Many believe - and I believe - that I have been designated for this work by God. In spite of my old… — Michelangelo Copy Share Image
Jerusalem - a divided city, where demonstrations for and against various issues occur regularly. One day, during an Orthodox demonstration against autopsies,… — Micha Bar-Am Copy Share Image
With old liars who have been acting all their lives there are moments when they enter so completely into their part that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I believe order is better than chaos, creation better than destruction. I prefer gentleness to violence, forgiveness to vendetta. On the whole… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
Courage, after all, is not being unafraid, but doing what needs to be done in spite of fear. — James L. Farmer, Jr Copy Share Image
Aristotle, in spite of his reputation, is full of absurdities. He says that children should be conceived in the Winter, when the… — Bertrand Russell 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
London, black as crows and noisy as ducks, prudish with all the vices in evidence, everlastingly drunk, in spite of ridiculous laws… — Paul Verlaine Copy Share Image
The Constitution has to be interpreted loosely, otherwise it becomes a straitjacket. You can't interpret it literally. You can pretend to, and… — Richard Posner Copy Share Image
In spite of really intense competition for the job, I'm still my own worst enemy. — Tom Holt Copy Share Image
It was titillating to brush up against the enigma of mortality, to steal a glimpse across its forbidden frontier. Climbing was a… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
In spite of everything, I still believe that people are truly good at heart. — Kurt Huber Copy Share Image
Will, therefore, is the unbroken determination to exercise free choice as well as self-restraint, in spite of the unavoidable experience of shame… — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
Leah taught me that the greatest secret of life is that we find exactly what we're looking for. In spite of what… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
It was cold autumn weather, but in spite of the cold they wandered up and down the roads of the Park for… — James Joyce 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
The power to be at peace - not because of anything your physical senses perceive, and sometimes in spite of what your… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Strength of character does not consist solely in having powerful feelings, but in maintaining one's balance in spite of them. — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
Image has to be its own fortress, in spite of the owners. People can't separate that or they don't comprehend that you… — Todd McFarlane Copy Share Image
God would not make me wish for something impossible and so, in spite of my littleness, I can aim at being a… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
Perhaps evil is the crucible of goodness... and perhaps even Satan - Satan, in spite of himself - somehow serves to work… — William Peter Blatty Copy Share Image
The most convincing artistic forms of our time are inner models of structural vitality and social relevance. They give us confidence that… — Gyorgy Kepes 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
Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die. — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image