Quotes of: Des-moines Keyword

They know no urge of seasons; they feel no kiss of sun, no lash of wind and weather. They live forever by not living at all.

Aldo Leopold

You can only go forward by making mistakes.

Alexander McQueen

I just want to be a wallflower. Nondescript. Just not anything. I don't want to see me.

Alexander McQueen

It's usually only the intellectual ones who understand what's going on in what I do.

Alexander McQueen

The pharmaceutical industry likes to depict itself as a research-based industry, as the source of innovative drugs. Nothing could be further from the truth. This is their incredible PR and their nerve.

Marcia Angell

she whispered. I took a deep breath, I said, blinking back tears.

Wildwood Dancing

The primary source of the appeal of Christianity was Jesus - His incarnation, His life, His crucifixion, and His resurrection.

Kenneth Scott Latourette

God exists in eternity. The only point where eternity meets time is in the present. The present is the only time there is.

Marianne Williamson

When you turn your life over to God, you don't give up the drama; you give up the cheap drama.

Marianne Williamson

It really is a fact that liberals are much higher than conservatives on a major personality trait called 'openness to experience.' People who are high on openness to experience just crave novelty, variety, diversity, new ideas, travel. People low on ...

Jonathan Haidt

The key point to understand is that prosperity is an internal experience, not an external state, and it is an experience that is not tied to having a certain amount of money.

Shakti Gawain

Yet food is something that is taken for granted by most world leaders despite the fact that more than half of the population of the world is hungry.

Norman Borlaug

Without food, man can live at most but a few weeks; without it, all other components of social justice are meaningless.

Norman Borlaug

You know the great irony is that people think you have to have money to enjoy fine food, which is a shame.

Ted Allen

Being offended by freedom of speech should never be regarded as a justification for violence.

Alan Dershowitz

Only very slowly and late have men come to realize that unless freedom is universal it is only extended privilege.

John Edward Christopher Hill

The freedom to make a fortune on the stock exchange has been made to sound more alluring than freedom of speech.

John Mortimer

I am making amends and seeking forgiveness. My only hope is that some good can come out of my situation.

Jayson Blair

The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less luck of seizing the right moment of escape.

Alice James

Indian standards of artistry, and Indian standards of humanity, and Indian standards of love, and of family, devotion, commitment, stand for me as the standard for how one should behave.

Clark Blaise

I made a big family when I was working at 'Vogue' for ten years, and I'm still friends with a lot of them.

Carine Roitfeld