I was really interested in a pretty simple thing: what happens when someone tries to introduce moral considerations into Wall Street, what… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
The relevant features of scientific practice often have mundane explanations which don't point to any deep metaphysical moral. (Thus it would simply… — David Papineau Copy Share Image
In making up my mind as to what Mr. Lincoln really believed, I do not take into consideration the evidence of unnamed… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
It is the shortcomings of game theory (as originally formulated) which force the consideration of the role of ethics, of the dynamics… — Anatol Rapoport Copy Share Image
The day when a sportsman stops thinking above all else of the happiness in his own effort and the intoxication of the… — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
It's very much a back and forth conversation between the fans and the writers, between the writers and the powers that be.… — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
My mother early on taught us to respect all animals, and I mean all animals - not just cats and dogs but… — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
As to the permanent interest of individuals in the aggregated interests of the community, and in the proverbial maxim, that honesty is… — James Madison Copy Share Image
All my life I have made it a rule never to permit a religious man or woman take for granted that his… — Chapman Cohen Copy Share Image
In reality no food is valued solely for its nutritive power and no garment or house solely for the protection it affords… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Everywhere you go on the continent of Europe at this hour you see the conflict between militarism and industrialism. You see the… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
One of the first laws against air pollution came in 1300 when King Edward I decreed the death penalty for burning of… — Glenn T. Seaborg Copy Share Image
Without doubt machines will be able to determine the means and avenues to goals, but men will continue to set the goals… — Lewis Strauss Copy Share Image
I do think voters do take into consideration - particularly early state voters - take into consideration a wide range of factors,… — Elizabeth Edwards Copy Share Image
Contrary to the vulgar belief that men are motivated primarily by materialistic considerations, we now see the capitalist system being discredited and… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The present tax codes inhibit the mobility and formation of capital, add complexities and inequities which undermine the morale of the taxpayer,… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The last point for consideration is the supposed disposition of the people to interfere with the rights of property. So essential does… — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
A few public hangings will really change behavior. One of our Presidents said if he could execute three people each year for… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
My habit of attacking Huns dangling from their parachutes led to many arguments in the mess. Some officers, of the Eton and… — James Ira Thomas Jones Copy Share Image
I want to be a starter again, I would really enjoy playing for the Phillies again, but my first consideration in making… — Chan Ho Park Copy Share Image
I would like it to be known that I have decided not to marry Group Capt. Peter Townsend. Mindful of the church's… — Princess Margaret Copy Share Image
I think people everywhere have a very dismaying feeling that politics are going over their heads, are being decided by wealthy interests… — Alexander Stille Copy Share Image
[I predict] the electricity generated by water power is the only thing that is going to keep future generations from freezing. Now… — Charles Proteus Steinmetz Copy Share Image
One of the general considerations about new buildings is that people tend to say that anything new is a monstrosity. And then… — Joseph Rykwert Copy Share Image
Now, of course, cold fusion is the daddy of them all in a way, in terms of value, so I think that… — Martin Fleischmann Copy Share Image
It is provided by the Constitution that the President shall from time to time give to the Congress information of the state… — Chester A. Arthur Copy Share Image
I take advantage of the ability to fly with helicopters belonging to the federal police force, and this privilege is consistent with… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
A man is but a little thing in the midst of the objects of nature, yet, by the moral quality radiating from… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I have huge admiration for people who think like the effective altruist, who try to rationally think about how they can change… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
In a regular theatre, you'd be kind of moving your eye from one character 5 feet over to the right on the… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
Life and mind are continuously in conflict with each other. I want happiness, security. I won't reach that by considerations of my… — Bram van Velde Copy Share Image
Secondly, figures, the symbols of numerical magnitude, are frequently also the symbols of operations, as when they are the indices of powers.… — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image
In European thought in general, as contrasted with American, vigor, life and originality have a kind of easy, professional utterance. American --… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
I've crossed some kind of invisible line. I feel as if I've come to a place I never thought I'd have to… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
The distance between the earth and her satellite is a mere trifle, and undeserving of serious consideration. I am convinced that before… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
The quantum theory of parallel universes is not the problem, it is the solution. It is not some troublesome, optional interpretation emerging… — David Deutsch Copy Share Image
I submit that the Government exists to provide for the needs of the people, and when it comes to choice between profits… — J. S. Woodsworth Copy Share Image
So much of our lives is given over to the consideration of our imperfections that there is no time to improve our… — Edward Dahlberg Copy Share Image
When a concept has been understood intellectually, if the learning is to be of value then a connection with personal feelings, inner… — Peter Shepherd Copy Share Image
I walked across the polished marble floor and sat on a red velvet lounging couch. I idly wondered how exactly one was… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
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