The 9/11 strikes left an indelible impact on our minds, but in relative terms, the scale of casualties actually wasn't all that high. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
There is something wonderful about coming to terms with time - that it is finite. You want to have as much joy… — Diane Lane Copy Share Image
What a state of society is this in which freethinker is a term of abuse, and in which doubt is regarded as… — William Winwood Reade Copy Share Image
It will be interesting to see what the long term fruits of our national apathy will be, 'cos so far they've been… — Moby Copy Share Image
In terms of fashion, I love adding a fun scarf to whatever I'm wearing - it's a great way to dress up… — Bridgit Mendler Copy Share Image
With this particular series [The Cursed Wheel] I'm going farther in that direction than I've tried before in terms of the elasticity… — Scott Snyder Copy Share Image
Every woman who chooses - joyfully, thoughtfully, calmly, of their own free will and desire - not to have a child does… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
Cutting government spending and government intrusion in the economy will almost surely involve immediate gain for the many, short-term pain for the… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Clearly, health and disease cannot be defined merely in terms of anatomical, physiological, or mental attributes. Their real measure is the ability… — Rene Dubos Copy Share Image
Behind the mask of diplomatic and political cooperation and partnership with the United States and Europe, the current Russian leaders are following… — Anatoliy Golitsyn Copy Share Image
Here's a philosophical rule of thumb: always start with the negative definitions. Negative definitions are always easier to understand. So, here's a… — Leonard Lawlor Copy Share Image
By virtue of some of the ways the game is played, in terms of message discipline, in terms of access for reporters,… — Ron Suskind Copy Share Image
The term Big Brother is from George Orwell's book 1984 - where everyone's watched over by a network of cameras called Big… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
I can never plan out what direction my poems will take in terms of either form or content. I wish I could… — Elaine Equi Copy Share Image
The experience on that movie (Dead Poets Society) was, for lack of a better term, life-altering. Peter Weir has a unique talent… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
If the play works in an emotional and engaging way purely from what's on the page, then what's on the stage will… — Colin Callender Copy Share Image
“... the twin concepts of nihilism and the antihero have had it. What began with The Wild One and James "nobody understands… — Lester Bangs Copy Share Image
If I had to bring the whole conspiracy in all its forms into one area, it would be to manipulate people into… — David Icke Copy Share Image
Has the word propitiation any place in your Christianity? In the faith of the New Testament it is central. The love of… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
The 10 or 12 artists I have known really well all my life are at least as competitive as professional athletes. They… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
Since the NBA purchased the New Orleans Hornets, final responsibility for significant management decisions lies with the Commissioner's Office in consultation with… — David Stern Copy Share Image
The end is what you want, the means is how you get it. Whenever we think about social change, the question of… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
I do not want to presuppose anything as known. I see in my explanation in section 1 the definition of the concepts… — David Hilbert Copy Share Image
Man is but mortal: and there is a point beyond which human courage cannot extend. Mr. Pickwick gazed through his spectacles for… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
When I was preparing for one term's work in the Botvinnik school I had to spend a lot of time on king… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
The most difficult task for anyone wandering through a foreign land with the hope of gaining some insight into it is the… — Simon Winchester Copy Share Image
The securest guarantee of the long-term good health of both farmland and city is, I believe, locally produced food. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I am sorry I couldn't complete my term as leader. It is necessary for my staff to resign ... to regain the… — Seiji Maehara Copy Share Image
Only the individual who has come to terms with his self can have a dispassionate attitude toward the world. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
I don't think comics necessarily think in literary terms. There is an element of developing your stage persona and your comedic voice,… — Ted Alexandro Copy Share Image
Non-co-operation is a movement intended to invite Englishmen to co-operate with us on honourable terms or retire from our land. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The government cannot overcome bad parenting. What our leaders can do is publicly condemn irresponsible parental behavior in vivid terms. — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
If evil means to be self-motivated, to be the center of one’s own universe, to live on one’s own terms, then every… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
In the long term the most important question for a company is not what you are but what you are becoming. — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
We're starting to make some progress. But there's still gonna be some pain out there. If I don't have this done in… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
What I like to talk about, and what I have very little competition in terms of talking about, is the content of… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
In the business world, management is always viewed in terms of productivity. Why? Because productivity is the key to the success of… — Tony Alessandra Copy Share Image
If you wish your children to be Christians you must really take the trouble to be Christian yourselves. Those are the only… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
So long as you’re not a snap, you’re safe. (Nykyrian) Snap…Syn used that term. (Kiara) Single. Naïve. Amateur. Person. (Nykyrian) — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
The thing that helped me come to terms with performing was an anxiety, a desperation for acceptance. There was never enough positive… — Phoebe Snow Copy Share Image