I think in every lesson there's a blessing, and there's so many blessings from all the lessons I've had to go through in life.
Women can't do everything at the same time, we need to understand milestones in our lives comes in segments.
Madeleine Albright
... a total being who can do many different things - think, fight, remember, love, anticipate, copulate, sing, laugh, imagine. All the activities can be used for good ends, all can be abused and turned to evil ends.
Robert McAfee Brown
Well, I think there's a distinction between sexing-up the intelligence and sexing-up the presentation of the intelligence.
John Major
One little bird not larger than a sparrow, it may have been a Phalarope, would alight on the turbulent surface where the breakers were five or six feet high, and float buoyantly there like a duck, cunningly taking to its wings and lifting itself a few feet through the air over the foaming crest of each breaker, but sometimes outriding safely a considerable billow which hid it some seconds, when its instinct told it that it would not break. It was a little creature thus to sport with the ocean, but it was as perfect a success in its way as the breakers in theirs.
Henry David Thoreau, The Beach A
I am fifty-two years of age. I am a bishop in the Anglican Church, and a few people might be constrained to say that I was reasonably responsible. In the land of my birth I cannot vote, whereas a young person of eighteen can vote. And why? Because he or she possesses that wonderful biological attribute
Desmond Tutu, "Quoted in Guardia
A representative is free delivery she's a personal beauty consultant. Some people want that high touch.
Andrea Jung
Hundreds of hysterical persons must confuse these phenomena with messages from the beyond and take their glory to the bishop rather than the eye doctor.
James Thurber, On retinal images
Theater and poetry were what helped people stay alive and want to go on living.
Vanessa Redgrave
Tragedy dramatizes human life as potentiality and fulfillment. Its virtual future, or Destiny, is therefore quite different from that created in comedy. Comic Destiny is Fortune
Susanne K. Langer, Feeling and F
The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical, an elegant and pregnant texture: that is style, that is the foundation of the art of literature.
Robert Louis Stevenson
I think almost every writer in the world would hope that books would be always talked about with respect and civility and depth and seriousness.
Dave Eggers
Theater is, of course, a reflection of life. Maybe we have to improve life before we can hope to improve theater.
William Ralph Inge
An 'unemployed' existence is a worse negation of life than death itself.
Jose Ortega y Gasset
I'll come to you with gifts of knowledge, wisdom and truth.
Barry White
If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. Men will believe what they see.
Henry David Thoreau
I had a happy marriage and a nice wife. I accomplished everything you can. What more can you want?
Max Schmeling
We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.
Carl Jung
I'm not busy... a woman with three children under the age of 10 wouldn't think my schedule looked so busy.
Garrison Keillor
When you have a baby, love is automatic, when you get married, love is earned.
Marie Osmond
The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.
John F. Kennedy
I never have been involved in politics.
Rick Warren
Prior to being allowed to enter the profession, prospective teachers should be asked to talk with a group of friendly students for at least half an hour and be able to engage them in an interesting conversation about any subject the prospective teacher wants to talk about.
William Glasser
The government is not your salvation. The government is not your road to prosperity. Hard work, education will take you far beyond what any government program can ever promise.
Mia Love
Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business.
Calvin Coolidge
For the victor peace means the preservation of the position of power which he has secured. For the vanquished it means resigning himself to the position left to him.
Gustav Stresemann
Avant-garde music is sort of research music. You're glad someone's done it but you don't necessarily want to listen to it.
Brian Eno
You take the healthiest diet in the world, if you gave those people vitamins, they would be twice as healthy. So vitamins are valuable.
Robert Atkins
People who relieve others of their money with guns are called robbers. It does not alter the immorality of the act when the income transfer is carried out by government.
Cal Thomas
I am much more open to plural marriage than I was before, and I now support it in certain situations. I do believe it is right for some people. But our example in America today is gross abuse - I can't support it in fundamentalist compounds.
Ginnifer Goodwin
It's fun to have money, but the more money I get, the less interesting it becomes. If you don't have very much, you have to think about it. If you are starving, you become interested in food. If you are struggling to pay the bills, money becomes tragically important.
Sebastian Junger
I've had dreams about tricks.
Shaun White
I had some money, I made the best paintings ever. I was completely reclusive, worked a lot, took a lot of drugs. I was awful to people.
Jean-Michel Basquiat
I'll be here in my home with three big screens. I'll be watching three games at a time, and when they're over, I'll look at three more.
Hayden Fry
Without Arthur's voice, I never would have enjoyed that success.
Paul Simon
A great many people experience the movement from one century to the next, but a minuscule number of people experience the movement from one millennium to the next.
Neale Donald Walsch
Punk's influence on music, movies, art, design and fashion is no longer in doubt. It is used as the measurement for what is cool.
Malcolm Mclaren
The real truth is that the Obama administration is professional at bullying, as we have witnessed with ACORN at work during the presidential campaign. It seems to me they are sending down their bullies to create fist fights among average American citizens who don't want a government-run health care plan forced upon them.
Jon Voight
In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought once you have confronted History?
Charles de Gaulle
Kids are finding out about the potential for discovery online from other sources many of them have computers at home, for instance, or their friends have them.
Daniel Greenberg
The concept of war crimes is an American invention.
George Wald
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