It seems like every ten years there's a book that says that poetry used to be popular, and now it's not, but… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
The Christian idea of a perfect heaven that is something other than a non-existence is a contradiction in terms. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The very essence of capitalism is under threat as business is now seen as a personal wealth accumulator. We have to bring… — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
Hindu fundamentalism is a contradiction in terms, since Hinduism is a religion without fundamentals; there is no such thing as a Hindu… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
The real important function of the church is to present the symbol, to perform the rite, to let you behold this divine… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Anything that's done to address unemployment in terms of massive stimulus spending is going to exacerbate deficits. And anything that's done to… — Indra Nooyi Copy Share Image
It was strictly forbidden to preach to other prisoners. It was understood that whoever was caught doing this received a severe beating.… — Richard Wurmbrand Copy Share Image
The problem is that our whole tribe - if you will, the larger community of humanity itself - is on a death… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
The United States of America is a threat to world peace. Because what [America] is saying is that if you are afraid… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I have never considered myself a prodigy. Others have used that term, but I never bought in to it. — Joshua Waitzkin Copy Share Image
In a way, the history of jazz's development is a small mirror of classical music's development through the centuries. Now jazz is… — Mike Figgis Copy Share Image
I think the biggest faults that bands tend to have in terms of drama or breaking up is bands don't learn people's… — Andy Biersack Copy Share Image
Whereas I want everything to be peaceful during a birth, I take the total opposite approach when I'm helping someone come to… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
All is made clear,regarding Abraham and Sarah's traversal into Egypt, when we realize what biblicists meant by the term "Egypt." As Ralph… — Michael Tsarion Copy Share Image
I do respect Donald Trump. And I think he has a very strong view in terms of security. And we are very… — Emmanuel Macron Copy Share Image
Not every bad break is negative in the long term; not every problem is a bona fide injustice; and not every injustice… — Robert Ringer Copy Share Image
There have always been dreamers. Men and women who catch a glimpse of something beyond themselves who dare to reach for goals… — Tommy Tenney Copy Share Image
One is that President Clinton, in his first two years of his term, did not govern as he had campaigned. — Ed Gillespie Copy Share Image
Harnessing e-governance moves the access to governance from long queues at offices to any internet point. In Gujarat, our UN awarded widely… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
In my terms, I settled for the realities of life, and submitted to its necessities: if this, then that, and so the… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
Please don't make the mistake of thinking that the arts and sciences are at odds with one another. That is a recent,… — Tim Minchin Copy Share Image
In terms of the principles of politics, I think I understand well. Thailand needs someone who has leadership, who has the management… — Yingluck Shinawatra Copy Share Image
I'm a very, very handsome man, and have had to come to terms with it... um, do I like the way I… — Rob Brydon Copy Share Image