The best lesson which we get from the tragedy of Karbala is that Husain and his companions were rigid believers in God.… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Asset values and earning power are the dominant factors affecting the valuation of a controlling interest in a business. Market price, which… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
It is tempting to pretend that minorities on death row share a fate in no way connected to our own, that our… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
Like winds and sunsets, wild things were taken for granted until progress began to do away with them. Now we face the… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
I've always had questions about what it meant to be a protester, to be in the minority. Are the people who are… — Gil Scott-Heron Copy Share Image
The American people are beginning to see the Republicans' willingness to trample over 200 years of history, to step on the minority,… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
There are people who want the comfort and structure of a job where they're given tasks and told what to do. I… — Mark Pincus Copy Share Image
As a society, we're failing. In so many ways. Such high incarceration rates of underrepresented minorities ultimately means we're missing out on… — Christine Tsai Copy Share Image
Illiberal left ideology has its greatest strength on campuses because campuses are one of the few places in American life where a… — Jonathan Chait Copy Share Image
I am a member of a small, nearly extinct minority group, a kind of urban lost tribe who insist, in the face… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
No film is made without the people behind the lens. Of course, most people, even I, tend to look at films in… — Melvin Van Peebles Copy Share Image
Everybody feels safe belonging not to the excluded minority but to the excluding majority. You think, Oh, I’m glad that’s not me.… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
The rush to attribute culpability to a minority after an act of mass murder is a rush to exonerate the general public… — Ari Ne'eman Copy Share Image
It is a logical absurdity to equate democracy with freedom in the way that mainstream political philosophers and commentators typically do. A… — Keith Preston Copy Share Image
If wealth is accumulated in the hands of a few, either by a feudal or a stock monopoly, it carries the power… — John Taylor Copy Share Image
Pregnant women who are at risk for suffering complications and even death are in the prime of their lives. The most affected… — Robin Lim Copy Share Image
Today's Democrats are little more than a collection of narrow interest groups-unions, tort lawyers, minorities headed by an ossified leadership. They are… — Robert L. Bartley Copy Share Image
Shall we then judge a country by the majority, or by the minority? By the minority, surely. 'Tis pedantry to estimate nations… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Life is now a war zone, and as such, the number of people considered disposable has grown exponentially, and this includes low… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
A similar move is underway in the British Parliament. Earlier this month, more than 30 religious leaders and scholars wrote Secretary of… — Tom Gjelten Copy Share Image
If you were a real fascistic society and you had a vocal minority that was shouting, "Stop this, stop that, stop the… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Even 51 per cent of a nation can establish a totalitarian and dictatorial règime, suppress minorities, and still remain democratic; there is,… — Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn Copy Share Image
Very powerless people [snickers] He's such a minority, I mean, you know Please, what are you kidding? I'm telling you that everybody… — Rick Sanchez Copy Share Image
Syria is the proud heir of an ancient civilization that has a unique spectrum of minorities that encompasses Muslims and Christians of… — Ahmed H. Zewail Copy Share Image
Progressives are the majority; we won the popular vote by a long shot and Donald Trump and the congressional Republicans representing mainly… — Ezra G. Levin Copy Share Image
Many people, especially ignorant people, want to punish you for speaking the truth, for being correct, for being you. Never apologize for… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In the great cities we see so little of the world, we drift into our minority. In the little towns and villages… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
A virulent, aggressive minority has decided that Americans don't know themselves what it is they should see, and need to be protected… — Jock Sturges Copy Share Image
The glory of this land has been its capacity for transcending the moral evils of our past. For example, the long struggle… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
A friend to me has no race, no class and belongs to no minority. My friendships were formed out of affection, mutual… — Frank Sinatra Copy Share Image
There's less than one percent of the population of Iowa that is African American. There is probably less than four of five… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
In a sense, whites who were always sort of the unthinking majority who didn't think of themselves necessarily as one among many… — George Packer Copy Share Image
Perhaps only some young women, perhaps only a minority of all women, will be able to effect such changes through consciousness alone,… — Phyllis Chesler Copy Share Image
It is almost inevitable that our faith will be challenged. We may at times find ourselves surrounded by others and yet standing… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
The minority who actually loves its work seems to be made up chiefly of the writers, dancers, actors and other artists, most… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
How does a weaker minority dominate a physically superior majority? In my research I learned that this is accomplished by destroying the… — Kyle Baker Copy Share Image
So I'm very happy if my words can ever inspire or empower someone who considers themselves an oppressed minority. We are all… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
I think the media projected the case of Asia Bibi in a right way. They have given the importance of this case… — Shahbaz Bhatti Copy Share Image
I belonged to a small minority of boys who were lacking in physical strength and athletic prowess. ... We found our refuge… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
The chief deficiency I see in the skeptical movement is its polarization: Us vs. Them - the sense that we have a… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image