A certain excess of animal spirits with thoughtless good-humor will often make more enemies than the most deliberate spite and ill-nature, which… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I don't like to go into subways, because I always see them [ mice]. They are like my naguales [kindred animal spirits].… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
A man's opinion of danger varies at different times, in consequence of an irregular tide of animal spirits; and he is actuated… — Tobias Smollett Copy Share Image
Dancing is at once rational & healthful: it gives animal spirits; it is the natural amusement of young people, & such it… — William Cobbett Copy Share Image
A capitalist economy hums when leading businessmen are bubbling with animal spirits and are prepared to sink their money into risky ventures. — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
I can't go to Hindu countries where they respect rats and mice, and I can't go camping. I don't like to go… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
The human spirit may be likened to the bounty of the sun shining on a mirror. The body of man, ... grows… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
Most, probably, of our decisions to do something positive, the full consequences of which will be drawn out over many days to… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Compassion begets compassion, cruelty begets cruelty. What we give we will ultimately receive. Nonhumans help make us human. They teach us respect,… — Marc Bekoff Copy Share Image
But public works, economic protectionism, cheap money, "deficit-financed government spending," and "the animal spirits of the spendthrift in the service of boosting… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
We've got to get rid of the fear of failure in this country. In America, people start things, fail and shake themselves… — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
Punning is an art of harmonious jingling upon words, which, passing in at the ears, excites a titillary motion in those parts;… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Wherefore the brain must be looked upon as the universal and general sensory and at the same time as the universal and… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share Image