Quotes of: Sense-of-humor Keyword

I think that anything that begins to give people a sense of their own worth and dignity is God.

John Shelby Spong

Whoever claims that economic competition represents 'survival of the fittest' in the sense of the law of the jungle, provides the clearest possible evidence of his lack of knowledge of economics.

George Reisman

Was this an old disease, and, if so, which one? If it was new, what did that say about the state of medical knowledge? And in any case, how could physicians make sense of it?

Peter Lewis Allen

Counterintuitive actions prove we can trust real knowledge and do the opposite of what we feel makes sense.

Penn Jillette

In order to succeed, people need a sense of self-efficacy, to struggle together with resilience to meet the inevitable obstacles and inequities of life.

Albert Bandura

The quality of my life has changed dramatically - not the events - but the way I handle them and my priorities and my sense of drama.

Ali MacGraw

The word, and the concept of feminism, was a gift because it gave me a sense of identity and a way of defining how I wished to live my life.

Betty Buckley

Miracles, in the sense of phenomena we cannot explain, surround us on every hand: life itself is the miracle of miracles.

George Bernard Shaw

Twitter has been my life's work in many senses. It started with a fascination with cities and how they work, and what's going on in them right now.

Jack Dorsey

In a certain sense, a writer is an exile, an outsider, always reporting on things, and it is part of his life to keep on the move. Travel is natural.

James Salter

Every writer hopes or boldly assumes that his life is in some sense exemplary, that the particular will turn out to be universal.

Martin Amis

The observant Jew has his own sense of values. Torah Judaism is his blueprint for this life, his target for existence.

Meir Kahane

You will enrich your life immeasurably if you approach it with a sense of wonder and discovery, and always challenge yourself to try new things.

Nate Berkus

I was blessed in the sense that I got handed so much early on in life. I got a lot of the things people go through their 20s and 30s craving.

Sheena Easton

I'm looking at a dead event and trying to give it new life. In a sense, I'm a taxidermist.

Yann Martel

How shall I lose the sin, yet keep the sense, and love the offender, yet detest the offence?

Alexander Pope

Driving through much of the southern part of the U.S. reminds me of where I grew up in Canada. The trees, homes, sense of community... I love the South.

Laurie Holden

You know, anyone who wears glasses, in one sense or another, is a cyborg.

Evgeny Morozov

Many people identify their sense of self with the problems they have, or think they have.

Eckhart Tolle

The Empress has been connected with the ideas of universal fecundity and in a general sense with activity.

A. E. Waite

Keep interested in others; keep interested in the wide and wonderful world. Then in a spiritual sense you will always be young.

Fredric March