Bobby Cox had the biggest influence in my career and probably the second- or third-biggest influence in my life. — Tom Glavine Copy Share Image
When I became the NASA administrator — or before I became the NASA administrator — (Obama) charged me with three things. One… — Charles Bolden Copy Share Image
And when at some future date the high court of history sits in judgment on each of us, recording whether in our… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
In third grade, I was taking tap-dance lessons, and about six weeks before the recital I wanted to quit. My mom said,… — Rebecca Lobo Copy Share Image
I have a funny relationship to language. When I came to California when I was three I spoke Urdu fluently and I… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
Of all the strange 'crimes' that human beings have legislated out of nothing, 'blasphemy' is the most amazing -- with 'obscenity' and… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
And they heard the roaring thunder of a third brilliantly lighted express. "Are they pursuing the first travelers?" demanded the little prince.… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Water is an individual, an animal, and is alive, remove the hydrogen and it is an animal and is alive; the remaining… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
On the third day after Jesus' own death, He came out of the grave to give the world a sign it cannot… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
The single most important thing in my life is God. The second most important thing in my life is my family and… — Sam Rutigliano Copy Share Image
Today the strategies of many companies in the real estate industry are premised on low interest rates, an assumption that has resulted… — Akira Mori Copy Share Image
Radio - and perhaps airplanes, and then of course, the atom bomb - was the preeminent technology of the first half of… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
I think we should have more coffeehouses, more cafes, more "third places." More places where people can get together that's not work,… — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
Adolf Hitler is probably the last of the great adventurer-conquerors in the tradition of Alexander, Caesar and Napoleon, and the Third Reich… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
I had discovered long ago the first lesson of political courage: to think anew. I had then learned the second: to be… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
I was a freshman All-American, and I tore my ACL in the third game. But God has a plan for everything. I… — Robert Griffin III Copy Share Image
I supported to reduce oil consumption in California by 50 percent, 50 percent in the next 15 years. They didn`t even bother… — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary means to achieve your ends; wisdom, money,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
There is nothing wrong with "women's studies" that studying the right women can't cure, but feminist literary scholars have a penchant for… — Florence King Copy Share Image
In 'The King's Speech,' patriotism is utterly contained within a historical moment, the third of September, 1939, where the aggressor is clear,… — Tom Hooper Copy Share Image
We got Sally Field onboard [in Smokey and the Bandit] and it changed the entire dynamic. About a third of the way… — Burt Reynolds Copy Share Image
I'm not a haiku artist, but I wanted to use the phrase 5, 7, 5 in the melody that flows over time.… — Terry Bozzio Copy Share Image
Education must be taken out of the hands of rich illiterates, third rate politicians, and put where it belongs: in the care… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
Humanity faces a quantum leap forward. It faces the deepest social upheaval and creative restructuring of all time. Without clearly recognizing it,… — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
My writing is a combination of three elements. The first is travel: not travel like a tourist, but travel as exploration. The… — Ryszard Kapuscinski Copy Share Image