When we believe that we ought to be satisfied, rather than God glorified, we set God below ourselves, imagine that He should… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I used the aspects of being a woman to my advantage, but I worked for myself, not a big corporation, so I… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
In my career I have never felt that my being a woman was an obstacle or an advantage. I guess I've been… — Carole King Copy Share Image
If you think advantage lies in resources, then you think the best educational system is the one that spends the most money. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
However great the advantages given us by nature, it is not she alone, but fortune with her, which makes heroes. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Without goodness a man cannot endure adversity for long, nor can he enjoy prosperity for long. The good man is naturally at… — Confucius Copy Share Image
My experiences growing up - my father lived in New York, so I was going out there in the summers and meeting… — Mahershala Ali Copy Share Image
An established government has an infinite advantage, by that very circumstance of its being established--the bulk of mankind being governed by authority,… — David Hume Copy Share Image
If vice and corruption prevail, liberty cannot subsist; but if virtue have the advantage, arbitrary power cannot be established. — Algernon Sidney Copy Share Image
There is one great advantage to being an academic economist in France: here, economists are not highly respected in the academic and… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
Vanity, right?" Nash reappeared in the living room with an open bag of potato chips. "I nominate my venerable brother. He likes… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
In the end, I think the majority of Romanian society will understand that if we respect environmental protection standards, if we have… — Victor Ponta Copy Share Image
There seems to be one quality of mind which seems to be of special and extreme advantage in leading him to make… — Francis Darwin Copy Share Image
Patronizing the Arts is a brilliantly nuanced assessment of why universities must become art patrons. Learning from the twentieth-century university's embrace of… — Peggy Phelan Copy Share Image
The writer has the advantage of a medium that can be contemplated many times over on the pages of a book or… — Bienvenido Lumbera Copy Share Image
I've seen women essentially martyr themselves for the good of the future and the good of their children and, again, the good… — Peter Buffett Copy Share Image
Then one day, we’ll put the reward in the old place, and put in the rat, and, by golloy, the old habit… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
There's no question that increased formal credentials can give you an advantage. The question is, is it the best advantage you can… — Michael Ellsberg Copy Share Image
The definitions of humanism are many, but let us here take it to be the attitude of those men who think it… — Lionel Trilling Copy Share Image
We are the only alive creatures that are mortals; the animals are immortal, which is why they live stupidly. We are the… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
Cyber security will be an issue that I will be absolutely focused on as president. Because whether it's Russia, or China, Iran… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I never thought of myself as an outsider. Because outside of what? You would have to give advantage to this space where… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
Canada's ruling circles seek to ally themselves more closely with American imperialism without giving up the economic advantages of membership in the… — Tim Buck Copy Share Image
We are praised or blamed, as the one or the other may be expedient, for displaying to advantage our power of discernment. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
