The Galapagos Islands are probably the most famous wildlife-watching destination in the world. And no wonder - it's almost impossible to exaggerate… — Mark Carwardine Copy Share Image
The vast amount of waste and sheer stupidity in government - from the Pentagon to the Food and Drug Administration - could… — Tom Coburn 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
It's as though aesthetic value, quality, could be preserved only by concentrating on 'absolute' or 'autonomous' art: thus on visual art... that… — Clement Greenberg Copy Share Image
However many people complain about the "red tape," it would be sheer illusion to think ... continuous administrative work can be carried… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
I was relentless, even in the face of total lack of encouragement, because much more often than you'd think, sheer persistence is… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
In the string of amazing decisions made during the first year of the Obama administration, nothing seems more like sheer insanity than… — Thomas Sowell 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
We're living in a time when the sheer amount of language has exponentially increased. As writers, if we wish to be contemporary,… — Kenneth Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Nobody gets argued all the way into becoming a believer on the sheer basis of logic and reason. That requires a leap… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
Every country possesses, it seems, the sort of cuisine it deserves, which is to say the sort of cuisine it is appreciative… — Waverley Root Copy Share Image
We could have a greener economy, even a greener consumer economy by changing the rules - whether it's by taxing carbon or… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
It's born of sheer laziness. My signature dishes are salads, hamburgers and popcorn. That's not the kind of stuff that gets you… — Paul Newman 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
Festivals are fun for kids, fun for parents and offer a welcome break from the stresses of the nuclear family. The sheer… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
As sheer casual reading matter, I still find the English dictionary the most interesting book in our language. — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
Ever since time began the world has seemed stupid to those who aren't stupid themselves. It was to avoid that annoyance that… — George Sand 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
My best friend Linda is leaving her husband just because he is unfaithful to her. That is no reason to leave the… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
You really think your life is going to go a certain way sometimes, and then sometimes something amazing happens just out of… — Hannah Hart Copy Share Image
Abraham Lincoln comes from nothing, has no education, no money, lives in the middle of nowhere on the frontier. And despite the… — Seth Grahame-Smith 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
I never climbed any ladder: I have achieved eminence by sheer gravitation. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
You can still achieve certain things through effort, struggle, determination, and sheer hard work or cunning. But there is no joy in… — Eckhart Tolle 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
