Shadow is ever besieged, for that is its nature. Whilst darkness devours, and light steals. And so one sees shadow ever retreat… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
One of the great achievements of science has been, if not to make it impossible for intelligent people to be religious, then… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
I lay and cried, and began to feel again, to admit I was human, vulnerable, sensitive. I began to remember how it… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Honorable retreats are no ways inferior to brave charges, as having less fortune, more of discipline, and as much valor. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Achieving control over change, in respect to lifestyle, demands an engagement with the outer social world rather than a retreat from it. — Anthony Giddens Copy Share Image
In politics... never retreat, never retract... never admit a mistake. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Your interests will guide you. Give no concern to what they say you cannot do. Be willing to accept the challenge. Take… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
These days when you say 'videogame', people think of immersive games that take over your life and require three thumbs to control.… — Nolan Bushnell Copy Share Image
“What I’ve deemed as impossible is more the fiction I’ve created to avoid the failure I fear.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
It is madness to attempt to hold. In the first place the troops cannot do it and in the second place if… — Gerd von Rundstedt Copy Share Image
All basic scientists who look to the NCI for funding should know that I will tolerate no retreat on the study of… — Harold E. Varmus Copy Share Image
Perhaps dirt is the necessary condition of beauty.... Perhaps hygiene and art can never be bedfellows. No Verdi, after all, without spitting… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Roots of the weed sucked first life from the genesis of earth and hold the essence of it still. Always the weed… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
In a very real sense, therefore, advocacy of the doctrine of continuity [i.e evolutionism] has always necessitated on retreat from pure empiricism… — Michael Denton Copy Share Image
The terrorist attacks on September the 11th were a turning point for our nation. We saw the goals of a determined enemy:… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Happy couples make it a habbit to refocus. Because it's quite normal to be distracted. So they talk. They get away for… — Bo Sanchez Copy Share Image
We have a very large constituency in the world from all of the years that we've done workshops, retreats, and talks. I… — Pauline Oliveros Copy Share Image
We can retreat and retreat and let ourselves get backed into corners forever,” she’d said once. “Or we can go out and… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
The particular thing about science is to combine that [the dreams of obtaining power] with a retreat from the world. Other people… — Max Delbruck Copy Share Image
“Possession is not only when the devil plays hide and seek in your brain or poison your medula oblongata with negativity, but… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
In Europe life retreats out of the cold, and exquisite fireside myths have resulted—Balder, Persephone—but [in India] the retreat is from the… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
Labor cannot stand still. It must not retreat. It must go on, or go under. — Harry Bridges Copy Share Image
I've never been in a Sweat Lodge. I, myself, personally don't even like sitting in a sauna, so I've never been to… — Hulk Hogan Copy Share Image
