Nathaniel Philbrick Quote

Real women fight for something, other than their own emotions.

Even now I remember those pictures, like pictures in a storybook one loved as a child. Radiant meadows, mountains vaporous in the trembling distance; leaves ankle-deep on a gusty autumn road; bonfires...

It's great that people are basically spending their two weeks of vacation to come out and be with us in some weird part of the world. And I think we owe it to them to take 'em to some cool places.

It is time to embrace mental health and substance use/abuse as illnesses. Addiction is a disease.

You were born to be amazing.

Whenever they are condemning weaves or breast implants, some people speak so passionately that their false teeth almost fall out.

People and institutions that refuse to admit error eventually discredit themselves.

That's what drives science though: trying to find out the way things are, the way they were, and the way it really works. If that is your goal, then you want to make sure that your information is accu...

My father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat her, but his pure, inarticulate fury would fill the house for days...

The humanitarian philosophies that have been developed (sometimes under some religious banner and invariably in the face of religious opposition) are human inventions, as the name implies - and our sp...