In the era of imperialism, businessmen became politicians and were acclaimed as statesmen, while statesmen were taken seriously only if they talked… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
She explained that the bullet had entered through the side of my left eye where there was a scar, traveled eighteen inches… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
Nowadays when a poet with one privately printed book can have his next three years taken care of by a Guggenheim fellowship,… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
The pictures are of a psychological culture, a Jungian culture, if you will. It emanates from my own psyche... It's a hard… — Roger Ballen Copy Share Image
Education must be taken out of the hands of rich illiterates, third rate politicians, and put where it belongs: in the care… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
No generality has any weight whatever. It is like saying "how do you do?" When you have no intention of inquiring about… — Claude C. Hopkins Copy Share Image
But I do believe that's when you do your soul-searching. I think when you have these trials that life gives you, it… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
In the life of the human spirit, words are action, much more so than many of us realize who live in countries… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
This is that mystery which is rich in divine grace unto sinners: wherein by a wonderful exchange, our sins are no longer… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
What has been happening in Turkey. The country has been taken over by the present rulers and they have been very, very… — Bernard Lewis Copy Share Image
Why do people speak of great men in terms of nationality? Great Germans, great Englishmen? Goethe always protested against being called a… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Words taken literally or held as ultimate truth can keep us stagnant and stuck, holding on to old ideologies. I now know… — Anita Moorjani Copy Share Image
Anyday, one can walk down the street in a big city and see a thousand people. Any photographer can photograph these people… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
The Financial Times is pro-British membership of the European Union. We have taken that position for decades. But we are not starry-eyed… — Lionel Barber Copy Share Image
The descendants of those who crucified Christ... have taken ownership of the riches of the world, a minority has taken ownership of… — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
One day the President and Mrs. Coolidge were visiting a government farm. Soon after their arrival they were taken off on separate… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
If you have never tried a plant-based diet, start. If you've never juiced vegetables, start. If you've never taken vitamin C to… — Andrew Saul Copy Share Image
What might be taken for a precocious genius is the genius of childhood. When the child grows up, it disappears without a… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Play doesn't have to be a frivolous thing. You may think of a Beethoven symphony as something serious, but it's still being… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
But what right had I to these highest joys, when all around me was nothing but misery and struggle for a moldy… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
By faith we are taken into Christ, made at once safe from holy wrath against sin, and kept safe from all perils… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We've taken disturbances and fluctuations and averaged them together to give us comfortable statistics. Our training has been to look for big… — Margaret J. Wheatley Copy Share Image
Each of the bracelets I wear is from a long trip I've taken. One is from Nicaragua. One is from Nepal. One… — Adam Braun Copy Share Image
We have to live with the rest of the world. And it's a mistake, in my view. Trade has generally developed in… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Laughter on American television has taken the place of the chorus in Greek tragedy. It is unrelenting; the news, the stock-exchange reports,… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
People have taken time out of their day and spent their money to come sit down at a concert. And it's jazz… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
It seems to me that Mr. Sculley understood the very nucleus of existence, that he had kept his young eyes and young… — Robert R. McCammon Copy Share Image
One of the things I have taken for granted, in terms of how technology works in the world, is the people that… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
All women, from the countess to the cook-maid, are put into high good humor with themselves when a man is taken with… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
We have taken the home page of my website, HillaryClinton.com, and we've turned it into a fact-checker. So if you want to… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I’ve actually never been taken on a date in my whole life. I have never had a one-night stand. I’m a real… — Sienna Miller Copy Share Image
I think it's like that for people who don't remember 1969 first-hand. It's that sense of 'old hat.' Of 'been there, done… — David Weber Copy Share Image
Blackened skeleton arms of wood by the wayside pointed upward to the convent, as if the ghosts of former travellers, overwhelmed by… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
My sister stood up, trembling, and I must admit that I expected her familiar sneer to have taken its usual place on… — J. Robert Lennon Copy Share Image
You need to keep everyone wanting more. Every character has so much depth, and there was so much thought that went into… — Ashley Greene Copy Share Image
Millions of people miss meditation because meditation has taken on a wrong connotation. It looks very serious, looks gloomy, has something of… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
He could not play the game without hope; could not play the game without a dream. They had taken it all away… — Gary Paulsen Copy Share Image
So, babies are taken from their mothers because they get temporarily insane and it's not the mother's fault. This is the thing:… — Marie Osmond Copy Share Image
I actually enjoy playing in Europe because it allows me to develop my game so when I come home I'm doing a… — Cappie Pondexter Copy Share Image
Those who only seek friends without seeking to be a good friend are selfishly needy and demanding. And those who only want… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
