Alfred Russell Wallace Quotes & Sayings

We rarely wrestle with apology and lose. — John Kador

As someone who struggles with anxiety and cowardice, as we all do, I'm profoundly inspired by ... full-on commitment to wonder, to wonder as a response to anguish or difficulty. It makes everything a puzzle, right? A catastrophe is nothing but a puzzle with the volume of drama turned up very high. — Elizabeth Gilbert

One of the fundamental points about religious humility is you say you don't know about the ultimate judgment. It's beyond your judgment. And if you equate God's judgment with your judgment, you have a wrong religion. — Reinhold Niebuhr

Your potential exceeds your beliefs. Be courageous and chose the impossible. — Robbie Vorhaus

Do you ever feel like you're not even friends with sme of your friends? — Karen Salmansohn

If you allow someone like Saddam Hussein to get nuclear weapons, ballistic missiles, chemical weapons, biological weapons, how many people is he going to kill with such weapons? He's already demonstrated a willingness to use these weapons. He poison-gassed his own people. He used poison gas and other weapons of mass destruction against his neighbors. This man has no compunction about killing lots and lots of people. So this is a way to save lives and to save the stability and peace of a region of the world that is important to the peace and security of the entire world. — Al Gore

It takes a lot of guts to get up on top of a bar and dance. — Piper Perabo

Well, my dear, there is love and there are stupidity and the two are quite closely related. — Nadine Sarreal

My idea of philosophy is that if it is not relevant to human problems, if it does not tell us how we can go about eradicating some of the misery in this world, then it is not worth the name of philosophy. I think Socrates made a very profound statement when he asserted that the raison d'etre of philosophy is to teach us proper living. In this day and age 'proper living' means liberation from the urgent problems of poverty, economic necessity and indoctrination, mental oppression. — Angela Davis

I've been a writer since I was 16. I didn't get published until I was 24. I know that sounds crazy. — Markus Zusak

Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer - and often the supreme disappointment. — Ansel Adams

so he ends up kissing my temple. I gasp for small — Sarah Goodman

The facts of variability, of the struggle for existence, of adaptation to conditions, were notorious enough; but none of us had suspected that the road to the heart of the species problem lay through them, until Darwin and Wallace dispelled the darkness. — Thomas Henry Huxley