I have one thing in common with the person who first invented an airplane; he knew one thing that I know...THE SKY… — London Mond Copy Share Image
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There is no such thing as a good nuclear weapons system. There is no way to achieve, in the sound sense, national… — Herbert York Copy Share Image
It seems, in fact, that the more advanced a society is, the greater will be its interest in ruined things, for it… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Not much happens without a dream. And for something great to happen, there must be a great dream. Behind every great achievement… — Robert K. Greenleaf Copy Share Image
There are certain fundamental requisites for wise and resolute democratic leadership. It must build on hope, not on fear; on honesty, not… — Edmund Ezra Day Copy Share Image
Creativity is a great motivator because it makes people interested in what they are doing. Creativity gives hope that there can be… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
William James once made an acute point about the relationship between happiness and expectation. He argued that satisfaction with ourselves does not… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
The American businessmen, as a class, have demonstrated the greatest productive genius and the most spectacular achievements ever recorded in the economic… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
In Western Europe, Turkey is regarded as uncivilized, so they can't come in into the European Union until they're civilized. I think… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big… — Florence Scovel Shinn Copy Share Image
We must never forget that today's legendary achievements-awesome as they may seem-were yesterday's risky adventures. Courage is not the capacity never to… — John Claypool Copy Share Image
“When you trust your own abilities and those of the people around you, you overcome fear. And when the people you lead… — Phil Dourado Copy Share Image
I left Gorbachev's office thinking that everything about him was outsized: his achievements, his mistakes, and, now, his vanity and bitterness. — David Remnick Copy Share Image
I confess that altruistic and cynically selfish talk seem to me about equally unreal. With all humility, I think whatsoever thy hand… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
If I look at my family tree and follow every generation before us, going all the way back to the slaves, then… — Charlie Murphy Copy Share Image
I know and you know that you have more energy, strength, power and awesomeness than you can imagine, nothing or nobody can… — Ricardo Housham Copy Share Image
Hard work, consistency, makes goals easier to achieve. The best way to get something done is to begin at some point. The… — Dr Anil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
“It is essential, then, to keep one's attention focused on the present; to guard against any complacency creeping in on account of… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
Institutions are essential in order to preserve the achievement of the past, but the original creative impulse in every age comes from… — Robert Gordis Copy Share Image
It is not sufficiently considered in the hour of exultation, that all human excellence is comparative; that no man performs much but… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
We salute her for a life of remarkable achievements as an actor, as a diplomat, and most importantly as our beloved mother,… — Shirley Temple Copy Share Image
To see ourselves as others see us can be eye-opening. To see others as sharing a nature with ourselves is the merest… — Clifford Geertz Copy Share Image
When I look at a magazine and I see Kate Winslet, I will buy it because Kate lends it a sense of… — Dervla Kirwan Copy Share Image
Wired gave 'Duke Nukem Forever' the first Vaporware Award, and then the next year it won No. 1 vaporware again, and then… — Randy Pitchford Copy Share Image
In both children and adults, there can be a hard-to-deny link between a robust sense of hope and either work productivity or… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
In 1807, Britain led the way in abolishing the global slave trade. In 2015, Theresa May built on that historic achievement with… — Nick Boles Copy Share Image
There is no substitute under the heavens for productive labor. It is the process by which dreams become realities. It is the… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
If technology does not liberate all people for the pursuit of higher aspirations in human achievement, then all its technical potential will… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities. Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
It is necessary to master Marxist theory and apply it, master it for the sole purpose of applying it. If you can… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
The Transformation of the World is lavishly reinforced with critical apparatus (that, too, must have been a labor of Hercules to translate--I… — Steve Donoghue Copy Share Image
My father - I once asked him what was his greatest achievement. He said his greatest achievement was that he fought in… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
Each moment of your life is a brush stroke in the painting of your growing career. There are the bold, sweeping strokes… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
Parents can fail to cheer your successes as wildly as you expected, pointing out that you are sharing your Nobel Prize with… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
To put it in a nutshell, the Central and South American high cultures of antiquity were entirely worthy of comparison with what… — Joseph Needham Copy Share Image
In Christ we see the strength of achievement, and the strength of endurance. He moved with a calm majesty, like the sun.… — Mark Hopkins Copy Share Image
All achievement, no matter what may be its nature, or its purpose, must begin with an intense, burning desire for something definite. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
“To Polish the Gold & Help Others Shine . . . Acknowledge their achievements: Great achievements require great effort and usually come… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
I don't care how much power, brilliance or energy you have, if you don't harness it and focus it on a specific… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image