When I see a paragraph shrinking under my eyes like a strip of bacon in a skillet, I know I'm on the… — Peter De Vries Copy Share Image
When I first came out of Argentina to Europe, the flight took 36 hours. Now it takes 12 hours, and the world… — Juan Manuel Fangio Copy Share Image
We, the people, understand that our country cannot succeed when a shrinking few do very well and a growing many barely make… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There will be no misgiving, no shrinking back, no calculation of overpowering odds, no terror of possible consequences, if you frankly accept… — Joseph Barber Lightfoot Copy Share Image
“Your playing small does not serve the world. There's nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you.” — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
When it comes to letting the world in on the secrets of his heart, he has about as much shrinking reticence as… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
I feel like Obama in a way. His idea that hope means not shrinking from a fight; it's the courage to reach… — Q-Tip Copy Share Image
“Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won’t feel insecure around… — Kay Cassidy Copy Share Image
I'm confident that I'm as intelligent as many people, but I know that I'm not as intelligent as some. So in the… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
Conservative Party membership has almost halved since David Cameron become leader. The truth is the Tories are financially reliant on, and as… — Len McCluskey Copy Share Image
I peeked up at him one more time, and regretted it. He was glaring down at me again, his black eyes full… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
I could hear her babbling away beside me, but I wasn't really paying attention. I could barely focus on anything. My nerve… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
Play is under attack in our nation's schools - and shrinking recess periods are only part of the problem. Homework is increasing.… — Darell Hammond Copy Share Image
Awareness is very, very important because we're living in a world which is literally shrinking by the day. We are global citizens.… — Freida Pinto Copy Share Image
Parents are working more than ever before and unable to monitor what kids are eating at home, and schools are selling astronomical… — Lisa Ling Copy Share Image
American democracy in the past has always been known for its large middle class and its relatively few very wealthy people and… — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
The energy crisis has not yet overwhelmed us, but it will if we do not act quickly. It's a problem that we… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
It's good to be aware that a certain amount of fear is going to accompany every change in your life - a… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Given the fact that poverty is growing, more and more Americans are losing health insurance, health care costs are going up, the… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The rhino is now more or less extinct, and it's not because of global warming or shrinking habitats. It's because of Beyonce's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You're trapped both ways. You do as you are told and you do things that you think will make you big, but… — Helen Dunmore Copy Share Image
When you are frightened, you typically pull energy in to your center, seeing less, hearing less-shrinking consciousness precisely when you need to… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
As technology continues to increase our possibilities, what we're seeing is a shrinking of the lag time between what we dream about… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
The world is shrinking together; it is finding itself neighbor to itself in strange, almost magic degree. — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
As the word 'tolerance' grows in popularity, tolerance for pure, unadulterated Christian doctrine appears to be shrinking. — Monica Johnson Copy Share Image
Silence kills the soul; it diminishes its possibilities to rise and fly and explore. Silence withers what makes you human. The soul… — Marlon Riggs Copy Share Image
This is the true liberty of Christ, when a free man binds himself in love to duty. Not in shrinking from our… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
“The problem with comfort zones is that they keep shrinking, and after a while you shrink with them.” — Zoe Dawson Copy Share Image
Plays are getting smaller and smaller, not because playwrights minds are shrinking but because of the economics. — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
Anyone who refuses to marry is shrinking his farmwork, wasting the seed, and leaving idle the appropiate tools created by God; he… — Al-Ghazali Copy Share Image
By the mid-17th century, telescopes had improved enough to make visible the seasonally growing and shrinking polar ice caps on Mars, and… — John Updike Copy Share Image
By 1865, all Southern women - the happily and regrettably single, the perpetually engaged, the wives and widows - had tired of… — Karen Abbott Copy Share Image
A lot of times we associate Greenpeace and climate change and shrinking polar caps with heavy-handed, weighty material. It's somber stuff. But… — Alexander Skarsgard Copy Share Image
The real problem is that the financial base for our social security system is shrinking because the number of normal jobs is… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
I was desperately shy when I was wee. Totally lacked confidence socially. When I look back at school photographs, I'm always the… — Anne-Marie Duff Copy Share Image
We all know the tragedy of the dustbowls, the cruel unforgivable erosions of the soil, the depletion of fish or game, and… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
I don't feel myself that I Know it all, but I have enough conceit to be successful. That observation was made by… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
When there's deflation, it means that although most markets are shrinking and people have less to spend, the 1% that hold the… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image