He who always acts under obedience may be assured that he will not have to give an account of his actions to… — Philip Neri Copy Share Image
How science dwindles, and how volumes swell, How commentators each dark passage shun, And hold their farthing candle to the sun! — Edward Young Copy Share Image
Hoc age ['do this'] is the great rule, whether you are serious or merry; whether ... learning science or duty from a… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
An identity based in the one-way love of God does not take into account public opinion or, thankfully, even personal opinion. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Science cannot describe individuals, but only types. If human societies cannot be classified, they must remain inaccessible to scientific description. — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
We can more easily avenge an injury than requite a kindness; on this account, because there is less difficulty in getting the… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
An earnest purpose finds time, or makes it. It seizes on spare moments, and turns fragments to golden account. — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
Fiction must compete with first-rate reporting. If you cannot write a story that is equal to a factual account of battle in… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
Numeracy: 1. The art of putting numbers to things, that is, assigning amounts to variables in order that practical decisions may be… — Garrett Hardin Copy Share Image
Philosophers, if they have much imagination, are apt to let it loose as well as other people, and in such cases are… — Granville Penn Copy Share Image
In those days, if you wanted a new car or a holiday, you'd phone up the office and they'd send you some… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
The economic dynamic in Zimbabwe is perversely robust: while ordinary people suffer, black-market dealers and people with foreign bank accounts prosper, making… — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
Not because Socrates said so, but because it is in truth my own disposition - and perchance to some excess - I… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
People will make worse financial decisions for them if they're choosing from a lot of options than if they're choosing from a… — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
It is the fate of most men who mingle with the world, and attain even the prime of life, to make many… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The idea that business is strictly a numbers affair has always struck me as preposterous. For one thing, I've never been particularly… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Sarcastic Science, she would like to know, In her complacent ministry of fear, How we propose to get away from here When… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
And when [Bëor] lay dead, of no wound or grief, but stricken by age, the Eldar saw for the first time the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wanted to kick Bruce in the taint. No one is just one thing. Many things contribute to the whole of a… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
I would like the events never to be told directly by the author, but rather to be introduced (and several times, from… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
Of 472 civilian occupations defined by the Department of Commerce, only six are majority immigrant (legal and illegal). These six occupations account… — Mark Krikorian Copy Share Image
My True Name is so well known in the Records, or Registers at Newgate, and in the Old-Baily, and there are some… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
Though the parallel is not complete, it is safe to say that science will never touch them unaided by its practical applications.… — Arthur Balfour Copy Share Image
When we can't hold back, or set boundaries, on what comes from our lips, our words are in charge-not us. But we… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
Science progresses not because scientists as a whole are passionately open-minded but because different scientists are passionately closed-minded about different things. — Henry H. Bauer Copy Share Image
Dogs get lost hundreds of times and no one ever notices it or sends an account of it to a scientific magazine. — Edward Thorndike Copy Share Image
Once you run current-account deficits, you depend on the kindness of strangers. This might be the beginning of the end of the… — Nouriel Roubini Copy Share Image
One has so much time for thought in the country! However occupied one may be, 'tis with nothing that engrosses the mind,… — Eugenie de Guerin Copy Share Image
Oppositions are not there to get legislation through. Oppositions are there to hold the government to account — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
Literary criticism can be no more than a reasoned account of the feeling produced upon the critic by the book he is… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Art rests on a kind of religious sense, on a deep, steadfast earnestness; and on this account it unites so readily with… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The first business of philosophy is to account for things as they are; and till our theories will do this, they ought… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
For my children, it makes sense to talk about modernizing Social Security, letting them create stronger personal accounts, letting them get a… — John Sununu Copy Share Image
Can we ring the bells backward? Can we unlearn the arts that pretend to civilize, and then burn the world? There is… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
We have nothing in our account but zeroes! And yet, because of His great love, God forgave us our astronomical debt. — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
Maps of Time attempts to assemble a coherent and accessible account of origins, a modern creation myth. — David Christian Copy Share Image
I like to let my skin breathe when I'm not shooting or working, so that's why you'll find me on most of… — Shay Mitchell Copy Share Image
Descriptive grammar is an attempt to give an account of what the current system is for either a society or an individual,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The preaching of Jesus Christ and him crucified on account of sinners is Gods desired way of being God. — Gerhard Copy Share Image
The divisions of science are not like different lines that meet in one angle, but rather like the branches of trees that… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
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