Avoid idleness, and fill up all the spaces of thy time with severe and useful employment; for lust easily creeps in at… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
What I have been trying to remind people of for the past 40 years is that you can’t operate an entire conventional… — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
I got back from Toronto, where they had a severe outbreak of SARS- you know, Severe Asian Racism Syndrome. — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
A severe apprenticeship in the trade of praying must be served in order to become a journeyman in it. — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
Adversity, which makes us indulgent to others, renders them severe towards us. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn Copy Share Image
To make a proper moral appraisal of the prevalence of severe poverty today, we should focus not on comparisons with times past,… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
Part of the beauty and much of the moral seriousness of sport derives from the severe justice of strenuous play in a… — George Will Copy Share Image
Trend analyses for extreme tropical cyclones are unreliable because of operational changes that have artificially resulted in more intense tropical cyclones being… — Christopher Landsea Copy Share Image
God is ready to give more quickly, and to give more than you ask; yea, he offers his treasures if we only… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
It's very atmospheric. It's not a building that is a severe statement in the skyline. We need the height; otherwise, the building… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
In Italy, above all in view of the next general election, political parties, movements and new politicians continue to proliferate, naturally all… — William C. Brown Copy Share Image
Should any American soldier be so base and infamous as to injure any Canadian or Indian in his person or property, I… — George Washington Copy Share Image
A few hundred years ago, perhaps 85 or even 90 percent of humanity lived below a standard of living that today only… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
Many minds that have withstood the most severe trials have been broken down by a succession of ignoble cares. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
Our ideas about love and attractiveness are so primal, our need for belonging so intense, that most of us are loath to… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
When I wrote "Lead Me," I had no idea that God was preparing me to lead my family through a season of… — Matt Hammitt Copy Share Image
I like my surroundings to be pretty spare and severe. It helps me to concentrate on my work. All I ever do… — Ross Bleckner Copy Share Image
Resource extraction impacts a global environment that is increasingly at severe risk. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
But I'm still a work in progress. My mother calls me quite frequently with various critiques of my performance on TV and… — John McCain Copy Share Image
Yet, should thy darkest fears be true, If Heaven be so severe, That such a soul as thine is lost, Oh! how… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
On the other hand, I still approach each book with the same basic plan in mind - to put some people under… — Terry Brooks Copy Share Image
There are few circumstances which so strongly distinguish the philosopher, as the calmness with which he can reply to criticisms he may… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
Most people believe that the Christian commandments are intentionally a little too severe — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
They [the mathematicians of the Enlightenment] defined their terms vaguely and used their methods loosely, and the logic of their arguments was… — Tobias Dantzig Copy Share Image