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The bigotry question goes both ways. There's a lot more anti-Christian bigotry today than there is concerning the other side. None of it gets covered by the news media.
Newt Gingrich
Today
,
Question
,
Goes
The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.
Anton Chekhov
Fear
,
Powerful
,
Others
Letters have to pass two tests before they can be classed as good: they must express the personality both of the writer and of the recipient.
E. M. Forster
Good
,
Two
,
Before
When we take our eyes off the whirl of day-to-day activity and concentrate on honoring Him and following in His way, we find a consistent peace that carries us through both plenty and poverty.
Charles Stanley
Peace
,
Him
,
Through
Israel is guilty of apartheid and persecution of the Palestinian people, both inside Israel and also in the Occupied Territories.
Alice Walker
Guilty
,
Inside
,
Israel
Apparently, the most difficult feat for a Cambridge male is to accept a woman not merely as feeling, not merely as thinking, but as managing a complex, vital interweaving of both.
Sylvia Plath
Woman
,
Feeling
,
Thinking
Joint undertakings stand a better chance when they benefit both sides.
Euripides
Chance
,
Stand
,
Sides
One is sorry one could not have taken both branches of the road. But we were not allotted multiple selves.
Gore Vidal
Sorry
,
Road
,
Taken
A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days. It is a scaffolding on which a worker can stand and labor with both hands at sections of time.
Annie Dillard
Time
,
Days
,
Stand
Guilt upon the conscience, like rust upon iron, both defiles and consumes it, gnawing and creeping into it, as that does which at last eats out the very heart and substance of the metal.
Bishop Robert South
Heart
,
Last
,
Conscience
One of the funny things about the stock market is that every time one person buys, another sells, and both think they are astute.
William Feather
Funny
,
Time
,
Person
To the extent that philosophical positions both confuse us and close doors to further inquiry, they are likely to be wrong.
E. O. Wilson
Wrong
,
Close
,
Likely
In chess one cannot control everything. Sometimes a game takes an unexpected turn, in which beauty begins to emerge. Both players are always instrumental in this.
Vladimir Kramnik
Beauty
,
Game
,
Everything
I consider myself spiritual and I'm married to a man who is both an atheist and a humanist, and my kids have been raised with the traditions of different religions, but they do not go to church or temple. My feeling is that everyone should be able to believe what they want or need to believe.
Jodi Picoult
Spiritual
,
Feeling
,
Different
Scratch a Yale man with both hands and you'll be lucky to find a coast-guard. Usually you find nothing at all.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Nothing
,
Find
,
Lucky
Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both.
Joseph Addison
Age
,
Men
,
Forget
Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work - that goes on, it adds up.
Barbara Kingsolver
Work
,
Daily
,
Long
In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good.
Charles Caleb Colton
Life
,
Good
,
Great
The discipline of the written word punishes both stupidity and dishonesty.
John Steinbeck
Stupidity
,
Word
,
Discipline
Unless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent.
Jimmy Carter
Win
,
Unless
,
Sides
He that does good for good's sake seeks neither paradise nor reward, but he is sure of both in the end.
William Penn
Good
,
End
,
Sure
The exercise of power is determined by thousands of interactions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, all the more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyone has a small part of himself in both.
Vaclav Havel
Power
,
Powerful
,
Small
A pessimist is a man who looks both ways when he crosses the street.
Laurence J. Peter
Looks
,
Ways
,
Street
The great majority of men, especially in France, both desire and possess a fashionable woman, much in the way one might own a fine horse - as a luxury befitting a young man.
Stendhal
Great
,
Men
,
Woman
We are to admit no more causes of natural things than such as are both true and sufficient to explain their appearances.
Isaac Newton
True
,
Natural
,
Admit
Hear one side and you will be in the dark. Hear both and all will be clear.
Lord Chesterfield
Dark
,
Hear
,
Side
Through mutual understanding, sincerity and goodwill, and with great wisdom and broad views, the leaders on both sides should jointly initiate new opportunities for peace, stability, cooperation and mutual benefit.
Chen Shui-bian
Peace
,
Great
,
Wisdom
Remember, sex is like a Chinese dinner. It ain't over 'til you both get your cookie.
Alec Baldwin
Sex
,
Remember
,
Dinner
I have lived long enough to satisfy both nature and glory.
Julius Caesar
Nature
,
Long
,
Enough
Some people carry their hearts in their heads; very many carry their heads in their hearts. The difficulty is to keep them apart, yet both actively working together.
Augustus Hare
Together
,
Working
,
Keep
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