Becoming a writer can kind of spoil your reading because you kind of read on tracks. You're reading as someone who wants… — Homer Hickam Copy Share Image
From an over-arching point-of-view, in war there is heroism on both sides. Obviously, the victor gets the spoils, the victor gets to… — Russell Crowe Copy Share Image
You see, no one can teach anybody. The teacher spoils everything by thinking that he is teaching. Thus Vedanta says that within… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
As when my little son John offendeth: if then I should not whip him, but call him to the table unto me,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Many useful and valuable books lie buried in shops and libraries, unknown and unexamined, unless some lucky compiler opens them by chance,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Let us keep enough money to enjoy each breath we take, but definitely not too much, if we don’t want to spoil… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Lessons learned are like bridges burned you only need to cross them but once. Is the knowledge gained worth the price of… — Dan Fogelberg Copy Share Image
They must therefore not spoil Alexander's undertaking, especially when they were almost at the close of their toils, and were, moreover, no… — Arrian Copy Share Image
Parents who spoil their children out of 'love' should realize that they are performing acts of child abuse. Although there are no… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
Books are pleasant, but if by being over-studious we impair our health and spoil our good humour, two of the best things… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Still, our creationist incubi, who would never let facts spoil a favorite argument, refuse to yield, and continue to assert the absence… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
One of the great things about being ignorant is that I often think my ideas are original. It's a wonderful feeling. That's… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
My confidence is placed in God who does not need our help for accomplishing his designs. Our single endeavor should be to… — Isaac Jogues Copy Share Image
God give us men! A time like this demands. Strong minds, great hearts, true faith, and ready hands; Men whom the lust… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
Do not procrastinate. Someone has said that procrastination is the thief of time. Actually, procrastination is much more. It is the thief… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Is it that Nature, attentive to the preservation of mankind, increases our wishes to live, while she lessens our enjoyments, and as… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Even if it's not a style of architecture or period you like, a decorator has to have a feel for a house's… — Nancy Lancaster Copy Share Image
Too much polishing and you spoil things. There's a limit to the expressibility of ideas. You have a new thought, an interesting… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Then none was for a party; Than all were for the state; Then the great man helped the poor, And the poor… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
We remove mountains, and make seas our smooth highway; nothing can resist us. We war with rude Nature; and, by our resistless… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
They [Marvel] don't tell you. You never know with them. They have their world, but they don't like to spoil anything, so… — Vincent D'Onofrio Copy Share Image
“You got a girl who’s worth it … you spoil her rotten. You let her know she’s precious, not convince her of… — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
All excess is ill; but drunkenness is of the worst sort. It spoils health, dismounts the mind, and unmans men. It reveals… — William Penn Copy Share Image
The Republican and Democratic parties, or, to be more exact, the Republican-Democratic party, represent the capitalist class in the class struggle. They… — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
Hatred, jealousy, and fear hinder peace of mind. When you're angry or unforgiving, for example, your mental suffering is constant. It is… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
You know all my life I've hated funerals. The fuss and bother never brings anybody back. It just spoils remembering them as… — Jules Furthman Copy Share Image
Every generous illusion of youth leaves a wrinkle as it departs. Experience is the successive disenchanting of the things of life; it… — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn Copy Share Image
As in the case of painters, who have undertaken to give us a beautiful and graceful figure, which may have some slight… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Where we desire to be informed 'tis good to contest with men above ourselves; but to confirm and establish our opinions, 'tis… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
We still find the greedy hand of government thrusting itself into every corner and crevice of industry and grasping at the spoil… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Epithets, like pepper, Give zest to what you write; And if you strew them sparely, They whet the appetite: But if you… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
I remember thinking quite logically that I didn't want to spoil my children with wealth and so that I would create a… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I didn't really understand the importance of little things. I didn't really understand that it was the little foxes that spoil the… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
A man was like a child with his appetites. A woman had to yield him what he wanted, or like a child… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Almost every man we meet requires some civility; requires to be humored; - he has some fame, some talent, some whim of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There is no more reason why the features belonging to a picture should be distorted for the purpose of such imaginative suggestion… — William H. Hunt Copy Share Image
Governing a large country is like frying a small fish. You spoil it with too much poking. Center your country in the… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Then to the victor go the spoils. You rise up by lifting, you know, each other up. You win. And so isn't… — Megyn Kelly Copy Share Image
That we have great men in our time and recent times is not because of our educational system, but rather in spite… — Dagobert D. Runes Copy Share Image
But knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time did ne'er unroll; Chill Penury repressed their noble… — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image