It is far more difficult to murder a phantom than a reality.
If you will protest courageously, and yet with dignity and Christian love, when the history books are written in future generations, the historians will have to pause and say, There lived a great people-a black people-who injected new meaning and dignity into the veins of civilization.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Insurgents have capitalized on popular resentment and anger towards the United States and the Iraqi government to build their own political, financial and military support, and the faith of Iraqi citizens in their new government has been severely undermined.
Tom Lantos
I tended to do anything as long as it felt like an adventure, and to stop when it felt like work. Which meant that life did not feel like work.
Neil Gaiman
Rightly defined, philosophy is simply the love of wisdom.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips.
Charles Dickens
What do I think of L.A.? It's boring, with some amazing nuggets. Like there are some parts of it that are great, but by and large I think it's quite boring.
Jemaine Clement
It's something I want to overcome. And my kids are scared to death to fly. I want them to witness me overcome it.
Travis Barker
I definitely look up to Meryl Streep because she's been in so many amazing movies, and I just think that she's one of the greatest actresses out there. I also look up to Jennifer Lawrence, especially knowing her and knowing that she is so awesome and so nice.
Willow Shields
I'm wishing Donald Trump luck. I'm going to give him a chance and we, the historically disenfranchised, demand that he give us one too.
Dave Chappelle
I respect the game that goes on of putting this against that, but I don't respect, nor do I enjoy, an awful lot of the actual programs that go on the air.
Roone Arledge
Hip-hop reflects the truth, and the problem is that hip-hop exposes a lot of the negative truth that society tries to conceal. It's a platform where we could offer information, but it's also an escape.
Busta Rhymes
Here's a hot tip: Most girls don't like being stalked.
Cassandra Clare
Is man one of God's blunders or is God one of man's?
Friedrich Nietzsche
Any sort of plain speaking is better than the nauseous sham good fellowship our democratic public men get up for shop use.
George Bernard Shaw
Yesterday I found out what doughnuts are for. You put them ondoughbolts. They hold dough airplanes together. For kids, theymake erector sets out of playdough.
Steven Wright
Field of Dreams is probably our generation's It's A Wonderful Life.
Kevin Costner
Family likeness has often a deep sadness in it. Nature, that great tragic dramatist, knits us together by bone and muscle, and divides us by the subtler web of our brains; blends yearning and repulsion; and ties us by our heart-strings to the beings that jar us at every movement.
George Eliot
Other than marriage, she doesn't control me and I don't control her.
Gavyn Davies
Knocking the shrieking goblins aside like skittles
J.K. Rowling
If no one cares for you at all, do you even really exist?
Man has but three events in his life: to be born, to live, and to die. He is not conscious of his birth, he suffers at his death and he forgets to live.
Jean de la Bruyere
If anybody said that I should die if I did not take beef-tea or mutton, even under medical advice, I would prefer death
Mahatma Gandhi
Every song has a composer, every book has an author, every car has a maker, every painting has a painter, and every building has a builder. So it isn't irrational to take this simple logic a little further and say that nature must have had a Maker. It would be irrational to believe that it made itself.
Ray Comfort
Each one of us, and, indeed, all those who aspire to national leadership must bring their own visions, views and styles to the business of reforming Nigeria, and the search for solutions.
Ibrahim Babangida
I'm a good music provider, and I'm fine with that. I'm a quality music manufacturer.
John Mayer
We may seem great in an employment below our worth, but we very often look little in one that is too big for us.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
But as a practical matter, Detroit's the sports city in the country.
Rick Snyder
He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.
Socrates
It is the youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow... that are the aftermath of war.
Herbert Hoover
In Thailand's history there have been dissensions from time to time, but in general, unity has prevailed.
Bhumibol Adulyadej
Somewhere along the line, organized religion stopped being about faith, and started being about who had the power to keep the faith. You said that the purpose of religion was to bring people together. But does it, really? Or does it-knowingly, purposefully, and intentionally--break them apart?
Jodi Picoult
Whereas with poetry no one has to show anybody really, and you don't have to tell anyone you're doing it.
Roger McGough
Strange that the vanity which accompanies beauty - excusable, perhaps, when there is such great beauty, or at any rate understandable -should persist after the beauty was gone.
Aristotle
People want to hear what I have to say and respect what I say.
Jennifer Capriati
I had a blast doing the Warped Tour, but it's good to be home, for sure.
Joan Jett
Young men's love then lies not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes.
William Shakespeare
Time and the hour run through the roughest day.
Those who wish to pet and baby wild animals 'love' them. But those who respect their natures and wish to let them live normal lives, love them more.
Edwin Way Teale
I'm not stupid!' In Bean's experience, that was a sentence never uttered except to prove its own inaccuracy.
Orson Scott Card
I think fitness is important. I think a healthy lifestyle is important. I think putting positive energy out there is important and just staying connected with the people.
LL Cool J
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