I don't know why this is, but I really believe that things don't happen when we're trying to will them into being.… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
One might reasonably wonder whether any amount of failed results would cause liberals to reevaluate the wisdom - and even fairness -… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Clearly, there's a real onus on you to do something correctly when everybody, at least in the United States, had a really… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
There is not enough evidence, consistent evidence to make it as fact, and I say that because for theory to become a… — Christine O'Donnell Copy Share Image
If we don't rededicate ourselves to education with the same attitude Americans have applied to going to the moon and fighting wars,… — Meg Whitman Copy Share Image
Crime in the city streets is more than a political issue. It's a too rampant fact.... In Indianapolis they have come up… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
The establishment of a law, moreover, does not take place when the first thought of it takes form, or even when its… — Dmitri Mendeleev Copy Share Image
...the nervous systems of other animals were not artificially constructed - as a robot might be artificially constructed - to mimic the… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Our actions are the results of our intentions and our intelligence. — E. Stanley Jones Copy Share Image
I am an advocate for going to the doctor and going every year. I make sure that part of the checkup is… — Andie MacDowell Copy Share Image
A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament. Its beauty comes from the fact that the author is… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Because the results are unpredictable, no effort of mine is doomed to failure. — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
It is a fascinating fact that father and son have given the most striking evidence for the apparently contradictory properties of the… — Max Born Copy Share Image
Management by results - like driving a car by looking in rear view mirror. — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
For nearly a century, the moral relativism of science has given faith-based religion--that great engine of ignorance and bigotry--a nearly uncontested claim… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Organized religion has too often followed the road of other people's institutions. It has made adjustments, compromises, and surrenders to a materialistic… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
Are you balanced? Do you share your time, your energy, your life, as much with yourself as you do with those around… — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
The result was, when Congress convened in January 1971, everyone was now an environmentalist. They had seen a new force, college students,… — Pete McCloskey Copy Share Image
The abundance, the solidity, and the splendor of the results already achieved by science are well fitted to inspire us with a… — James G. Frazer Copy Share Image
Too much knowledge could be a bad thing. I was lead to the Szemerédi theorem by proving a result, about squares, that… — Endre Szemeredi Copy Share Image
Germany collapsed as a result of having engaged in a struggle for empire with the concepts of provincial politics. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
There is no incompatibility between moral clarity and intellectual firepower, between faith in God and humility -- in fact, they're mutually dependent,… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It is not unreasonable to assume that the works of God, their existence and preceding non-existence, are the result of His wisdom,… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
Most of the great results of history are brought about by discreditable means. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I'm more scared of parking by a parking meter than vampires because one of them is real and adversely affects my life… — Ike Barinholtz Copy Share Image
My blogging life is basically goalless. I like the zen nature of that, and paradoxically, it improves results. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
[He was aware] of the value of the word of praise dropped at exactly the right moment; and he would have thought… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
Empathy zooms you in on an individual and, as a result, it's narrow, it's innumerate, it's racist, it's very biased. — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
In general, I feel, or I have come to feel, that the richest writing comes not from the people who dedicate themselves… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Historians are apt to judge war ministers less by the victories achieved under their direction than by the political results which flowed… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Chamberlain's visit to Hitler today may bring things to a head or may result in a temporary postponement of what looks to… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I think the first experience scared the hell out of me. Within months of my initial marriage [on Angela Bowie], I realized… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
Pressure on nerves causes irriatation and tension with deranged functions as a result. Why not release the pressure? Why not adjust the… — Daniel D. Palmer Copy Share Image
I always feel that a viewer has an expectation about every moment of the film and where it's going, so if I… — Asghar Farhadi Copy Share Image
I heard about a pastor in a church of 5,000 people who employed two seminary students whose main responsibility was to get… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
Common sense … has the very curious property of being more correct retrospectively than prospectively. It seems to me that one of… — Russell L. Ackoff Copy Share Image