Consciousness-raising is at the very least supposed to bring about an intimacy, but what it seems instead to bring about are the… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
At the heart of all that civilization has meant and developed is 'community' - the mutually cooperative and voluntary venture of man… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Illusion - or rather appearance, semblance - is the theme of my life (could be theme of speech welcoming freshmen to the… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
What a gift of grace to be able to take the chaos from within and from it create some semblance of order. — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
The one infinite is perfect , in simplicity , of itself, absolutely, nor can aught be greater or better, This is the… — Giordano Bruno Copy Share Image
Voices of the glorified urge us onward. They who have passed from the semblances of time to the realities of eternity call… — William James Copy Share Image
All my life long I have been sensible of the injustice constantly done to women. Since I have had to fight the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For those who have lived on the edge of poverty all their lives, the semblance of poverty affected by the affluent is… — Lillian B. Rubin Copy Share Image
A teddy bear does not depend upon mechanics to give him the semblance of life. He is loved - and therefore he… — Pam Brown Copy Share Image
Without general elections, without unrestricted freedom of press and assembly, without a free struggle of opinion, life dies out in every public… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
No one can do without some semblance of immortality, and even less will they deny themselves the right to seek it out… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
If I could get any semblance of, not really anonymity, but control over my public image, that would be nice. But no,… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
Only perhaps in the United States, which alone of countries can do without governing,every man being at least able to live, and… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Like" and "like" and "like"--but what is the thing that lies beneath the semblance of the thing? — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Nostalgia for people, cultures, everything. There's an ability to use these marks to note things that are erased, deleted. Traces are a… — Sergio Chejfec Copy Share Image
You should know that what wakes me up at night, what gets me running fast in the morning, and, frankly, what prompts… — Marcus Buckingham Copy Share Image
Before I was ten I became critical of the anthropomorphic God as interpreted in the churches. I did not warm to One… — Miles Franklin Copy Share Image
There is nothing more pitiable than a soulless, sapless, shriveled church, seeking to thrive in a worldly atmosphere, rooted in barren professions,… — George C. Lorimer Copy Share Image
The customs of some savage nations might, perchance, be profitably imitated by us, for they at least go through the semblance of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It is not good for man to cherish a solitary ambition. Unless there be those around him, by whose example he may… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
The affluent society has built well in terms of economic progress, but has neglected the protection of the very water we drink… — Frank Church Copy Share Image
My pride and identity is wrapped up in my big trips. But I can't always be on one - I need to… — Andrew Skurka Copy Share Image
From prescription, in the case of hypaethral edifices, open to the sky, in honor of Jupiter Lightning, the Heaven, the Sun, or… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
I think one of the best things you can do is write really sad songs that touch some semblance of... I guess… — Eric Bachmann Copy Share Image
Fashion is the veriest goddess of semblance and of shade; to be happy is of far less consequence to her worshippers than… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image