Thus self-love as one part of human nature, and the several particular principles as the other part, are, themselves, their objects and ends, stated... →
Joseph Butler
People have the right to call themselves whatever they like. That doesn't bother me. It's other people doing the calling that bothers me.
Octavia Butler
Young people have a marvelous faculty of either dying or adapting themselves to circumstances.
Samuel Butler
The world isn't fast-paced, it's frenetic. People have to be managers of themselves. Time has been managing itself for 15 billion years; we... →
Tony Buzan
The physical sensation of gliding with the wind in your face is exhilarating. That automatic activity of pedalling, when you have to be awake but not... →
David Byrne
No actor who's any good can say truthfully to themselves, 'Yeah, I'm good; I've got this sorted.'
Gabriel Byrne
The Catholic Church is an innately conservative rock - they call themselves the 'rock of Peter' - and its resistance to change is... →
There is no such thing as a life of passion any more than a continuous earthquake, or an eternal fever. Besides, who would ever shave themselves in... →
Lord Byron
Economic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement. Economic wounds must be healed by the action of the cells of... →
Herbert Hoover
So this was the big secret historians keep to themselves: historical research is wildly seductive and fun. There's a thrill in the process of... →
Nancy Horan