Please, please, stop referring to yourselves as "consumers." OK? Consumers are different than citizens. Consumers do not have obligations, responsibilities and duties… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
People are less self-conscious in the intimacy of family life and during the anxiety of a great sorrow. The dazzling varnish of… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
What is it to be a gentleman? Is it to be honest, to be gentle, to be generous, to be brave, to… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
Where in the world have you seen construction people who do everything on time, with good quality and at minimal prices? Just… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
My concern today is with the painting of manners of the present. The past is interesting not only by reason of the… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
As we look around, it's very clear that in this world people do outrageous things to one another all of the time.… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
MLS is a league that is growing. What can I say? The league is more physical: the players here can play 90… — Giovani Dos Santos Copy Share Image
High-consequence risks have a distinctive quality. The more calamitous the hazards they involve, the less we have any real experience of what… — Anthony Giddens Copy Share Image
Every player has told me you've got so much ability, so much quality just keep focused and keep working hard. To get… — Emile Smith Rowe Copy Share Image
What I want is for people to be treated better, to be paid better, and when you start doing something simple ,… — Ted Genoways Copy Share Image
It's actually very surprising how little we think about the quality of our decision-making and how we could improve it. How absent… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
The most striking features of the correctly bred German Shepherds are firmness of nerves, attentiveness, unshockability, tractability, watchfulness, reliability and incorruptibility together… — Max von Stephanitz Copy Share Image
Japan lives with drastic segregation between the sublime, the ugly, and the utterly without qualities. Dominance of the last 2 categories makes… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
Howard Marks is very intelligent and well read, eloquent, witty, charming. I think it was those qualities that got him through. I… — Rhys Ifans Copy Share Image
When the back-to-the-cities trend started taking root, albeit very unevenly, cities were so glad to finally land deals that they routinely overpaid,… — Sandy Smith Copy Share Image
Status does not matter. It is what you are like as a player. It doesn't matter how much money you have come… — Brendan Rodgers Copy Share Image
There is enough work for everyone. So there is no fear when I look at other people doing well. But it makes… — Tahir Raj Bhasin Copy Share Image
I have all the support I need to simply relax and be with the transitional, in-process quality of my life. I have… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
In Mexico, a poor country, higher education is of quite good quality -- and is free. Ten years ago the government tried… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
For a human character to reveal truly exceptional qualities, one must have the good fortune to be able to observe its performance… — Jean Giono Copy Share Image
Playing with Kaka is easy, as is Raul. They are very intelligent and they know what to do at each moment. With… — Marcelo Copy Share Image
What I love is the comedy of the body. It's a little highfalutin', but you can even say pre-verbal comedy. People laugh… — Bill Irwin Copy Share Image
The IMAX cameras are big and heavy. And they're loud. So you have to be mindful of whether or not they're worth… — Nina Jacobson Copy Share Image
The information highway is being sold to us as delivering information, but what it's really delivering is data... Unlike data, information has… — Clifford Stoll Copy Share Image
We focus a lot on the quality of experience, speed, reliability. It’s not sexy from a lot of people’s perspective, it’s not… — Jan Koum Copy Share Image
I just like dealing with scientists for awhile and then going over and dealing with musicians for awhile. They both have qualities… — Jonathan Meiburg Copy Share Image
When we look back over the landscape of our lives from any particular vantage point, we will find that the most valuable… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Elephants suffer from too much patience. Their exhibitions of it may seem superb,-such power and such restraint, combined, are noble,-but a quality… — Clarence Day Copy Share Image
She could not admit but that he had remarkable qualities, sometimes she thought that there was even in him a strange and… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
You got to fight for quality art and equality and all the things that we're fighting for, the things we believe in.… — Christopher Cross Copy Share Image
I know the importance of highly trained awareness of the “moment” and the immediate and intuitive response of the photographer. It should… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
What is self-control? It is nothing but a highly developed vital sense, dominating and regulating the mere appetites. To overlook the very… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
It takes between three and six hours to make each snowball, depending on snow quality. Wet snow is quick to work with… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
The fundamental qualities for good execution of a plan is first; intelligence; then discernment and judgment, which enable one to recognize the… — Ferdinand Foch Copy Share Image
Attacking school segregation requires all hands on deck. We in the charter sector must move beyond our traditional comfort zone, serving disadvantaged… — Eva Moskowitz Copy Share Image
The destiny of our land, the air we breathe, the water we drink is not in the mystical hands of an uncontrollable… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
I could sum it up in one thing: A guy has to be what he is. He's got to coach and have… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
A great number of publications and movies on the history of the 20th century - albeit of uneven quality - are evidence… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Oftentimes the quality of the light tells the story: the time of day, the weather, whether sun is streaming through the window.… — Jules Fisher Copy Share Image
Americans want action for their money. They are fascinated by its self- reproducing qualities if it's put to work. Gold- hoarding goes… — Paula Nelson Copy Share Image
