“[C]apitalist trade and industry cannot thrive without access to military and political power. State interventions have always been critical to its advancement.” — Amitav Ghosh Copy Share Image
The intellectual advancement of man depends on how often he can exchange an old superstition for a new truth. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Nothing tends so much to the advancement of knowledge as the application of a new instrument. — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
“It was the secret of advancement in the service: Always be on the side of what is going to happen anyway.” — John Jackson Miller Copy Share Image
“When you allow the elevation of a man, one can be sure that you'll profit by his advancement. I've earned everything I've… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
I have characterized Nixon as a loner, a cold man with great self-confidence and a one-track mind centered on the advancement of… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Water is a finite resource that is essential in the advancement of agriculture, and is vital to human life. — Jim Costa Copy Share Image
With the advancement in e-reading technology, I was curious if it were possible for readers to be able to hear the actual… — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
Peace is the beauty of life. It is sunshine. It is the smile of a child, the love of a mother, the… — Menachem Begin Copy Share Image
“It's never either-or, never enjoyment versus advancement, so long as you conceive of advancement in terms of learning rather than climbing to… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
If the world kept a journal, many of the entries would be conversations concerning the advancement of scientific knowledge and its importance… — Flavia Weedn Copy Share Image
We are supposed to believe that every dollar given to a Clinton is a dollar that improves the world. But is it?… — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
For our personal advancement in virtue and truth one quality is sufficient, namely, love; to advance humanity there must be two, love… — Louis Claude de Saint-Martin Copy Share Image
Most worshippers of God are intent on the advancement of their own destiny, not on His worship. In India, no one has… — Akbar Copy Share Image
No body of knowledge needs an organizational policy. Organizational policy can only impede the advancement of knowledge. There is a basic incompatibility… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
In daily life we must see that it is not happiness that makes us grateful, but gratefulness that makes us happy. It… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
The principal hindrance to the advancement of the kingdom of God is greed. It is the chief obstacle to heaven-sent revival. It… — O. S. Hawkins Copy Share Image
And if I'm guilty of having gratuitous sex, then I'm also guilty of having gratuitous violence, and gratuitous feasting, and gratuitous description… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
America, in the eyes of the world, typifies above all else this quality of initiative. The greatest successes are nearly all the… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
In the background lurks the scourge of international terrorism. There are people exercising power in a few countries and leading political factions… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Christians are beginning to lose the spirit of intolerance which animated them: experience has shown the error of the expulsion of the… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
When I say corrupting, I mean taking over and politicizing them for the express purpose of advancing the leftist agenda. And the… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Among the features peculiar to the political system of the United States, is the perfect equality of rights which it secures to… — James Madison Copy Share Image
As women demanded access to power, the power structure used the beauty myth materially to undermine women's advancement. — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
Habit is a powerful means of advancement, and the habit of eternal vigilance and diligence, rarely fails to bring a substantial reward. — Lewis Howard Latimer Copy Share Image
Without moving beyond a mere copy, there is no artistry, no originality or artistic advancement; only mechanics. — Jennifer Young Copy Share Image
That man is thought a dangerous knave, Or zealot plotting crime, Who for advancement of his kind Is wiser than his time. — Douglas William Jerrold Copy Share Image
The powers contained in a constitution...ought to be construed liberally in advancement of the public good. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
I doubt that pornography has been good for the advancement of society, but I suspect it’s done wonders for the advancement of… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
The modern infrastructures that exists in the world all contribute to the advancement of human rights and democracy. — Akbar Ganji Copy Share Image
It is not the rich man's son that the young struggler for advancement has to fear in the race for life, nor… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
“We must picture hell as a state where everyone is perpetually concerned about his own dignity and advancement, where everyone has a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I lay down the Position, That whatever a Conscience well directed allows us to do for the Advancement of Truth, an erroneous… — Pierre Bayle Copy Share Image
They either attach themselves to God's will, which results in their continuous progress, improvement and advancement, or they oppose God's will, are… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
Genetic engineering is a result of science advancement, so I don't think that in itself is bad. If used wisely, genetics can… — Hideo Kojima Copy Share Image
Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I wrote my thesis on the benefits of war and very near got thrown out of college. But I can show you… — Don Young Copy Share Image
Love of fame, fear of disgrace, schemes for advancement, desire to make life comfortable and pleasant, and the urge to humiliate others… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
..the United States is subject to the scrutiny of a candid world ... what the United States does, for good or for… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image