We often say that the earth is a sphere, but to be precise, the term sphere refers only to the surface. The… — Leonard Susskind Copy Share Image
I write for a certain sphere of readers in the United States who on average watch seven and a half hours of… — Jerzy Kosinski Copy Share Image
Number, place, and combination . . . the three intersecting but distinct spheres of thought to which all mathematical ideas admit of being referred. — James Joseph Sylvester Copy Share Image
The professional is acutely aware of the intangibles that go into inspiration. Out of respect for them, she lets them work. She… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
Why must art be static? You look at an abstraction, sculptured or painted, an entirely exciting arrangement of planes, spheres, nuclei, entirely… — Alexander Calder Copy Share Image
“Fifty-five crystal spheres geared to God’s crankshaft is my idea of a satisfying universe. I can’t think of anything more trivial than… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
I see Hermes, unsuspected, dying, well-beloved, saying to the people, "Do not weep for me, This is not my true country, I… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
I don't think I came to music. I think music came to me - or was already embedded when I came into… — June Millington Copy Share Image
We no longer have the public spheres available to be able to contest that violence. We don't see it in the mainstream… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I read, with a kind of hopeless envy, histories and legends of people of our craft who do not write for money.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even if the civil magistrate is so gifted as to prophesy in the church, yet in the sphere of his civil duties… — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
In mysticism that love of truth which we saw as the beginning of all philosophy leaves the merely intellectual sphere, and takes… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
They [Arabs] wanted to catch up with the modern world. The West appreciated that, but was more interested in colonies, markets, and… — Jabra Ibrahim Jabra Copy Share Image
The one test of the really weird (story) is simply this--whether or not there be excited in the reader a profound sense… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Religion and liberty are inseparable. Religion is voluntary, and cannot, and ought not to be forced. This is a fundamental article of… — Philip Schaff Copy Share Image
I think there's no question that Michael Jackson was the foremost entertainer of his generation; perhaps of all time, arguably, taking the… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
To furnish the means of acquiring knowledge is ... the greatest benefit that can be conferred upon mankind. It prolongs life itself… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
My job is not only to give medals, you know, which certainly is part of my function. First and foremost, though, my… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
There is a world above, Where parting is unknown; A whole eternity of love, Form'd for the good alone; And faith beholds… — James Montgomery Copy Share Image
until ... the promiscuous woman is recognized, not only in law but in public opinion, as being neither better nor worse than… — Alison Roberta Noble Neilans Copy Share Image
Anger is the lowest emotion. It clouds the intellect and can make you do foolish things. You become blind to reason and… — Anand Neelakantan Copy Share Image
Joy gives us wings! In times of joy our strength is more vital, our intellect keener, and our understanding less clouded. We… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
Real greatness has nothing to do with a man’s sphere. It does not lie in the magnitude of his outward agency, in… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
The characteristic mark of this age of dictators, wars and revolutions is its anticapitalistic bias. Most governments and political parties were eager… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
I've worn black today, because I've heard so often that it's supposed to be slimming. But instead I am this sphere of… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Is there a rarer being, Is there a fairer sphere Where the strong are not unseeing, And the harvests are not sere;… — Edmund Clarence Stedman Copy Share Image
We've got to figure out a way that we give a private sphere for our public leaders. We're not gonna get the… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
The consumers suffer when the laws of the country prevent the most efficient entrepreneurs from expanding the sphere of their activities. What… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
People need to be made conscious of a very simple reality: we have no choice but to share this planet, this small… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
The sphere that is deepest, most unexplored, and most unfathomable, the wonder and glory of God's thought and hand, is our own… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Diplomacy means all the wicked devices of the Old World, spheres of influence, balances of power, secret treaties, triple alliances, and, during… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
We need to get environmentalism out of the sphere of religion. We need to stop the mythic fantasies, and we need to… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
So if you look back over the long history of China, they've never tried to take over the world, but they've been… — Fred Thompson Copy Share Image
Authority doesn't come from a rank.," Kaladin said, fingering the spheres in his pocket. "Where does it come from?" "From the men… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
History tells us that America does best when the private sector is energetic and entrepreneurial and the government is attentive and engaged.… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
There are many animal-welfare groups that sometimes seem to forget that human beings are animals too, that we need to include them… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
There are capitalist states which consider themselves cheated, during previous redivisions of spheres of influence, territories, sources of raw materials, markets, etc.,… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
The Heavenly Spheres make music for us, The Holy Twelve dance with us, All things join in the dance! Ye who dance… — Gustav Holst Copy Share Image
There is not a place to which the Christian can withdraw from the world, whether it be outwardly or in the sphere… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
There's music in the sighing of a reed; There's music in the gushing of a rill; There's music in all things, if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image