The United States is not stingy. We are the greatest contributor to international relief efforts in the world. — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
I was writing fiction steadily, but I found that the stark determinisms of code were a welcome relief from the ambiguities of… — Vikram Chandra Copy Share Image
Some say that love is the sweetest feeling, the purest form of joy, but that isn't right. It's not love--it's relief. — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
I was just in Las Vegas, where prostitution is legal. Which is a relief because I live in Los Angeles, where it… — Greg Fitzsimmons Copy Share Image
“...that the doctor being himself a mortal man, should be diligent and tender in relieving his suffering patients, inasmuch as he himself… — Thomas Sydenham Copy Share Image
When the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration. — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
She felt some measure of relief knowing that in the very least, on the open road she would have some time to… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
Being the undisputed world champion is a relief. We instituted a unified chess title, I am the absolute world champion. — Viswanathan Anand Copy Share Image
If Cancer is the chastening tool of God, then doctors who are fighting cancer are fighting against the work of God. If… — Ray Comfort Copy Share Image
Liberal hostility to the traditional family helped to undermine centuries of accumulated wisdom and experience about what was best for children and… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image
We join Armenians around the world as we remember the terrible massacres suffered in 1915-1923 at the hands of the rulers of… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
Mircea must have heard us come in, but he continued what he was doing. He stood with his back to us, the… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
There is a measure needing courage to adopt and enforce it, which I believe to be of virtue sufficient to redeem the… — Robert Dale Owen Copy Share Image
The celebrity aspect is nothing short of ridiculous, and auditioning is brutal and dehumanizing. Every time I see a pretty young girl… — Mara Wilson Copy Share Image
With the single exception of Homer, there is no eminent writer, not even Sir Walter Scott, whom I can despise so entirely… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
This regard for the liberties of Europe, this care at one time for the protestant interest, this excessive love for the balance… — John Bright Copy Share Image
Haply for I am black, And have not those soft parts of conversation That chamberers have; or for I am declined Into… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I grow ominously tired of official confinement. Thirty years have I served the Philistines, and my neck is not subdued to the… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
How can I say what it was like to breathe again? I felt newborn. I staggered in the light of the world… — Hannah Kent Copy Share Image
On numerous visits to Manhattan, I have found myself poking around the city trying to find a moment of quiet and once… — Craig Childs Copy Share Image
It is as great a crime to leave a woman alone in her agony and deny her relief from her suffering as… — Grantly Dick-Read Copy Share Image
The word itself has another color. It’s not a word with any resonance, although the e was once pronounced. There is only… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“She was hungry. She was... doing something. Learning something. ... I put a hand on my chest, leaning against the wood panels… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
When Josey woke up and saw the feathery frost on her windowpane, she smiled. Finally, it was cold enough to wear long… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
“Death is a reality that calls the rest of life and all of our assorted strivings into sharp relief.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
No one has a right to obstruct another exercising his faculties innocently for the relief of sensibilities made a part of his… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Relief has its place. But what the people need is not relief, but release - release of their own potential for development. — Y. C. James Yen Copy Share Image
It was such a relief to program in user mode for a change. Not having to care about the small stuff is… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
“Her eyes shot up to his, expressing gratitude. He ignored the pain her obvious relief brought him.” — Lorraine Heath Copy Share Image
Never did a prisoner, released from his chains, feel such relief as I shall on shaking off the shackles of power. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Changing husbands is about as satisfactory as changing a bundle from one hand to the other; it gives you only temporary relief. — Helen Rowland Copy Share Image
My mom set up relief programs in third world countries. We would do things like go to Bogota with her instead of… — Clark Johnson Copy Share Image
I'm going to work night and day to make sure that Americans get the tax relief that they need and deserve, and… — Jay Carney Copy Share Image
As we read the school reports on our children, we realize a sense of relief that can rise to delight that thank… — Joseph Priestley Copy Share Image
We need them to repatriate individuals who do not qualify for relief, and we need them to also explore what resettlement opportunities… — Alejandro Mayorkas Copy Share Image
Tears were a blessing; they were a relief; they did wash the ache from the heart, ease brain strain, and encourage the… — Gene Stratton-Porter Copy Share Image
Our common country is in great peril, demanding the loftiest views, and boldest action to bring it speedy relief. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“I find relief from the questions only when I concede that I am not obliged to know everything. I remind myself it… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
How can I be kind? How can I find bird-relief in the nest-building of day-to-day? Necessity supplies no velvet wing with which… — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share Image