I founded Friends of the Earth to make the Sierra Club look reasonable. Then I founded the Earth Island Institute to make… — David Foreman Copy Share Image
You must never stop dreaming. Face reality, yes. But don't stop with the way things are; dream of things as they ought… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
In drawing an inference or conclusion from facts proved, regard must always be had to the nature of the particular case, and… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
The argument of socialists, that people really want to share, beyond a reasonable level of charity, is rubbish, though it is espoused… — Conrad Black Copy Share Image
As I get older, the tyranny that football exerts over my life, and therefore over the lives of the people around me,… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
I'm interested in anything that can provide a reasonable Brexit deal that everybody can live with and everybody can see some merit… — Nick Boles Copy Share Image
If the world is made to furnish each individual with the means of livelihood and the instruments for his growth and progress,… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
There have been more than 30,000 oil wells drilled in the Gulf of Mexico in the last 50 years. This is the… — Haley Barbour Copy Share Image
Trying to predict the future is a discouraging and hazardous occupation. If by some miracle a prophet could describe the future exactly… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
I speak without exaggeration when I say that I have constructed 3,000 different theories in connection with the electric light, each one… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
We are already well down the road toward a managed-trade regime. It would be far better to acknowledge that reality, and seek… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
The imagination never forgets; it is a re-membering. It is not foundationless, but most reasonable, and it alone uses all the knowledge… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Armament should be an illegality everywhere, and some sort of international force should patrol a treaty-bound world. Partial armament is one of… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
The one reasonable goal of social life was affirmed to be the creation of a world of awakened, of sensitive, intelligent, and… — Olaf Stapledon Copy Share Image
“Knock on the heart’s emotions and its gates will be widely opened, but nock on reason and doubt will come charging at… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
if the devil can get the church to withdraw from prayer by believing reasonable excuses, the church is under his dominion. — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
Long discourses, and philosophical readings, at best, amaze and confound, but do not instruct children. When I say, therefore, that they must… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Wine is a living liquid containing no preservatives. Its life cycle comprises youth, maturity, old age, and death. When not treated with… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
In some ways, risk-taking is the ultimate act of self-indulgence , an obscene insult to the preciousness of life. And yet, how… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
Reasonable argument is impossible when authority becomes the arbiter. — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
America is at that awkward stage. It's too late to work within the system, but too early to shoot the bastards. On… — Claire Wolfe Copy Share Image
What does competency in the long run mean? It means to all reasonable beings, cleanliness of person, decency of dress, courtesy of… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
“I like to think of myself as a reasonable man. But I have buried too many friends in the too-recent past, and… — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
If I'm in a political argument, I think I can, with reasonable accuracy and without boasting, put the other person's side of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image