From the prophets' dreams of the time when nations would beat their swords into plowshares to today's aspirations of a nuclear-weapons-free world,… — David Saperstein Copy Share Image
What I find interesting is how close you can run the laughter along the seam of seriousness, and occasionally cross it, so… — Alan Ayckbourn Copy Share Image
As we strive to better understand how Jesus sees us and contemplate our own attempts to live as the Redeemer would have… — Cecil O. Samuelson Copy Share Image
It's hard to put into words the impact of the perfect lyric, melody or contagious beat that moves you in an unexpected… — Leopold Stokowski Copy Share Image
Man may well have covered over and, so to speak, encrusted the truth with the errors he has loaded onto it, but… — Joseph de Maistre Copy Share Image
My style is a very universal sound, which is very close to where I grew up. — Jon Secada Copy Share Image
The techniques of opening conversation are universal. I knew long ago and rediscovered that the best way to attract attention, help, and… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Right is more beautiful than private affection, and is compatible with universal wisdom. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I believe that communal admiration of individuals is healthy for society. It facilitates, in one way, the base of our universal standard,… — Jack Gleeson Copy Share Image
The most lasting and universal consequence of the French revolution is the metric system — Eric Hobsbawm Copy Share Image
Fitzcarraldo is a mad dreamer. He's willing to sacrifice everything in order to make his vision of an opera house. That metaphor… — Sam Pressman Copy Share Image
It is knowledge that influences and equalizes the social condition of man; that gives to all, however different their political position, passions… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
The grip of the NRA is so suffocating in Washington that politicians are too afraid of the gun lobby to pass even… — John Fetterman Copy Share Image
To Turn all the treasures we possess into the channel of universal love becomes the business of our lives. — John Woolman Copy Share Image
To summarize: Americans have one of the greatest legal systems, but not a monopoly of the sense of justice, which is universal;… — Earl Warren Copy Share Image
Empathy requires something extremely difficult: accepting the fact that we are not and never will be in the other person's shoes. There's… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
I think that I'm increasingly aware of the fact that in order to work towards any statement that's radically global or universal,… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
What sensible people have got to do is not simply repeal the Affordable Care Act without any alternative, but you've got to… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
I guess there were things about the Obamas I discovered that I do think are universal to marriage. I found it very… — Jodi Kantor Copy Share Image
Script wise, the story of 'Eega' is universal. It's a simple story which everyone can understand. — Nani Copy Share Image
Are they dead that yet speak louder than we can speak, and a more universal language? Are they dead that yet act?… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Music is really powerful. It's a universal language that connects everyone. — Alyson Stoner Copy Share Image
Surely man was not created to be an idle fellow; he was not set in this universal orchard to stand still as… — Thomas Dekker Copy Share Image
Progress is not an accident, not a thing within human control, but a beneficent necessity ... due to the working of a… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
The more specific we are, the more universal something can become. Life is in the details. If you generalize, it doesn't resonate.… — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
It is not up to us to particularize, but rather to deduce that the concepts of human rights originated from the divine… — Chico Xavier Copy Share Image
Leave the caves of being. Come. The mind breathes outside the mind. The time has come to abandon your lodgings. Surrender to… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
Comedians kind of write what comes to them. You can give yourself little assignments, but it's what inspires you. So I feel… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
There is literally no one on earth who isn't interested in relationship dynamics, or how to meet someone special. Or if they've… — Matthew Hussey Copy Share Image
All we see and admire today will burn in the universal fire that ushers in a new, just, happy world. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Man, in spite of his fatal degradation, bears always the evident marks of his divine origin, in that every universal belief is… — Joseph de Maistre Copy Share Image
Polls show that most people in the world favor humbler, more compassionate solutions to our common problems. Not only favor them but,… — Marc Ian Barasch Copy Share Image
Rules matter, and to be rules they need to be universal in form: always do this, never do that. But it is… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
If the essence of cynicism consists in preferring nature to art, virtue to beauty and science; in not bothering about the letter… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
Where globalization means, as it so often does, that the rich and powerful now have new means to further enrich and empower… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The Church must never be satisfied with the ranks of those whom she has reached at a certain point or say that… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
They are universal places, like churches, hallowed meeting places of all mankind. — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
While analyzing so many people I realized the constant need of a mother, or a father, or a god (the same thing)… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
