For Jews, the Messiah has never come; for Christians, He has come but once; for modern man, He appears and disappears with… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
I'm all for experimenting with sortition - randomly selected representative bodies of citizens. But I don't favor direct democracy. We're busy. We… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
I do miss the idea of the crew getting together to watch dailies after work. I will usually get selected dailies printed… — Roger Deakins Copy Share Image
I've used Twitter now and again to try to figure something out; it's an amazing resource. But I think you have to… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
What in fact takes place in an election is that two hand picked candidates are propped up before the citizenry, each candidate… — Robert Ringer Copy Share Image
My first name - I have no middle name - was chosen by my father, as he told me, on that solitary… — Immanuel Velikovsky Copy Share Image
Unerring wisdom ordained your lot, and selected for you the safest and best condition. Remember this, had any other condition been better… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The most important steps that I followed were studying math and science in school. I was always interested in physics and astronomy… — Sally Ride Copy Share Image
The death penalty is a poor person's issue. Always remember that: after all the rhetoric that goes on in the legislative assemblies,… — Helen Prejean Copy Share Image
I remember that the single most vicious letter I ever read was the letter Hemingway wrote Scribners when they asked him to… — Larry McMurtry Copy Share Image
Most successful pundits are selected for being opinionated, because it's interesting, and the penalties for incorrect predictions are negligible. You can make… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
My daughter is a freshman in college and my son is - well, our daughter and our son - is a sophomore… — Erika Slezak Copy Share Image
Women of a selected class, by the use of slaves and servants have become inactive, the mere recipients of values, no longer… — Anna Garlin Spencer Copy Share Image
Hardly any original thoughts on mental or social subjects ever make their way among mankind or assume their proper importance in the… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
As a youngster, I read of Buck Rogers and Flash Gordon. As a student, I wrote English reports on science fiction. And… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Everything is selected by the central government without good judgment or an understanding of culture to make it really safe. They will… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
I didn't speak a single word of English when I was told that I was one of the lucky students been selected… — Li Cunxin Copy Share Image
But when I was selected, after my very first tour of squadron duty, to become one of the youngest candidates for the… — Alan Shepard Copy Share Image
You could compile the worst book in the world entirely out of selected passages from the best writers in the world. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
There was a state without king or nobles; there was a church without a bishop; there was a people governed by grave… — Rufus Choate Copy Share Image
“To become greater in anything you can do, prepare to be a rejecter of everything that you cannot do. Neglect whatever activities… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
For me, getting older doesn't mean throwing away a favourite-coloured lipstick or a fabulous pair of boots; instead, it's about harnessing all… — Twiggy Copy Share Image
As calls come to us for church service by the Lord's representatives, it is natural for us to wonder why we have… — Henry D. Taylor Copy Share Image
We have seen that in certain respects operant reinforcement resembles the natural selection of evolutionary theory. Just as genetic characteristics which arise… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
We can choose to use our growing knowledge to enslave people in ways never dreamed of before, depersonalizing them, controlling them by… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
The image of the world around us, which we carry in our head, is just a model. Nobody in his head imagines… — Jay Wright Forrester Copy Share Image
Nothing has a greater tendency to lessen the reverence which mankind ought to have for the Supreme Being, than a careless repetition… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
Playboy strategically selected the Forum Shops at Caesars in Las Vegas to debut our first U.S. store because it is one of… — Christie Hefner Copy Share Image