The attainment of the economic aims of man presupposes…

“Stalin formulated the economic aims of socialism as: “The securing of the maximum satisfaction of the constantly rising material and cultural requirements of the…

— Joan Robinson

The whole nature of man presupposes woman, both physically and spiritually. His system is tuned into woman from the start, just as it is…

— Carl Jung

Society is joint action and cooperation in which each participant sees the other partner's success as a means for the attainment of his own.

— Ludwig von Mises

Economics is a theoretical science and as such abstains from any judgement of value. It is not its task to tell people what ends…

— Ludwig von Mises

The history of mankind is the history of ideas. For it is ideas, theories, and doctrines that guide human action, determine the ultimate ends…

— Ludwig von Mises

It is true that some secluded intellectuals in their esoteric circles talk differently. They proclaim the priority of what they call eternal absolute values…

— Ludwig von Mises

What counts alone is the innovator, the dissenter, the harbinger of things unheard of, the man who rejects the traditional standards and aims at…

— Ludwig von Mises

Not merely by rules of conduct and religious observances, nor by much learning either, nor even by attainment of concentration, nor by sleeping alone,…

— Anonymous

Wisdom can boast no higher attainment than happiness.

— Ann Radcliffe

The mind of one meditating on a single object becomes one-pointed. And one-pointedness of mind leads to abidance in the self. Real attainment is…

— Ramana Maharshi

At length weariness succeeds to labor, and the mind lies at ease in the contemplation of her own attainments without any desire of new…

— Samuel Johnson

In transmitting the dharma, there is neither explanation nor teaching; there is neighter hearing nor attainment. Since explanations never really explains, nor are they…

— John Daido Loori

“All achievements, whether in the business, intellectual, or spiritual world, are the result of definitely directed thought, are governed by the same law and…

— James Allen

The Attainment of freedom, whether for a person, a nation or a world, must be in exact proportion to the attainment of nonviolence for…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Life, whether in this world or any other, is the sum of our attainment, our experience, our character. The conditions are secondary. In what…

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin