I seem to write an opera about every 20 years; if you live long enough you can write four operas. I finished… — Virgil Thomson Copy Share Image
Good, healthy democratic societies are built on three pillars: there's peace and stability, economic development, and respect for rule of law and… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Conquered states that have been accustomed to liberty and the government of their own laws can be held by the conqueror in… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
If you play poorly one day, forget it. If you play poorly the next time out, review your fundamentals of grip, stance,… — Harvey Penick Copy Share Image
We can't equate democracy with Christianity because the largest democracy on earth is India, which is primarily Hindu. The third largest democracy… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
No two minds ever come together without thereby creating a third, invisible, intangible force which may be likened to a third mind — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
A Platonic friendship is perhaps only possible when one or other of the Platonists is in love with a third person. — Evelyn Beatrice Hall Copy Share Image
In Malaysia, where Western culture was extremely influential, I'd grown up listening to Elvis and the Beatles and watching American movies. People… — Feisal Abdul Rauf Copy Share Image
Every good thing in the Christian life grows in the soil of humility. Without humility, every virtue and every grace withers. Thats… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Touch was important. The evening of the Third of July we would go around the neighborhood and look at the fireworks others… — Paul Engle Copy Share Image
According to Adams, Jefferson proposed that he, Adams, do the writing [pf the Declaration of Independence], but that he declined, telling Jefferson… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
I remember as a ranger the first time I stood alone on Inspiration Point over at Canyon Station looking out over this… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
I haven´t written on piano since It Bites. You can tell my songs that I´ve written on piano with It Bites cause… — Francis Dunnery Copy Share Image
If you got a hit every third time that you went up to bat in the major leagues, you'd be the greatest… — Brad Williams Copy Share Image
Her capacity for family affection is extraordinary. When her third husband died, her hair turned quite gold from grief. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
In the second and third exiles we have served as a living protest against greed and hate, against physical force, against "might… — I. L. Peretz Copy Share Image
I think we go wrong when we insist, as some have done since 1945, on using experts who are paid Western salaries,… — Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan Copy Share Image
We need to be much more far thinking in this new 21st century era of - of nation state failures and conflict.… — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
The good news is that by the second year, those cravings were about as half as frequent, and by the third year,… — Anthony Kiedis Copy Share Image
I've got a gig," Jim said. I sat up in my bed, wide-awake. A gig was good- I needed the money. "Half."… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
Before the Second World War, L'Oreal in France was an active supporter of the French fascists. The cosmetic group's founder Eugene Schueller… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
All third world literature is about nation, that identity is the fundamental literary problem in the third world. The writer's identity is… — Mark McMorris Copy Share Image
When I got married for the third time, and I had children from my other marriage there, that's what I said when… — Norman Lear Copy Share Image
Do the gods of different nations talk to each other?...Is there some annual get-together where they compare each other's worshippers? Mine will… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image