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The pinpoints of starlight we see with the naked eye are photons that have been streaming toward us for a few years… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
The reason I turn down 99% of a hundred, I mean a thousand, scripts is because romantic comedies are often very romantic… — Hugh Grant Copy Share Image
sounds of life and movement, people getting ready and people giving up, the sound of hope and the sound of hanging on,… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
These, too, seem to me so ambiguous, so vague, so easily misunderstood in comparison to genuine music, which fills the soul with… — Felix Mendelssohn Copy Share Image
As a monk you have a responsibility to meditate many hours a day. Not just to sit there but to think of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is my earnest hope, and indeed the hope of all mankind, that from this solemn occasion a better world shall emerge… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
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A beetle may or may not be inferior to a man — the matter awaits demonstration; but if he were inferior by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The most powerful way to change the world is to secretly commit little acts of compassion. You must behave as if your… — Thom Hartmann Copy Share Image
The Ten Commandments have been kicked out of schools. We're killing 37 hundred-something-thousand babies a day. . . . I don't know,… — Victoria Jackson Copy Share Image
If anything good came out of 9/11, to me, was that people were so cynical about the world - all you hear… — Alan Jackson Copy Share Image
Not only are we harried by time, we seem unable, despite a thousand generations, even to get used to it. We are… — Sheldon Vanauken Copy Share Image
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In order to increase his pleasures, man has intentionally added to the number and pressure of his needs, which in their original… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Even those to whom Providence has allotted greater strength of understanding, can expect only to improve a single science. In every other… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I learned that it is better, a thousandfold , for a proud man to fall and be humbled, than to hold up… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Some god or Weltgeist has been making a movie out of us for the past six thousand years, and now we have… — William Irwin Thompson Copy Share Image
He was a worshiper of liberty, a friend of the oppressed. A thousand times I have heard him quote these words: 'For… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
May there not be methods of using explosive energy incomparably more intense than anything heretofore discovered? Might not a bomb no bigger… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Man has made 32 million laws since THE COMMANDMENTS were handed down to Moses on Mount Sinai more than three thousand years… — Cecil B. DeMille Copy Share Image
Shivaji was the greatest Hindu king that India had produced within the last thousand years; one who was the very incarnation of… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Her pleasure in the walk must arise from the exercise and the day, from the view of the last smiles of the… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
New York is celebrated as a leader in our nation's quest for progress because ours is a city built by the labor… — Letitia James Copy Share Image
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The average married man lives two thousand and five days longer than his single counterpart, albeit with less reason. — Michael Feldman Copy Share Image
One horse-laugh is worth ten thousand syllogisms. It is not only more effective; it is also vastly more intelligent. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In 1790 we had less than eight hundred thousand slaves. Under our mild and humane administration of the system they have increased… — Robert Toombs Copy Share Image
The poor world is almost six thousand years old, and in all this time there was not any man died in his… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
In a heartbeat, a thousand voices took up the chant. King Joffrey and King Robb and King Stannis were forgotten, and King… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Budgets are not merely affairs of arithmetic, but in a thousand ways go to the root of prosperity of individuals, the relation… — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
When I was a boy, the Sioux owned the world. The sun rose and set on their land; they sent ten thousand… — Sitting Bull Copy Share Image
I was talking to my publisher in Britain and was told here we are - we are sixty million people and we… — John Gimlette Copy Share Image
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During a campaign, the trick is to spend no more than 15 to 30 seconds with anyone and to keep moving so… — Peter Navarro Copy Share Image
My bees cover one thousand square miles of land that I do not own in their foraging flights, flying from flower to… — Sue Hubbell Copy Share Image
The talents lost--the moments run To waste--the sins of act, of thought, Ten thousand deeds of folly done, And countless virtues cherish'd… — John Bowring Copy Share Image
And I leave the children the long, long days to be merry in in a thousand ways, and the Night, and the… — Williston Fish Copy Share Image
[W]e're taught that if one person kills another person, that is murder; but if a government kills a hundred thousand persons, that… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image