When your passion begins to decline, you already start to die. You were born to burn. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
It should be remembered that a decline of 50% fully offsets a preceding advance of 100%. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
I decline to accept Hebrew mythology as a guide to twentieth-century science. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
There are many reasons for the decline in royal esteem. One is that so many of the royals are thick. — Alastair Campbell Copy Share Image
If I have to climb to heaven on a ladder, I shall decline the invitation. — Mercedes McCambridge Copy Share Image
A civilization begins to decline the moment Life becomes its sole obsession. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Governments grow as God declines, in both Europe and the United States — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
The investor who permits himself to be stampeded or unduly worried by unjustified market declines in his holdings is perversely transforming his… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
My theories explain, but cannot slow the decline of a great civilization. I set out to be a reformer, but only became… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
We're still living with the old paradigm of age as an arch. That's the old metaphor: You're born, you peak at midlife… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
American decline is real, though the apocalyptic vision reflects the familiar ruling class perception that anything short of total control amounts to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
There was only one decline in church attendance, and that was in the late 1960s when the Vatican said it was not… — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
One of the major forces driving the decline in wages and the concentration of wealth at the top is the offshoring of… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I think there's been a decline in the public's access to what's being done with their tax dollars, what's being done in… — Bill Keller Copy Share Image
J. Edgar Hoover: When morals decline and good men do nothing, evil flourishes. A society unwilling to learn from past is doomed.… — J. Edgar Hoover Copy Share Image
The rates of taxation climb and the levels of capital decline, until the only remaining wealth beyond the reach of the regime… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
The American dream is shrinking because some of our leaders want it to shrink. Decline, in other words, has become a policy… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
Every major industry was once a growth industry. But some that are now riding a wave of growth enthusiasm are very much… — Theodore Levitt Copy Share Image
The facts of nature cannot in the long run be violated. Penetrating and seeping through everything like water, they will undermine any… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Customers don't always know what they want. The decline in coffee-drinking was due to the fact that most of the coffee people… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
Fascism was an explosion against intolerable conditions, against remediable wrongs which the old world failed to remedy. It was a movement to… — Oswald Mosley Copy Share Image
I have very few rules in life, but one of them is to never decline an adventure. The others are: to avoid… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Talking about sexual morality, I wouldn't agree that it's declining, but it's certainly changing. Young and old, we are very much in… — Johnny Carson Copy Share Image
There can be no doubt that the young of today have to be protected against certain poisonous effects inherent in present-day civilization.… — Kurt Hahn Copy Share Image
The urge to explore has propelled evolution since the first water creatures reconnoitered the land. Like all living systems, cultures cannot remain… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
There have, for years, been comparative studies of religious fanaticism and factors that correlate with it. By and large, it tends to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
We scientists can argue forever about important topics like slightly different flavors of vanilla ice cream. Consider the silliness of this debate:… — Mark Powell Copy Share Image
The danger of tautological propositions is considerable in discussions of the concept of normal profits. Because supernormal profits seem to invite newcomers… — Fritz Machlup Copy Share Image
When you look at the whole explosion of the Internet, the decline of print journalism, there are all of these plus-or-minus ramifications,… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
The challenge of ending displacement is inseparable from the challenge of establishing and maintaining peace. When wars end, farmers return to their… — Kenneth Bacon Copy Share Image
The signs that presage growth, so similar, it seems to me, to those in early adolescence: discontent, restlessness, doubt, despair, longing, are… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
One of the most clearly marked trends for over twenty years has been the decline in civil liberties. — Charles A. Reich Copy Share Image
When we talk about the decline of the American family, I think we have to go back to the Industrial Revolution. — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
As soon as people decline my services, I'll put my briefcase under my arm, and I'll be off. — Alexander Lukashenko Copy Share Image
It's not a choice between our environment and our economy; it's a choice between prosperity and decline. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Walking is the only way proven to stave off cognitive decline - it works. — Dan Buettner Copy Share Image
Such days of autumnal decline hold a strange mystery which adds to the gravity of all our moods. — Charles Nodier Copy Share Image
Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Growth in wisdom can be measured precisely by decline in bile. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
