If Nature here wishes to make a mountain, she runs a range for five hundred miles; if a plain, she levels eighty;… — Olive Schreiner Copy Share Image
In 2004, I took a one year sabbatical to finish my second novel, A Thousand Splendid Suns. At the end of that… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Wine drinking goes back at least six thousand years. Wine writing probably began a year or two later. — Frank J. Prial Copy Share Image
I dream of men who take the next step instead of worrying about the next thousand steps. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Now I'm standing in front of a thousand people. They're all looking at me, but they're sitting down. They're surrendered, so I… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
An itchy feeling began to work its way through my body, as though a thousand mosquitoes were circulating through my blood, biting… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Great work requires great and persistent effort for a long time. ... Character has to be established through a thousand stumbles. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“There was the gaudy patch of sunflowers beside the west gate of the palace of the Prince of Ombria, that did nothing… — Patricia A. McKillip Copy Share Image
O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars. — Christopher Marlowe Copy Share Image
Lyme disease is the most commonly reported tick-borne illness in the United States, and the incidence is growing rapidly. In 2009, the… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
Where the world comes in my way - and it comes in my way everywhere - I consume it to quiet the… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
I used to get a sort of sociophobia, and I still get it sometimes these days when I'm in a confined space… — Ryan Kwanten Copy Share Image
The art of injudicious reading, the art of miscellaneous reading which every normal man ought to cultivate, is a very fine and… — Maurice Francis Egan 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
Stamford Bridge holds 42,000. So ten per cent of that would be about 4.1 thousand — Mike Parry Copy Share Image
Secrecy is for the happy,--misery, hopeless misery, needs no veil; under a thousand suns it dares act openly. — Friedrich Schiller 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
All the food we eat, whether Brussels sprouts or pork bellies, has been modified by mankind. Genetic engineering is only one particularly… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
I remember, the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
Innocence has a single voice that can only say over and over again, "I didn't do it." Guilt has a thousand voices,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes my courage fails me and I think I ought to stop working, live in the country and devote myself to gardening.… — Marie Curie Copy Share Image
I might run from her for a thousand years and she is still my baby child. Our love is so furious that… — Richard Burton Copy Share Image
Ten thousand pounds is the legal value of a negligently taken life, of a child or a parent. A cold and somewhat… — Nina Bawden Copy Share Image
God isn't separate from us, because He's the love inside our minds. Every problem, inside and out, is due to a separation… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
It is certain that success naturally confirms in us a favourable opinion of our own abilities. Scarce any man is willing to… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I think 9/11 was a couple of thousand assholes in Afghanistan who ran rampant and just kind of did their thing and… — Richard Patrick Copy Share Image
For what Harley Street specialist has time to understand the body, let alone the mind or both in combination, when he is… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The night has a thousand eyes, And the day but one; Yet the light of the bright world dies, With the dying… — Francis William Bourdillon Copy Share Image
Nothing can be sadder or more profound than to see a thousand things for the first and last time. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
MAGNETISM, n. Something acting upon a magnet. The two definitions immediately foregoing are condensed from the works of one thousand eminent scientists,… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
In truth you cannot understand the nature of My Reality, either today, or even after a thousand years of steady austerity or… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Mirth is a Proteus, changing its shape and manner with the thousand diversities of individual character, from the most superfluous gayety to… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
Have you ever learned the beautiful art of letting God take care of you and giving all your thought and strength to… — A. B. Simpson Copy Share Image
One day in God's grace is equivalent to a thousand days of striving by your own efforts. — Joseph Prince Copy Share Image
From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take. — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
I have never quite grasped the worry about the power of the press. After all, it speaks with a thousand voices, in… — Eric Sevareid Copy Share Image
I never believe anything that a lawyer says when he has a wig on his head and a fee in his hand.… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
The tree which needs two arms to span its girth sprang from the tiniest shoot. Yon tower, nine stories high, rose from… — Laozi Copy Share Image