Libraries are not facing crisis, they are in crisis.
~ Patrick Ness
There's so much proscription in the lives of young people, and it's so vital to have a place that says, look, here are the doors onto the world and amazingly, you're free to choose any one you like. - Patrick Ness on Libraries
It remains to consider what attitude thoughtful men and Christian believers should take respecting them, and how they stand related to beliefs of another order.
~ Asa Gray
The purest and most thoughtful minds are those which love colour the most.
~ John Ruskin
To understand a difficult topic like Iraq takes patience and care. Unfortunately, you rarely hear a patient, careful or thoughtful discussion of intelligence these days.
~ George Tenet
I loved the domesticity of my life as a struggling actor. When I wasn't going to auditions, I could do things like cook dishes from scratch and take them to parties or be really thoughtful about birthdays and anniversaries.
~ Jenna Fischer
This is the power of gathering: it inspires us, delightfully, to be more hopeful, more joyful, more thoughtful: in a word, more alive.
~ Alice Waters
I have a lot of faith in the power of joking to make something thoughtful.
~ Mallory Ortberg
Colleges and classrooms should be havens of tranquility, places where thoughtful discussions occur, where students work together with their teachers to acquire knowledge of the arts and sciences.
~ Jay Parini
Culture means, I think, that you have widened your experience enough through reading and through being a little bit thoughtful about these things that it has changed your outlook in some ways. And not necessarily made you a better human being but made you see things.
~ Joseph Epstein
I like the values associated with a medical family - common sense, being practical but also thoughtful.
~ Alain De Botton
It is difficult to discern a serious threat to religious liberty from a room of silent, thoughtful schoolchildren.
~ Sandra Day O'connor
People get very thoughtful when they are in cars. I no longer care for cars. I don't collect them.
~ Mick Jagger
My guiding principles in life are to be honest, genuine, thoughtful and caring.
~ Prince William
If I could offer but one helpful hint to young Hoosiers hoping to better their odds for success in life, I would simply note the importance of thoughtful reading.
~ Richard Lugar
The lonely become either thoughtful or empty.
~ Mason Cooley
It is hard to see Judge Roberts as a judicial activist who would place ideological purity or a particular agenda above or ahead the need for thoughtful legal reasoning.
~ Ron Wyden
Let the workers organize. Let the toilers assemble. Let their crystallized voice proclaim their injustices and demand their privileges. Let all thoughtful citizens sustain them, for the future of Labor is the future of America.
~ John L. Lewis
