I am convinced that when Nietzsche came to Switzerland and went insane, it was not because of venereal disease, though he did… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
His whole body was completely still, except the wings, which were still fluttering a little, like when someone dies. That's when he… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
Let's start with the black glove. We felt it necessary being the fact that the Olympic Games, for the first time ever… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
Both Marx and Nietzsche understood that moral outrage is the last resort of the powerless. That is why Marx refused to issue… — Robert Paul Wolff Copy Share Image
Reproduction is so primitive and fundamental a function of vital organisms that the mechanism by which it is assured is highly complex… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
Had the news of salvation by Jesus Christ been inscribed on the face of the sun and the moon, in characters that… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I never understood exactly why people get engaged--The only time I ever did the most disastrous things happened--but I feel that there's… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
I believed that we had to answer the question: Why are we doing this? And it wasn’t until we started to articulate,… — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
It is my experience that marriage does not make one happier. It destroys the illusion that has been the essence of one's… — Paula Modersohn-Becker Copy Share Image
Not many people understand what a pump is. It must be experienced to be understood. It is the greatest feeling that I… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
The word "mathematics" is a Greek word and, by origin, it means "something that has been learned or understood," or perhaps "acquired… — Salomon Bochner Copy Share Image
When a man says he is building a house for himself and his posterity, he does not mean to be understood as… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Out of all the climbers of this generation, I was the one who became known to the larger public. Many of them… — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
In 1966, while working on a feature about a Picasso exhibition at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, I recorded the pre-opening… — Micha Bar-Am Copy Share Image
Thoughtful men, with hearts craving the truth, have come to seek in the Catholic Church the road which leads with surety to… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
In essence, the Thai people are not materialistic at all. They're not in the least driven by the kind of ambition that… — John Burdett Copy Share Image
When a friend is carried to his grave, we at once find excuses for every weakness, and palliation of every fault. We… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I do not oppose violence simply because it is counterproductive. I oppose it because it betrays animal rights philosophy. Those who resort… — Andrew Linzey Copy Share Image
We do not know our own souls, let alone the souls of others. Human beings do not go hand in hand the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I like to question the minutia, to get to the essence of things. The minutia of life is all about design. It's… — Richard Saul Wurman Copy Share Image
...it is not the obscure passages in Scripture that bind you but the ones you understand. With these you are to comply… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Most historians accept that Egypt was a cradle of civilization, and that many cultural idioms and traditions come from there. What has… — Michael Tsarion Copy Share Image
“Wittgenstein likes to assert: "Whereof we cannot speak we must be silent". But skilfully using our hands and manipulating our thoughts can… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
[Providences] often puzzle and entangle our thoughts, but bring them to the Word, and your duty will be quickly manifested. "Until I… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
To know John Kennedy, as I did, was to understand the true meaning of the word. He understood that courage is not… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
Science is complex and chilling. The mathematical language of science is understood by very few. The vistas it presents are scary-an enormous… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
People usually complain that music is so ambiguous, and what they are supposed to think when they hear it is so unclear,… — Mendelssohn Felix Copy Share Image
That our government should have been maintained in its original form from its establishment until now is not much to be wondered… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Adolescence hits boys harder than it does girls. Girls bleed a little and their breasts pop out, big deal, but adolescence lands… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
I had proposed to HBO a series about the city cops in Rome at the time of Nero. What had interested me… — David Milch Copy Share Image
If you had a system that could read all the pages and understand the context, instead of just throwing back 26 million… — Stuart J. Russell Copy Share Image
At that time in my life I implicitly understood something that adults seem to have forgotton: that we do have control over… — Lorraine Moller Copy Share Image
Divine things are too deep to be expressed by common words. The heavenly teachings are expressed in parable in order to be… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
Willpower should be understood to be the strength of the mind, which makes it capable of meeting success or failure with equanimity.… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
My mother saved our home with a minimum wage job. But in the 1960s, a minimum wage job would support a family… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Like I said, I always believed in the spirit realm. Whether or not I understood it or witnessed it or was involved… — Ralph Sarchie Copy Share Image
Jesus. Low-Key Lyesmith," said Shadow. and then he heard what he was saying and he understood. "Loki," he said. "Loki Lie-smith." "You're… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
In the founding days of the Constitution, the purpose of the media was to make sure that powerful government officials were held… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The doctrine of the Church cannot be fully understood unless it is tested by mind and feelings, by intellect and emotions, by… — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
Isabell, she treads so lightly, floating in her gipsy dresses Even as her words cut deep, I can't deny the truth in… — Ben Jelen Copy Share Image
![“Let's start with the black glove. We felt it necessary being the fact that the Olympic Games, for the first time ever [in 1968], had been televised worldwide. The second thing is the fact that it was in Technicolor. Never had the games been shown in color before.We wanted it to be understood that…” quote by John Carlos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e2b/john-carlos-16923_america_let-s-start-with-the-black-glove-we-felt_1125177.jpg)
![“[Providences] often puzzle and entangle our thoughts, but bring them to the Word, and your duty will be quickly manifested. "Until I went into the sanctuary of God, then understood I their end" (Ps. 73:17). And not only their end, but his own duty, to be quiet in an afflicted condition and not…” quote by John Flavel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f6c/john-flavel-4295_christian_providences-often-puzzle-and-entangle-ou_1351706.jpg)
