple: a… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
The argument for liberty is not an argument against organization, which is one of the most powerful tools human reason can employ,… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Genius has infused itself into nature. It indicates itself by a small excess of good, a small balance in brute facts always… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Poetry is superior to painting in the presentation of words, and painting is superior to poetry in the presentation of facts. For… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
When a man plays a woman in a dress, you're halfway there. It's inherently funny. When a woman plays a man, for… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
The enduring attraction of war is this: Even with its destruction and carnage it can give us what we long for in… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
I'm still in the Midwest, but I'm in Columbus, Ohio, so I'm three and a half hours away from everybody. That's one… — David Pajo Copy Share Image
The state of nature has a law of nature to govern it, which obliges every one: and reason, which is that law,… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Faith, in the sense in which I am here using the word, is the art of holding on to things your reason… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We assume whiteness is the default because whiteness, historically, has been the default. This is one of the many reasons diverse representation… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Why would you want to be someone else? God, made you who you are for a reason. You might not be the… — Shawn Davis Copy Share Image
Golf is a hard game to figure. One day you will go out and slice it and shank it, hit into all… — Bob Hope Copy Share Image
You know, the taxing authority of the United States is our most powerful weapon. You know, the reason we separated from England… — Judd Gregg Copy Share Image
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Hersesy is denying the word of God, and the word of God is much more reliably expressed in the natural world as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But when it comes to things of the mind, things like coaching, game-planning, coming up with offensive and defensive schemes, there's no… — Becky Hammon Copy Share Image
I think part of the reason some coaches don't want to be involved with social media is that they expect to be… — John Calipari Copy Share Image
Speaking generally, no man appears great to his contemporaries, for the same reason that no man is great to his servants--both know… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
In certain pious people I have found a hatred of reason, and have been favourably disposed to them for it: their bad… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
If our credit be so well built, so firm, that it is not easy to be shaken by calumny or insinuation, envy… — Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon Copy Share Image
There are things about classic liberalism that obviously I'm drawn to and I bet all of you are as well. Those are… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
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