Few tragedies can be more extensive than the stunting of life, few injustices deeper than the denial of an opportunity to strive or even to hope, by a limit imposed from without, but falsely identified as lying within. Stephen Jay Gould deepdenialextensive share on social
Few Westerners know Iran as well as Robin Wright: her first trip there as a journalist was in 1973, and she has covered every important milestone since, from the Islamic revolution and the hostage crisis to the more recent staring contest with the West over Tehran's nuclear program. Nancy Gibbs contestcovercrisis share on social
Few whites are ready to actively promote civil rights for blacks. Derrick Bell activelyblackcivil Change image and share on social
Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total; of all those acts will be written the history of this generation. Robert Kennedy actbendchange Change image and share on social
Few women care to be laughed at and men not at all, except for large sums of money. Alan Ayckbourn carelargelaugh Change image and share on social
Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age. Dwight D. Eisenhower agefearlive Change image and share on social
Few words in any language carry such a load of meaning as 'honor.' It is an old word, unchanged even in its spelling from classical Latin to modern English. Spoken or written, it does not seem to require much explanation; most people think they know what it means. Edmund Morgan carryclassicalenglish share on social
Few would argue that Richard Dawkins is the world's most famous atheist, especially now that his friend and rival for the title, Christopher Hitchens, has now gone to meet his Maker. Ray Comfort argueatheistchristopher Change image and share on social
Few would deny that blacks have become very dominant in athletics: football, basketball, track, now dominant in tennis and dominant in golf. Jesse Jackson athleticbasketballblack Change image and share on social
Few writers are willing to admit writing is autobiographical. Terry McMillan admitautobiographicalwrite Change image and share on social
