My high school did not offer courses in philosophy, so the books that initially stimulated philosophical reflection in me were novels by Charles Dickens, Henry James, and Fyodor Dostoyevsky. Martha Nussbaum Read Quote
But if it not be true, the myth itself requires to be explained, and every principle of philosophy and common sense demand that the explanation be sought, not in arbitrary allegorical categories, but in the actual facts of ritual or religious custom to which the myth attaches. William Robertson Smith Read Quote
Pay attention, don’t let life go by you. Fall in love with the back of your cereal box. Jerry Seinfeld Read Quote
A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it’s better than no inspiration at all. Rita Mae Brown Read Quote
When you set these high expectations and goals, and they are demolished so early in the season, that has an effect on the psyche. It wears you down. Ara Parseghian Read Quote
I would be a billionaire if I was looking to be a selfish boss. That’s not me. Alfred North Whitehead Read Quote
President Bush is manufacturing a crisis by suggesting that Social Security is in imminent danger. It is not. Richard Neal Read Quote
The more kids that we can meet or kids that are terminally ill, we try to do it because it’s really important, and you can see the hope in their eyes and in their families and their parents. M. Shadows Read Quote
We need improvement in the style of performance. There is no more advantage in a musician who plays and conducts than in one who is only a beater of rhythm. Franz Liszt Read Quote