God has been pleased to prescribe limits to his power and to work out his ends within these limits.
William S. Paley
As you age, you start to realize that your emotions are in your hands and not someone else's. Once you put them in someone else's hands... →
Keke Palmer
I think there's a lot of anesthesia being - that's been pumped into American culture, the mass media television, various forms of... →
Parker Palmer
Political civility is not about being polite to each other. It's about reclaiming the power of 'We the People' to come together, debate... →
The secularists in Turkey haven't underestimated religion, they just made the mistake of believing they could control it with the power of the... →
Orhan Pamuk
I don't much care whether rural Anatolians or Istanbul secularists take power. I'm not close to any of them. What I care about is respect for... →
If a writer is to tell his own story - tell it slowly, and as if it were a story about other people - if he is to feel the power of the story rise up... →
If I think back on the books to which I have devoted my entire life, I am most surprised by those moments when I have felt as if the sentences... →
Let us say in the pocket of one of my old coats I find a movie ticket from many years ago. Once I see the ticket, not only do I remember that I saw... →
The habit of collecting, of attachment to things, is an essential human trait. But Western civilization put collecting on a pedestal by inventing... →