“The traditional arguments for the existence of God have been fairly thoroughly criticised by philosophers. But the theologian can, if he wishes,… — J.L. Mackie Copy Share Image
I am afraid! It is not starving I fear, or talking to people, or even being alone. But I cannot bear to… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
When I was very young, one of my favourite books was Captain's Courageous and I suppose one of the reasons I loved… — Clive James Copy Share Image
The law of karma is neither fatalistic nor punitive; nor is man a hapless, helpless victim in its bonds. God has blessed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For all the noise and anger that too often surrounds the immigration debate, America has nothing to fear from today's immigrants. They… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There is a reason the Democrats have had only two Presidents since 1968 and have managed to lose control of both houses… — Pat Sajak Copy Share Image
Urban people, of course, are terribly scared nowadays. They may yearn for society, but it is risky to go around talking to… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
And you don't ever have to worry about what I feel. The way I feel about you won't change. You can do… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
“Autumn has come and reason has gone. Yesterday, I sold the sun for you and tonight the stars are running away from… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
Everybody predicted that Donald Trump was going to lose. And I just think it was the hand of God. I think God… — Franklin Graham Copy Share Image
It's important to understand the policy of the U.S. towards North Korea is to deny North Korea possession of a nuclear weapon… — Rex W. Tillerson Copy Share Image
So crucify the ego, before its far too late To leave behind this place so negative and blind and cynical, And you… — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
We're called to be winsome warriors. We're called to be gentle with those who disagree, we demolish their arguments, but we recognize… — Mike Johnson Copy Share Image
The research points pretty clearly to the rise of companionate marriage, and I just think it's going to keep being popular, for… — Stephen Marche Copy Share Image
The opposition of instinct and reason is mainly illusory. Instinct, intuition, or insight is what first leads to the beliefs which subsequent… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Writers are much better behaved nowadays, for a couple of reasons. Once upon a time nobody was thinking of a career, unless… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
After I got my law degree and business degree, I went to work for my family, and I spent two years at… — Penny Pritzker Copy Share Image
The intellectual content of religions has always finally adapted itself to scientific and social conditions after they have become clear… For this… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
“Why didn't they say anything to me?' 'Probably because they knew you wouldn't listen to reason.' 'That is pure hog swill.' 'Would… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
When it comes to public policy, doing the right thing is more important than doing it for the right reason. The best… — Donald Shoup Copy Share Image
I was a kid when I read Jane Eyre and fell in love with that universe. I didn't have the acumen to… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
“It's difficult to know where to begin, sir.' 'Yes, the beginning is the tricky part. But perhaps there is no beginning, perhaps… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
There is a field where all wonderful perfections of microscope and telescope fail, all exquisite niceties of weights and measures, as well… — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
in the nineteenth year and the eleventh month speak your tattered Kaddish for all suicides: Praise to life though it crumbled in… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
The reason I don't want to say anything about it is it has a strange power to take over the conversation. Just… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
But fear - panic - knows no reason. It brings into being overnight the things that it fears. It is the greatest… — Robert Collier Copy Share Image
The success [of the X-Men], I think, is for two reasons. The first is that, creatively, the book was close to perfect… — Mark Millar Copy Share Image
Memorial Day, the reason for it, fewer and fewer people know. It's just the first real weekend of summer, three-day weekend and… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
One reason I can be more tolerant than most is that as a therapist I have the advantage of information about my… — Alan Loy McGinnis Copy Share Image
Possess the spirit of independence. The Americans do, and why should not you? Possess the spirit of men, bold and enterprising, fearless… — Maria W. Stewart Copy Share Image
I didn't mean for you to take that the wrong way," He said abruptly. Mae stared at him in amazement. So, for… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
The second thing I wrote down that day was that exclusive male imagery of the Divine not only instilled an imbalance within… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
The chief distinction in the intellectual powers of the two sexes is shown by mans attaining to a higher eminence, in whatever… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Folks, you're the reason that the automobile industry is back. Whether it was the wage freezes, the plant closures, folks, you sacrificed… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
I am wary of sequels. I understand them from the studio's point of view, but the audience doesn't want more, they want… — Rick Moranis Copy Share Image
In one was, I suppose, I have been "in denial" for some time, knowingly burning the candle at both ends and finding… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
As soon as a thought or word becomes a tool, one can dispense with actually 'thinking' it, that is, with going through… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
Iraq's invasion of Kuwait is a case of bad men doing wrong things for wicked reasons. This is the full-sized or standard… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The way to fly is to go straight up . . . Such a machine (the helicopter) will never compete with the… — Emile Berliner Copy Share Image
Forgiveness is constructed in the DNA of the persecuted. One Egyptian pastor this spring delivered a sermon titled, "A Message to Those… — Johnnie Moore, Jr Copy Share Image