From the woman who musters the courage to ask her husband to wear a condom, counter to cultural pressures, to the woman… — Purnima Mane Copy Share Image
Chinese landscape paintings often include tiny figures - as if to emphasize the grandeur of nature of which humankind is one small… — Barbara Ann Kipfer Copy Share Image
Everest wasn't like any other mountain. Only one of ten climbers who attempt the mountain stands on the summit. And for every… — Stacy Allison Copy Share Image
The problem of environmental children's health is very urgent in Russia. Environmental situation now is the main factor, which determines young generation's… — Maria Cherkasova Copy Share Image
The whole scale and scope of the decorating and fashion business in this country are incomparably grander than in London. Whats thrilling… — Hamish Bowles Copy Share Image
The secularists have not wrecked divine things; but the secularists have wrecked secular things, if that is any comfort to them. The… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Individual and team discipline ultimately come down to practicing a small set of principles over a long period of time. Success is… — Mike Hebert Copy Share Image
Philanthropy without scale and sustainability is like any other bad business that will simply wither and die on the vine. — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
Today, the scale and horror of modern warfare - whether nuclear or not - makes it totally unacceptable as a means of… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
I am preoccupied with the possibility of creating art which functions in a public situation without compromising its private character of being… — Claes Oldenburg Copy Share Image
The auto industry must acknowledge that a rational transportation policy should seek a balance between individual convenience, the efficient use of limited… — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image
Truly, a command of gall cannot be obeyed like one of sugar. A man must require just and reasonable things; if he… — Giambattista Basile Copy Share Image
Each hamlet or village or town should be a place, its own place. This is not a matter of fake historicism or… — Robert Christopher Riley Copy Share Image
...monetary exchanges have interesting things in common; Gresham's law, if true, says what one of these interesting things is. But what is… — Jerry Fodor Copy Share Image
The outrage was on the scale of God. My younger brother was immortal and they hadn't noticed. Immortality had been concealed in… — Marguerite Duras Copy Share Image
I don't make films that are easy to market, unfortunately. I think that 'Pi' was the easiest one, because we had that… — Darren Aronofsky Copy Share Image
I had been playing since I was 2 years old, never remembering a life without music, always playing everything naturally and mostly… — Lara St. John Copy Share Image
Contingency is rich and fascinating; it embodies an exquisite tension between the power of individuals to modify history and the intelligible limits… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Individuality, family, and community are, by definition, expressions of singular organization, never of "one-right-way" thinking on the grand scale. Children and families… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
We have demythologized prematurely, that we've actually lost the vocabulary for discussing reality at its largest scales. The idea that myth is… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Scale is extremely important. Scale is not dimensions. Dimensions are physical and scales are mental. — Massimo Vignelli Copy Share Image
In my view this is not democracy, but a zoo.... It was exactly what we expected, but not on that scale nor… — Alexander Lukashenko Copy Share Image
Bishop on "At the Fishhouses"At the last minute, after I'd had a chance to do a little research in Cape Breton, I… — Elizabeth Bishop Copy Share Image
Humanity is undergoing, in the post-Cold War era, an economic and social crisis of unprecedented scale leading to the rapid impoverishment of… — Michel Chossudovsky Copy Share Image
