“His chief form of entertainment was reading. The last moments he was in a cabin were usually spent scanning bookshelves and nightstands.… — Michael Finkel Copy Share Image
Hereditary property sophisticates the mind, and the unfortunate victims to it ... swathed from their birth, seldom exert the locomotive faculty of… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
Violence against women is not random or anonymous. In West Virginia, 88 percent of sexual-assault victims already know their attacker. In my… — Shelley Moore Capito Copy Share Image
My personal missteps - how many Americans have died as a result of that? None. Other than my family, how many victims… — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
Leadership exists when people are no longer victims of circumstances but participate in creating new circumstances. Leadership is about creating a domain… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
“I want everyone that has been abused by someone in their childhood to know that you can get past it. Having DID… — Dauna Cole Copy Share Image
Over and over victims are blamed for their assaults. And when we imply that victims bring on their own fates - whether… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Men are not philosophers, but are rather very foolish children, who, by reason of their partiality, see everything in the most absurd… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Among all the religious persecutions with which almost every page of modern history is stained, no victim ever suffered but for violation… — Richard Mentor Johnson Copy Share Image
It's the first thing liberals notice about people is what group are you in! "What group do I put you in? Are… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
When these Asians go out looking for a victim, they don't go looking for Asian victims. They don't go mugging Asian grandmas,… — Mark Collett Copy Share Image
The brutal soldiers satisfied their sensual appetites without consulting either the inclination or the duties of their female captives; and a nice… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“My colleague Maxine Williams, head of diversity at Facebook, told me that she believes many people succumb to the mum effect around… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
Behold Jesus Christ crucified, Who is the only foundation of our hope; He is our Mediator and Advocate; the victim and sacrifice… — Carlo Borromeo Copy Share Image
We choose--or choose not--to be alone when we decide whom we will accept as our fellows, and whom we will reject. Thus… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
Penalizing homosexuals does not save any innocent victims. The idea that God and the Church accept these people while they are celibate;… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
Given the realities of the U.S. criminal justice system, the prosecution may be unable to salvage this case. But just because that… — Jaclyn Friedman Copy Share Image
“But I think that this apparent desire to be a victim cloaks an opposing dread: that Americans are in truth profoundly, neurotically… — Mary Gaitskill Copy Share Image
In order for an act to be a crime, libertarians say, someone must be harmed - there must be a victim. Anything… — Scott Banister Copy Share Image
FAQ regarding my book were not about my use of commas or how the images went berserk, but about the political situation… — Sasa Stanisic Copy Share Image
The Coach is the antidote to the Victim's Rescuer in the DDT...Mainly, a Coach supports, assists, and facilitates the Creator in manifesting… — David Emerald Womeldorff Copy Share Image
Don't be a victim. Be busy with your horse so you stay out of trouble - otherwise, trouble will come and find… — Buck Brannaman Copy Share Image
Young writers if they are to mature require a period of between three and seven years in which to live down their… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
When we speak about climate change, you're a victim of something ... which is happening with deep roots where you don't have… — Emmanuel Macron Copy Share Image
“1 It was early December. The streets of Milan glistened with Christmas decorations, with people coming and going carefree, carrying elegant shopping… — Charlotte Bee Copy Share Image
death ... so seldom happens nowadays in the awesome quiet of a familiar chamber. Most of us die violently, thanks to the… — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
All of us are prone to excuse our own mediocre performance. We blame our misfortunes, our disfigurements, our so-called handicaps. Victims of… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Victims may be defensive, submissive, over-accommodating to others, passive-aggressive in conflict, dependent on others for self-worth, overly sensitive, even manipulative. They're often… — David Emerald Womeldorff Copy Share Image
All subsidy measures, all schemes to redistribute income or to force Peter to support Paul, are one-eyed as well as shortsighted. They… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The victims of ennui paralyze all the grosser feelings by excess, and torpify all the finer by disuse and inactivity. Disgusted with… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Executing a murderer is the only way to adequately express our horror at the taking of an innocent life. Nothing else suffices.… — Don Feder Copy Share Image
Fury is an entirely appropriate response to a system that sends young people to kill other young people in a war that… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
“It wasn't a sign of weakness to tell what happened to me. I feel guilt no longer, only regret. The other emotions… — Charles L. Bailey Jr Copy Share Image
I know when to say no and when to say yes. I take responsibility for my choices. The victim? She went somewhere… — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
I never went into it [the business] thinking 'I'm a female sports reporter'. I just went into it thinking 'I'm a sports… — Michele Tafoya Copy Share Image
“Some alters are what Dr Ross describes in Multiple Personality Disorder as 'fragments', which are 'relatively limited psychic states that express only… — Alice Jamieson Copy Share Image
Animal liberation is also human liberation. Animal liberationists care about the quality of life for all. We recognize our kinship with all… — Henry Spira Copy Share Image
“You did your Oh, poor me, and that’s fine. We all get those sometimes. It’s just that being a victim gets to… — M.L.N. Hanover Copy Share Image
“Almost all crime depends on the acquiescence of the victim. If the victim refuses his assigned role, the criminal is placed at… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Every lynching deprives its victim of his life without due process of law, and denies him an equal protection of the law.… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image