The greatest glory of a building is not in its stones, nor in its gold. Its glory is in its Age, and… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Back in the 1980s parts of our country were devastated by de-industrialisation. This wave of globalisation and the first fruits of technological… — Chuka Umunna Copy Share Image
Surfing also teaches quality . I will wager that it is not the number of waves that makes a session memorable for… — Shaun Tomson Copy Share Image
Things break all the time. Glass and dishes and fingernails. Cars and contracts and potato chips. You can break a record, a… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
A fiery soul, which working out its way, Fretted the pygmy-body to decay: And o'er-informed the tenement of clay. A daring pilot… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
If you want to have life, you have to die every moment for it. Life and death are only different expressions of… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The Christian soldier must avoid two evils - he must not faint or yield in the time of fight, and after a… — George Downame Copy Share Image
Yes, it's true - I love the roar of the crowd. When the fans are with you, their voices come together in… — Dwyane Wade Copy Share Image
Bliss—a-second-by-second joy and gratitude at the gift of being alive, conscious—lies on the other side of crushing, crushing boredom. Pay close attention… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
People travel to wonder at the height of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of rivers,… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Meditation on inevitable death should be performed daily. Every day when one’s body and mind are at peace, one should meditate upon… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
The queen is head. Long live the queen...me." The platoon of renegade soldiers cheered. Redd kicked The Cat where he lay on… — Frank Beddor Copy Share Image
Unfathomable Sea! whose waves are years, Ocean of Time, whose waters of deep woe Are brackish with the salt of human tears!… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
The balance and patience factors are much more critical in surfing than they are in snowboarding ... if you're out surfing serious… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I think music is an intuitive force. It's this beautiful wave that connects all of us and inspires us, and I think… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
The 'low' quality of many American films, and of much American popular culture, induces many art lovers to support cultural protectionism. Few… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
Goodbye, Room." I wave up at Skylight. "Say goodbye," I tell Ma. "Goodbye, Room." Ma says it but on mute. I look… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
When we have heartbeat and brain waves, we refuse to accept it as the presence of life - this lack of logic… — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
No one ever tells you what the grieving process is going to be like. The process of losing a parent or ending… — Steve Kazee Copy Share Image
Come unto these yellow sands, And then take hands. Curtsied when you have and kissed The wild waves whist, Foot is featly… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
You do not attain to knowledge by remaining on the shore and watching the foaming waves, you must make the venture and… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
I realized it in waves and we held on to each other crying and I thought, God we must look so lame,… — John Green Copy Share Image
Trump displays many of the traits of a proto-fascist, and he is also part of a wave of right-wing nationalist movements that… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
The King walks. He nods. His glance is like God's touch - under it all things spring to life. A wave of… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
I grew up in the '80s, and you had these original, big-budget sci-fi adventure things all the time, not based on any… — Travis Beacham Copy Share Image
Life - life - let there be life! Better a thousand times the roaring hours When wave and wind, Like the Arch-Murderer… — William Ernest Henley Copy Share Image
I think faith is incredibly important because you will become overwhelmed with what's happening and you will have waves of grief, but… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Ride your emotions as the shallop rides the waves; don't get upset among them. There are people who enjoy getting swamped emotionally,… — Mary Hunter Austin Copy Share Image
There are so many different elements to surfing. Small waves, big waves, long boards, short boards. This makes it a sport you… — Kelly Slater Copy Share Image
Walking on willow tree roads by a river dappled with peach blossoms, I look for spring light, but am everywhere lost. Birds… — Wang Wei Copy Share Image
Think about the holes children make when they dig in the sand on the seashore. When the waves come in, the holes… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Gardening is really an extended form of reading, of history and philosophy. The garden itself has become like writing a book. I… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
This was a voice that drew out memories stretched thin by years of recollection, like paper unfolded and refolded too many times.… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
and then he could not see her come into a room without a sense of the flowing of robes, of the flowering… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Be a woman of Christ. Cherish your esteemed place in the sight of God. He needs you. This church needs you. The… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
The street curves in and out, up and down in great waves of asphalt; at night the granite tomb is noisy with… — Charles Reznikoff Copy Share Image
And see the rivers how they run Through woods and meads, in shade and sun, Sometimes swift, sometimes slow, Wave succeeding wave,… — John Dyer Copy Share Image
As far as this business of solitary confinement goes, the most important thing for survival is communication with someone, even if it's… — John McCain Copy Share Image
All the books of the world full of thoughts and poems are nothing in comparison to a minute of sobbing, when feeling… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
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