Far better to think historically, to remember the lessons of the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in… — A. Bartlett Giamatti Copy Share Image
i discovered that my obsession for having each thing in the right place, each subject at the right time, each word in… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
I was in enough to get along with people. I was never socially inarticulate. Not a loner. And that saved my life,… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
...our intellectual powers are rather geared to master static relations and that our powers to visualize processes evolving in time are relatively… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
“The more handles one creates at the moment of learning, the more likely the information is to be assessed at a later… — John Medina Copy Share Image
Coming out of graduation, I didn't immediately know what direction I wanted to do so I decided to just stay as an… — Kelly Carlin-McCall Copy Share Image
When you think of a movie, most people imagine a two hour finished, polished product. But to get to that two hour… — George Kennedy Copy Share Image
The next day, when I was sober, I thought again about the three of us, and about time's many paradoxes. For instance:… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
“I remember all of it,' she said. 'I remember everything from the moment we met in your church to the night at… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
Wake up! If you knew for certain you had a terminal illness--if you had little time left to live--you would waste precious… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
“and about the same time an invitation from the Commissioners in Boston of the “Society in London for Propagating the Gospel in… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
I have made mistakes in the past and been in movies that really weren't good, and that I needed the money at… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; while others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
“Nothing was irrevocable; everything was within reach... I could make promises to myself and to other people and there would be all… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
Few people wear out before their time. Mostly they rust out, worry out, run out - spill out. A machine must have… — George Matthew Adams Copy Share Image
There are times I think of us all and I wish we were back in second grade. Not really that young. But… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Each time I go to a place I have not seen before I hope it will be as different as possible from… — Paul Bowles Copy Share Image
Did I not feel that the time has come for the questions of women's wrongs to be laid before the public? Did… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
I can not 'make my mark' for all time - those concepts are mutually exclusive. 'Lasting effect' is a self-contradictory term. Meaning… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
“From the chronology of our time perception we keep garnering fetching and enticing instants of our life story, still abounding in our… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
“I made sure to pay attention to everything I was doing. To be fully in the moment. Because that’s all life is,… — Wendy Mass Copy Share Image
Fossils work almost the same way as photography as a record of history. The accumulation of time and history becomes a negative… — Hiroshi Sugimoto Copy Share Image
On the issue past of independence of Germany, after the time of National Socialism, Germany has been given an enormous amount of… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
History suggests that the opportunity to run again for the presidency four years after losing is reserved for those who exceeded expectations… — Steve Kornacki Copy Share Image
Our future may lie beyond our vision, but it is not completely beyond our control. It is the shaping impulse of America… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
Sometimes, we have to turn our camera to a mirror to shoot something, and people think, 'Oh, that's very stylish.' Yes it… — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
Shortly after I turned 13, Child Welfare took me into care. I was sent to a residential centre where girls with behavioural… — Liz Murray Copy Share Image
“Ethan gave me an admiring look that wasn't about sex, but about that guy moment when they realize you are not just… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Our true friends are those who are with us when the good things happen. They cheer us on and are pleased by… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I was spending too much time thinking about how I was doing, if I was learning everything I was supposed to be… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
The particular aspect of time that I'm interested in is the arrow of time: the fact that the past is different from… — Sean M. Carroll Copy Share Image
I decided to go along with it. If he tried to give me the runaround, I would bolt. I didn't have time… — Amanda Hocking Copy Share Image
Investors... can't pick stocks that are better than average. Stocks are a good thing to own over time. There's only two things… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
“For us, persecution is like the sun coming up in the east. It happens all the time. It's the way things are.… — Nik Ripkin Copy Share Image
“Mooney was the class bully, a boy who had already failed two grades by the time he landed in mine. He was… — Katherine Allred Copy Share Image
There are values on Broadway that are dangerous: it's got to be Best Musical, it's got to make money, it's got to… — Denis O'Hare Copy Share Image
It could be that at some earlier time, somewhere in the universe, a civilization evolved by probably some kind of Darwinian means… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I take it as a compliment when people want to click photos with us. But at times, it is pretty intrusive. People… — Himani Shivpuri Copy Share Image
The economic sense of possibility was so great when I was growing up that my parents had no question that I could… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
If I'm walking along the street, ideas come. Ideas about things that I'm interested in. I've jotted them down in the past… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
