A one-size-fits-all approach to risk, and top-down encouragement to take as few risks as possible, may have been reasonable in 2020, before… — Mary Katharine Ham Copy Share Image
There's never been a doctor who served many patients who, despite their best efforts, did not lose some of them to death.… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
As a historically voracious reader - pre-baby, I averaged a book every week or two, and when I was a kid, I'd… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
Of all the men that have run for president in the twentieth century, only George McGovern truly understood what a monument America… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
My mother really was an extraordinary, inspirational, tough, cool, sexy, funny woman and that's the kind of woman I've always surrounded myself… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
There is a tendency to consider anything in human behavior that is unusual, not well known, or not well understood, as neurotic,… — Alfred Kinsey Copy Share Image
Wanting to be understood by an audience that didn't know Russian, I tried to paint musical pictures by emphasizing the phrasing, using… — Galina Vishnevskaya Copy Share Image
The Theatre of Cruelty has been created in order to restore to the theatre a passionate and convulsive conception of life, and… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
The warning message we sent the Russians was a calculated ambiguity that would be clearly understood. — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
As for loving woman, I have never understood why some people had a fit. I still don't. It seems fine to me.… — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
Unless you recognize the contradictions within various strata, you fall prey to a really kind of false homogenization that does not do… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
My political opinions lean more and more to Anarchy (philosophically understood, meaning abolition of control not whiskered men with bombs). — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Man created language to be understood. It should be normal to understand what people convey to us. Fear, ulterior motives, and closed… — John Fairclough Copy Share Image
Our predecessors understood that the ties that bind America are far stronger than disagreements over any particular policy and far more durable… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
There are many things that we still don't understand about the universe, right? Einstein struggled to bring quantum mechanics and gravity together… — Edward Boyden Copy Share Image
We consider the Holocaust as being a sort of strange event taking place on another planet; we never understood in a visceral… — Laszlo Nemes Copy Share Image
For me, I never really understood why certain lines had to be crossed in order to get a point across. There's a… — Brett Young Copy Share Image
The design of a book is the pattern of a reality controlled and shaped by the mind of the writer. This is… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I never did like the assertion of the "innate" inferiority or women or Blacks, and I understood that when people tried to… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
most economists, like doctors, are reluctant to make predictions, and those who make them are seldom accurate. The economy, like the human… — Alice Rivlin Copy Share Image
The more I have studied Lincoln, the more I have followed his thought processes, the more I am convinced that he understood… — David Herbert Donald Copy Share Image
Anti-Semitism is best understood as a virus. It has no logic. Jews were hated because they were rich and because they were… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
No one can develop freely in this world and find a full life without feeling understood by at least one person. — Paul Tournier Copy Share Image
