For one that comes with a pencil to sketch or sing, a thousand come with an axe or rifle. What a coarse… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If one dream should fall and break into a thousand pieces... never be afraid to pick one of those pieces up and… — Bernadette Soubirous Copy Share Image
“I once saw, on a flower pot in my own living room, the efforts of a field mouse to build a remembered… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
It's how creativity works. Especially in humans. For every good idea, ten thousand idiotic ones must first be posed, sifted, tried out,… — David Brin Copy Share Image
Perhaps he's in love with Agatha," she said. "I hope not. I intend to marry Agatha myself. She may be a thousand… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Clearly, there are a thousand and one scenarios for how someone can slip through the cracks. I'll walk down the street and… — William Baldwin Copy Share Image
Most people think of a feel as when you touch something or someone and what it feels like to your fingers but,… — Buck Brannaman Copy Share Image
Oh, the hard, cruel thoughts which men have toward one another when they are angry! They kill and slay a thousand times… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
It is easier for the reader to judge, by a thousand times, than for the writer to invent. The writer must summon… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
There are literally a thousand works with the title Malcolm X in them. There are over 350 films and over 320 web-based… — Manning Marable Copy Share Image
Remember that those five hundred words an average Englishman uses are far from being the whole vocabulary of the language. You may… — George Mikes Copy Share Image
I feel a much greater interest in knowing what has passed two or three thousand years ago, than in what is now… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
At every crossway on the path that leads to the future, each progressive spirit is opposed by a thousand men appointed to… — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
Every rose is an autograph from the hand of the Almighty God on this world about us. He has inscribed His thoughts… — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say that my emotions are extreme. I'd say they are committed. My moods are the equivalent of Madonna's dancing: inappropriate… — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
Alas! fond child, How are thy thoughts beguil'd To hope for honey from a nest of wasps? Thou may'st as well Go… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
Of publishing a book on religion, my dear sir, I never had an idea. I should as soon think of writing for… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I am a friend. I have in my possession two thousand assorted buttons, eight hundred keys, and only one friend. Perhaps it… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
Little sleep's-head sprouting hair in the moonlight, when I come back we will go out together, we will walk out together among,… — Galway Kinnell Copy Share Image
Men's thoughts and opinions are in a great degree vassals of him who invents a new phrase or re-applies an old epithet.… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
There's never been a moment,' he barely said, 'when I didn't recognize you.' She wiped her eyes. Her mascara smeared. He nudged… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
Morality is like a field of flowers beneath which the corpses are piled in a thousand layers. It is an evolved mechanism… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
A thousand years ago the Chinese had an entirely codified kitchen while the French were still gnawing on bones. Chopsticks have been… — Ruth Reichl Copy Share Image
We must teach our people the greatness of China's historical culture. In our educational program we must stress Chinese history and geography… — Chiang Kai-shek Copy Share Image
The first fight I saw live, the fighter I was shadowing lost in front of a crowd of forty thousand people. The… — Katie Kitamura Copy Share Image
And what's fascinating in The Ten Thousand Things is that although there's time, an inexorable time of the three generations of lives,… — Robert Creeley Copy Share Image
Look at anyone's bookcase at home, no matter how modest, and you're going to find a book that contains wisdom or ideas… — Jonathan Nolan Copy Share Image
I was there when Abbe Georges Lemaître first proposed this [Big Bang] theory. ... There is no rational reason to doubt that… — Hannes Alfven Copy Share Image
There is, moreover, very little sense in preventing young people from giving expression to their ideas on the pretext that they have… — Otto Weininger Copy Share Image
One hundred thousand dollars was the bridge that enabled me to go on TV, not miss a beat or miss an opportunity,… — Barbara Mikulski Copy Share Image
The truth alone has never set anyone free. It is only DOUBT which will bring about mental emancipation. Without the wonderful element… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
For more than a thousand years the Bible, collectively taken, has gone hand in hand with civilization science, law; in short, with… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Criticism and rejection are not personal insults, but your artistic component will not know that. It will quiver and wince and run… — Dorothea Brande Copy Share Image
It is far better that we admitted a thousand devils to roam at large than that we permitted one such impostor and… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Nineteen thousand children [are] dying every day. Does it really matter that we're not walking past them in the street? Does it… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
In the four years since its launch, Kepler has chalked up 122 new and confirmed planets. It's also caught the scent of… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
Every day we're given a choice: We can relax and float in the direction that the water flows, or we can swim… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
Demean thyself more warily in thy study than in the street. If thy public actions have a hundred witnesses, thy private have… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
Public service does not necessarily mean service in the House of Commons, and public service is not synonymous with partisan political activity.… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
All the armies of Europe, Asia and Africa combined, with all the treasure of the earth (our own excepted) in their military… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
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