Fiction has to be well researched, properly conceived and logically presented. Reality needs none of the above.
The fate of our times is characterized by rationalization and intellectualization and, above all, by the disenchantment of the world.
Changes and progress very rarely are gifts from above. They come out of struggles from below.
I have argued above that we cannot prevent the Singularity, that its coming is an inevitable consequence of the humans' natural competitiveness and the possibilities inherent in technology.
One can easily tell that the creator of the paintings in the Sistine Chapel was above all a sculptor.
I look at each day as a chance to move one notch above yesterday - whether it's in service quality, delivery, speed, or any other aspect of the business.
The government, which was designed for the people, has got into the hands of the bosses and their employers, the special interests. An invisible empire has been set up above the forms of democracy.
The tender heart, the broken and contrite spirit, are to me far above all the joys that I could ever hope for in this vale of tears.
The great thing about irony is that it splits things apart, gets up above them so we can see the flaws and hypocrisies and duplicates.
I think a challenge for myself is to see how many times I can get above 9,000. That would be a good challenge.
Google has helped raise the importance of DNS above the network engineering community, which has been really good.
I love good sense above all, perhaps because I have none.
Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.
The one permanent emotion of the inferior man is fear - fear of the unknown, the complex, the inexplicable. What he wants above everything else is safety.
Then, certainly, to be a Christian is to love God above all, and our neighbour as ourselves.
The intelligence community, for the most part, has no accountability at all; to the Congress, to us the American people, and so they feel that they above the law.
Leadership must be likeable, affable, cordial, and above all emotional. The fashion of authoritarian leadership is gone. Football is about life. You can't be angry all day.
There will be gay couples; it will exist. It is not very nice that people who are married - who divorce in three seconds - don't want protection for the others. The legal system should protect everyone, not just the few people who think they are abov...
It is hard to see Judge Roberts as a judicial activist who would place ideological purity or a particular agenda above or ahead the need for thoughtful legal reasoning.
Were I as base as is the lowly plain, And you, my Love, as high as heaven above, Yet should the thoughts of me, your humble swain,.
You wanna know people are held accountable if they engage in misconduct and that no one is above the law.
