Despite what they tell you, there are simply no moral absolutes in a complex world. Berkeley Breathed absolutecomplexmoral Change image and share on social
Despite what Washington thinks or does on this 15th anniversary, we the people will never forget those who perished and the lessons learned on Sept. 11, 2001. Chuck Norris 15thanniversaryforget Change image and share on social
Despite what Wordsworth says about thoughts that 'lie too deep for tears', I think tears are a pretty reliable indication of being in the grips of a profound experience. Geoff Dyer deepexperiencegrip Change image and share on social
Despite what you hear about the publishing industry being a fixed game that you can only get in if you know somebody, I'm here in person to tell you it ain't so. If your stuff is really any good, sooner or later some editor will take a chance on you. Kage Baker chanceeditorfix share on social
Despite what you hear in the news from the Obama administration and the military, our strategy of conducting infrequent airstrikes and re-taking pockets of Iraq and Syria terrain will only help us achieve short-lived tactical victories. Michael T. Flynn achieveadministrationairstrike share on social
Despite what you might guess, when monitoring your breathing, your body doesn't care whether you're inhaling enough oxygen. It cares only whether you're expelling enough carbon dioxide - that's the gas that sets off the panic button when you're suffocating. Sam Kean bodybreathebutton share on social
Despite whatever commercial kind of success you might have or radio success, I don't want to do something just to get as many people as possible to listen. David Archuleta commercialkindlisten Change image and share on social
Despotism can only exist in darkness, and there are too many lights now in the political firmament to permit it to remain anywhere, as it has heretofore done, almost everywhere. James Madison darknessdespotismexist Change image and share on social
Despotism is the only form of government which may with safety to itself, neglect the education of its infant poor. Samuel Horsley despotismeducationform Change image and share on social