Altruism does not mean mere kindness or generosity, but the sacrifice of the best among men to the worst, the sacrifice of… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The only excursion of my life outside of New Orleans took me through the vortex to the whirlpool of despair: Baton Rouge.… — John Kennedy Toole Copy Share Image
If one wants to be active, one must not be afraid of going wrong, one must not be afraid of making mistakes… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
I've seen it around the world, in the poorest countries and in countries riven with conflict, It is women who are the… — Queen Noor of Jordan Copy Share Image
Most of us know exactly what it is that creates the pain, confusion, stagnation and disruption in our lives. When we find… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
poverty has no causes. Only prosperity has causes. Analogically, heat is a result of active processes; it has causes. But cold is… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
Only the flowing water is pure and sweet. Only the spinning top and the moving bicycle do not fall over. Rest is… — Anna Brackett Copy Share Image
Walmart's period of explosive growth coincided with decades of wage stagnation and deindustrialization. By applying relentless downward pressure on prices and wages,… — George Packer Copy Share Image
Bond investors want growth much like equity investors, and to the extent that too much austerity leads to recession or stagnation then… — Bill Gross Copy Share Image
Language was invented to ask questions. Answers may be given by grunts and gestures, but questions must be spoken. Humanness came of… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
No doubt exists that rent seeking in general leads to serious inefficiencies in this direct sense, but its indirect damage is even… — Gordon Tullock Copy Share Image
In America, you keep on hearing productivity is low; secular stagnation, it's a new normal. It's just not true: We've had multiple… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
A certain kind of shittiness, a certain kind of stagnation, a certain kind of darkness, goes on propagating itself by its own… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram, or the most intricate analysis,… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
The US needs a cap and trade system with auctioning of licenses for emissions rights. The revenues from these auctions can be… — George Soros Copy Share Image
Intuitive guidance means having the self-esteem to recognize that the discomfort or confusion that a person feels is actually directing him to… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
What is the difference between a living thing and a dead thing? In the medical world, a clinical definition of death is… — Leonard Sweet Copy Share Image
I find it, as ever, very unprofitable to have much to do with men. It is sowing the wind, but not reaping… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There is either a crisis or a return to the norm of stagnation. One view is the norm is stagnation and occasionally… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
