On the golf course, a man may be the dogged victim of inexorable fate, be struck down by an appalling stroke of… — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
Some lives drift here and there like reeds in a stream, depending on changing currents for their activity. Others are like swimmers… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
I have read many definitions of what is a conservationist, and written not a few myself, but I suspect that the best… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
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All of us are already civilian soldiers, without knowing it...The great stroke of luck for the military class's terrorism is that no… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
If your opponent is playing several shots in vain attempts to extricate himself from a bunker, do not stand near him and… — Harry Vardon Copy Share Image
But I go with my friend to the shore of our little river, and with one stroke of the paddle, I leave… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Would you require a wretched being, whose life is slowly wasting under a lingering disease, to despatch himself at once by the… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The publication in 1859 of the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin made a marked epoch in my own mental development, as… — Francis Galton Copy Share Image
Today, however, anti-vaccine activists go out of their way to claim that they are not anti-vaccine; they’re pro-vaccine. They just want vaccines… — Paul A. Offit Copy Share Image
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Walter had never liked cats. They'd seemed to him the sociopaths of the pet world, a species domesticated as an evil necessary… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
What a glorious title, Nature, a veritable stroke of genius to have hit upon. It is more than a cosmos, more than… — James Joseph Sylvester Copy Share Image
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I thought that my invincible power would hold the world captive, leaving me in a freedom undisturbed. Thus night and day I… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
We are double-edged blades, and every time we whet our virtue the return stroke straps our vice. Where is the skillful swordsman… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Racism is like high blood pressure—the person who has it doesn’t know he has it until he drops over with a God… — Coleman Young Copy Share Image
There are some people who may not like precision in their art. They may like it to be grittier and more gestural,… — Adrian Tomine Copy Share Image
A copious manner of expression gives strength and weight to our ideas, which frequently make impression upon the mind, as iron does… — William Melmoth Copy Share Image
Tender-handed stroke a nettle, And it stings you for your pains; Grasp it like a man of mettle, And it soft as… — Aaron Hill Copy Share Image
When you are strong and healthy, You never think of sickness coming, But it descends with sudden force, Like a stroke of… — Milarepa Copy Share Image
I must have just dreamed that about Liverpool playing 3-4-3. What do people think that was, a bit of luck? A British… — Brendan Rodgers Copy Share Image
To get discounts on some drugs, private insurers are willing to pay top prices for blockbuster pharmaceuticals like Vioxx, despite the fact… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
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For ever and anon the soul becomes weary of the conventions that are not of it, and with a single stroke shatters… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart; To make mankind, in… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
It was the most beautiful thing I'd ever seen. How the artist captured the light, the details of my mother's dimples, the… — Ellen Schreiber Copy Share Image
So, what is a stroke? In about 90 per cent of strokes, it's the result of blood flow to part of the… — Michael Greger Copy Share Image
Instruction for life: Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk. When you lose, don't lose the lesson.… — H. Jackson Brown, Jr Copy Share Image
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If you know the differences between an oak and a poplar, a spruce and a pine, down to the needles... you are… — T. Allen Lawson Copy Share Image
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The number of strokes to the inch controls the pitch of the note: the more, the higher the pitch; the fewer, the… — Norman McLaren Copy Share Image
I stroke her lightly, memorizing her body. I want her to melt into me, like butter on toast. I want to absorb… — Sara Gruen Copy Share Image
The academic bias against subjectivity not only forces our students to write poorly ("It is believed...," instead of, "I believe..."), it deforms… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
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