When you have breakfasted well and fully, if you will drink a big cup of chocolate at the end you will have… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Copy Share Image
In the study of ideas, it is necessary to remember that insistence on hard-headed clarity issues from sentimental feeling, as it were… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
I'd been an expert at taking beatings. Then I had a lucky break where I did a bully in, by total sheer… — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
Those who understand the gospel cannot possibly look down on anyone, since they were saved by sheer grace, not by their perfect… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
A gambit never becomes sheer routine as long as you fear you may lose the king and pawn ending! — Bent Larsen Copy Share Image
Those who turn good organizations into great organizations are motivated by a deep creative urge and an inner compulsion for sheer unadulterated… — James C. Collins Copy Share Image
Offen love between two people intensifies not because of beauty or some advantage, but because of sheer spiritual affinity. — Al-Ghazali Copy Share Image
On the 27th we came to the Cascade Rapids. The first or Little Cascade has about two feet fall, the second or… — Ernest Thompson Seton Copy Share Image
For sheer sensory enjoyment, few everyday experiences can compete with a good cup of coffee. — Ernesto Illy Copy Share Image
When a skater steps on the ice to compete, the nerves, the tension, and sheer suspense of that moment make for great… — Brian Boitano Copy Share Image
Mass becomes immobile; it cannot manoeuvre and therefore cannot win victories, it can only crush by sheer weight. — Hans von Seeckt Copy Share Image
If you look at a building by Mies van der Rohe, it might look very simple, but up close, the sheer quality… — David Chipperfield Copy Share Image
The only thing I do worry about is that the more films I do the more visible I am going to become… — Vincent D'Onofrio Copy Share Image
We trust things more when they look like they were done for the love of it rather than the sheer commercial value… — Robert Scoble Copy Share Image
What you try to become is a bringer of magic, for magic and the truth are closely allied and movies are sheer… — John Huston Copy Share Image
I have my own sheep and I literally sheer the sheep and knot sweaters for friends and family from scratch. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
I wanted to be strong when I went back to Persuasion. Strong and beautiful and totally together. I dreamed of the day… — Susan Donovan Copy Share Image
To benefit by others' killing and to delude oneself into the belief that one is being very religions and nonviolent is sheer… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Beauty is excrescence, superabundance, random ebulience, and sheer delightful waste to be enjoyed in its own right. — Donald C. Peattie Copy Share Image
Nobody automatically believes in your dream. Nobody! You have to turn it into reality through your own sheer grit, bullheadedness and persistence. — Kimora Lee Simmons Copy Share Image
That talk of inspiration is sheer nonsense; there is no such thing. It is a mere matter of craftsmanship. — William Morris Copy Share Image
From the point of view of physics, it is a miracle that [seven million New Yorkers are fed each day] without any… — John Henry Holland Copy Share Image
To render aid to the worthless is sheer waste. Rain does not freshen the Dead Sea, but only enables it to dissolve… — George Iles Copy Share Image
For sheer drama, few accounts of slavery match Solomon Northup's tale of abduction from freedom and forcible enslavement. — Ira Berlin Copy Share Image
Vijji was not an accomplished yogi. She did what she did with just the sheer intensity of her emotions. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
Retiring and discovering that you no longer have enough energy to enjoy life and dying a few years out of sheer boredom. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The hardest thing to cope with is not selfishness or vanity or deceitfulness, but sheer stupidity. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
It was the sheer force of the letters themselves which brought forth the meaning, since the only link between the Sephirot of… — Johanna Drucker Copy Share Image
The Western World has been brainwashed by Aristotle for the last 2,500 years. The unconscious, not quite articulate, belief of most Occidentals… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
The powerful have received their share of the world's attention even when their power has been shown as sheer evil. The victim's… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Cities are magical things. You know the energy in them. You have to walk the streets in any borough here and you… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
It is impossible to repristinate a past world picture by sheer resolve, especially a mythical world picture, now that all of our… — Rudolf Bultmann Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be a filmmaker and became one through sheer single-mindedness. I came to filmmaking from a background in graphic… — Neil Marshall Copy Share Image
Whereas formerly, before the advent of machinery, the commonest article you could pick up had a life and warmth which gave it… — Harold Speed Copy Share Image
Nixon had been to China. He had been to Russia doing arms negotiation. And so, he was on his way toward what… — Thomas Mallon Copy Share Image
“In our time, political speech and writing are largely the defence of the indefensible. Things like the continuance of British rule in… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
You're not chasing syndication any more. It used to be a big thing. "Let's make 100 episodes and we'll get paid for… — Bill Burr Copy Share Image
There is no possibility whatsoever of reconciling science and theology, at least in Christendom. Either Jesus arose from the dead or He… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
My experience is that journalists report on the nearest-cliche algorithm, which is extremely uninformative because there aren't many cliches, the truth is… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
Mr. Bush, I don't recognize the world you paint. I find your speech a form of sheer propaganda, having almost no relationship… — Juan Cole Copy Share Image