For children mastery entails struggle. This means they must be permitted to struggle. If parents inappropriately step in to "help"-out of impatience… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
I don't think the alternative to Yale is jail by any means. On the other hand, there is a mass of research… — Derek Bok Copy Share Image
When you're kissing a woman and you want it to look realistic, you're thinking, 'Am I taking advantage of her? Is her… — Rob James-Collier Copy Share Image
This is going to be a difficult few hundred years. No matter what we do, we have to give up some of… — Walter Munk Copy Share Image
We should be blessed if we lived in the present always, and took advantage of every accident that befell us, like the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Communism worked honestly by officials devoid of human frailties and devoted to nothing but the good of its slaves, would have certain… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
People are expecting me to be a certain way all the time. It's not like if I come in here with a… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
I don't believe that the American dream should be reserved for those who are born into the elite or somehow have been… — Ken Salazar Copy Share Image
Environmentalists should like fracking for its relative cleanliness. But they don't. They have made a bugaboo out of the chemicals in fracking… — Kenneth Fisher Copy Share Image
For I consider brains far superior to money in every way. You may have noticed that if one has money without brains,… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
Courage is not the absence of fear. Courage is action in spite of fear. Courageous people never really overcome their fears. They… — Jeff Myers Copy Share Image
I very firmly believe that we have to make sure that we enforce our borders, that we have an employment verification system,… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
On the other hand, there is a certain advantage in traveling with someone who has a reputation for shooting rather than being… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
Well, first of all the Dominion Bureau of Statistics made a survey in the spring of 1970, which showed that on balance… — Leonard Woodcock Copy Share Image
What we can do as landscape architects is look at how we can use materials to the best advantage, and our resources… — Pamela Palmer Copy Share Image
I think an increasing number of Republicans are perplexed and actually nervous about Donald Trump and Russia, nervous in the sense that… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
Suppose you're on a game show, and you're given the choice of three doors. Behind one door is a car, the others,… — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
I was so fortunate. My parents lived lives of service. They helped other people, that was their second nature; it came to… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
The Negro has no room to make any substantial compromises because his store of advantages is too small. He must press unrelentingly… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The commitment to give of yourself and the knowledge that the time is right are what's important. The thing is, I suppose,… — Iman Abdulmajid Copy Share Image
I've been through periods of stress, turbulence in the market for over the course of my career, various times, and never in… — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
Walking my dogs twice a day provides me with an opening and closing of my day, and I've learned to use those… — Patrick Fabian Copy Share Image
Me, me, me! Mine, mine, mine! I'm right, I'm right, I'm right. What's in it for me? How do I use this?… — Leonard Jacobson Copy Share Image
When you assemble from your several counties in the Legislature, were every member to be guided only by the apparent interest of… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
I actually don't invest in anything that is social, mobile, deals or ad networks simply because those are areas where there are… — Aaron Patzer Copy Share Image
there are certain advantages in being cursed by all and sundry ... especially, it dispenses you with having to be nice to… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
Paradoxically one of the greatest advantages of mind maps is that they are seldom needed again. The very act of constructing a… — Peter Russell Copy Share Image
The actor has the advantage - or the liability - of knowing, "It's going to be my face up there on the… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
The instant the Government was organized, at the very first Congress, the Northern States evinced a general desire and purpose to use… — Robert Toombs Copy Share Image
The progression of physical science is much more connected with your prosperity than is usually imagined. You owe to experimental philosophy some… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
Nothing pleases people more than to go on thinking what they have always thought, and at the same time imagine that they… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
it is much safer to be feared than loved because ...love is preserved by the link of obligation which, owing to the… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Native Americans had only stone and wooden weapons and no animals that could be ridden. Those military advantages repeatedly enabled troops of… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
Marriage had certain commercial advantages. By it the man secures the exclusive right to the woman's body and by it, the woman… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
He that would relish success to a purpose should keep his passions cool, and his expectations low; and then it is possible… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
People make mistakes and I'm certainly not saying Bernie Sanders did it for any kind of financial advantage. What we've got to… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
While it was occasionally done here or there, nobody else had a figurehead like Walt doing it. Jack Warner wasn't on TV.… — Leonard Maltin Copy Share Image
A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener. So our prospects brighten on the influx of better thoughts. We should… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
In civilized society external advantages make us more respected. A man with a good coat upon his back meets with a better… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I only study the things I like; I apply my mind only to matters that interest me. They'll be useful-or useless-to me… — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
