Thus when I come to shape here at this table between my hands the story of my life and set it before… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The shape the words end up taking are themselves the meaning of the words, they are retrospectively what we meant to say.… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
A good civilisation spreads over us freely like a tree, varying and yielding because it is alive. A bad civilisation stands up… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Without a revolution of the inner life, however slow, all our big designs are worthless. The work we have to do is… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
Who is he who will affirm that there must be a web of flesh and bone to hold the shape of love? — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
The real tragedy of human existence is not that we are nasty by nature, but that a cruel structural asymmetry grants to… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Now if you can recognize and memorize a grandmaster's game, and you have the respect to understand [Zimbabwean president Robert] Mugabe who… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
Therefore, what you do as a spiritual practitioner in this life shapes that. To seek and find this beautiful, continuing existence, where… — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
The shape of my life is, of course, determined by many things; my background and childhood, my mind and its education, my… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
It's downright undignified how many blazers I've bought over the years. And will continue to buy. They immediately give shape and add… — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
I've always believed that photography is a way to shape human perception. — James Balog Copy Share Image
Reality is much more complex than any judgment of right and wrong encourages you to believe. When you really understand the ethical,… — Michael Lerner Copy Share Image
Conventions are convenient. It is inconvenient to say people are dead when they are alive, or alive when they have been buried,… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
You can think of individuals as different light bulbs. There will be a differences in wattage and in color. There will be… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
To be a standard shape is not all in life. To know is also important. — Brian Aldiss Copy Share Image
Black History is enjoying the life of our ancestors who paved the way for every African-American. No matter what color you are,… — Bernice Mosby Copy Share Image
Overlapping shapes are a safer indication of depth than is linear perspective. — Rex Brandt Copy Share Image
Lovely girls are terribly insecure. They are convinced that their legs are too thick, and their bottoms are too big, and their… — Richard J. Needham Copy Share Image
With the early prototypes, I held the phone to my ear and my ear [would] dial the number. You have to detect… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
Obama is not just a powerful speaker, but a thinker engaged with the ideas of his country and his age--this argument by… — Martha Minow Copy Share Image
The universe is wired with the electricity of God, & each of us is a lamp. It doesn't matter the size or… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Runs falls rises stumbles on from darkness into darkness and the darkness thicketed with shapes of terror and the hunters pursuing and… — Robert Hayden Copy Share Image
It used to be said, not so long ago, that every suicide gave Satan special pleasure. I don't think that's true-unless it… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
