Probability is a kind of penance, which God made, suitable, I presume to that state of mediocrity and probationership he has been… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Stardom is just an uneasy seat on top of a tricky toboggan. Being a star is merely perching at the head of… — Fredric March Copy Share Image
One time in the late '50s, when Peter Finch, Laurence Harvey, and I were all offered the same movie role - the… — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
It is one of the basic tenets of fascist leadership to keep primary libidinal energy on an unconscious level so as to… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
What we need is something, a definition of a human, starting from the ground up, so that the suitable moral structure that… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
“In life, everything awaits in the shadows for the suitable time to come out! All wait silently in the nooks! Observe the… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
How can a monarchy be a suitable thing, which allows a man to do as he pleases with none to hold him… — Herodotus Copy Share Image
Each year, millions of animals are euthanized at local shelters because of overpopulation. Almost half of the animals brought into these shelters… — Jud Tylor Copy Share Image
But we must here state that we should not see anything if there were a vacuum. But this would not be due… — Roger Bacon Copy Share Image
The most realistic distinction between the investor and the speculator is found in their attitude toward stock-market movements. The speculator's primary interest… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all. ... One might point out how… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Wal-Mart has become the whipping boy for political demagogues, unions and anti-traders. I suggest that they have the wrong target… Wal-Mart exists… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
His Majesty knows best what is suitable for us. There's no need for us to be advising Him about what He should… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
No matter how much you try and make your surroundings suitable for creativity, if the enviornment inside of you isn't creatively healthy… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
It is a truism, of course, that in "democratic" states the populace must be encouraged to imagine that it makes important decisions… — Revilo P. Oliver Copy Share Image
If the youth is content to abandon his previous associates and to throw in his lot whole-heartedly with the rulers, he may,… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I sought to reform minstrelsy among refined people by making words suitable to their taste, instead of the trashy and really offensive… — Stephen Foster Copy Share Image
Many women get involved with a man that you pretty much know isn't suitable and you're kind of breaking your rules, but… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
I write books that seem more suitable for children, and that's OK with me. They are a better audience and tougher critics.… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
The technology for a clothing printer exists but is not packaged in a form that would be suitable for consumer use. With… — Joshua Harris Copy Share Image
Of the significant and pleasurable experiences of life only the simplest are open indiscriminately to all. The rest cannot be had except… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
No experimental result can ever kill a theory: any theory can be saved from counterinstances either by some auxiliary hypothesis or by… — Imre Lakatos Copy Share Image
Love must precede hatred, and nothing is hated save through being contrary to a suitable thing which is loved. And hence it… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Understanding the history of matter and searching for its most interesting forms, such as galaxies, stars, planets and life, seems a suitable… — Robert Kirshner Copy Share Image
The safest and most suitable form of penance seems to be that which causes pain in the flesh but does not penetrate… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Since we are dead in sin, a spiritual light and flame in the heart suitable to the nature of the object of… — Stephen Charnock Copy Share Image
The injured runner is like a recent amputee victim, continually forgetting that the limb isn't there, crestfallen at each realization. What we… — Lauren Fleshman Copy Share Image
First, I would find an object which I would think is suitable for my characters and stories, then write about it, and… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
The clarification of visual forms and their organization in integrated patterns as well as the attribution of such forms to suitable objects… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
The tubular steel chair is surely rational from technical and constructive points of view. It is light, suitable for mass production, and… — Alvar Aalto Copy Share Image
I'm also very much aware that it is you who brought democracy to Chile, you set up a constitution suitable for democracy,… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
On a positive note, we must reaffirm the right of children to grow up in a family with a father and a… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
After 'A Suitable Boy,' I didn't write anything, not even a short story. I thought to myself: 'I ought to start writing.'… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
If man do not find in himself the required (or wished, or wanted, - "voulue", Fr.) force to accomplish his moral aspirations,… — African Spir Copy Share Image
I've often thought about that and the only suitable member to join me on that climb [to Everest] was George Lowe: he… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
The fact that The Bridge contains folk lore and other material suitable to the epic form need not therefore prove its failure… — Hart Crane Copy Share Image
Why should not our whole life and its scenery be actually thus fair and distinct? All our lives want a suitable background.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
All I needed was a steady table and a typewriter...a marble-topped bedroom washstand table made a good place; the dining-room table between… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I've always been a family entertainer. Every show I have done has been suitable for any age - parents never need to… — Bruce Forsyth Copy Share Image
Nearly all marriages, even happy ones, are mistakes: in the sense that almost certainly (in a more perfect world, or even with… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image