Everything shrinks. Individual character. Friendships. Language. Sensibility. — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
We compliment weight loss, monitor our appetites, and shrink ourselves to fit some kind of standard. I wish we could all be… — Sark Copy Share Image
Cowards shrink from toil and peril, Vulgar souls attempt and fail; Men of mettle, nothing daunted, Persevere till they prevail. — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
An executive cannot gradually dismiss details. Business is made up of details and I notice that the chief executive who dismisses them… — Harvey S. Firestone Copy Share Image
A public school-educated stockbroker, who wants to shrink the state and let the markets rip, who reinvented himself as a man of… — Brian Reade Copy Share Image
There is no evidence that government under Republicans will shrink. It`s simply a question of what the government will do and who… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
Too-broad questions, such as, "What's on your mind?" are apt to be answered "nothing" nearly one hundred percent of the time. Be… — Marge M. Kennedy Copy Share Image
When I look upon the faces of intelligent beings I look upon the image of the God I serve. There are none… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
We are not here just to survive and live long .... We are here to live and know life in it's multi-dimensions,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I wonder if my shrink (sorry, psychiatrist) was a woman not a man I'd be in a better or worse state? — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
Even dramatically how you position some person, the depth, the existence [in 3D] is different than a flat image even though by… — Ang Lee Copy Share Image
We live in an interdependent world. Every time you cut off somebody else's opportunities, you shrink your own horizons. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
We may rightly shrink from saying that any given individual is certainly so unfaithful to light and grace as to incur the… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
For it oft happens that a notion, when it is cloathed with words, seems tedious and operose and hard to be conceived,… — David Berman Copy Share Image
When great nations fear to expand, shrink from expansion, it is because their greatness is coming to an end. Are we, still… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Art bids us touch and taste and hear and see the world, and shrinks from what Blake calls mathematic form, from every… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Memory must be patchy; what is more alarming is its face-savingness. Something in one shrinks from catching it out - unique to… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
Every syllable that can be struck out is pure profit, and every page that can be economised is a five-per-cent dividend. Nature… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
. . . for beauty stands In the admiration only of weak minds Led captive. Cease to admire, and all her plumes… — John Milton Copy Share Image
In the hollow tree, in the old gray tower, The spectral Owl doth dwell; Dull, hated, despised, in the sunshine hour, But… — Bryan Procter Copy Share Image
When all has been considered, it seems to me to be the irresistible intuition that infinite punishment for finite sin would be… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
It takes time--loose, unstructured dreamtime-- to experience nature in a meaningful way. Unless parents are vigilant, such time becomes a scarce resource,… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
Thinking is the hardest and most exhausting of all labor; and hence many people shrink from it. — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image