“Oh, pride, pride. I was so wrong. It defeated me. It simply proved insurmountable. There was so much, oh, far too much… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
“Shay," she said. "Shay McKenna," as if trying out his name, saying it for the first time. "Did you ever love me,… — Penelope Williamson Copy Share Image
In America we have the greatest chance for opportunity than anyone else in the past six and a half thousand years. Never… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
"I am not an American of JEWISH faith. I am a JEW. I have been a JEW for a thousand years. Hitler… — Stephen Samuel Wise Copy Share Image
“Helen ran off with a lover only once in her life herself, and for three thousand years nobody would ever let her… — David Markson Copy Share Image
“Zarek shrugged, taking it in stride. "I'm an asshole. I admit it. I've been going to weekly Assholes Anonymous meetings, but it… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
When I read a good book, I wish my life were three thousand years long. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“I am for that thing in your genome that demands it. I am for that thing which keeps you animals alive. I… — Warren Ellis Copy Share Image
“So I can understand the mad passion for travel books and their deceptiveness. They create the illusion of something which no longer… — Claude Lévi-Strauss Copy Share Image
“Reading two pages apiece of seven books every night, eh? I was young. You bowed to yourself in the mirror, stepping forward… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
What would become of the world without the Devil? Under all the different systems of religion that have guided or misguided the… — Geraldine Jewsbury Copy Share Image
“To compare the rate of progress of the biological evolution of intelligence to that of technological evolution, consider that the most advanced… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
Half of the [USA] population, roughly, thinks the world was created a couple thousand years ago. Two thirds of the country is… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“No new technology, during the thousand years between gunpowder and the steam engine, was as disruptive as the printing press,” — Kurt Andersen Copy Share Image
“Moderate giftedness has been made worthless by the printing press and radio and television and satellites and all that. A moderately gifted… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Whether an individual’s conspiracism exists alongside religious faith, psychologically they’re similar: a conspiracy theory can be revised and refined and further confirmed,… — Kurt Andersen Copy Share Image
“I live my life in growing orbits which move out over this wondrous world, I am circling around God, around ancient towers… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“Gaius Petronious nailed this problem almost two thousand years ago: We trained hard... but it seemed every time we were beginning to… — Michael Fullan Copy Share Image
“One of the most amazing commentaries on the fallen human nature to be found in all the Word of God is right… — Mark Hitchcock Copy Share Image
“Heart beats fast Colors and promises How do be brave How can I love when I'm afraid To fall But watching you… — Christina Perri Copy Share Image
“Back in Ancient Greece when Xenophon first posed the economic question, ‘How should a household best manage its resources?’ he was literally… — Kate Raworth Copy Share Image
Mars is the next frontier, what the Wild West was, what America was 500 years ago. It's time to strike out anew....Mars… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
A day to God is a thousand years, Men walk around with a thousand fears. The true joy of love brings a… — RZA Copy Share Image
This world could not exist if it were not so simple. The ground has been tilled a thousand years, yet its powers… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“For a perfect yogī, there are eight kinds of superachievements: one can become lighter than air, one can become smaller than the… — A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda Copy Share Image