Remaining Quotes
429 quotes by 370 authors
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For example, both humans and chimps have a broken copy of a gene that in other mammals helps make vitamin C. ... It's hard to…
— Michael Behe
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As plants take hold, not for the sake of staying, but only that they may climb higher, so it is with men. By every part…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Though the object of being a Great Power is to be able to fight a Great War, the only way of remaining a Great Power…
— A J P Taylor
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I do not believe in mixing of the races. You can quote me. I don't believe in it, and I never have. I've never changed.…
— Nina Simone
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It is easy enough to write and talk about God while remaining comfortable within the contemporary intellectual climate. Even people who would call themselves unbelievers…
— Christian Wiman
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After so many cases of terror attacks related to Islamic militancy remaining unresolved in the last few years, the government has no moral authority to…
— Sheikh Hasina
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Things change when you get to 40. I'm embarrassed even that I'm going through it. In a very morbid way, at 40 you become aware…
— Sharon Horgan
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If you teach a poor young man to shave himself, and keep his razor in order, you may contribute more to the happiness of his…
— Benjamin Franklin
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A multitude of words is tiresome, unlike remaining centered.
— Laozi
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I wondered if all of us churchgoers were just exhausted by grief. For the dying priest and us, I thought, "God" always refused to become…
— Virginia Heffernan
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Places are fragmentary and inward-turning histories, pasts that others are not allowed to read, accumulated times that can be unfolded but like stories held in…
— Michel de Certeau
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Working in the service of the dead, biographers quit their labors only when the sole remaining task is the impossible- resurrection.
— Laura Furman
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Army requests immediate permission to surrender in order to save lives of remaining troops.
— Friedrich Paulus
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What kind of choice is it, really, when motherhood forces you into a delicate balancing act -- not just between work and family, as the…
— Judith Warner
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Although we strap time to our wrists, stuff it into our pockets, hang it on our walls, a perpetually moving picture for every room of…
— Monique Truong
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You ask me, 'What is the secret of remaining happy and married?'
— Rajneesh
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I don't know! Nobody has ever known. Why would Jesus have remained unmarried if he had known the secret? He knew the secret of the…
— Rajneesh
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Spoken of the young Archimedes: . . . [he] was as much enchanted by the rudiments of algebra as he would have been if I…
— Archimedes
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She went, however, and they sauntered about together many a half hour in Mr. Grant's shrubbery, the weather being unusually mild for the time of…
— Jane Austen
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By turns sad and uplifting, Life in the Valley of Death tells the amazing tale of Alan Rabinowitz's courageous and spirited efforts to protect Burma's…
— Thant Myint-U
Who Wrote These Remaining Quotes
370 authors contributed a total of 429 Remaining Quotes, led by these top contributors: