Every sinner must be quickened by the same life, made obedient to the same gospel, washed in the same blood, clothed in… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The thing has already taken form in my mind before I start it. The first attempts are absolutely unbearable. I say this… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
One of the things we learned from that panel is the way poor communities use a library is very different from wealthy… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Influenza pandemics must be taken seriously, precisely because of their capacity to spread rapidly to every country in the world. — Margaret Chan Copy Share Image
The poet wants to ‘say’ something. Why, then, doesn’t he say it directly and fortrightly? Why is he willing to say it… — Cleanth Brooks Copy Share Image
The nowadays ruling that no word is unprintable has, I think, done nothing whatever for beautiful letters. ... Obscenity is too valuable… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
Many years ago, when I was once saying sadly to Max it was a pity I couldn't have taken up archaeology when… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Auden, who asked two things of an imagined world-that it be somehow like ours and somehow unlike-would be Ben Marcus's ideal reader,… — Richard Howard Copy Share Image
All I say about severely disabled babies is that when a life is so miserable it is not worth living, then it… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
When the faith is strong enough, it is sufficient just to be. It's a journey towards simplicity, towards quietness, towards a kind… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
So many people say, ‘You know, your taxes aren’t taken by force,’ and that’s foolish. If you don’t pay your taxes and… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
If you're going to invest a valuable asset (like time), go ahead and make it productive. Use a postit or two, or… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The man who believes that the secrets of the world are forever hidden lives in mystery and fear. Superstition will drag him… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
I've taken a stand against religion for as long I've been able to write and think. — Roy Harper Copy Share Image
Oh, I'm not afraid of death! What have I got to live for after all? I suppose you believe it's very wrong… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Father was the eldest son and the heir apparent, and he set the standard for being a Rockefeller very high, so every… — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
Twentieth century history of Christianity will name Oral Roberts as the voice that brought the Pentecostal movement to be taken seriously by… — Robert H. Schuller Copy Share Image
From a very young age I had an ambition to be a musician, and to do that professionally. That's what I pursued… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
The reason it has taken so long for the robotics industry to move forward is because people keep trying to make something… — Colin Angle Copy Share Image
What's taken God 200 years to create was wiped out in a couple of days by what was apparently an arsonist, And… — Bill Janklow Copy Share Image
Play is not for every hour of the day, or for any hour taken at random. There is a tide in the… — Alice Meynell Copy Share Image
When the lion had eaten its fill, and the jackals had taken their share, the ants came along and finished up the… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
Busyness has become such a social value that we will even create it, we will create that sense of breathlessness because we… — Brigid Schulte Copy Share Image
It was the first thing I learned when I started. An old boss said to me, 'Your job is to reflect interest,… — Mike Greenberg Copy Share Image