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Do you know the hallmark of a second rater? It's resentment of another man's achievement. Those touchy mediocrities who sit trembling lest someone's work prove greater than their own - they have no in...

Ayn Rand

Do you know the hallmark of a second rater? It's resentment of another man's achievement. Those touchy mediocrities who sit trembling lest someone's work prove greater than their own - they have no in...

Ayn Rand

Tags: atlas shrugged, inspirational, mediocrity, objectivism, second handers

Audrey turned to him, a sly little spark hiding in her eyes. THe only man who gets to call me'love' would be waking up next to me after a very, very fun night. Guess what? She leaned closer. You will...

Ilona Andrews

Audrey turned to him, a sly little spark hiding in her eyes. THe only man who gets to call me'love' would be waking up next to me after a very, very fun night. Guess what? She leaned closer. You will...

Ilona Andrews

Tags: fate s edge, fun, funny, ilona andrews, kaldar, the edge

And then it occurs to me. They are frightened. In me, they see their own daughters, just as ignorant, just as unmindful of all the truths and hopes they have brought to America. They see daughters who...

Amy Tan

And then it occurs to me. They are frightened. In me, they see their own daughters, just as ignorant, just as unmindful of all the truths and hopes they have brought to America. They see daughters who...

Amy Tan

Tags: concepts, daughters, family, fear, heritage, hope, ideas, immigration, joy, language

Not to dampen any parade, but if one asks if there is a single thing about Mr. Obama's Senate record, or state legislature record, or current program, that could possibly justify his claim to the pres...

Christopher Hitchens

Not to dampen any parade, but if one asks if there is a single thing about Mr. Obama's Senate record, or state legislature record, or current program, that could possibly justify his claim to the pres...

Christopher Hitchens

Tags: 2008, barack obama, united states, united states elections 2008, united states senate

Sunrise: day's great progenitor.

Emily Dickinson

Sunrise: day's great progenitor.

Emily Dickinson

Tags: mornings

Sudden acquaintance brings repentance.

Thomas Fuller

Sudden acquaintance brings repentance.

Thomas Fuller

Tags: acquaintance

New York, of course, is to be in endless surreal situations where a fifty-thousand dollar, gun-metal Mercedez pulls up into a puddle of blood, and out steps a twenty-five karat blonde transvestite wit...

Tom Waits

New York, of course, is to be in endless surreal situations where a fifty-thousand dollar, gun-metal Mercedez pulls up into a puddle of blood, and out steps a twenty-five karat blonde transvestite wit...

Tom Waits

Tags: absurdism, contradictions, humor, new york city

Isolation allows me to think more clearly, and I think out loud sometimes.After all, I wouldn't want to accuse anyone of plagiarism.

Charmaine J. Forde

Isolation allows me to think more clearly, and I think out loud sometimes.After all, I wouldn't want to accuse anyone of plagiarism.

Charmaine J. Forde

Tags: accuse, afterall, clearly, isolation, plagiarism, think

Sophie was now tied to the massage table with her legs spread and her feet in stirrups. The three men had left the room and the little elfish servant was standing between her taut legs and examining h...

Erza Wells

Sophie was now tied to the massage table with her legs spread and her feet in stirrups. The three men had left the room and the little elfish servant was standing between her taut legs and examining h...

Erza Wells

Tags: bdsm, domination, erotica, spanking, threesome

The only true disability is the inability to accept and respect differences.

Tanya Masse

The only true disability is the inability to accept and respect differences.

Tanya Masse

Tags: accepting, disabilities, life, to live by, respecting others

Mental illness is not something you misunderstand in this era. Get educated because bias is no different than racism.

Shannon L. Alder

Mental illness is not something you misunderstand in this era. Get educated because bias is no different than racism.

Shannon L. Alder

Tags: advocacy, autism spectrum disorder, bias, bringingchangetomind com, civil rights, discrimination, educate, education, end discrimination, human rights

Just by doing what rich do... can make you also rich... Rich drink coca-cola so you can too!

Deyth Banger

Just by doing what rich do... can make you also rich... Rich drink coca-cola so you can too!

Deyth Banger

Tags: also, coca, cola, doing, drink, just, make, poor, rich, you

Teachers' favorite color ink, splashed and dripped down his face a grisly reminder of mistakes bruising his life.

Jazz Feylynn

Teachers' favorite color ink, splashed and dripped down his face a grisly reminder of mistakes bruising his life.

Jazz Feylynn

Tags: bruising, bruising his life, color, down, drip, dripped down, face, favorite, feylynn, grisly

A "centrally planned economy" by definition discourages and despises participation by the masses. It's a bureaucratic oligarchy.

A.E. Samaan

A "centrally planned economy" by definition discourages and despises participation by the masses. It's a bureaucratic oligarchy.

A.E. Samaan

Tags: central planners, central planning, free markets, libertarian, libertarianism, liberty, oligarchy, planned economy, progressivism, socialism

There comes a point when you can only sweep so much under the rug, 'til you feel lumps under your feet and your path seems to become less comfortable.

Stuart J. Scesney

There comes a point when you can only sweep so much under the rug, 'til you feel lumps under your feet and your path seems to become less comfortable.

Stuart J. Scesney

Tags: agent, author, scesney, stuart

Concerning the gods I cannot know either that they exist or that they do not exist, or what form they might have, for there is much to prevent one's knowing: the obscurity of the subject and the short...

Protagoras

Concerning the gods I cannot know either that they exist or that they do not exist, or what form they might have, for there is much to prevent one's knowing: the obscurity of the subject and the short...

Protagoras

Tags: agnostic, atheism, clarity, gods, greece, greek, polytheism

Have my moments, Doll, have my moments.

Dianne Harman Coyote in Provence

Have my moments, Doll, have my moments.

Dianne Harman Coyote in Provence

Tags: afghanistan, art theft, female genitalia mutilation, food, orphans, private investigator, provence, threats

There have always been ignorant people, but they haven't always had college degrees to make them unaware of their ignorance. Some people imagine that they are well informed because they have memorized...

Thomas Sowell

There have always been ignorant people, but they haven't always had college degrees to make them unaware of their ignorance. Some people imagine that they are well informed because they have memorized...

Thomas Sowell

Tags: academics, dogma, ignorance

And you find some way to surviveAnd you find out you don't have to be happy at all..To be happy you're alive.

Brian Yorkey

And you find some way to surviveAnd you find out you don't have to be happy at all..To be happy you're alive.

Brian Yorkey

Tags: alice ripley, bittersweet, broadway, happy, inspirational, life goes on, musicals, sad

The shortest short-term investment is to serve ourselves.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

The shortest short-term investment is to serve ourselves.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

Tags: greed, greedy, hoard, hoarding, invest, investment, self, self centered, self serving, selfish
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