If it were in my power, I would be wiser; but a newly felt power carries me off in spite of myself;… — Ovid Copy Share Image
I once tried to raise two tomato plants, and they died in spite of the fact I fertilized them every morning. Duh. — Clyde Edgerton Copy Share Image
To love is never just to love since it is also to will to love, and ... to love in spite of… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Do not doubt your own basic goodness. In spite of all confusion and fear, you are born with a heart that knows… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
In spite of the incident, my experience in Kansas City was wonderful and I thank all the warm and supportive people, including… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
If a creative person has a sense of humor, a sense of style and a certain amount of stubbornness, he finds a… — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
In spite of what Thomas Jefferson wrote, all men may be created equal, but not to all women. — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
The pious farmer, who ne'er misses pray'rs, With patience suffers unexpected rain; He blesses Heav'n for what its bounty spares, And sees,… — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
I believe that the Lord has a plan for each of us that's better than anything we can imagine, even if that… — Kurt Warner Copy Share Image
Theatre remains the only thing I understand. It is in the community of theatre that I have my being. In spite of… — Robert Helpmann Copy Share Image
Some will say: "Why should we celebrate the birth of colonialism, of oppression, of cultural genocide through Canada 150?" It's 2017. In… — Perry Bellegarde Copy Share Image
The essence of being human is that, in the brief moment we exist on this spinning planet, we can love some persons… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Every work of art has its necessity; find out your very own. Ask yourself if you would do it if nobody would… — Ernst Haas Copy Share Image
No one, at any rate no English writer, has written better about childhood than Dickens. In spite of all the knowledge that… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I quickly learned that you don't have to be incarcerated by suffering, and that, in spite of the dysfunctional nature of your… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
“No, I’m calling you a gutless betrayer of your sex. I can see your husband’s angle, he’s a man, he’s got everything… — Richard K. Morgan Copy Share Image
If you were meant to cure cancer or crack cold fusion and you don't do it, you not only hurt yourself, even… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In spite of all he had seen, Cass still believed in the fundamental decency of cats and men. He knew that God… — Howard Bahr Copy Share Image
You have to start looking in the mirror and saying, 'this is who I am, this is what I am and this… — Charlamagne Tha God Copy Share Image
Organized religion has too often followed the road of other people's institutions. It has made adjustments, compromises, and surrenders to a materialistic… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
Every one of us is called upon, perhaps many times, to start a new life. A frightening diagnosis, a marriage, a move,… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
There is so much deep contradiction in my soul. Such deep longing for God - so deep that it is painful -… — Brian Kolodiejchuk Copy Share Image
I hate the world and almost all the people in it. I hate the Labour Congress and the journalists who send men… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The facts may tell you one thing. But, God is not limited by the facts. Choose faith in spite of the facts. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
In spite of food fads, fitness programs, and health concerns, we must never lose sight of a beautifully conceived meal. — Julia Child Copy Share Image
It is difficult to accept death in this society because it is unfamiliar. In spite of the fact that it happens all… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
I paint people, not because of what they are like, not exactly in spite of what they are like, but how they… — Lucian Freud Copy Share Image
I am ignorant and impotent and yet, somehow or other, here I am, unhappy, no doubt, profoundly dissatisfied ... In spite of… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
After all we are merely the servants of the public, in spite of our M.D.'s and our hospital appointments. — Henry Howarth Bashford Copy Share Image
Lose no time to contradict her, Nor endeavor to convict her; Only take this rule along, Always to advise her wrong, And… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
It is of the essence of the demand for equality before the law that people should be treated alike in spite of… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Even if Hitler at the last moment would want to avoid war which would destroy him he will, in spite of his… — Emil Ludwig Copy Share Image
You live in a deranged age, more deranged than usual because in spite of great scientific and technological advances, man has not… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
You don't go to a comedy and try to laugh. You laugh in spite of yourself. You don't just come on stage… — Penelope Wilton Copy Share Image
“You're always cutting your nose off to spite your face. I've never met a woman as stubborn as you. Even when it's… — Dorothy Koomson Copy Share Image
In the matter of animals I love only cats, but I love them unreasonably for their qualities and in spite of their… — Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
We can all do our share to redeem the world in spite of all absurdities and all frustrations and all disappointments. — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
Don't worry about your originality. You couldn't get rid of it even if you wanted to. It will stick with you and… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
I didn't feel sad or happy. I didn't feel proud or ashamed. I only felt that in spite of all the things… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
