Balancing a nominal budget will solve nothing, and attempting to achieve such a spurious balance will produce much mischief. — William Vickrey Copy Share Image
The technologies of virtual reality are attempting to make us see from beneath, from inside, from behind... as if we were God. — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
Almost every man wastes part of his life attempting to display qualities which he does not possess. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
People are aware of what I stand for through television. Nobody gets rich on TV but you build brand. That's what I'm… — Kevin O'Leary Copy Share Image
My dharma teaches me to give my life for the sake of others without even attempting to kill. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I'm sure thousands of people in the world are taking on twice what I am attempting. I'm really looking forward to it… — Stacey King Copy Share Image
We [the U.S.] think nothing... of attempting to inflict upon other peoples forms of government ill-tailored to their needs. — Ralph Peters Copy Share Image
Live in such a way that unless God shows up what youre attempting to do is bound to fail. This is the… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
One thing that makes the adventure of working in our field particularly rewarding, especially in attempting to improve the theory, is that...… — Murray Gell-Mann Copy Share Image
The social disease of political correctness has entered daily life, inverting good to bad and attempting to rewrite proud histories as an… — Robert Agostinelli Copy Share Image
Tryin to shine, but just getting eclipse. I'm just tryin to find the perfect words to fall from my lips. Thinking too… — Jean Grae Copy Share Image
Even while writing his book, he had become painfully aware how little he knew his own planet while attempting to piece together… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
...you will do more harm than good by attempting to supplant old dogmas and customs with new dogmas. It will be the… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Every time you work, you have to do it all over again, to rid yourself of this dross. I suppose for a… — Carl Andre Copy Share Image
For a few ticks of the clock I am here, uncomprehending, attempting to make some record or memorial of this eternal passage,… — Louis J. Halle Copy Share Image
Any approach to strategy quickly encounters a conflict between corporate objectives and corporate capabilities. Attempting the impossible is not good strategy. It… — Bruce Henderson Copy Share Image
The obsessive documentation is itself adjacent to hyper-consumption in our society. The desire to just have everything all the time and adjacent… — Ted Leo Copy Share Image
“It would be better to give up the notion of writing until you are better prepared. Now it's time to be living.… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image
In this single galaxy of ours there are eighty-seven thousand million suns. [...] In challenging it, you would be like ants attempting… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Many abused children cling to the hope that growing up will bring escape and freedom. But the personality formed in an environment… — Judith Lewis Herman Copy Share Image
[E]conomic liberty and creative entrepreneurship are the basis of any solution to today's social and economic difficulties. Blaming business, setting wages, and… — Doug Bandow Copy Share Image
When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others. Inner peace is… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
While I generally find that great myths are great precisely because they represent and embody great universal truths, the myth of romantic… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
On the other hand, the way in which that car fit into this whole very roundabout way of attempting to solve the… — Jonathon Keats Copy Share Image
Live in such a way that unless God shows up what you're attempting to do is bound to fail. This is the… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
As a kid, I spent a lot of my mental energy hiding who I was and attempting to fit in. — Arca Copy Share Image
It doesn't seem to be worth wasting a lot of energy on attempting to rewrite the past. — Douglas Tompkins Copy Share Image
Leaders must earn the trust of their teams, their organizations, and their stakeholders before attempting to engage their support. — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
Uncertainty doesn't make life worth living, quite, but it does make striving and gambling worth attempting. — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
“We try new things with open minds. Mistakes, they come and go. Attempting what we cannot do Is how we learn and… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
You must hear the birds song without attempting to render it into nouns and verbs. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Before attempting to create something new, it is vital to have a good appreciation of everything that already exists in this field. — Mikhail Kalashnikov Copy Share Image
Those who make no mistakes are making the biggest mistakes of all - they are attempting nothing new. — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
I think that by telling the truth and by attempting to be a good citizen, somehow I've ended up playing with fire.… — Cecily McMillan Copy Share Image
Why does merely attempting to understand Reality so often seem to lead to going insane? — Ashleigh Brilliant Copy Share Image
A word is a bud attempting to become a twig. How can one not dream while writing? It is the pen which… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
“The destiny of a man is determined by his daily action, God won't allow you go anywhere, if you don't make an… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
It is by attempting to reach the top at a single leap that so much misery is caused in the world. — William Cobbett Copy Share Image
Now, however, I see the folly of attempting to hitch one's wagon to a star with a harness that does not belong… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Walking out in the middle of a funeral would be, of course, bad form. So attempting to walk out on one's own… — Steve Hockensmith Copy Share Image
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