Anna is the only proof I have that I was born into this family. Instead of dropped off on the doorstep by… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
All political power is primarily an illusion. Illusion. Mirrors and blue smoke, beautiful blue smoke rolling over the surface of highly polished… — Jimmy Breslin Copy Share Image
How close beneath the surface, even in the happiest family, is the chronic grievance! I sometimes think that tinderboxes are inert and… — Margaret Halsey Copy Share Image
The scale, properly speaking, does not permit the measure of the intelligence, because intellectual qualities are not superposable, and therefore cannot be… — Alfred Binet Copy Share Image
It's entirely in your power to regulate the degree to which you peel back the layers of your personality when you disclose… — Harriet B. Braiker Copy Share Image
Even the lifelong traveler knows but an infinitesimal portion of the Earth's surface. Those who have written best about the land and… — Edwin Way Teale Copy Share Image
Cultivate an ongoing stream of self-description, telling yourself what is happening. Get used to the idea that mind can penetrate the immediate… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
It is only after you have come to know the surface of things ... that you can venture to seek what is… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
There is more going on beneath the surface than we think, and more going on in little, finite moments of time than… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Poetry is the plough that turns up time in such a way that the abyssal strata of time, its black earth, appear… — Osip Mandelstam Copy Share Image
I remember it was hard to believe that I was taking a step onto the lunar surface. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
While love ceaselessly strives toward that which lies at the hiddenmost center, hatred only perceives the topmost surface . . . — Hermann Broch Copy Share Image
The surface of the pond was green with fallen leaves. "How could you have been happy there? I know what you thought,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Thus far I have explained the phenomena of the heavens and of our sea by the force of gravity, but I have… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
Spirituality does not mean going away from life. Spirituality means becoming alive in the fullest possible way so you are not just… — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
I think we need to move to the moons of Mars and learn how to control robots that are on the surface.… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Each night the sun sank right in our eyes along the sea, making an undulating glittering pathway, a golden track charted on… — Lawrence Beesley Copy Share Image
I work on stretched linen canvas, sized so that the surface already has a sense of tension when I begin. It is… — Sean Scully Copy Share Image
We usually do pay attention to our outer appearance, typically noticing whatever part of our bodies we are unhappy about. It behooves… — Jean Shinoda Bolen Copy Share Image
The single biggest change in middle-distance running, from the 1500 metres to 10,000 metres, has been the track surface. — Herb Elliott Copy Share Image
A quiet mind does not mean that there will be no thoughts or mental movements at all, but that these will be… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
It's all about time, dimwit time, inferior time, people checking watches and other devices, other reminders. This is time draining out of… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Errors like straws upon the surface flow, Who would search for pearls to be grateful for often must dive below. — John Dryden Copy Share Image