It is necessary for him who lays out a state and arranges laws for it to presuppose that all men are evil… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
This scripture [Romans 13:1-6] is wrested from the scope of God's Spirit, and the nature of the place, and cannot truly be… — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
To achieve the highest accomplishments within the scope of our capabilities in all walks of life we must constantly strive to acquire… — Joseph Pilates Copy Share Image
If one takes all the styles in jazz harmonically from the earliest beginnings to the latest experiments, he still has a rather… — Don Ellis Copy Share Image
The music for 'The Departed' could have been played by an orchestra, but you make a decision about orchestration based on the… — Howard Shore Copy Share Image
Waste is worse than loss. The time is coming when every person who lays claim to ability will keep the question of… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, however, power is sweet, and the man who in the beginning seeks power merely in order to have scope for his… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The developing science departs at the same time more and more from its original scope and purpose and threatens to sacrifice its… — Felix Klein Copy Share Image
Theology necessitates an image of God as a conscious, rational, supernatural being of unlimited power and scope who cares about humans and… — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
I think my philosophy has evolved over the years. I started teaching almost 15 years ago and I've learned that how one… — Tod Goldberg Copy Share Image
The art of the indirect approach can only be mastered, and its full scope appreciated, by study of and reflection upon the… — B. H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image
I think the benefit of being a writer is that I'm looking for the subtext on the page, because all good writing… — Richard Dormer Copy Share Image
Sometimes we can lose the wood for the trees. Some specific issues dealt with in the book [Saving Calvinism]: the scope of… — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
The difference between the "natural" individuation process, which runs its course unconsciously, and the one that is consciously realized is tremendous. In… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Whatever we may say against collections, which present authors in a disjointed form, they nevertheless bring about many excellent results. We are… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
From a writing standpoint, maybe television is a little more satisfying because it's not all hinging on one thing. You can experiment,… — Seth MacFarlane Copy Share Image
My parents didn't give me any scope to feel sorry for myself. They were just like 'go play with your brother, go… — Oscar Pistorius Copy Share Image
My aspirations for this country would be on the scope of what Franklin Roosevelt brought to this country in 1932 when he… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
In the works of man, everything is as poor as its author; vision is confined, means are limited, scope is restricted, movements… — Joseph de Maistre Copy Share Image
The scope of art is practically boundless; it does not begin and end with the painting of pictures and the modeling of… — Lewis Foreman Day Copy Share Image
Songs are pretty easy. They are small, they are modular, they are about as big as a bagel. They are easy to… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
I definitely try to broaden the scope of music. I don't know if it's pop or classical or what, but I'm religiously… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
Everybody gets told to write about what they know. The trouble with many of us is that at the earlier stages of… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
And while national military forces have historically resisted the full participation of women soldiers, female talent has found plenty of scope in… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
Cities give not the human senses room enough. We go out daily and nightly to feed the eyes on the horizon, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Some calamities - the 1929 stock market crash, Pearl Harbor, 9/11 - have come like summer lightning, as bolts from the blue.… — George Will Copy Share Image
Mythology and science both extend the scope of human beings. Like science and technology, mythology, as we shall see, is not about… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
An epic subject requires a writer of epic skill and scope, and we have a perfect pairing in Cleopatra and Stacy Schiff.… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
“You are an over-excited little man, with a need for self-expression far beyond the scope of your natural gifts. This is not… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
We live in a world shaped by the ambiguous legacy of the Enlightenment...[it] enlarged the scope of human freedom, prepared our minds… — James Q. Wilson Copy Share Image
If the Wise be the happy man... he must be virtuous too; for, without virtue, happiness cannot be. This then is the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
A stationary condition of capital and population implies no stationary state of human improvement. There could be as much scope as ever… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Fiscal conservatism is just an easy way to express something that is a bit more difficult, which is that the size and… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Human rights without responsibility, without a sense of decency, a sense of compassion, is not good enough for a society to flourish...… — Tu Weiming Copy Share Image
Religious liberty is about freedom of action in matters of religion generally, and the scope of that liberty is directly correlated to… — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
A new, self-employed architect scientist is the one in all the world who may accelerate realization of a high-standard survival for all,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Imagination is potentially infinite. Though actually we are limited to the types of experience for which we possess organs, those organs are… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Work is transformative. It gives you a greater chance of a greater income. You can affect your life while you're of working… — Iain Duncan Smith Copy Share Image
By focusing on teaching businesses about the ROI they can achieve by preserving and investing in nature, you're expanding the scope of… — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
The education of young people is narrowing. They cannot have the scope they used to have. They are being taught in high… — Frederick Busch Copy Share Image