The belief that we can manage the Earth and improve on Nature is probably the ultimate expression of human conceit, but it… — Rene Dubos Copy Share Image
Of all the objections which have been framed against the federal Constitution, this is perhaps the most extraordinary. Whilst the objection itself… — James Madison Copy Share Image
No tree becomes rooted and sturdy unless many a wind assails it. For by its very tossing it tightens its grip and… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
For Europe, the fall of Communism has to be taken into account, and the fact that in the fight against Communism the… — Rocco Buttiglione Copy Share Image
I remember 'Roots' growing up and the cultural impact it had on the country. Watching 'Roots' was not the cool remove of… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
And yet I am convinced that man will never give up true suffering- that is, destruction and chaos. Why, suffering is the… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
I am a strong believer in grass roots communities, but I also believe government resources, when available, should be equally available to… — Liane Holliday Willey Copy Share Image
There is only one way to solve the alleged crisis of the erosion of 'family values.' And that is to get right… — Mike Royko Copy Share Image
After the war in Afghanistan, Anna [Wintour, editor of Vogue], deciding to save the world one hair-roller at a time, thought the… — Myrna Blyth Copy Share Image
When I discovered blues - I was 12-years-old - I didn't discover it in America where it was from; I discovered it… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
...we have more faith in what we imitate than in what we originate. We cannot derive a sense of absolute certitude from… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
We are shut up in school and college recitation rooms for ten to fifteen years, and come out at last with a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Fruits are always of the same nature with the seeds and roots from which they come, and trees are known by the… — Algernon Sidney Copy Share Image
I hear actresses talking about this all the time - this idea that you sit in meetings and the studio says, "Well,… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
It is my assumption that growth in faith is the root of all spiritual growth and is prior to all disciplines of… — Richard Lovelace Copy Share Image
The world is a spinning die, and everything turns and changes: man is turned into angel, and angel into man, and the… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
As I grow older, it's getting more and more important to me. I'm becoming conscious and learning to celebrate where I'm from… — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
“But I suppose our childhoods are seeds inside of us that plant roots forever, even when we’re certain their life cycles have… — Allison Winn Scotch Copy Share Image
My parents were born and raised in Iowa and my two brothers were born in Iowa before my family moved to California… — Jennie Finch Copy Share Image
Let us not be surprised when we have to face difficulties. When the wind blows hard on a tree, the roots stretch… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
What motivates someone who's become wealthy to go out and work in the ghetto with those who are poor? What motivates one… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
To be fair, I have no idea what my natural hair colour is any more - and I have no intention of… — Susanna Reid Copy Share Image
Poems reach up like spindrift and the edge of driftwood along the beach, wanting! They derive from a slow and powerful root… — Rumi Copy Share Image
I realized that a tree never says, "I have too many branches." It simply digs deeper roots, expands itself to catch more… — Brenda Strong Copy Share Image
“We cannot win a powerful enemy by fighting with arms. We can achieve our purpose by hitting at the roots. When I… — Ravi Ranjan Goswami Copy Share Image
The person who can laugh with life has developed deep roots with confidence and faith-faith in oneself, in people and in the… — Democritus Copy Share Image
I don't want to go on being a root in the dark, vacillating, stretched out, shivering with sleep, downward, in the soaked… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
New York City is the capital for Baseball, not just for the pros, but also for the kids throughout the city, as… — Mark Teixeira Copy Share Image
Consecrated life means going to the very root of the love of Jesus Christ with an undivided heart and putting nothing ahead… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
I give everybody the benefit of the doubt. Anything you get into, you should research it and figure its roots and try… — Roger Miret Copy Share Image
Among the great struggles of man-good/evil, reason/unreason, etc.-there is also this mighty conflict between the fantasy of Home and the fantasy of… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I am a proud product of Irish golf and the Golfing Union of Ireland and am hugely honoured to have come from… — Rory McIlroy Copy Share Image
Honestly, folks, it's always reprogramming men. It's always men who seem to provide or be at the root of all of these… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I think everyone is kind of an immigrant somehow, and I wasn't raised in an American society at home. My household was… — Aljamain Sterling Copy Share Image
I always said that to get India stronger, first strengthen its roots, and all our roots are our country's interiors, rural areas,… — Raveena Tandon Copy Share Image
Writers, especially those of us with roots in other countries, are rarely left to ourselves. We are asked to declare our allegiances,… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image
It's because...you see, if we had souls, which we haven't, and if our souls met--yours and mine--they'd fight to the death. But… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
All finite things have their roots in the infinite, and if you wish to understand life at all, you cannot tear out… — William Macneile Dixon Copy Share Image
'Eagle vs Shark' was about keeping myself sane. I wanted to go back to my comedy roots with people I trusted and… — Taika Waititi Copy Share Image
I love anything to do with cooking, from watching the Food Network to reading recipe books by Gordon Ramsay, Jamie Oliver and… — Jourdan Dunn Copy Share Image