I was 15 when I first became deeply touched by the rhythm and structure of words.
Leonard Cohen
Recitation: by Male by Female
I've always been conscientious and hardworking. I've never wasted time.
Stelios Haji-Ioannou
TimeNeverAlwaysWasted TimeWasted
There is no detachment where there is no pain. And there is no pain endured without hatred or lying unless detachment is present too.
Simone Weil
PainPresentLyingHatredWithout
If getting young people computer-literate through putting school systems online is a no-brainer, at least in retrospect, getting older people and those in rural areas online can be a tougher nut to crack.
Toomas Hendrik Ilves
Getting OlderSchoolPeopleYoung
Leading Christian theologians such as Augustine and Aquinas were not what today might be called 'strict constructionists.' Rather, they celebrated reason as the means to gain greater insight into divine intentions.
Rodney Stark
TodayChristianInsightIntentions
My generation was the tail end of the Cold War.
Mike Pompeo
WarColdEndGenerationCold War
'Captain America' I love, and that would be great, but c'mon, a Frenchman doing 'Captain America?' They would burn my passport.
Louis Leterrier
LoveGreatAmericaDoingBurnWould
If I feel good about my parenting, I have no interest in judging other people's choices. If I feel good about my body, I don't go around making fun of other people's weight or appearance. We're hard on each other because we're using each other as a launching pad out of our own perceived deficiency.
Brene Brown
GoodParentingFunPeopleFeel Good
I'm usually an excruciatingly happy person.
Brad Feld
HappyPersonHappy Person
Pace judgement is everything in the hour record. If you can ride 16.1 or 16.2-second laps constantly for 221 laps, and not go 15.9s or 16.4s, it's keeping it on the line every lap, lap after lap.
Bradley Wiggins
RideYouGoEverythingLinePace
My number-one website is brainpickings.org. It opens you up to different authors and gives insights into the literary world. Reading about the love letters novelist Vladimir Nabokov wrote to his wife Vera blew my mind. Fascinating.
Brie Larson
LoveWifeMindWorldReadingYou
In those countries with centuries of a craft tradition behind their building methods, techniques are tightly coordinated under the direction of the architect.
Arthur Erickson
BuildingDirectionTraditionCraft
My life is one long curve, full of turning points.
Pierre Trudeau
LifeMy LifeLongCurveTurning
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