The most fundamental challenge of the anthropocene concerns agency. For those who lived the Enlightenment dream (always a minority but an influential… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
I was totally taken in and totally taken by that myth starting in 1999, rather carelessly writing about this archive and starting… — Jonathon Keats Copy Share Image
I think that there's been an unfortunate tendency for right wing think tanks to dominate these discussions. They often produce very shoddy… — Juan Cole Copy Share Image
Take away your opinion, and then there is taken away the complaint, 'I have been harmed.' Take away the complaint, 'I have… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
From the first moment a woman dared to speak that hope - dared to believe that the American Dream was meant for… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
That the decision is taken away from the voters, and as in 2000 turned over to the lawyers and the courts. — John Fund Copy Share Image
Having things taken away from you is not the same as giving them away. — Paula Gosling Copy Share Image
When you have thrown a stone, you cannot afterwards bring it back again, but nevertheless you are responsible for having taken up… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
We travel, initially, to lose ourselves; and we travel, next to find ourselves. We travel to open our hearts and eyes and… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
This country was taken into war based on lies about weapons of mass destruction and Al Qaeda's role with respect to Iraq,… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
I mean we're all guilty of getting sidetracked or getting taken away from our loved ones. Whether we believe it or not,… — Chuck Ragan Copy Share Image
That's funny, you're funny. I like you, I'm quite taken by you. — Gail Carson Levine Copy Share Image
A golden chain is as much a chain as an iron one. Shri Ramakrishna used to say that, to pick out one… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The surprise of animals... in and out, cats and dogs and a milk goat and chickens and guinea hens, all taken for… — Elizabeth Janeway Copy Share Image
And my father had a farm in Africa. Have you ever taken the insides out of a stag? — Princess Michael of Kent Copy Share Image
The Psalms offer us a way of joining in a chorus of praise and prayer that has been going on for millennia… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When a company seeks a new chief executive officer, or a university a new vice-chancellor, enormous trouble is taken to find the… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
She is nine, beloved, as open-faced as the sky and as self-contained. I have watched her grow. As recently as three or… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
There are certainly a lot of sins to be taken on. To take on smoking and movies is a weighty enough thing,… — Joe Eszterhas Copy Share Image
Well, my wife doesn't engage. I mean if you want to look back, really dig down and be a journalist, look at… — Eddie Cibrian Copy Share Image
if there is one place in the United States where private styles make up for public images, it is San Francisco, where… — Jan Morris Copy Share Image
Scripture tells us to "run with endurance the race that is set before us." As we do, may God hold close those… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Insofar as the universities are free and independent, they will also be "subversive," in the sense that dominant structures of power and… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
None of us find yoga. We are not that smart. Yoga finds us. We are taken up by it. It is nothing… — Chris Kilham Copy Share Image
You can't cheer when political officials punish the expression of views you dislike and then expect to be taken seriously when you… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
What it is to see, what liberties are taken when one looks, where looking leaves one vis-a-vis one's subject, or how far… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
The reptiles had taken over the city. Once again they were the dominant form of life. Looking up at the ancient impassive… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
If a Danish politician would go up and say he believes in God, people would be a little bit taken aback by… — Nikolaj Arcel Copy Share Image
A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful; but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the… — Clarence Day Copy Share Image
I’ve lost so many people. Some I left on purpose and never looked back. Some were taken from me, and I never… — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image
The basic question 'will I obey Christ 's teaching?' is rarely taken as a serious issue. For example, to take one of… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a statesman. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The simple idea that everyone needs a reasonable amount of challenging work in his or her life, and also a personal life,… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
We have all taken risks in the making of war. Isn't it time that we should take risks to secure peace? — Ramsay MacDonald Copy Share Image
I haven't taken my Christmas lights down. They look so nice on the pumpkin. — Winston Spear Copy Share Image
I just want to be a nice girl from the Midwest - I don't want to have to act like a heavy… — Cindy Crawford Copy Share Image
Modern education is like being taken to the world's greatest restaurant & being forced to eat the menu. — Murray Gell-Mann Copy Share Image