Writing a poem is like having an affair, a one-night stand; a short story is a romance, a relationship; a novel is… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Complacencies of the peignoir, and late Coffee and oranges in a sunny chair. And the green freedom of a cockatoo Upon a… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
Our flag honors those who have fought to protect it, and is a reminder of the sacrifice of our nation's founders and… — Joe Barton Copy Share Image
We must rouse in our people the unanimous wish for power in this sense, together with the determination to sacrifice on the… — Friedrich von Bernhardi Copy Share Image
“Despite how utterly massive they might be, it is never the size of the arsenal nor the strength of the warrior. Rather,… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
I do see a lot of young artists who write records or sacrifice records, because there are a lot of older artists… — Rick Ross Copy Share Image
If we might be able to save this world, how can we walk away? Too many people around here have given up!… — Brandon Mull Copy Share Image
“My body remembers what part of my mind wants to forget—because there are times when I struggle to reconcile what I gave… — Samira Ahmed Copy Share Image
The entire Jesus concept, that human sacrifice should be the substratum of a moral religion of love, strikes me as incongruous. God… — Trevor Treharne Copy Share Image
Until the millennium arrives and countries cease trying to enslave others, it will be necessary to accept one's responsibilities and be willing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Total surrender to the will of God actually is sacrificing oneself as a burnt offering to God. The proof of this state… — Lorenzo Scupoli Copy Share Image
Mrs. Darling: There are many different kinds of bravery. There's the bravery of thinking of others before one's self. Now, your father… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To hinder, besides, the farmer from selling his goods at all times to the best market, is evidently to sacrifice the ordinary… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
One day, when on a field of battle whether distant or here in America, I hope and pray that when we go… — Ryan Weatherly Copy Share Image
An artist is above all a human being, profoundly human to the core. If the artist can't feel everything that humanity feels,… — Diego Rivera Copy Share Image
You nourish your minds by reading books. There is no good in doing that unless you hold it also as a sacrifice… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
To be perfectly honest, it isn't fair that people have used my personality, and the sacrifices I make because I want to,… — Steve Garvey Copy Share Image
Sometimes we believe that happiness is not possible in the here and now, that we need a few more conditions to be… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Good is never accomplished except at the cost of those who do it, truth never breaks through except through the sacrifice of… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
A space nerd as a kid, I learned early that putting a man on the moon took American unity, grit, determination, teamwork,… — Katie Pavlich Copy Share Image
Agrarian Anabaptists, Christian Scientists, and Samurai are among the rare examples of renunciation stemming from an unwillingness to sacrifice the spiritual qualities… — Stephanie Mills Copy Share Image
There are 160,000 of our men and women in Iraq that wonder whether there is going to be a hand grenade or… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
He who strays from the customary becomes a sacrifice to the extraordinary; he who keeps to the customary becomes its slave. He… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not… — Bruce Barton Copy Share Image
We can't afford to sacrifice another generation of American children to bureaucratic politics. We've got to get it done. The future, the… — LeVar Burton Copy Share Image
Love is a verb. Love – the feeling – is the fruit of love the verb or our loving actions. So love… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Those who cling to worthless idols turn away from God’s love for them. 9 But I, with shouts of grateful praise, will… — Jonah Copy Share Image
I've always paid attention to religion because I grew up in a religious background, but I've never felt a part of any… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
It was better walk with dignity than ride in shame. A lot of people in Cincinnati are saying, "Rather than have the… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
Usually, in romantic comedies, you end up sacrificing a great deal of the complexity - you know, just two attractive people and… — Timothy Olyphant Copy Share Image
“Offering I made a poem going to sleep last night, woke in sunlight, it was clean forgotten. If it was any good,… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Mitt Romney's primary season embrace of the social and economic agenda of the more rabid elements of his party doomed him, especially… — Eliot Spitzer Copy Share Image
We must be the great arsenal of democracy. For us this is an emergency as serious as war itself. We must apply… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Hours of crisis often call for sacrifice. In matters of consequence, when have doubt and fear given the best advice? Why not… — Brandon Mull Copy Share Image
“When we're not following God's will, our sacrifices aren't acceptable to Him. What God wants most is for us to be broken… — Sarah Sundin Copy Share Image
Whatever your goal is: dedicate yourself to it and it's going to be a lot of sacrifice, but if you love what… — Derrick Rose Copy Share Image
We should never let ambition cause us to sacrifice our integrity or diminish our efforts in other areas. However, we need to… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
When I was growing up I wanted to adopt, because I was aware there were kids that didn't have parents. It's not… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
The American Beauty Rose can be produced in the splendor and fragrance which bring cheer to its beholder only by sacrificing the… — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
Freedom-no word was ever spoken that has held out greater hope, demanded greater sacrifice, needed more to be nurtured, blessed more the… — Omar N. Bradley Copy Share Image
