A certain excess of animal spirits with thoughtless good-humor will often make more enemies than the most deliberate spite and ill-nature, which… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Let fame, that all hunt after in their lives, Live regist'red upon our brazen tombs And then grace us in the disgrace… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“As for those who spite you, and seemingly just because, it's only evident that they're learning from you. Maybe you taste bad… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The thing I want to really say is that I still mess up. I still go out there and say things on… — Sherri Shepherd Copy Share Image
But she has gathered that Americans, in spite of their public declarations of affection, in spite of their miniskirts and bikinis, in… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
And gradually his memory slipped a little, as memories do, even those with so much love attached to them; as if there… — Colleen McCullough Copy Share Image
We're all puppets, and our best hope for even partial liberation is to try to decipher the logic of the puppeteer. Just… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
We live in a world where, for whatever reason, the conversations that tend to stick are the ones where 'if it bleeds,… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
In spite of my study, I have learned. Every grand religion begins in light. Yet only hearts hold light. Pages cannot. I… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
Dark times have come, but in spite of this we have not yet reached a twilight of the gods and even today… — Guido von List Copy Share Image
To acknowledge our ancestors means we are aware that we did not make ourselves, that the line stretches all the way back,… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
We must frankly confess, then, using our empirical common sense and ordinary practical prejudices, that in the world that actually is, the… — William James Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter whether you have the happiest upbringing... the young Joe Scot had the most dysfunctional family there could be but… — Daniel Craig Copy Share Image
“For, like desire, regret seeks not to be analysed but to be satisfied. When one begins to love, one spends one’s time,… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Hellenic science is a victory of rationalism, which appears greater, not smaller, when one is made to realize that it had been… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
The bicycles go by in twos and threes - There's a dance in Billy Brennan's barn to-night, And there's the half-talk code… — Patrick Kavanagh Copy Share Image
In spite of the opinions of certain narrow-minded people, who would shut up the human race upon this globe, as within some… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
Climbing is a great game-great not in spite of the demands it makes, but because of them. Great because it will not… — Royal Robbins Copy Share Image
I wonder if I can write this history, or if on every page there will be some sneaking show of a bitterness… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
Hope is the enduring belief in the attainability of fervent wishes, in spite of the dark urges and rages which mark the… — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
Nations, like families, have great men only in spite of themselves. They do everything in their power not to have any. And… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Sleep is still most perfect, in spite of hygienists, when it is shared with a beloved. The warmth, the security and peace… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is frightfully hard to explain to Protestants that if you give Roman Catholics a good job and a good house, they… — Terence O Neill of the Maine Copy Share Image
When the rich and well-established, who should be generous, are instead spiteful and cruel, they make their behavior wretched and base in… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
She wants you to be a god," I told him. "I know." His face twisted with embarrassment, and in spite of itself… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
You all have learned reliance On the sacred teachings of Science, So I hope, through life, you will never decline In spite… — Cole Porter Copy Share Image
We may see how miraculously God defends our people, and makes us hope that, in spite of the malice of our enemies,… — William the Silent Copy Share Image
In spite of Death, the mark and seal of the parental control, Man is yet free, during his brief years, to examine,… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
In spite of overwhelming evidence, it is most difficult for a citizen of western Europe to bring thoroughly home to himself the… — Henry James Sumner Maine Copy Share Image
The willingness to face traumas - be they large, small, primitive or fresh - is the key to healing from them. They… — Mark Epstein Copy Share Image
The finished man of the world must eat of every apple at once. He must hold his hatreds also at arm's length,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
One lesson we learn early, that in spite of seeming difference, men are all of one pattern. We readily assume this with… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In this world, unity is achievable only by learning to unite in spite of differences, rather than insisting on unity without differences.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We need somebody that can unify a country in spite of a vocal powerful media that's intent on division. It's not about… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
In spite of all the skills that I do have, to relate to the normal world I have no applicable skills. I… — Johnny Weir Copy Share Image
if you are not allowed to touch the heart sometimes in spite of syntax, and are not to be loved until you… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
To forgive is not to forget. The merit lies in loving in spite of the vivid knowledge that the one that must… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is plain indeed that in spite of later estrangement Hobbits are relatives of ours: far nearer to us than Elves, or… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Life, faculties, production-in other words, individuality, liberty, property-this is man. And in spite of the cunning of artful political leaders, these three… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
When I first became famous in the United Kingdom it was helpful because it meant there wasn't a spite of 'this bloke's… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
