My blood rose, mixing with my lingering fear of the unknown to drive her to a fever pitch. Her lips touched my… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
We have many advantages in the fight against global warming, but time is not one of them. Instead of idly debating the… — John McCain 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
It is the privilege of the rich To waste the time of the poor To water with tears in secret A tree… — Stevie Smith Copy Share Image
I have thought of a pulley to raise me gradually; but that would give me pain, as it would counteract my natural… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I thought I was growing wings— it was a cocoon. I thought, now is the time to step into the fire— it… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
At day's first light have in readiness, against disinclination to leave your bed, the thought that "I am rising for the work… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
But I can think of nothing on earth so beautiful as the final haul on Halloween night, which, for me, was ten… — Steve Almond Copy Share Image
Purusing peace means rising above one's own wants, needs, and emotions. — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
True wealth is not a static thing. It is a living thing made out of the disposition of men to create and… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Can I confess something? I tell you this as an artist, I think you'll understand. Sometimes when I'm driving on the road… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
Prayer is naught but a rising desire of the heart into God by withdrawing of the heart from all earthly thoughts. — Walter Hilton Copy Share Image
I maintain that the period during the first half of the 1990s, the period in which rising inequality reached its peak, was… — William Julius Wilson Copy Share Image
Most people know the sheer wonder that goes with falling in love, how not only does everything in heaven and earth become… — Caryll Houselander Copy Share Image
I throw back my head, and, feeling free as the wind, breathe in the fresh mountain air. Although I am heavy-hearted, my… — Jean Craighead George Copy Share Image
Historians are going to look back on rising China and say America, at least under the Bush years, did not get that… — Thomas P.M. Barnett Copy Share Image
Admiration is a very short lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object, unless it still be fed with… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Climate change is the 800-pound gorilla in the living room that the media dances around. But in the scientific community, it's a… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
Politics are now nothing more than means of rising in the world. With this sole view do men engage in politics, and… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“You don't get drown by falling into a river. You get drown by remaining there. Falling accidentally and rising immediately was what… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I learned what education really is: the penetrating deeper and rising higher into life, as well as making continually wider explorations; the… — Lucy Larcom Copy Share Image
It was an elevating, transforming vision: a new, fresh, vigorous, and above all morally regenerate people rising from the obscurity to defend… — Bernard Bailyn Copy Share Image
When I first left Florida for Boston, I was so eager to shed my Floridian identity, perhaps some of my earlier surreal… — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
People have accused me of being in favor of globalization. This is equivalent to accusing me of being in favor of the… — Clare Short Copy Share Image
