The instant the Government was organized, at the very first Congress, the Northern States evinced a general desire and purpose to use… — Robert Toombs Copy Share Image
The progression of physical science is much more connected with your prosperity than is usually imagined. You owe to experimental philosophy some… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
Paradoxically one of the greatest advantages of mind maps is that they are seldom needed again. The very act of constructing a… — Peter Russell Copy Share Image
The actor has the advantage - or the liability - of knowing, "It's going to be my face up there on the… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
Marriage had certain commercial advantages. By it the man secures the exclusive right to the woman's body and by it, the woman… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Nothing pleases people more than to go on thinking what they have always thought, and at the same time imagine that they… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Native Americans had only stone and wooden weapons and no animals that could be ridden. Those military advantages repeatedly enabled troops of… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
it is much safer to be feared than loved because ...love is preserved by the link of obligation which, owing to the… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
He that would relish success to a purpose should keep his passions cool, and his expectations low; and then it is possible… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
Any path you take, if you commit with passion, you can be successful. By going to business school, certain opportunities may open… — Dan Rosensweig Copy Share Image
Oh, I don't know. I prefer to think that when they're at home, the Silent Brothers are much like us. Playing practical… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I had no idea what I wanted to do with my life, so nothing of what I was studying seemed to fit.… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
We do not accost a physician as we do any mere nobody; nor a magistrate as we do a private individual. We… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
We are all great landed proprietors, if we only knew it. What we lack is not land, but the power to enjoy… — John Lubbock Copy Share Image
Besides the advantage of being armed, which the Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation… Notwithstanding the military establishments… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I should say in general the advantage of education is to better fit a man for life's work. I would advise young… — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
The ideal of self-advancement which the civilizing west offers to backward populations brings with it the plague of individual frustration. All the… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Living with a single kidney is almost exactly like living with two; the remaining kidney expands to take up the slack. (When… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
I understand the impact of those kinds of factors on job creation. I will have a very different policy. My policy on… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
When we're touring America or Europe, we use our own plane and a great advantage of that is it cuts out an… — Phil Collins Copy Share Image
Nobody cares that Mitt Romney is rich. It's Romney's inability to understand the institutional advantage that he gains from the government’s tax… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
You never know what's actually going on in a person's life. You don't know what happened to them before you met them...and… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
Listen, I didn't ask for a face and body girls find attractive. But thanks to the mixture of my parents' DNA, I've… — Simone Elkeles Copy Share Image
Whenever the law gets its hands on you, those who use the law to their own advantage will also turn it against… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
They seemed like a team. And I think it is fair to say that Roosevelt was the consummate politician and that Eleanor… — William A. Rusher Copy Share Image
The concept of justice I take to be defined, then, by the role of its principles in assigning rights and duties and… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
I kept saying to myself, this is a calling that God has given me. And so with intention I said, "Okay I'm… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
If asked how to cope with a great host of the enemy in orderly array and on the point of marching to… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
All the advantages that man has gained from his ever-deepening understanding of the natural world that surrounds him, his technological, chemical and… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
Treat your enemies with courtesy, and you'll see how valuable it really is. It costs little but pays a nice dividend: those… — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
To you, Mom and Dad, and to all the moms and dads and families and faithful people everywhere, I thank you for… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Despite what some investors say, older age is an advantage in the startup world. You know more about industries and markets, and… — Vivek Wadhwa Copy Share Image
Ebooks have many advantages - publishers don't have to make guesses about how many books to print, books need never go "out… — Kate Grenville Copy Share Image
Every virtuous woman desires a husband to whom she can look for guidance and protection through this world. God has placed this… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
An Experiment, like every other event which takes place, is a natural phenomenon; but in a Scientific Experiment the circumstances are so… — James Clerk Maxwell Copy Share Image
People alway ask me what advantages fame has started to bring; there are always plenty of free drinks, but other times people… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
There is no advantage getting older. You don't get smarter, you don't get wiser, you don't get more mellow, you don't get… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
One is never completely satisfied. But I can say that I'm not dissatisfied. I've been very fortunate. I've been given some gifts… — Frank Capra Copy Share Image
The big advantage that we have as a venture capital firm over a hedge fund or a mutual fund is we have… — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image
Diversity" is a difficulty to be overcome, not an advantage to be sought. True, America does a better job than most at… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
