As medium for reaching understanding, speech acts serve: a) to establish and renew interpersonal relations, whereby the speaker takes up a relation… — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
The GREATEST HINDRANCES to the evangelization of the world are those within the Church. — John Mott Copy Share Image
The whole world is run on bluff. No race, no nation, no man has any divine right to take advantage of others.… — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
You can inherit male-pattern baldness from your mother's father, but not a tendency to fight in the First World War. — Jeremy Hardy Copy Share Image
What we do really affects the world. Most of us think we can't do anything, but it really isn't true. — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
It's powerfully important for me as a pro-choice person and person who supports Planned Parenthood to have Rob accept me as not… — Abigail Disney Copy Share Image
We have a great sense of togetherness. It is our team spirit that has taken us to this World Cup. — Robbie Keane Copy Share Image
Would I tweet if I didn't run for office? Maybe, but I'd certainly use Twitter to stay abreast of warp-speed happenings in… — Don Willett Copy Share Image
The rule is: the word 'it's' (with apostrophe) stands for 'it is' or 'it has'. If the word does not stand for… — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
If there was sadness in this creative world of mine, it was a pleasant sadness. If there were problems, they were humorous… — Norman Rockwell Copy Share Image
We took nothing from anybody. We gave a great deal to the world. The only thing keeping us alive is our brilliance.… — Edwin Land Copy Share Image
Terrorism is really the only existential threat to America as we know it - as a free country that plays a leading… — Graham T. Allison Copy Share Image
When I started writing comics, 'comics writer' was the most obscure job in the world! If I wanted to be a celebrity,… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
The issue should not be, we're going to tax you more to give you the services you want. The issue is, this… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
ROMEO There is thy gold, worse poison to men's souls, Doing more murders in this loathsome world, Than these poor compounds that… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I know, now, without a doubt that the true source of happiness, self-worth, and authentic beauty doesn't come from the outside. Women… — Stephanie Nielson Copy Share Image
Rights compliance helps effective outcomes, it does not hinder them. That should come as no surprise because the 'human rights' in the… — Keir Starmer Copy Share Image
As the beautiful does not exist for the artist and poet alone—though these can find in it more poignant depths of meaning… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
My mother learned that she was carrying me at about the same time the Second World War was declared; with the family… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
We were essentially torn from the Gaian womb, thrust into the birth canal of history, and expelled sometime around the fall of… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
The most excellent and divine counsel, the best and most profitable advertisement of all others, but the least practised, is to study… — Pierre Charron Copy Share Image
There was a time when liberalism was identified with anti-Communism. But the Vietnam War led liberals into the arms of the Left,… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
I think the world should be represented on television and for the longest its been limited. Ethnic stories specifically need variety in… — Aeriel Miranda Copy Share Image
This is the most exciting place in the world to live. Oh yeah! There are so many ways to die in New… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
Labor is the curse of the world, and nobody can meddle with it without becoming proportionately brutalized. — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Successful societies-those which progress economically and politically and can control the terms on which they deal with the outside world-succeed because they… — James Fallows Copy Share Image
In a world so redolent with wonder, how can we allow ourselves to conduct our daily lives with so little insight, such… — Bruce Sterling Copy Share Image
If globalization is to realise its potential as a force for good, we have to look more closely at the means by… — Gro Harlem Brundtland Copy Share Image
I'm prepared to take advice on leisure from Prince Philip. He's a world expert on leisure. He's been practicing it for most… — Neil Kinnock Copy Share Image
I think that mass communications as well as mass travel have made the whole world available to us in ways that they… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
I just want to continue to break barriers and to show the industry and the world that beauty is diverse, and you… — Joan Smalls Copy Share Image
But the present world is also designed for something which has not yet happened. It is like a violin waiting to be… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
What I like about writing novels is that I'm in my own world for nine months. — Jane Fallon Copy Share Image
I'm much softer than people think. I don't present to the world an emotional face. I'm pretty good at self-control, but I… — Christopher Lee Copy Share Image
The much-quoted immaculate conception of the Virgin Mary occurred but once so that the world might know that Almighty God, when He… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
We all cry out that the world is corrupt,--and I fear too justly,--but we never reflect, what we have to thank for… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
When you feel perpetually unmotivated, you start questioning your existence in an unhealthy way; everything becomes a pseudo intellectual question you have… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
For now, I'm just going to hang out with these two smoking hotties and fly privately around the world. It might be… — Charlie Sheen Copy Share Image
I was obviously blessed with athletic ability but my talent is to compete. That's why, in the big games, I've always been… — Owen Hargreaves Copy Share Image
