When you're failing, there's a very powerful incentive to put ideology aside and just do what seems to work. — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
Parapsychology seems to be growing further away from the progress and excitement of the rest of consciousness studies. — Susan Blackmore Copy Share Image
The only plan the Administration seems to have for winning the war is that there is no plan and no schedule for… — Eliot Engel Copy Share Image
It seems a little bit like the home of the U.S. Open in the States. For all the venues of the U.S.… — Padraig Harrington Copy Share Image
It always seems to me that so few people live - they just seem to exist and I don't see any reason… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
What is happening to the daughters of the yam? Seem like they just don't know how to draw up the powers from… — Toni Cade Bambara Copy Share Image
There are some who praise a man free from disease; to me no man who is poor seems free from disease but… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Women are just much better at getting degrees than men. It seems that school at every level plays to the natural strengths… — Hanna Rosin Copy Share Image
We grow up as natural optimists as Americans. Catholic priests were so hopeful as we watched the Vatican II experience. Yet, it's… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
The thought of death leaves me in perfect peace, for I have a firm conviction that our spirit is a being of… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Human rights are not a privilege conferred by government. They are every human being's entitlement by virtue of his humanity. The right… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
G.K. Chesterton once said: If something is worth doing, it is worth doing badly. I live by this philosophy when I teach… — Ralph Fletcher Copy Share Image
It seems to me that, as it is usually presented, the current orthodoxy about the cosmic order is the product of governing… — Thomas Nagel Copy Share Image
The scenes and events of long ago, and the persons who took part in them, wear a charming aspect to the eye… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
I would say I was still a Marxist - which is not to be confused with being a Communist. Despite its flaws,… — Alexei Sayle Copy Share Image
The idea of universal human rights may not seem as weird to some people as the idea of a personal God, but… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
If I wrote about "being [abstraction]" I would be ignoring existential issues (such as death, limited-time, the arbitrary nature of the universe,… — Tao Lin Copy Share Image
In the dream of approaching forty I saw myself as about to die and realized that I was no longer myself, but… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
Turning pot handles the other way around on the stove, making sure you talk with your family and kids directly about fire… — Charlie Barnett Copy Share Image
The thing with Catholicism, the same as all religions, is that it teaches what should be, which seems rather incorrect. This is… — Lenny Bruce Copy Share Image
How do you calculate upon the unforeseen? It seems to be an art of recognizing the role of the unforeseen, of keeping… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
I have done it [appointed commissions] regretfully and with the hope that it would be temporary. But after a commission is established… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
The unconscious is the only available source of religious experience. This in certainly not to say that what we call the unconscious… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
The marvellous instinct with which women are usually credited seems too often to desert them on the only occasions when it would… — Ada Leverson Copy Share Image
In Europe art has to a large degree taken the place of religion. In America it seems rather to be science. — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
Words can be said in bitterness and anger, and often there seems to be an element of truth in the nastiness. And… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
From the height from which the great look down on the world all the rest of mankind seem equal. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I go to the first tee scared to death every day. The peaks do not seem to last as long as the… — J. C. Snead Copy Share Image
Now Listen You know I work so hard, all day long Everything I try to do, Seem to always turn out wrong… — Ray Charles Copy Share Image
God intends no man to live in this world without working, but it seems to me no less evident that He intends… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
If your world today seems confusing, be comforted by the words of the prophets of God who have told you what the… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
It seems that if one is working from the point of view of getting beauty in one's equations, and if one has… — Paul Dirac Copy Share Image
The diet book is one of those fool-and-money separation devices that seems, like roulette or slot machines, never to lose its power. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
It's just that I am too old now to chase all the woman involved; which just seems a shame. — Lemmy Kilmister Copy Share Image
So much has already been said about Shakespeare that there doesn't seem to be anything more to say; yet it is the… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Knavery seems to be so much a the striking feature of its inhabitants that it may not in the end be an… — George III Copy Share Image
I think now what you're seeing is guys that are in the peaks of their careers anywhere from 27 to 35 years… — Mark Messier Copy Share Image
For the last 15 years, Microsoft's master business plan seems to have been, Wait until somebody else has a hit. Then copy it. — David Pogue Copy Share Image
The world seems concerned with Pakistan primarily as an actor in global attempts to combat terrorism. — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
Perfect health, like perfect beauty, is a rare thing; and so, it seems, is perfect disease. — Peter Latham Copy Share Image