Conservatism, though a necessary element in any stable society, is not a social program; in its paternalistic, nationalistic and power adoring tendencies… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
A good businessman sees where others don’t see. What I see, you may not see. You cannot see because that is the… — Orji Uzor Kalu Copy Share Image
I think that one of the things that is happening in the so-called "clash of civilizations" is that the confidence that was… — James Toback Copy Share Image
I believe in evil, but all my life I've gone back and forth about whether or not there's an outside evil, whether… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
All the difference in the world between the movies and the thrill I get out of a play at the theater. Ay,… — Edna Ferber Copy Share Image
For a lot of us, awareness is merely realizing the extent to which we've been lied to all our lives. You start… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I try never to hear what another person thinks of me. I enjoy life a lot more when I spend as little… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
I think that when you emigrate, when everything you took for granted disappears, it's a kind of loss of innocence. When you're… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
In our world of big names, curiously, our true heroes tend to be anonymous. In this life of illusion and quasi-illusion, the… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
We should not have a tin cup out for something as important as the arts in this country, the richest in the… — Leontyne Price Copy Share Image
We're being asked to continually be "authentic" and "honest" with the world through social media. There's a demand to post our wedding… — Alexander Weinstein Copy Share Image
You may not agree, you may not care, but if you are holding this book you should know that of all the… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
For more than twenty-five years my mind had been deeply troubled by the fact that these mechanical and scientific achievements ofman had… — Virginia Gildersleeve Copy Share Image
But our perfect democracy, which neither needs nor particularly wants voters, is a rarity. It is important to remember there still exist… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
We live in the richest country in the world. There's plenty and to spare for no man, woman, or child to be… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
Poets may boast (as safely-vain) Their work shall with the world remain: Both bound together, live, or die, The verses and the… — Edmund Waller Copy Share Image
Human beings, each one, right through the world, go through great agonies, the more sensitive, the more alert, the more observant, the… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
My whole art is based on escaping life and reality, which might not the best tendency to have when you're trying to… — Lykke Li Copy Share Image
So much of the world and the systems that we live within are made to keep us from feeling like we're free.… — Morgan Parker Copy Share Image
Every genuinely literary style, from the high authorial voice to Foster Wallace and his footnotes-within-footnotes, requires the reader to see the world… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
When I joined the UN War Crimes Tribunal, it was a realization of the dream of justice, that finally after Nuremberg, the… — Payam Akhavan Copy Share Image
I don't understand writers who feel they shouldn't have to do any of the ordinary things of life, because I think that… — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
On 'The Simpsons,' I will say that we definitely like to comment on what's going on in the world, and we try… — Matt Groening Copy Share Image
The world's information is digital. The web, the news, all of that is digital. And now... we have ten million books scanned.… — Mary Lou Jepsen Copy Share Image
Persons living in this modern world who do not know the basic facts that determine their very existence, functioning, and surroundings, are… — Gerald Holton Copy Share Image
In an ideal world, of course, we would still be arguing for free education. If I was starting with a blank sheet… — Wes Streeting Copy Share Image
Here, everything is tragic through and through, and the will, that fain would shape a world according to its wish, at last… — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
There is always anxiety before a competition and it was no different for me today. It was only in the third round,… — Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore Copy Share Image
We are beginning to learn that each animal has a life and a place and a role in this world. If we… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
In a world where survival is always seen as a struggle, and in which some pitfalls always exist, if something brings into… — Willard Gaylin Copy Share Image
Here we were supposedly changing the world for the better in the Sixties, but as we get 40 years further down the… — Steve Winwood Copy Share Image
I felt it [Shakespeare's Coriolanus] is sort of an examination of our dysfunction as a nationalistic, tribal entities. I think the world… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
The theatre is a world in itself. The possibility for creating experiences that move people is increased many times over. In the… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
They [root causes of terror] come out of a long dialectic of U.S. involvement in the affairs of the Islamic world, the… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
Why fight the 'natural' (oh, weaselly word!) order of things? Why? Because of this--one fine day, a purely predatory world shall consume… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
In 1995, we had evidence of the brother-in-law of Osama bin Laden being in the Philippines, living in the Philippines. We had… — Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Copy Share Image
Americans, particularly after World War II, tended to romanticize war because in World War II our cause was the cause of humanity,… — Neil Sheehan Copy Share Image
Thanks to the competence, love of God, our country's security and stability, endowed wealth, integrated infrastructure and quality services, the U.A.E. turned… — Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Copy Share Image
“The world is full of complainers. But the fact is, nothing comes with a guarantee. I don't care if you're the Pope… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Clement Attlee, the man who led us out of the rubble of the Second World War and into a more modern, egalitarian… — Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis Copy Share Image