By 1962, King had become, by the media's reckoning, the new civil rights leader. — Constance Baker Motley Copy Share Image
“Whatever it is you have been called to do, if you will invest time into perfecting it, you will soon be reckoned… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Envy not success, nor pity failure, for you know not what is success or failure in the soul's reckoning. — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
I dreamed I was a single moment in a single day. A note struck and vanished. A sounding. A reckoning. Gone. — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
There ought to be some other means of reckoning quality in this the best and loveliest of games; the scoreboard is an… — Neville Cardus Copy Share Image
No reckoning made, but sent to my account with all my imperfections on my head. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
If you criticize a fine genius, the odds are that you are out of your reckoning, and, instead of the poet, are… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
What will you do on the day of reckoning, when disaster comes from afar? To whom will you run for help? Where… — Isaiah Copy Share Image
When a man's verses cannot be understood, nor a man's good wit seconded with the forward child understanding, it strikes a man… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Though many schizophrenics become curiously attached to their delusions, the fading of the nondelusional world puts them in loneliness beyond all reckoning,… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
There are black zones of shadow close to our daily paths, and now and then some evil soul breaks a passage through.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The young in this country, and you fellows are young by my reckoning, have a right to be concerned about the course… — John Spratt Copy Share Image
And therefore in geometry (which is the only science that it hath pleased God hitherto to bestow on mankind), men begin at… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Perhaps nothing ud be a lesson to us if it didn't come too late. It's well we should feel as life's a… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I entirely agree that a historian ought to be precise in detail; but unless you take all the characters and circumstances into… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
People count with self-satisfaction the number of times they have recited the name of God on their prayer beads, but they keep… — Al-Ghazali Copy Share Image
We can break the mountains apart; we can drain the rivers and flood the valleys. We can turn the most luxuriant forests… — Thomas Berry 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
I think that grief is a profound spiritual, metaphysical, and - oddly - physical reckoning with death, which we don't understand well.… — Meghan O'Rourke 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
And so matching by itself is incapable of creating an art of reckoning. Without our ability to arrange things in ordered succession… — Tobias Dantzig Copy Share Image
The jagged mountains were pure blue in the dawn and everywhere birds twittered and the sun when it rose caught the moon… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Eventually this all passes. The public horrors of today eventually blow away. And, yes, you are changed by the awful wake of… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
There is a reckoning coming, a reckoning between humanity and the Jewish people which will cause the very heavens to darken and… — Harold Covington Copy Share Image
If you have not learned to be a passionate lover, do not count your life as lived. On the day of reckoning,… — Rumi Copy Share Image
But here, in the murk of conflagration, where scarcely a friend is left to know we, the survivors, do not flinch from… — Anna Akhmatova Copy Share Image
“Mordecai The Brown will not meet his end cowering behind the paltry protections of science. If this is to be our end,… — J.S. Morin Copy Share Image
The scales of reckoning with mortality are never evenly weighted, alas, and thus it is on the shoulders of the living that… — Wole Soyinka 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
Nationalization would likely mean wiping out the big banks' managements and shareholders. It's because that reckoning has mostly been avoided so far… — Frank Rich Copy Share Image
Believe me when I tell you that thrift of time will repay you in after life, with a usury of profit beyond… — Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone Copy Share Image
What, keep a week away? Seven days and nights, Eightscore-eight hours, and lovers' absent hours More tedious than the dial eightscore times!… — William Shakespeare 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
“If you will invest the maximum amount of time in hard work, polishing and building your own land of promise, you will… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Not only does travel give us a new system of reckoning, it also brings to the fore unknown aspects of our own… — Ella Maillart Copy Share Image
The hardest part is when you're in danger yourself. You have to face what could happen and might be likely to happen… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
What we have lived through, the 20th century, has been like a great party. Adults now have had the best time humanity… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
“I'm going to grab something to eat," Lorelei said. "Would you like to come with me?" "No, thank you. I think I'll… — Thomas E. Sniegoski Copy Share Image
Being an artist means, not reckoning and counting, but ripening like the tree which does not force its sap and stands confidence… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“You cannot disown what is yours. Flung out, there is always the return, the reckoning, the revenge, perhaps the reconciliation. There is… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image