The best aphorisms are.... portable wisdom, the quintessential extracts of thought and feeling. They furnish the largest amount of intellectual stimulus and… — William Rounseville Alger Copy Share Image
Although Darwin was able to persuade much of the world that a modern eye could be produced gradually from a much simpler… — Michael Behe Copy Share Image
Now, of course, architecture is a blind spot of our life in America today. How many millions of students go to the… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
It is a great mistake for presidents and other leading executives of organizations having branches throughout the country to chain themselves to… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
How much wilderness do the wilderness-lovers want? ask those who would mine and dig and cut and dam in such sanctuary spots… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
I may be able to spot arrowheads on the desert but a refrigerator is a jungle in which I am easily lost.… — Edward T. Hall Copy Share Image
Competition permits the capitalist to deduct from the price of labour power that which the family earns from its own little garden… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
Look at all the things that can go wrong for men. There’s the nothing-happening-at-all problem, the too-much-happening-too-soon problem, the dismal-droop-after-a-promising-beginning problem; there’s… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
"Consent must be freely given, can be withdrawn at any time, and the absence of 'no' does not mean 'yes.'" How many… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
When I was turning 40, I felt that there were no books out there that hit the spot in terms of what… — Molly Ringwald Copy Share Image
I was at a Madonna show many, many years ago and I was in the sweet spot and she came out and… — Danny Clinch Copy Share Image
Monday morning and there's one less donut than there should be. Keen observers note the reduced mass straightaway but stay silent, because… — Max Barry Copy Share Image
I do not know myself how I paint it. I sit down with a white board before the spot that strikes me.… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
You can always spot the employee playing golf with his boss. He's the fellow who makes a hole in one and says,… — Bob Monkhouse Copy Share Image
I’m stuck fighting. (Acheron) You’re stuck fighting. But you’re welcome to come share my beach any time you get tired of the… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I have a Damien Hirst spot painting which I love. It has pride of place over my dining-room table. — Cat Deeley Copy Share Image
Scientists are human. We have our blind spots and prejudices. Science is a mechanism designed to ferret them out. Problem is we… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Sometimes I find myself sitting in one spot for hours, staring at nothing, thinking of nothing, feeling nothing, and most disturbingly, caring… — Mahbod Seraji Copy Share Image
Most professionals specialize in only part of the complex community revitalization process. Incomplete efforts usually create messy, expensive, demoralizing failures. Few specialists… — Lindsey Davis Copy Share Image
Never again will we have this good a chance as we now have to find an enduring place for ourselves within the… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
Complexity excites the mind, and order rewards it. In the garden, one finds both, including vanishingly small orders too complex to spot,… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
When the Spirit fills us, we are transformed, and by beholding God we become mirrors. You can always tell when someone has… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
We have also come to this hallowed spot to remind America of the fierce urgency of Now. This is no time to… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I often think of you all, one cannot do what one wants in life. The more you feel attached to a spot,… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
Golf is a stupid game. You tee up this little ball, really this tiny ball. Then you hit it, try to find… — Juli Inkster Copy Share Image