A fellow once came to me to ask for an appointment as a minister abroad. Finding he could not get that, he… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
You should never even ask if a campaign is winnable, because the question is not answerable. No-one can predict the course of… — Elizabeth May Copy Share Image
Sittin' here resting my bones, this loneliness won't leave me alone. Two thousand miles I roam, just to make this dock my… — Otis Redding Copy Share Image
In the heat of her hands I thought, This is the campfire that mocks the sun. This place will warm me, feed… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
My tides were fluctuating, too - back and forth, back and forth - sometimes so fast they seemed to be spinning. They… — Jane Pauley Copy Share Image
Even in the slippery blur of heat and arms and noise, Lena affected everything in her wake, a pull as powerful as… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
More and more too, the old name absorbs into me. Mannahatta, 'the place encircled by many swift tides and sparkling waters.' How… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hold on… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Out of the huts of history's shame I rise Up from a past that's rooted in pain I rise I'm a black… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
In railway halls, on pavements near the traffic, They beg, their eyes made big by empty staring And only measuring Time ,… — Stephen Spender Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton has shown no indication whatsoever of stemming the tide of Islamic immigration, or stopping our mollycoddling, and pandering to Islam.… — Milo Yiannopoulos Copy Share Image
To live a very long time... is supposed to be the desired object of all human life. But it is not. The… — James Dickey Copy Share Image
There is no cause to worry. The high tide of prosperity will continue. — Andrew Mellon Copy Share Image
I ignored your aura but it grabbed me by the hand, like the moon pulled the tide, and the tide pulled the… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
After Barbarossa and Pearl Harbor, the war tide slowly turned against the Axis. — Alexander Dubcek Copy Share Image
Laws of Nature are God's thoughts thinking themselves out in the orbs and the tides. — Charles Henry Parkhurst Copy Share Image
Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides. — David Hare Copy Share Image
Writers cannot choose their own mood: with them it is not always hide-tide, nor --thank Heaven!--always Storm. — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
The dotted line my father's ashplant made On Sandymount Strand Is something else the tide won't wash away. — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
Time and tide will wait for no man, saith the adage. But all men have to wait for time and tide. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I know what I have to do now, I've got to keep breathing because tomorrow the sun will rise. Who knows what… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
I'm a fountain of blood in the shape of a girl . . . leave me now return tonight tide will show… — Bjork Copy Share Image
The waves were dead; the tides were in their grave, The moon, their mistress, had expir'd before; The winds were wither'd in… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
So we are being systematically trained to fear this false 'rising crime' tide. This is all part of a system to lock… — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
This is a most unfortunate affair, and will probably be much talked of. But we must stem the tide of idle chatter,… — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
As the tide washed in, the Dutch Tulip Man faced the Ocean: "Conjoiner rejoinder poisoner concealer revelator. Look at it, rising up… — John Green Copy Share Image
The seas are the hearts blood of the earth. Plucked up and kneaded by the sun and the moon, the tides are… — Henry Beston Copy Share Image
South African schoolchildren set a world record this week by creating the world's longest clothesline. Hey, what do South Africans wash their… — Dennis Miller Copy Share Image
I am convinced that America's great sea of goodwill can be, in fact, a rising tide, a tide that could lift every… — Michael Mullen Copy Share Image
But as a philosopher said, one day after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, after all the scientific and… — Sargent Shriver Copy Share Image
The relentless pull of love is a thousand times harder to fight than the tides. If you’re lucky, you’ll make it out… — Cassia Leo Copy Share Image
That great mystery of TIME, were there no other; the illimitable, silent, never-resting thing called Time, rolling, rushing on, swift, silent, like… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
... we find ourselves facing a rising tide of biologically active, synthetic organic chemicals. Some tinker with our hormones. Some attach themselves… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
