Wealth is an engine that can be used for power, if you are an engineer; but to be tied to the fly… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
So much of my self worth was tied with my position. It felt like I was being enveloped in darkness. It was… — Tom Johnson Copy Share Image
When I'm engaged in a story my health is not a big deal, but when I'm not doing anything, if you sit… — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
“Levelling my stare at him I drop a hint like a penny into a well, “You mentioned you were tied up. Win,… — Poppet Copy Share Image
If China wants to build a new six-lane expressway, it can bulldoze its way past any number of villages in its path;… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
I am not so interested in religion or dogma of any kind. It is too restrictive for me, too organizational, too hierarchical,… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
A museum is like a valuing machine. Museums and the industrial society started at the same moment, and they're really tied into… — Tino Sehgal Copy Share Image
I assume we will have figured out a way to efficiently utilize solar energy and tied that to an efficient way to… — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
The status of women up to now has been compared to that of a slave; women have been tied to the home,… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
Often you will find the opposite situation. The author seems to have interesting ideas, but he is not able to illustrate them… — Mark Dvoretsky Copy Share Image
China is incredibly important to the future of mankind. For me, this is something that we all need to have intelligent discussions… — Jamie Hewlett Copy Share Image
There are people who can walk away from you... let them walk. I don't want you to try to talk another person… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
The ecstatic insanity of romantic pursuit can be so enhanced by music that entire romantic conquests, victories and ruinous, crushing defeats can… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
A nation that will keep people in slavery for 244 years will "thingify" them and make them things. And therefore, they will… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
If you read 1 John you'll see that love of God and neighbour are very closely tied together. Partly this is because… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
As my own father was sick, and miserably tied to his invalid's chair, he would have been abandoned had not an old… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Today we are aware as never before of the plurality of human life-styles and possibilities, while at the same time being tied,… — Gary Snyder Copy Share Image
Fame necessarily isn't really tied to success at all. Fame is just being recognized for doing what you do, whether it's good… — Big Sean Copy Share Image
They're all tied together: taxes, Medicare, Social Security, and the debt. We've got to have a setting of priorities, and looking at… — John McCain Copy Share Image
It is almost universally felt that when we call a country democratic we are praising it; consequently, the defenders of every kind… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The tightrope of love swings back and forth, forever tied between the tree of anxiety and the tree of fear. Like life,… — Goliarda Sapienza Copy Share Image
The British Isles are awash with the choice of beautiful historic churches, abbeys, and cathedrals where one king or another has tied… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
“Somehow, even outside the library and our clearing in the woods, we were still in our own world. Everything else could fade… — Rachel Schieffelbein Copy Share Image
Performance and music are inexorably tied together. And hell, I'll watch Brittany's Toxic music video all day. But there's a difference between… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Used to move so much, every time the chickens saw the team put in the wagon, they'd lie down on their backs… — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
... when I am really alone some power seems to grow in me. ... Conjugality made me think of a three-legged race,… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
Asleep vision (dreaming) is perception that is not tied down to anything in the real world; waking perception is something like dreaming… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
Fantasy has had some problems with being too repetitive, in my opinion. I try to read what other people are doing -… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
What good does it do to remain tied to an ideology if you don't achieve anything by it? I have an ideology… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
Whatever you want, especially when you’re striving to be the best in the world at something, there’ll always be disappointments, and you… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
Analogies have tied things together for me, personally. The fundamental one for me is the analogy between your relationship to your spouse… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
You can argue about violence. It's destructive, but people are inherently violent in a lot of ways. Abusing drugs is always bad… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
The great thing about getting married young like I did and having a child so young is that he gets to know… — Tony Danza Copy Share Image
I will not let you (or me) make me dishonest, insincere, emotionally tied-up or constricted, or artificially nice and social, if I… — Eugene Gendlin Copy Share Image
I can't write my life story without Emmitt and Troy. They can't write their life stories without me. We're tied together forever.… — Michael Irvin Copy Share Image
READ! Books can be as delicious as hot-fudge sundaes, as funny as clowns, as exciting as a baseball game that's tied in… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
Street culture is punk, hip-hop, skateboarding, surfing, graffiti. It's like a massive global culture that is all tied together. But for so… — Jeffrey Deitch Copy Share Image
Men of high learning and abilities are few in every country; and by taking in those who are not so, the able… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I began thinking about the idea of a 24 hour concert. What if you tied songs to certain hours of the day… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
Language is inexorably tied to power and understanding. And power and understanding are the roots of magic. Just the act of writing… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
