The only census of the senses, so far as I am aware, that ever before made them more than five, was the… — Lord Kelvin Copy Share Image
As you go through life, there are thousands of little forks in the road, and there are a few really big forks-those… — Lee Iacocca Copy Share Image
You cannot just keep borrowing more and more and keep spending more and more without eventually having a day of reckoning. — Wilbur Ross Copy Share Image
Upon the present theological computation, ten souls must be lost for one that is saved. At which rate of reckoning, heaven can… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Our dreams of bringing the whole of human history under the control of the human will are ironically refuted by the fact… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. People will take you very much at your… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Humans are addicted to the hope for a final reckoning, but intellectual humility requires that we resist the temptation to assume that… — Thomas Nagel Copy Share Image
The end of life has its own nature, also worth our attention. I don't say this without reckoning in the sorrow, the… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
It is indeed surprising that a man inspite of his belief in the Fire of Jahannum is still able to laugh, and… — Moses Copy Share Image
The time of reckoning will at length arrive. And when finallly summoned to the bar of God, to give an account of… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
To say that a thing is imaginary is not to dispose of it in the realm of mind, for the imagination, or… — Dion Fortune Copy Share Image
And do not suppose that this is the end. This is only the beginning of the reckoning. This is only the first… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Believing that the happiness of mankind is best promoted by the useful pursuits of peace, that on these alone a stable prosperity… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Most Americans stopped looking at what was happening through a variety of coping mechanisms - starting with women entering paid work and… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
You are always working towards the moments in which characters experience reckonings or insight or change. I like to track them past… — Dana Spiotta Copy Share Image
No one smiled at me, or looked at me twice; shopping has become my time of reckoning; I will never be able… — Sandie Shaw Copy Share Image
I would be the last to disparage the genius of the politicians who make our laws," Hutchison wrote around that time, "the… — Bruce Hutchison Copy Share Image
This is written in the elder days as the Earth rides close to the rim of eternity, edging nearer to the dying… — Clifford D. Simak Copy Share Image
Yes, the first morning of creation wrote what the last dawn of reckoning shall read. — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
I was sort of growing up at a time of really rapidly expanding ecological consciousness. It was a time of reckoning when… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
“One can talk good and shower down roses, but it's the receiver that has to walk through the thorns, and all its… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
Washington is horribly broken. We are encountering a day of reckoning and this movement, this Tea Party movement, is a message to… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
The only good thing about nuclear war is that it is the single most egalitarian idea that man has ever had. On… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
We cannot read the history of our rise and development as a nation, without reckoning with the place the Bible has occupied… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
