Everything that is in agreement with our personal desires seems true. Everything that is not puts us in a rage. — Andre Maurois Copy Share Image
To know me is to love me. This cliche is popular for a reason, because most of us, I imagine, believe deep… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
Maybe my work isn't a cry for help. It may just be a baby's need to cry or a dog's need to… — Jonathan Ames Copy Share Image
Global warming is another big area that we need to get on top of. And diseases in Africa, which we're also working… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
During this earlier period of his activity Voltaire seems to have been trying - half unconsciously, perhaps - to discover and to… — Lytton Strachey Copy Share Image
It seems paradoxical that, as medical scientists make huge advances in discovering the mechanisms of common diseases, fewer and fewer innovative drugs… — Mark Walport Copy Share Image
The unanimously applauded, self-congratulatory bromides of a Soviet Party Congress seemed contemptible. The unanimity of the sanctimonious, reality-concealing rhetoric spouted by American… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Life seems to me essentially passion, conflict, rage. It is only intellect that keeps me sane; perhaps this makes me overvalue intellect… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
It is a curious property of research activity that after the problem has been solved the solution seems obvious. — Edwin Land Copy Share Image
Facilitative attitudes (and skills) can help a therapist gain entry into the group Freedom from a desire to control the outcome, and… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
Some men seem remarkable to the world in whom neither their wives nor their valets saw anything extraordinary. Few men have been… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
We have now got what seems to be definite proof that an X ray which spreads out in a spherical form from… — Henry Moseley Copy Share Image
Domestic violence is often ignored as it usually happens behind closed doors and it can seem easier not to get involved. Yet,… — John Nettles Copy Share Image
It seems like my whole life I've been this little Canadian kid dreaming somebody would give me a chance. — Steve Nash Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm capable of making radical changes, but over a period of four or five years you can perceive very… — Philip Glass Copy Share Image
I've been thinking so much about how grateful I am to cover the court because the constraints of calm and civility are… — Dahlia Lithwick Copy Share Image
We would often rather seem dutiful to others than to succeed in our duties; and often we would rather tell our friends… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
To do evil a human being must first of all believe that what he's doing is good... Ideology - that is what… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Writing has always been a sanctuary or a refuge for me, any time I'm stressed or anxious or worried I find that… — Christopher Paul Curtis Copy Share Image
Writing is such lonely work that I try to keep myself cheered up. If something strikes me as funny in the act… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
Now when I look back to the Guildford of that time, it seems far more exotic to me than Nagasaki. — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
But it seems that the judging maybe they shouldn't at least see the practices all week long. That can taint the way… — Nancy Kerrigan Copy Share Image
Lots of people make the stage and it can seem very violent and over the top, but it's not really. It's always… — Steven Morrissey Copy Share Image
With color one obtains an energy that seems to stem from witchcraft. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
There is nothing impossible in the existence of the supernatural: its existence seems to me decidedly probable. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
There's a lot of talk about self-esteem these days. It seems pretty basic to me. If you eat to feel proud of… — Oseola McCarty Copy Share Image
If the rewiring of the brain that yielded recursive generation of hierarchically structured expressions took place in an individual, not a group… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Coincidence may be described as the chance encounter of two unrelated causal chains which-miraculously, it seems-merge into a significant event. It provides… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
In the face of such overwhelming statistical possibilities hypochondria has always seems to me to be the only rational position to take… — John Diamond Copy Share Image
My comedy isn't about being attractive - it's about how the bar of dumb seems so low right now, and I desperately… — Natasha Leggero Copy Share Image
If you happen to find it hard to have sustained conversations, try keeping your voice up at the end of the sentence.… — Margery Wilson Copy Share Image
I'm staunch. If you are lucky enough to be able to play for your country, it seems to make you even prouder… — Murray Mexted Copy Share Image
It's a strange place where the film industry is at. I guess you could just play superhero after superhero. That seems to… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
Today, let's be determined to see blessings in the midst of things that seem like burdens. — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
Both labels are super awesome, with super awesome people who want to get stuff done. The biggest difference is that Sub Pop… — King Tuff Copy Share Image
.. that a rule, which, in speculation, may seem the most advantageous to society, may yet be found, in practice, totally pernicious… — David Hume Copy Share Image
We have now gone beyond 100 in number, and the desire to join seems rather to increase, though it was thought the… — Catherine McAuley Copy Share Image
The common notions that we find in credit around us and infused into our souls by our fathers' seed, these seem to… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
