It sure did kick up some excitement in the Senate when one Senator called the other Senators 'sons of Wild jackasses.' Well,… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Everyone can have health care. Everyone can earn a living wage. We can educate all our kids - well. But none of… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
First quality: you are capable of great things, but you must never forget that there is a hand guiding your steps. We… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Far from creating independent thinkers, schools have always, throughout history, played an institutional role in a system of control and coercion. And… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
(The animal rights movement) should be supported by all Christians. In an ecological universe, every created entity has intrinsic value because all… — Charles Birch Copy Share Image
We too often let the material things serve as indicators that we're doing well, even though something inside us tells us that… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I understand the impact of those kinds of factors on job creation. I will have a very different policy. My policy on… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Like the theater, offering food and hospitality to people is a matter of showmanship, and no matter how simple the performance, unless… — James Beard Copy Share Image
There's too much political hay to be made undercutting the war, and the consequences be damned. If they want to defeat the… — James Lileks Copy Share Image
Are you okay?" she whispers, giggling. Me? Oh sure. You might have to carry me out of here, though." What happened?" I… — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
I may not know the weight of those things, but I could feel the weight of that one, so I kept it… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
The appearance presented by the streets of London an hour before sunrise, on a summer's morning, is most striking even to the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
It ought to be remembered that there is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
In the back I see many potential legends, some of them with warrior spirits. And you will do the same for them.… — The Ultimate Warrior Copy Share Image
John Lane has long been recognized as one of the South's finest poets and memoirists. This debut establishes him as one of… — Ron Rash Copy Share Image
Women who were housewives, who were pretty miserable ... felt inspired by her book and their life changed. They didn't become megastars,… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
For an individual as well as a society, there is a gulf between merely living and living worthily. To fight in a… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
Somebody was asking me the other day - President Bush is now talking about freedom for the Arab world. I say, well,… — Lakhdar Brahimi Copy Share Image
If you wish me well, do not stand pitying me, but lend me some succour as fast as you can; for pity… — Aesop Copy Share Image
No government is lawful or innocent that does not recognize the moral law as the only universal law, and God as the… — Charles Grandison Finney Copy Share Image
While the web is very much the first draft of history, a rough-cut, it still has to be good journalism, well-sourced, reliable.… — Lionel Barber Copy Share Image
I felt a certain modicum of success because I had been paid well to be an actor for the first time in… — Chris Carmack Copy Share Image
In the emerging culture, darkness represents spirituality. We see this in Buddhist temples, as well as Catholic and orthodox churches. Darkness indicates… — Dan Kimball Copy Share Image
I’ve often thought it unfair that women are expected to stay at home when there’s a fight to be won. If a… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
Rose never would have done anything like that,' he countered. He paused to reconsider, and I could've sworn there was a hint… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
It may well be that an analysis of figures would reveal a law - the duration of a marriage is inversely proportional… — Michael Foley Copy Share Image
Sure there's a percentage of people who are like, "It snowed in May. I don't believe in climate change." Well, that's crazy,… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
So near along life's stream are the fountains of innocence and youth making fertile its sandy margin; and the voyageur will do… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There is no estimating the wit and wisdom concealed and latent in our lower fellow mortals until made manifest by profound experiences;… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Do everything calmly and peacefully. Do as much as you can as well as you can. Strive to see God in all… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
I think I get really into comfort music: '60s stuff, '50s stuff like Frankie Avalon. I love it - such simple songs,… — Michael Benjamin Lerner Copy Share Image
I should say in general the advantage of education is to better fit a man for life's work. I would advise young… — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
Power has not corrupted me. I have not become jaded. I wake up every day well aware of my good fortune, loving… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
When Hank Jones had his night off, I would get somebody to take my place as intermission pianist and I'd play the… — George Shearing Copy Share Image
What do we do if we pass a law that says this has to be done, and then China says, oh, well,… — Angus King Copy Share Image
It is pure mythology that women cannot perform as well as men in science, engineering and mathematics. In my experience, the opposite… — Weili Dai Copy Share Image
Colleges seem to want candidates that are so well-rounded they'd have to be two different people use together with mutually exclusive characteristics!… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as overnight success or easy money. If you fail, do not be discouraged; try again. When you… — Henry Sy Copy Share Image
People with an impoverished vocabulary live an impoverished emotional life; people with rich vocabularies have a multihued palette of colors with which… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Well, it's an unimaginable honor to be the president during the Fourth of July of this country. It means what these words… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
