Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what’s right.

It seems clear to me that the Obama Administration has no human rights policy. That is, while in some inchoate sense they would like respect for human rights to grow around the world, as all...

Historically, royal families have represented an institution. The institution is built on heritage, and is timeless in that sense.

An ice sculpture in the Sahara makes about as much sense as donkey left open gaping wagon, Sergeant (add cream cheese sparingly).

No. I am not a royalist. Not at all. I am definitely a republican in the British sense of the word. I just don’t see the use of the monarchy though I’m fierce patriot. I’m...

I do insist on making what I hope is sense so there’s always a coherent narrative or argument that the reader can follow.

So I’m not a Southern writer in the commonly held sense of the term, like Faulkner or Eudora Welty, who took the South for their entire literary environment and subject matter.

Our moral sense really evolved to bind groups together into teams that can cooperate in order to compete with other teams.

Organized religion and musicals present tenets to live by that don’t entirely make sense but, on the whole, make people who believe them secure, thus giving an appearance of inclusiveness.

It was like every attitude or action which reveals a man’s deep and hidden character; they bear no relation to what he has previously said, and we cannot confirm our suspicions by the culprit’s evidence,...

I find intelligence sexy. I find a sense of humor sexy. I find sensitivity sexy.

If someone is genuine, compassionate and kind, that is a turn-on. A sense of humor is a huge turn on, and that goes hand in hand with intelligence.

I’m one of those writers who, when writing, believes she’s god-and that she hasn’t bestowed free will on any of her characters. In that sense there are no surprises in any of my books.

One day when I have a band I will have a band name, but since it’s just me I feel it should just be my name. For me it doesn’t make much sense since the...

If you look at the Earth without architecture, it’s sometimes a little bit unpleasant. So there is this basic human need to do shelter in the broadest sense of the word, whether it’s a movie...

Being traditional is a choice for me. South Indian families bring up their children with a sense of freedom, self-respect and self-value. We do whatever we have to with earnestness and honesty, including being uninhibited....

Let’s not be afraid to speak the common sense truth: you can’t have high standards without good discipline.

In a sense the car has become a prosthetic, and though prosthetics are usually for injured or missing limbs, the auto-prosthetic is for a conceptually impaired body or a body impaired by the creation of...

Cats cant speak, that’s common sense.-Yoruichi

People in so many countries look up to the United States as a model of democracy, but I doubt if that can continue. It leaves me with a great sense of loss.

In our world, in which religious images are losing their meaning, in which our customs are getting more and more secular, we are losing our sense of the eternal. I think it’s a loss that...

Most of us live in a safe world. We don’t have to fight for our values, we don’t have to fight for our freedom, we don’t have a sense of injustice.

We have this condition where digital technology is becoming increasingly smaller and distributed in the environment. In a certain sense, this is the first time ever we can describe a city in real time.

I begin my day online and end my day online. I like to prepare myself for the next day and have a sense of closure before I go to bed.

Newspaper companies are losing advertisers, readers, market value, and, in some cases, their sense of mission at a pace that would have been barely imaginable just four years ago.

Can that make any sense – a Belgian artist living in Mexico and working in Afghanistan?

To me, it makes more sense to write different songs and to play different kinds of music and to find your own voice. But no matter what, get out and play for people. Get out...

In one sense, the Internet is like the discovery of the printing press, only it’s very different. The printing press gave us access to recorded knowledge. The Internet gives us access, not just to knowledge,...

I have a critical nature, in the sense that when I look at something I often look for the flaws.

In fashion, women have more sensitivity, more sense of the body, so they know how things fit and feel. Yet there are not many women who study fashion. It’s ridiculous.

I couldn’t make sense of things. But then I began the process of civilising myself and trying to become a decent human being. I’m still working on it.

I’ve been lucky in the sense that I haven’t become famous.

I’m not good with limitations. I tend to like to find my own. It hurts sometimes, but it’s good. I’m little extreme in that sense – the middle ground is not my forte.

Life is a story. Why do we die? Because we live. Why do we live? Because our Maker opened His mouth and began to tell a story.

Hey I’m sorry about the other day. Didn’t mean to give you a hard time, I —” He held up his hands. “It’s no problem. And I didn’t mean to be pushy. But i’ve seen...

You feel a sense of elation seeing yourself on a billboard.

What sense would it make or what would it benfit a physician if he discovered the origin of the diseases but could not cure or alleviate them?

Giving the kids a programming environment of any sort, whether it’s a tool like Squeak or Scratch or Logo to write programs in a childish way – and I mean that in the most generous...

While I sign off on trades or free agents, I’ve rarely overruled my basketball people’s decisions. But I’m not shy about steering the discussion or pushing deeper if something doesn’t make sense to me.

I’d always been fascinated by people who allow themselves to be so rude and irritated and foul-mouthed and hostile, but usually you can sense there’s something vulnerable beneath them – a shield they use to...

There are lots of actors who insist on speaking the lines themselves, and you hear the same thing from directors and the audience, but I don’t think it’s worth getting het up about. I think...

Only when the sense of the pain of others begins does man begin.

Me and Matt love to argue, but in general our sense of humor is pretty much alike.

The stage show is, in some sense, highly theatrical. It’s definitely not just a band in jeans playing rock and roll.

I’ve tried plenty of telephones. I tried to get into the Samsung Galaxy and the Blackberry, but the iPhone is just too easy to use. The camera takes clear pictures and the phone itself looks...

Our dreams drench us in sense, and sense steeps us again in dreams.

The purpose of human life and the sense of happiness is to give the maximum what the man is able to give.

To sense the peace of extinguished passionHappiness in not knowing the ultimate knowledge

There is a real hunger for information about Obama and a sense that information is not being covered or, in some cases, even being withheld. There is a sense that there are elements of the...

I look at modern life and I see people not taking responsibility for their lives. The temptation to blame, to find external causes to one’s own issues is something that is particularly modern. I know...