If a man is not rising upwards to be an angel, depend upon it, he is sinking downwards to be a devil… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
What an economy really wants, after all, is not more investment per se but better investment. It wants capital to flow to… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
People in low-lying countries like Bangladesh with almost 140 million people who are managing to feed themselves, whose carbon emissions can't really… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
If you look at the way society is structured , it is structured to keep people overwhelmingly in a state of fear… — David Icke Copy Share Image
Along with rising and falling water, winter is the province of wind. When the sea-breath and mountain-roar bend the hemlocks of these… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think that that's part of how people have responded to The Tiger Rising. It's what I call my dark child. It's… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
Poverty persists, essentially, because the people at the bottom - the bottom quarter and also the bottom half - see the gains… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
While we would not want to attribute every extreme weather event to climate change - the pattern is building and the costs… — Edward Davey Copy Share Image
There are parallels between the 1960s and now, because during the 1960s, people were being slaughtered, their lives were being taken, there… — Alveda King Copy Share Image
What a grin he had, what ferocious eyes, what a creature he was. He had dreamt himself an entire life and death.… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I feel like we're between two great possibilities: we're either going to turn things around, and in this generation see the rising… — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
The person who is free of sexuality, whose sexuality has become a transformed phenomenon, is also free of money, is also free… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Any one who has stood upon a lofty summit and gazed over an inchoate tangle of deep canyons and cragged mountains, of… — Bob Marshall Copy Share Image
The first thing is love: love deeply. If you have been with a person for a few years, in deep love, and… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The suicidally disgruntled were legion, And their enemies included any and all Americans, Brits, Canadians, Danes, et cetera; or, conversely, all Moslems,… — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
But it is possible, it is possible: the old grief, by a great mystery of human life, gradually passes into quiet, tender… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Sometimes life limits your choices - rising tuition costs may put university out of reach, or like me, personal circumstances might simply… — Jameela Jamil Copy Share Image
People are finally able to look around and say, 'I can see the drought, I can see the rising sea levels, I… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
The sickness rolled through me in great waves. After each wave it would fade away and leave me limp as a wet… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
The psychic phenomena and the number of people involved in psychic phenomena is rising at just an incredible rate - that's a… — Drunvalo Melchizedek Copy Share Image
I was initially planning to write about grief in terms of Eurydice and the myth thereof. By that point the overall metaphor… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
According to Chekhov," Tamaru said, rising from his chair, "once a gun appears in a story, it has to be fired." "Meaning… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
The war on terrorism has made national security a legitimate concern, and a rising deficit, changes brought on by globalization and even… — Roger Mahony Copy Share Image
The world has not warmed up very much since the millennium. Twelve years is a reasonable time… it (the temperature) has stayed… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
Our souls are made of water, Goethe says. So too, our bodies. There is a flow within us, rising and falling, unidirectional,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Fans love Sosa for his exuberance, for the kisses he blows to his mother, wife and four children. He is Slammin' Sammy,… — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
In rising financial markets, the world is forever new. The bull or optimist has no eyes for past or present, but only… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
It is the penalty of fame that a man must ever keep rising. "Get a reputation, and then go to bed," is… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
We all know that housing prices are going up, but what most people don't realize is that this has become a family… — Amelia Warren Tyagi Copy Share Image
This is what I have heard at last the wind in December lashing the old trees with rain unseen rain racing along… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
Spring, which germinated in the earth, moved also with a strange restlessness, in the hearts of... women. As the weeks passed, inextinguishable… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
We need to see many more people starting businesses and becoming their own boss, but the squeezed middle exists as much within… — Chuka Umunna Copy Share Image
A new friend is always a miracle, but at thirty-three years old, such a bird of paradise rising in the sage-brush was… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Higher yet and higher out of clouds and night, nearer yet and nearer rising to the light - light, serene and holy… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Unions are the result of profit seekers. Unions are the way the average guy gets even with evil corporateers. The unions are… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
My favorite Galaxie 500 album is the first one, 'Today,' recorded in three days at Noise New York and produced by Kramer.… — Dean Wareham Copy Share Image
I need someone who believes that the sun will rise again but who does not fear my darkness. Someone who can point… — Joe Mahoney Copy Share Image
It is to them I look, to the rising generation, and not to the one now in power, for these great reformations… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Deryn felt brilliant, rising through the air at the center off everyone's attention, like an acrobat aloft on a swing. She wanted… — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
I've sucked way too much cement for this year. Bad juju rising off them city sidewalks. I need to babble with a… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image