I founded Friends of the Earth to make the Sierra Club look reasonable. Then I founded the Earth Island Institute to make… — David Foreman Copy Share Image
Freedom has become a commodity whose availability, paradoxically, keeps society in check. The threat of its loss seems to enable us to… — Andrzej Stasiuk Copy Share Image
You tend to be afraid when someone seems foreign to you. But if you aren't careful, that can lead to bigotry. — Jasmine Guy Copy Share Image
In retirement, the passage of time seems accelerated. Nothing warns us of its flight. It is a wave which never murmurs, because… — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
By having the big lines of the composition going out of the canvas, your imagination can wander beyond the edge. It will… — Charles Webster Hawthorne Copy Share Image
I keep thinking the bad guys will win in the end and take it all away, but somehow it all seems to… — Tom Scharpling Copy Share Image
We do seem to bicker and bicker. Sometimes I feel we're like an old married couple, who think occasionally of murdering each… — Denis MacShane Copy Share Image
Such seems to be the disposition of man, that whatever makes a distinction produces rivalry. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If civilization is in danger today... it will do so with the enthusiastic assistance of credulous people. They seem to me more… — Anatoly Kuznetsov Copy Share Image
To grasp the meaning of the world of today we use a language created to express the world of yesterday. The life… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
I'm not much of a math and science guy. I spent most of my time in school daydreaming and managed to turn… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
In my eyes, concepts of theology have only as much value as they are able to interpret experience. It seems to me… — Eugen Drewermann Copy Share Image
You have celebrities who are pushed to the brink of a public meltdown, and so the public thinks that every person in… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
Everyone seems to have internalized the fact that you can say anything you want at a televised debate, and only a tiny… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Duty reaches down the ages in its effects, and into eternity; and when the man goes about it resolutely, it seems to… — William Mountford Copy Share Image
That men should kill one another for want of somewhat else to do, which is the case of all volunteers in war,… — Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon Copy Share Image
Presently he rose and approached the case before which she stood. Its glass shelves were crowded with small broken objects —hardly recognisable… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
The amazing thing is that throughout Scripture and history it seems God has chosen the most seemingly unlikely and unqualified people to… — Christine Caine Copy Share Image
Love, which is lust, is the Lamp in the Tomb. Love, which is lust, is the Call from the Gloom. Love, which… — William Ernest Henley Copy Share Image
A person who makes full use of and exploits his talents, potentialities, and capacities. Such a person seems to be fulfilling himself… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
Cultivating care and concern for others gives rise to a kind of inner strength. No matter what difficulties or problems you face,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The real questions are the ones that obtrude upon your consciousness whether you like it or not, the ones that make your… — Ingrid Bengis Copy Share Image
What will a Hillary Clinton presidency look like? The answer by now seems obvious: It will look like her presidential campaign, which… — Carl Bernstein Copy Share Image
I met some brothers out from Canada recently who are real cool people. They make Spanish-language music called Cold Blue and I… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
Once an absurdity is accepted as truth, it will seem truer the more absurd it is shown to be. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
The Florida sun seems not much a single thing overhead but a set of klieg lights that pursue you everywhere with an… — John Updike Copy Share Image
One of the inspiring things about Susan Sarandon career is that there's a quality of real fearlessness in it - you seem… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Of my own, I like my upper stomach. I just seem to always have abs.When I'm not really pregnant, I have a… — Kim Kardashian Copy Share Image
The use of plant oil as fuel may seem insignificant today. But such products can in time become just as important as… — Rudolf Diesel Copy Share Image
Doubt, it seems to me, is the central condition of a human being in the twentieth century. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I would much rather see somebody bring something new to a genre than produce something that seems safe. — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
When the machine of a human being is turned on, it seems to produce a protagonist, just as a television produces an… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
Today, to allege corruption seems to be the pastime of most people. All kinds of allegations are leveled. I think it is… — P. Chidambaram Copy Share Image
We are like people with short-term leases on summer cottages; we can never seem to make our provisions come out even with… — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
A billion years or so into eternity, how many toys we accumulated during this life will not seem too terribly important. — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
To me, being able to find gratification in more venues, rather than greater gratification in a few, seems like a much more… — Ian Bogost Copy Share Image
You get what you think about, whether you want it or not. Commit to thinking about what you want, rather than how… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
But it seems that the wind is setting East, and the withering of all Woods may be drawing near. — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
I seem to be less depressed but also less hopeful now in my thirties. My widow's peak bothers me. I think a… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
I'm no prophet and I'm no genius, but I can only tell you what I seem to know. As a fan of… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
