The true test of the American ideal is whether we're able to recognize our failings and then rise together to meet the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
People get bent out of shape about the fact that when I was a kid, you could not drink out of certain… — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
I work sometimes from outlines, which are immediately abandoned. Sometimes, when I'm trying to find the characters, I'll sketch things out a… — Paul Rudnick Copy Share Image
We have spoken of beings so low in the scale that the individuals throughout their whole existence are not sufficiently specialized to… — Asa Gray Copy Share Image
You are part of the first generation of officers to begin your service in a world where the effects of climate change… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Students often have such a lofty idea of what a poem is, and I want them to realize that their own lives… — Yusef Komunyakaa Copy Share Image
The decision to serve a mission will shape the spiritual destiny of the missionary, his or her spouse, and their posterity for… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
Nickel for my thoughts, dimes in my bed. Quarters of the kush shape the lines in my head. — Drake Copy Share Image
I am convinced that living in an enclave shapes the personality, and living alone shapes the personality too. — Mary Douglas Copy Share Image
A writer - and, I believe, generally all persons - must think that whatever happens to him or her is a resource.… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Military tactics are like unto water; for water in its natural course runs away from high places and hastens downwards... Water shapes… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
But I'm not saying anything because I've just noticed the brick. Or rather the lack of brick. Of course, some of the… — Nicky Singer Copy Share Image
Therefore, just as water retains no constant shape, so in warfare there are no constant conditions. — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“We join spokes together in a wheel, but it is the center hole that makes the wagon move. We shape clay into… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
She put out her hand and touched his forearm, as she would have touched some piece of porcelain or sculpture, just for… — Rosamunde Pilcher Copy Share Image
I am surprised and embarrassed to be a part of the first American generation to leave the country in far worse shape… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
The novel will never die, but it will keep changing and evolving and taking different shapes. — Rosamond Lehmann Copy Share Image
It is a myth that style can't be learnt. It's all about dressing for your body shape, following the rules and wearing… — Susannah Constantine Copy Share Image
I want to be with people who submerge in the task, who go into the fields to harvest and work in a… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It's not what we do… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Gleaming skin; a plump elongated shape: the eggplant is a vegetable you'd want to caress with your eyes and fingers, even if… — Roger Verge Copy Share Image
When I declared my candidacy, I knew what bad shape America was in. And believe me all you have to do is… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
God can take anything that happens to us-even bad things-and use it to shape us and make us into a better, more… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
It is given to few to add the store of knowledge, to strike new springs of thought, or to shape new forms… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
What does the perfect elevator look like, the one that will deliver us from the cities we suffer now, these stunted shacks?… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
Hips are absolutely key to every shape I do, because whatever you do at the top or bottom, you want to keep… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
Before going back to sleep I imagined (I saw) a plastic universe, changeable, full of wondrous chance, an elastic sky, a sun… — Julio Cortazar Copy Share Image
Patterns of these UFOs appearance and behavior suggest a limited range of sizes and shapes of unidentified craft, despite the often-desperate efforts… — Don Berliner Copy Share Image
Monsters come in all shapes and sizes, Some of them are things people are scared of. Some of them are things that… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Books gave us a way to shape ourselves - to form our thoughts and to signal to each other who we were… — Rebecca Mead Copy Share Image
You just get injured more often. You take time off, you come back, you get injured again and you never get in… — Allen Johnson Copy Share Image
There was mass hysteria in the Chess Recording Studio when I did the "Shapes of Things" solo ... they weren't expecting it,… — Jeff Beck Copy Share Image
I always knew I was going to be an artist. It was a done deal right from when I was very little.… — Jeff Vespa Copy Share Image
How men envy and often hate these warm clocks, these wives, who know they will live forever. So what do we do?… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
The transmission of values from one generation to the next is the single most important task of the society. ...What am I… — John Ashcroft Copy Share Image
Because you are never here but always there, I forget not you but what you look like You drift down the street… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Writing is like listening to a melody line in my head. Note by note, it knows where it wants to go. I… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Money is a tool of exchange, which can't exist unless there are goods produced and men able to produce them. Money is… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
It is we ourselves who alone shall shape our destinies, rising always above the external circumstances and conditions which from time to… — Emile Coue Copy Share Image