There is a tendency to see divine intervention in things that happen in the normal course of miracles. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
I think there's a tendency to over-jack and over-umami food these days. — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
When belief in God becomes difficult, the tendency is to turn away from Him; but in heaven's name to what? — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
[Science fiction is] a mode of romance with a strong inherent tendency to myth. — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
We all have a tendency to use research as a drunkard uses a lamppost – for support, not for illumination. — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
I have a tendency to think of myself as the mutt of the litter. I'm not purebred. — Sally Field Copy Share Image
In America, we debate everything except capitalism. If there's an institution in your society that's above criticism, you're giving it a free… — Richard D. Wolff Copy Share Image
God has implanted a natural tendency to the monarchial form of government not only in the hearts of men but in practically… — Robert Bellarmine Copy Share Image
This tendency to consider only bombings or picking up the gun as revolutionary, with the glorification of the heavier the better,we've called… — Bernardine Dohrn Copy Share Image
I'm not really a happy person. It's a question of temperament. I have a tendency toward melancholy. You can feel quite happily… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
People have a natural tendency to read emotions out of faces, so when you see a face that is hyperreal but without… — Hiro Murai Copy Share Image
After a lifetime of swimming upstream, I am convinced that one of the real secrets to Wal-mart's phenomenal success has been that… — Sam Walton Copy Share Image
As elite attitudes towards public education over time illustrate, simple formulas are far from adequate. There are conflicting tendencies. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Our credulity is a part of the imperfection of our natures. It is inherent in us to desire to generalize, when we… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Today the primary threat to the liberties of the American people comes not from communism, foreign tyrants or dictators. It comes from… — George Allen Copy Share Image
Of course the self-serving bias is something you want to get out of yourself. Thinking that what's good for you is good… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
The influences that have lifted the race to a higher moral level are education, freedom, leisure, the humanizing tendency of a better-supplied… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
I was brought up to express myself only when asked to express myself, and then to do so in a way that's… — Patty Griffin Copy Share Image
If you have a belief and you come against an experience which the belief says is not possible, or, the experience is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The sheep-like tendency of human society soon makes inroads on a child's unsophistications, and then popular education completes the dastardly work with… — N. C. Wyeth Copy Share Image
A man of forty today has nothing to worry him but falling hair, inability to button the top button, failing vision, shortness… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
I have had issues with depression all my life, and it's probably true to say there was a tendency towards it even… — Jack Dee Copy Share Image
It may be observed in general that the future is purchased by the present. It is not possible to secure distant or… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Firearms stand next in importance to the Constitution itself. They are the American people's liberty teeth and keystone under independence… From the… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I studied the Quran a great deal. I came away from that study with the conviction that by and large there have… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
We could decide simply to remain absorbed in the mysterious, unformed, free-play of reality. This would be the choice of the mystic… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
We had two bags of grass, seventy-five pellets of mescaline, five sheets of high powered blotter acid, a salt shaker half full… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Even the new feminist research on sex-role socialization and sex differences has sometimes had the unfortunate consequence of creating a new set… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
Our music is honest. We are who we are... messed up, dysfunctional sinners that have been loved in spite of our hate.… — Lacey Mosley Copy Share Image
A lot of (Kyle's) stories when he was back home in Texas, a lot of his own personal opinions about what he… — Ayman Mohyeldin Copy Share Image