Quotes of: Wright Keyword

Effort is the unconstrained willingness to persevere through difficulty.

A Heart as Wide as the World: Stories on the Path of Lovingkindness

Assuming China does not become destabilized and continues to grow, it will no doubt develop a military program in proportion to its resources.

Martin Van Creveld

Your waist size should not be more than half your height.

Mehmet Oz

Medicine grounds me, it centers me, that's why I continue to do it.

Mehmet Oz

Medications almost always do it better if they're used in conjunction with other supports.

Mehmet Oz

The Louvre stopped buying paintings in 1848, and neither the Metropolitan nor the Hermitage acquire contemporary material.

Neil MacGregor

I guess if I had to put it into a single phrase, the moral of the Frank stories is that the hammer never really falls.

Jim Woodring

There would never have been a British Ballet without Diaghilev. He had a wonderful influence.

Ninette de Valois

Exactly the same with dancing, you can't dance until you've learnt steps, the things your feet can do.

Ninette de Valois

Right angles don't attract me. Nor straight, hard and inflexible lines created by man.

Oscar Niemeyer

[Religion is] a fantasy [and is] completely empty of any explanatory content. It is also evil.

Peter Atkins

Germany is not like Ireland or Denmark. It is a country where the domestic market counts much more than the external market.

Peter Bofinger

The feet of the humblest may walk in the field Where the feet of the Holiest trod, This, then, is the marvel to mortals revealed.

Phillips Brooks

Neither situations nor people can be altered by the interference of an outsider. If they are to be altered, that alteration must come from within.

Phyllis Bottome

Luck enters into every contingency. You are a fool if you forget it -- and a greater fool if you count upon it.

Phyllis Bottome

If man is man and God is God, to live without prayer is not merely an awful thing: it is an infinitely foolish thing.

Phillips Brooks

If I can finish a cartoon in 20 minutes, then that's the ideal editorial cartoon - it's to the point.

Paul Conrad

Cancer is such a ruthless adversary because it behaves as if it has its own fiendishly cunning agenda.

Paul Davies

The past, which as always did not know the future, acted in ways that ask to be imagined before they are condemned. Or even simplified.

Paul Fussell

All the most prominent Darwinists proclaim naturalistic philosophy when they think it safe to do so.

Phillip E. Johnson

TV gives everyone an image, but radio gives birth to a million images in a million brains.

Peggy Noonan