More than ten million women march to work every morning side by side with the men. Steadily the importance of women is… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Everytime I say "sure" when I mean "no," everytime I smile brightly when I'm exploding with rage, every time I imagine my… — Louise Bernikow Copy Share Image
I came here to say that I do not recognize anyone's right to one minute of my life. Nor to any part… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Everyone has taste, yet it is more of a taboo subject than sex or money. The reason for this is simple: claims… — Stephen Bayley Copy Share Image
“I've learned that an achievement that seems to have been accomplished by one person probably has hundreds, maybe even thousands, of people's… — Scott Kelly Copy Share Image
The great achievements of the past were the adventures of the past. Only the adventurous can understand the greatness of the past. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Children sweeten labours. But they make misfortune more bitter. They increase the care of life. But they mitigate the remembrance of death.… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Diversity worship and multiculturalism are currency and cause for celebration at just about any college. If one is black, brown, yellow or… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
Either Stone Age man was a technological wizard, who carefully removed his technological achievements so as not to upset his inferior progeny,… — Heinz von Foerster Copy Share Image
“Those touchy mediocrities who sit trembling lest someone's work prove greater than their own - they have no inkling of the loneliness… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The beauty or ugliness of a character lay not only in its achievements, but in its aims and impulses; its true history… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Under communism, individuals are merely a means to be used toward the achievement of the ends of the collective nation-state. Thus, individuals… — Robert C. O'Brien Copy Share Image
Why do we place such a disproportionate emphasis on sporting achievement? Why doesn't success in other fields receive similar attention... Maybe it's… — Mia Freedman Copy Share Image
The important achievement of Apollo was demonstrating that humanity is not forever chained to this planet and our visions go rather further… — Neil Armstrong Copy Share Image
I'm so grateful that I was raised by a mother who really instilled in me that my moral compass and achievements all… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
There is an old joke about socialism as the synthesis of the highest achievements of the whole human history to date: from… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, if only in your mind and regardless of what others think, you must live beyond the fence and know your shit… — Curtis Tyrone Jones Copy Share Image
Connecticut's public schools are among the best in the nation, but there's more that we can do to close achievement gaps so… — Ned Lamont Copy Share Image
When America was first made known to Europe, the part assumed by France on the borders of that new world was peculiar,… — Francis Parkman Copy Share Image
During the decades after Brown v. Board of Education there was terrific progress. Tens of thousands of public schools were integrated racially.… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
My pride and my power of vision were all that I owned when I started - and whatever I achieved, was achieved… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I'm proud of my works. But there's not one thing that I can put my finger on and say, "That is my… — Jamie Bell Copy Share Image
You know other people will give you the right path to achieve their success but don't you want your own? It may… — Elliot Hulse Copy Share Image
The way I look at myself, the biggest achievement in my eyes - forget winning trophies or scoring in World Cups -… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I played college soccer before I was hurt, and just to be able to jump back into something that you could be… — Mark Zupan Copy Share Image
The only thing that ever really frightened me during the war was the U-Boat peril...It did not take the form of flaring… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Let’s state it clearly: One great idea of the biblical revelation is that God is manifest in the ordinary, in the actual,… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“I've never felt that the American Dream was owed to me. I never felt that I was entitled to this Dream. This… — John-Talmage Mathis Copy Share Image
Why did John Wilkes Booth do it? In My Thoughts Be Bloody young historian Nora Titone is one of the few to… — Jay Winik Copy Share Image
The idea that children are passive repositories to be shaped by their parents has been massively overstated. A child's peer group is… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
To become Christ-like is the only thing in the whole world worth caring for, the thing before which every ambition of man… — Henry Drummond Copy Share Image
“Try to turn as many soft, aspirational goals as possible into success criteria, and make them specific enough that you can actually… — Erin Kissane Copy Share Image
I think my biggest achievement is still going out on the road and wanting to make music on the road. It doesn't… — Katie Melua Copy Share Image
No matter what our achievements might be, we think well of ourselves only in rare moments. We need people to bear witness… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“It is said that there are four kinds of horses: excellent ones, good ones, poor ones, and bad ones. The best horse… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
Elevated levels of confidence are omnipresent among history's greatest overachievers. Benjamin Franklin, one of the most famous men in the world even… — John Eliot Copy Share Image
(F)or 50 years, the well-meaning leftist agenda has been able to do to blacks what Jim Crow and harsh discrimination could never… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
What is wrong with looking muscular? Muscles are beautiful. Strength is beautiful. Muscle tissue is beautiful. It is metabolically, medically, and philosophically… — Natalie Angier Copy Share Image
People don't really want to know the truth. The truth is that you are all dead in the future, everything that you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
All we know is that the school achievement, IQ test score, and emotional and social development of working mothers' children are every… — Sandra Scarr Copy Share Image
