In most cases, to be reasonable means not to be obstinate, which in turn points to conformity with reality as it is.… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
The sociological imagination enables us to grasp history and biography and the relations between the two within society. This is its task… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
I'm the most experienced cinematographer in this medium, so there's no point in having that extra conversation in the middle of the… — David Douglas Copy Share Image
A true conception of the relation of the sexes will not admit of conqueror and conquered; it knows of but one great… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
We would have to make clear to our German ally our disagreement on three points: treatment of the occupied countries, excesses towards… — Ugo Cavallero Copy Share Image
Why have you been staring at me ever since we met? Because I’m not the Gail Wynand you’d heard about. You see,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
In the "commentatio" (note presented to the Russian Academy) in which his theorem on polyhedra (on the number of faces, edges and… — George Polya Copy Share Image
Abolish slavery tomorrow, and not a sentence or syllable of the Constitution need be altered. It was purposely so framed as to… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Confidence is the foundation for all business relations. The degree of confidence a man has in others, and the degree of confidence… — William J. H. Boetcker Copy Share Image
I will place no value on anything I have or may possess except in relation to the kingdom of Christ. — David Livingstone Copy Share Image
I think there is a metaphysical problem of the relation between mind and body. Thinking that there is no metaphysical dimension to… — Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra Copy Share Image
With respect to our State and federal governments, I do not think their relations correctly understood by foreigners. They generally suppose the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
We aim to achieve general progress in relations between North Korea and Japan. — Shinzo Abe Copy Share Image
He who makes himself respected by his own relations will never be despised by others. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Our brain and our whole nervous system and our whole body are only created in relation to other people and to the… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
Learn punctuation; it is your little drum set, one of the few tools oyu have to signal the reader where the beats… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
The twentieth century saw a professionalization of fiction writing, particularly in its second half and particularly in the Anglo-Saxon world - not… — Zia Haider Rahman Copy Share Image
When Benjamin Disraeli spoke of the 'two nations' in Britain he was perfectly right, only the working classes were not exactly a… — Norbert Elias Copy Share Image
I have often noticed that a bribe has that effect - it changes a relation. The man who offers a bribe gives… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
there are only two basic ways of structuring the relations between the female and male halves of humanity. All societies are patterned… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
We humans are wired for empathy by evolution, but when children grow up in dominator families they internalize this male over female… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
The head of a ship however has not always an immediate relation to her name, at least in the British navy. — William Falconer Copy Share Image