I consider Monroe a pretty minor president. In spite of the Monroe Doctrine. That's the only important thing he ever did more… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
In spite of what some people claim, we are not in a post-racial era. I think it's still an important issue to… — Malcolm-Jamal Warner Copy Share Image
There are some things too dreadful to be revealed, and it is even more dreadful how, in spite of our better instincts,we… — Barbara Pym Copy Share Image
Some men can get results if kindly encouraged, but give me the kind that do things in spite of hell. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
No reason makes it right To shun accepted ways from stubborn spite; And we may better join the foolish crowd Than cling… — Moliere Copy Share Image
Maine's motto is "Vacationland," but as far as I'm concerned, it should be, "Maine: Putting the 'spite' in hospitality since 1820." — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
The fact that I was fortunate enough to escape contagion, in spite of frequent, sometimes daily contacts with the disease, was because… — Charles Jules Henry Nicole Copy Share Image
A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly,… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
I've often told people who ask if there is a God: Get around enough people with horses and see what happens. See… — Buck Brannaman Copy Share Image
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If once the people become inattentive to the public affairs, you and I, and Congress and Assemblies, Judges and Governors, shall all… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The gloomy theology of the orthodox--the Calvinists--I do not, I cannot believe. Many of the notions--nay, most of the notions--which orthodox people… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
Man does not create gods, in spite of appearances. The times, the age, impose them on him. Man can serve his age… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
Oh brother, pray; in spite of Satan, pray; spend hours in prayer; rather neglect friends than not pray; rather fast, and lose… — Andrew Bonar Copy Share Image
Abraham Lincoln truly inspired me. It wasn't just the freeing of the slaves, he kept the Union together. Some people even forget… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
True worth is in being, not seeming- In doing, each day that goes by, Some little good, not in the dreaming Of… — Alice Cary Copy Share Image
There's no violence worse than the violence of Iraq. For the last fifty years Iraq has been living a nightmare of violence… — Hassan Blasim Copy Share Image
If nobody talks about books, if they are not discussed or somehow contended with, literature ceases to be a conversation, ceases to… — Patricia Hampl Copy Share Image
Roger_Bacon" title="Roger Bacon">Roger Bacon expressed a feeling which afterwards moved many minds, when he said that if he had the power he… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
I'm not asking you to forgive me. I'll never understand or forgive myself. And if a bullet gets me, so help me,… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
Man is not by any means of fixed and enduring form (this, in spite of suspicions to the contrary on the part… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
How was it that he haunted her imagination so persistently? What could it be? Why did she care for what he thought,… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
The argument of Alcidamas: Everyone honours the wise. Thus the Parians have honoured Archilochus, in spite of his bitter tongue; the Chians… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
For dash and gallantry the bloodthirsty Scots, Australians and Canadians led the way, with the impetuous Irish close behind. The Australian to… — Adrian Carton de Wiart Copy Share Image
No matter what you are doing, keep the undercurrent of happiness. Learn to be secretly happy within your heart in spite of… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
The real issue lies in the North beyond the Wall. Stannis becomes one of the few characters fully to understand that, which… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
There is no such way to be even with the devil and his instruments, for all their spite against us, as by… — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
I don't see how we can allow public dollars to fund programs where spite and hate is the core of the message. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
To imagine that "God moves in mysterious ways" is to put up a smokescreen of mystery behind which fantasy may survive in… — Barbara Smoker Copy Share Image
Beauty's a doubtful good, a glass, a flower, Lost, faded, broken, dead within an hour; And beauty, blemish'd once, for ever's lost,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
She studied him for a few more seconds. “You look too pretty to be useful.” I gasped in spite of myself. Adrian… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
The wise fools who sit in the high places of justice fail to see that in revolutionary times vital issues are settled… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
But in spite of the obvious effectiveness of mathematics in physics, I have never heard of a good a prioriargument that the… — Lee Smolin Copy Share Image
Every step which the intelligence of Europe has taken has been in spite of the clerical party. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
That is why, as soon as I felt a real attraction for my first passion which was the motorcycle, and in spite… — Jacky Ickx Copy Share Image
Life becomes inspiring, not in spite of the problems and the hard hits, but because of them. — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
However, in spite of the general perception that monetary policy should be conducted so as to avert deflation, a central bank cannot… — Toshihiko Fukui Copy Share Image
All art, in spite of the struggles of some critics to prove otherwise, is based on emotion and projects emotion. — Louise Bogan Copy Share Image
My heart only ever had one thought, one want. One need. Despite all, in spite of all...All my heart has ever wanted… — Stephanie Laurens Copy Share Image
In spite of the huge diversity in Malaysia in terms of religion, culture, race, ethnicity and so forth, we've really gone very… — Najib Razak Copy Share Image
