Everything we call a trial, a sorrow or a duty, believe me, that angel's hand is there, the gift is there, and… — Giovanni Giocondo Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wonder if there is really goodwill in the world to worry about saving human beings, or whether we are just… — Enele Sopoaga Copy Share Image
The student of Nature wonders the more and is astonished the less, the more conversant he becomes with her operations; but of… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
I wonder now what Ernest Hemingways dictionary looked like, since he got along so well with dinky words that anybody can spell… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I have been known to play a few rounds in my time. I'm not obsessive; I don't play in the dark, but… — Jasper Carrott Copy Share Image
Because philosophy arises from awe, a philosopher is bound in his way to be a lover of myths and poetic fables. Poets… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
In the city of Pyongyang, you don't have to look very far to see an image of the Great Leader, Kim Il… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
When I run into a paradox I think either I'm a total horse's ass to have gotten to this point, or I'm… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Those were the Rommely women: Mary, the mother, Evy, Sissy, and Katie, her daughters, and Francie, who would grow up to be… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
He sat watching the people go by, wondering how a thing of this sort could have come about, I must have let… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
The Oriental philosophy approaches easily loftier themes than the modern aspires to; and no wonder if it sometimes prattle about them. It… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It is a strange and wonderful fact to be here, walking around in a body, to have a whole world within you… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
I was just happy the fight was over, I knew my arm was broken in the fight. I definitely wasn't going to… — Rich Franklin Copy Share Image
As a senior, you may be wondering what you want to do with your life after high school. College? Travel? Get a… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
The library card is a passport to wonders and miracles, glimpses into other lives, religions, experiences, the hopes and dreams and strivings… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
This is what I call understanding. If you understand, insecurity is an intrinsic part of life - and good that it is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The problem with us EU politicians is that we approach everything with cool rationality, and then wonder why we don't win people… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
It's such an honor to receive the Mark Twain Prize. To get the same award that has been given to people like… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
As president, I watched in wonder as Nelson Mandela had the remarkable capacity to forgive his jailers following 26 years of wrongful… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
Concerned that others were not coming onto the summit and because I had no radio link to those below me, I began… — Anatoli Boukreev Copy Share Image
Sure, science involves trial and error. Scientists refine theories each day. But as they do, they help us grasp more clearly the… — Tony Snow Copy Share Image
The ballet makes us look at those bodies, it makes us listen to that music, it makes us wonder at the geometry,… — John Guare Copy Share Image
When you wonder what is coming, tell yourself the best is coming, the very best life and love have to offer, the… — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
We wonder, how do you instruct seven billion people as to the relationship to the Earth? Because unless they understand that, and… — Oren Lyons Copy Share Image
I suppose identity depends on memory. And if my memory is blotted out, then I wonder if I exist - I mean,… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Many prefer not to exercise their imaginations at all. They choose to remain comfortably within the bounds of their own experience, never… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I wonder who it was defined man as a rational animal. It was the most premature definition ever given. Man is many… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I was a Vietnamese kid with a mullet hair cut. I had all Westie mates, and, geez, a Vietnamese guy with a… — Anh Do Copy Share Image
There is a place, like no place on earth. A land full of wonder, mystery, and danger. Some say, to survive it,… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
“When she remembers to look at herself in a spiritual light, she sees the deep capacity for love this pain has brought… — Harold Kemp Copy Share Image
It's no wonder Michelle Obama is telling everybody you better breast-feed your baby-yeah, you better-because the price of milk is so high… — Sarah Copy Share Image
Think of the wonders uncorked by wine! It opens secrets, gives heart to our hopes, pushes the cowardly into battle, lifts the… — Horace Copy Share Image
You got to have the killer instinct. If you do not have it, forget about basketball and go into social psychology or… — Bill Russell Copy Share Image
Of course there is enough to stir our wonder anywhere; there's enough to love, anywhere, if one is strong enough, if one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I always wonder about people's history and their lives, especially people that are a little bit more distant, who obviously have had… — Annette Bening Copy Share Image
What profound reward you must glean from studying the world so closely…Too many people turn away from small wonders, I find. There… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Mild is the slow necessity of death; The tranquil spirit fails beneath its grasp, Without a groan, almost without a fear, Resigned… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
While we too always seek other signs, other wonders, we do not realize that he is the real sign, God made flesh;… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
For a songwriter, you don't really go to songwriting school; you learn by listening to tunes. And you try to understand them… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
When I started out as Prime Minister I wanted to please all the people all the time. By the end I was… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
