To be sure, the dog is loyal. But why, on that account, should we take him as an example? He is loyal… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
A man who aspires to rise above the mediocre, to be something more than the ordinary, surely deserves admiration, even if he… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
You could never predict what would happen. There was an element of destiny in everything that one could never account for. — Danielle Steel Copy Share Image
Everyone has been taught that technique is an application of science.... This traditional view is radically false. It takes into account only… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
Drawing on President Bush's reform plan, which would allow citizens to transfer part of their Social Security contributions into personal accounts, an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Equally important is the lack of cultivable land for farmers, a profound problem when you take into account that Afghanistan has always… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Science and religion are in full accord, but science and faith are in complete discord. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
It is not enough to be busy we must be productive. Everyone can account for every hour of the day but that… — Randall Wright Copy Share Image
Never mingle your speculative and investment operations in the same account nor in any part of your thinking. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
If you sell me a car, we have perhaps made a good bargain for ourselves. But there are effects of this transaction… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Social Security is a widely popular program because the individual has been deceived by the Statist to believe that the government has… — Mark Levin Copy Share Image
It certainly strikes the beholder with astonishment, to perceive what vast difficulties can be overcome by the pigmy arms of little mortal… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I salute the poor of our country who have deposited more than Rs 20,000 crore in Jan Dhan Bank Accounts. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
The serial bully, who in my estimation accounts for about one person in thirty in society, is the single most important threat… — Tim Field Copy Share Image
Despite all expectations, the time of my last campaign and of my passing is near. I wish to die at home. Let… — Genghis Khan Copy Share Image
If the universe had a beginning, its beginning, by the very condition of the cases, was supernatural; the laws of Nature cannot… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
I think that it is useless to fight directly against natural weaknesses. One has to force oneself to act as though one… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
I had to imagine myself into certain aspects of [Julian Assange] character for our version of events. That involved extrapolating based on… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
Each of us can be a leader. We need to remember that the mantle of leadership is not the cloak of comfort,… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
The injustice of defeat lies in the fact that its most innocent victims are made to look like heartless accomplices. It is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Reunions are always fraught with awkward tensions - the necessity to account for oneself; the attempt to find, through memories, an ember… — Anita Shreve Copy Share Image
The Left is acting like a young child, saying 'I want peace'... A child says 'I want candy right away,' an adult… — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
We do want to drive out the beast in man, but we do not want on that account to emasculate him. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image