I am not surprised that there are gambling houses, like so many snares laid for human avarice; like abysses where many a… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Col. Shaffer is prohibited by his lawyer from talking. He's at great risk. They want to take away his pay and his… — Curt Weldon Copy Share Image
My job is to have new ideas and take risks every day, so I'm always looking forward to the next thing being… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
There are many prices we pay for freedoms secured by the First Amendment; the risk of undue influence is one of them,… — Warren E. Burger Copy Share Image
There's a power that comes with silence. I had grown to fear the unsaid thing. So it felt like a release to… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Repealing drug laws would remove the risks involved with producing and distributing drugs, bringing 'street prices' crashing down (it's estimated that a… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
The U.S. has more guns per capita and supplies more guns to the world than any other country. What would be a… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Being a good steward of your pain. . . . It involves being alive to your life. It involves taking the risk… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
I believe that we are put here in human form to decipher the hieroglyphs of love and suffering. And, there is no… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
If you knew that your life was merely a phase or short, short segment of your entire existence, how would you live?… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
In a world that has gone global, we no longer have a choice. If we don't export freedom, we risk importing the… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
The canyon country does not always inspire love. To many it appears barren, hostile, repellent - a fearsome mostly waterless land of… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
The Go Red for Women campaign raises awareness of the risk of heart disease. I think a lot of people don't realize… — Cheryl Hines Copy Share Image
I also think you have to be very careful. I mean, the heritage of our company is very strong, and building some… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
People run on and off the stage, but usually they're removed before they get to me. It's not really frightening. There's always… — George Michael Copy Share Image
If we are too friendly to nice, decent bishops, we run the risk of buying into the fiction that there's something virtuous… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
There are 30,000 days in your life. When I was 24, I realized I'm almost 9,000 days down. There are no warm-ups,… — Drew Houston Copy Share Image
Love, no matter how you come at it, is a huge risk. It makes it easier for me to remember that God… — Erwin McManus Copy Share Image
my advice to every student who is trying to make a decision for the years immediately after graduation: take the opportunity that… — Kenneth C. Griffin Copy Share Image
To stay vigorous, a company needs to provide a stimulating and challenging environment for all these types: the dreamer, the entrepreneur, the… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I never think of my work as writing for a young audience, frankly, because I think it risks talking 'down' to them.… — Soman Chainani Copy Share Image
[The government involvement in the economy] is so overwhelming and beyond anything we have ever seen, that we risk moving this country… — Tom J. Donohue Copy Share Image
Freedom is not defined by safety. Freedom is defined by the ability of citizens to live without government interference. Government cannot create… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Justifying conscription to promote the cause of liberty is one of the most bizarre notions ever conceived by man! Forced servitude, with… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Many divorces are not really the result of irreparable injury but involve, instead, a desire on the part of the man or… — Edward Hoagland Copy Share Image
I just want to work with talented people who are enjoyable to be with, and take big huge risks from high comedy… — Frank Oz Copy Share Image
There are moments in our lives when we summon the courage to make choices that go against reason, against common sense and… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
Each of us carries around those growing up places, the institutions, a sort of backdrop, a stage set. So often we act… — Chandra Talpade Mohanty Copy Share Image
We're still really in catch-up mode in terms of alerting people to the risks of social media, to the kind of consciousness… — Suzanne Nossel Copy Share Image
Stress is not bad but a necessary part of facing life's challenges. Whilst the dreamers maintain the delusion that 'all accidents are… — Rob Long Copy Share Image
I know that everyone who listens to radio creates you in a visual image that they need you to have. Whatever that… — Terry Gross Copy Share Image
Trusting others puts us at risk. Yet failure to trust entails risk as well. The ability to navigate through this minefield successfully… — Robert H. Frank Copy Share Image
We will not prematurely or unnecessarily risk the costs of a worldwide nuclear war in which even the fruits of victory would… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
You have come to a stage where you almost have to work on yourself. You know, on finding some tranquility with which… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
he thoughtless knowers will call you a red or a communist or a capitalist or some name that expresses their aversion to… — Lincoln Steffens Copy Share Image
The merchant must be no more pessimist than optimist, since pessimism induces him to hold back his capital but optimism induces him… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Redistricting is a deeply political process, with incumbents actively seeking to minimize the risk to themselves (via bipartisan gerrymanders) or to gain… — Thomas E. Mann Copy Share Image
And let me say this as a politician I can promise you this, political leaders will never take risks if the people… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“To appreciate the asymmetry between the possibility effect and the certainty effect, imagine first that you have a 1% chance to win… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Once we secure our borders - and the federal government has not done a good job - then Congress, I believe, needs… — David Dewhurst Copy Share Image