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Quote of the Day Fresh quotes Topics Authors I'm Feeling Lucky Disable ads! 147 quotes by Nancy Gibbs Nancy Reid Gibbs (born January 25, 1960) is an American essayist and managing editor for Time magazine, a best-selling author and commentator on politics and values in the United States. She is the co-author with Michael Duffy of The New York Times Bestsellers The Preacher and the Presidents; Billy Graham in the White House (2007) and The Presidents Club: Inside the World's Most Exclusive Fraternity (2012). Read full biography of Nancy Gibbs → 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ... » Ctrl → The leading cause of death for girls 15 to 19 worldwide is not accident or violence or disease; it is complications from pregnancy. Girls under 15... → 0 Virtues, like viruses, have their seasons of contagion. When catastrophe strikes, generosity spikes like a fever. Courage spreads in the face of... → 0 A typical smart phone has more computing power than Apollo 11 when it landed a man on the moon. 0 Be bored and see where it takes you, because the imagination's dusty wilderness is worth crossing if you want to sculpt your soul. 0 On a normal day, we value heroism because it is uncommon. On Sept. 11, we valued heroism because it was everywhere. 0 High achievers, we imagine, were wired for greatness from birth. But then you have to wonder why, over time, natural talent seems to ignite in some... → 0 Making distinctions is part of learning. So is making mistakes. 0 Death will never be pretty - its sights and smells too close and crude. And it will never come under our control: it gallops where we tiptoe, rips up... → 0 Emotional life grows out of an area of the brain called the limbic system, specifically the amygdala, whence come delight and disgust and fear and... → 0 New Orleans lives by the water and fights it, a sand castle set on a sponge nine feet below sea level, where people made music from heartache, named... → 0 Obama promised a return to competence and confidence and asked the nation to believe again that the government could do big things well. In the end... → 0 There was a time when researchers imagined that Plan B, or the morning-after pill, might become not an emergency form of contraception but a routine... → 0 We know what the birth of a revolution looks like: A student stands before a tank. A fruit seller sets himself on fire. A line of monks link arms in... → 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ... » Ctrl → Add a quote!


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