Each era invents its own child. Over the past 500 years, conceptions of the child changed gradually from an ill-formed adult who… — Sandra Scarr 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
This is where the strength of the physician lies, be he a quack, a homeopath or an allopath. He supplies the perennial… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
To demand that others should provide you textbook prognoses is like asking a strange woman to give birth to your baby. There… — Janusz Korczak Copy Share Image
The foundations demand that public schools and teachers be held accountable for performance, but they themselves are accountable to no one. If… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
In rating ease of description as very important, we are essentially asserting a belief in quantitative knowledge - a belief that most… — John Tuley Copy Share Image
If this is your God, he's not very impressive. He has so many psychological problems; he's so insecure. He demands worship every… — Gene Roddenberry Copy Share Image
The decision we must make now is whether we will give our allegiance to outmoded and unjust customs or to the ethical… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Our economy is at war with many forms of life on earth, including human life. What the climate needs to avoid collapse… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Adopting and promoting sustainable production practices require concerted effort, something which in practice is too often missing or insufficient. Making this shift… — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
... the ecological problem of our times demands a radical reevaluation of how we see the entire world; it demands a different… — Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople Copy Share Image
A hundred castellanoes are as easily obtained for a woman as for a farm, and it is very general and there are… — Christopher Columbus Copy Share Image
The most important thing for small businesses is getting the economy back on its feet. That - the key driver of small… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
By continually pushing the message that we have the right to gratification now, consumerism at its most expansive encouraged a demand for… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
Demand that your government pays more attention. It's immoral that people in Africa die like flies of diseases that no one dies… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I do not demand equal pay for any women save those who do equal work in value. Scorn to be coddled by… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
The greatest demand is not to demand anything, and the greatest service of love is not to turn it into a business:… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
The provision of basic material needs is not sufficient to make minority groups and indigenous peoples feel they are truly part of… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Workers of the world awaken. Break your chains, demand your rights. All the wealth you make is taken, by exploiting parasites. Shall… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
It's great to have the chance to play a character before he goes to the dark side, or the yellow side if… — Mark Strong Copy Share Image
The success of the stock connect program and the increased market volatility means investors are looking for more products to access China… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
“The vision of life is not a "discovery"; it's a "work" and whatever position you occupy demands work. Your life may not… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
People can buy a bottle of gin and drink it at home for about a buck a drink, whereas they are willing… — Nolan Bushnell Copy Share Image
It is as his own mind comes into contact with others that truth will begin to acquire value in the child's eyes… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
Again and again I am brought up against it, and again and again I resist it: I don't want to believe it,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Acting requires focus, too, but acting doesn't, you might say, demand focus. When you're in the ring you don't even have to… — Bette Ford Copy Share Image
But communication is two-sided - vital and profound communication makes demands also on those who are to receive it... demands in the… — Roger Sessions Copy Share Image
We demand that people should be true to the pictures we have of them, no matter how repulsive those pictures may be:… — Pamela Hansford Johnson Copy Share Image
The Brer Rabbit ploy has been quite effective for me. When a country is talking about prosecuting me, I demand to be… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
It's wonderful to be back. Back among the mountains that remind us of our vulnerability, our ultimate lack of control over the… — Alex Lowe Copy Share Image
Elton John can be a master of the sleight of hand. The arrangements make it seem like there are substantial melodies underneath… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
The fight against syphilis demands a fight against prostitution, against prejudices, old habits, against previous conceptions, general views among them not least… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Masses are rude, lame, unmade, pernicious in their demands and influence, and need not to be flattered, but to be schooled. I… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Between the Community Redevelopment Act, requiring banks to make what I would call very weak loans, and specific quotas that the Congress… — Wilbur Ross Copy Share Image
It is the misfortune of contemporary leaders, across the whole spectrum of Australian life, that the community's demand for strong leadership is… — Hugh Mackay Copy Share Image
True fans of the Constitution, like true fans of the national pastime, acknowledge the critical role of human judgment in making tough… — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
I've got to get the ultimate in composition today. or I've got to get the ultimate in light, I'll stay here until… — Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
The core of common culture is religion. Tribes survive and flourish because they have gods, who fuse many wills into a single… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
Human envy is certainly not one of the sources of discontent that a free society can eliminate. It is probably one of… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Let us assume that the ideal were reached; let us imagine a state of international life in which the danger of war… — Ludwig Quidde Copy Share Image
