I think authors can get into trouble viewing the subject matter as their turf — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
Good work is no done by "humble" men. It is one of the first duties of a professor, for example, in any… — G. H. Hardy Copy Share Image
the only way in which a human being can make some approach to knowing the whole of a subject, is by hearing… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
I got a note from my father, who said that Success is wonderful, if you don't inhale. That was his own aphorism,… — Sam Waterston Copy Share Image
Time was when all the parts of the subject were dissevered, when algebra, geometry, and arithmetic either lived apart or kept up… — James Joseph Sylvester Copy Share Image
That's the strangest thing about this life, about being in the ministry. People change the subject when they see you coming. And… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
People who ponder too much about the subject of enlightenment don't progress very fast. It is interesting to know it's there, but… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A teacher can never truly teach unless he is still learning himself. A lamp can never light another lamp unless it continues… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
We're all subject to the daily pressures of consumer persuasion. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
It's hard to be the first. It's almost as if I'm subject to a different level of inspection. — Carol Moseley Braun Copy Share Image
We godless lack that certainty, and we know the world is a complex place that requires compromise and is not ruled by… — PZ Myers Copy Share Image
I have found, in short, from reading my own writing, that my subject in fiction is the action of grace in territory… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
I want to prove that if you write in strict meter and rhyme about subjects people care about, they will buy poetry. — Felix Dennis Copy Share Image
A child of three cannot raise its chubby fist to its mouth to remove a piece of carpet which it is through… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
Do not be vexed with those who show pride, or malice, effeminacy, and impatience in their intercourse with you, or others, but… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
The affairs of the royal house form a subject of conversation for those who, as a rule, would have no conversation. — Marthe Bibesco Copy Share Image
They are not rules prescribed by the sovereign to the subject, but agreements between sovereign and sovereign. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Education cannot be neutral. It is either positive or negative; either it enriches or it impoverishes; either it enables a person to… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Every man who has reached even his intellectual teens begins to suspect that life is no farce; that it is not genteel… — Henry James Sr Copy Share Image
The way the world sees women vs. men is a subject that really interests me. — Danielle Steel Copy Share Image
No matter what one says, you can recognize only those matters that are equal to you. Only rulers who possess extraordinary abilities… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Here we observe the basic obsessive fantasy of Žižek's position: do nothing, sit still, prefer not to, like Melville's Bartleby, and silently… — Simon Critchley Copy Share Image
But I can tell you what I believe: When tens of thousands of innocent souls have perished in Darfur-when 11 million children… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It may be desirable to explain, that by the word operation, we mean any process which alters the mutual relation of two… — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image
The American people, North and South, went into the [Civil] war as citizens of their respective states, they came out as subjects… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
An act of heroism, of extraordinary courage, the grandeur of it, won't easily inspire us to act in imitation, but it can… — John McCain Copy Share Image
See who is the subject; and this inquiry leads you to pure Consciousness beyond the subject. — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
Be guided by feeling alone. We are only simple mortals, subject to error. — Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot Copy Share Image
What are your goals? Where are you going? Why are you here? What are you? Scientology has answers to these questions, good… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the… — Mary Astell Copy Share Image
Since my first discussions of ecological problems with Professor John Day around 1950 and since reading Konrad Lorenz's "King Solomon's Ring," I… — Allan McLeod Cormack Copy Share Image
You I am sure will forgive me for sincerely remarking that you might curb your magnanimity and be more of an artist,… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
There is but one pursuit in life which it is in the power of all to follow, and of all to attain.… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Never get to the point where you will be ashamed to ask anybody for information. The ignorant man will always be ignorant… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
Blindness to the aesthetic element in mathematics is widespread and can account for a feeling that mathematics is dry as dust, as… — Philip J. Davis Copy Share Image
What is the subject matter of this apparently very personal world? It has been suggested that these shapes and images are underworld… — Aaron Siskind Copy Share Image
When I have clarified and exhausted a subject, then I turn away from it, in order to go into darkness again. — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
It is the duty of every man to render to the Creator such homage...Before any man can be considered as a member… — James Madison Copy Share Image
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