Most men, whether men or women, wish above all else to be comfortable, and thought is a pre-eminently uncomfortable process; it brings… — Vera Brittain Copy Share Image
Nothing can happen, nothing can occur in your life which is not a precisely perfect opportunity for you to heal something, create… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Social Security is a solemn promise to kupuna like my 88-year-old mother that they can rely on the retirement they've earned. While… — Mazie Hirono Copy Share Image
I realize that I'm black, but I like to be viewed as a person, and that's everybody's wish... I try to be… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
And in truth (as I now see) I had the wish to put off my journey as long as I could. Not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are two women that I am really in love with that I wish I could have dressed: The first one is… — Olivier Rousteing Copy Share Image
Like other men, I have sought honours and preferment, and often have obtained them beyond my wishes or hopes. Yet never have… — Francesco Guicciardini Copy Share Image
I like the way I look in a suit, and I wish I owned more. Actually, I wish I owned suits that… — Donald Faison Copy Share Image
I support many organizations that I feel are doing the right thing, like Alonzo Mourning's foundation, Alicia Keys' foundation, the Make-a-Wish Foundation,… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
The gratification which affluence of wealth, extent of power, and eminence of reputation confer, must be always, by their own nature, confined… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Does not Eternity appear dreadful to you. I often get to thinking of it and it seems so dark to me that… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
“{ The resolution of the surviving members of the Eleventh Illinois Cavalry, whom Robert Ingersoll was the commander of, at his funeral… — Herman E. Kittredge Copy Share Image
How can you respect a religion that forces women into polygamous marriages, mutilates their genitals, forbids them to drive cars and subjects… — Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood Copy Share Image
Time goes too quickly. This is the advice that my mother should have given me from her hospital bed. Instead of vague,… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
The demands of having to be 'masculine' are as damaging to men as the demands of having to be 'feminine' are to… — Naomi Alderman Copy Share Image
I wish I was back at WSFA making twelve dollars a week. At least then, if someone come to see me, I'd… — Hank Williams Copy Share Image
The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become. That is why… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
We are so presumptuous that we wish to be known to all the world, even to those who come after us; and… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I get mad at my mom. I really wish she'd put me into hockey. I'm not gifted with height, but look at… — Patrick Chan Copy Share Image
Papa's in a bad way, Locke. I wanted to see you before you saw him - he has some...things he wishes to… — Scott Lynch Copy Share Image
Is freedom anything else than the power of living as we choose? Nothing else. Tell me then, you men, do you wish… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
That is a noble idea, though I think it far to generous," Jupiter said. "Once a decade should be sufficient." "I would… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
We know that there are children out there whose parents do not take the kind of interest in their upbringing and in… — Judith Krug Copy Share Image
I very much wish that some day or other you may have time to learn Greek, because that language is an idea.… — Sara Coleridge Copy Share Image
I could wish there were a treaty made between the French and the English theatres, in which both parties should make considerableconcessions.… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
By meditating on affectionate love and wishing love for just one moment we accumulate greater merit than we would by giving food… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
I wish somebody had given me the news that ideas don't just fall on your head like fairy dust. You have to… — Ira Glass Copy Share Image
I don't have any particular wish to be polemical or didactic; I don't have a 'message', but what I do thoroughly enjoy… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
I suppose that if we in intelligence were one day given three wishes, they would be to know everything, to be believed… — Sherman Kent Copy Share Image
So it is the human condition that to wish for the greatness of one's fatherland is to wish evil to one's neighbors.… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Let weak and frail man come here suppliantly to adore the Sacrament of Christ, not to discuss high things, or wish to… — Paul of the Cross Copy Share Image
The world is your exercise book, the pages on which you do your sums. It is not reality, though you may express… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
What was she to say? "The prodigal has returned? The mutineer wishes to be reinstated? The subordinate, having gone to a great… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
Not that I wish to give you any ammunition, but the sad fact of it is-most men are sheep. Where one goes,… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
I have thought briefly about getting caught in rock slides or falling from a rock face. If that happened, I would probably… — Richard Proenneke Copy Share Image
And here one must not that hatred is acquired just as much by means of good actions as by bad ones; and… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Odd: I wish I could believe in reincarnation. Chief Porter: Not me. Once down the track is enough of a test. Pass… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Thank heaven I don't inherit God from anybody! I am free to make mine up as I wish Him. He's kind and… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
What is it with me? Am I absolutely nobody, but merely inordinately vain? I do not know…. But I am most fearfully… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
By the time I was 14, my most burning ambition was to leave my home, leave my neighborhood, leave my city. I… — Scott Spencer Copy Share Image
