The test of civilization is the power of drawing the most benefit out of cities. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I think people can benefit tremendously from really asking why they're doing certain things. — Elizabeth Holmes Copy Share Image
For new technology to replace old, it has to have at least ten times the benefit. — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
“The greatest benefit I bring my team is not my talents, gifts, experience, or education. It’s my energy.” — Clay Scroggins Copy Share Image
I'm glad I was faced with different cultures when I was growing up because I wasn't fazed by it. It has been… — Jessie J Copy Share Image
A friend is not someone who looks at how they can benefit or take from you. A friend is someone who can… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Africa's agricultural sector has enormous scope for development, which would benefit both the continent's economy and its people. — Richard Attias Copy Share Image
The benefit of film is that you're shooting something for an intense period of time - and then it's over, and you… — Nat Faxon Copy Share Image
What is the best way to go beyond self-interest and obsession with personal demands, needs and disappointments? The answer is: Whatever you… — Gurumayi Chidvilasananda Copy Share Image
We should be more anxious that our afflictions should benefit us than that they should be speedily removed from us. — Robert Hall Copy Share Image
The only real benefit of being famous is being recognized by head waiters and getting good tables at restaurants. The rest is… — Orson Bean Copy Share Image
Campaign finance and ethics reform only works if it curtails all special interest groups equally and does not carve out any exceptions… — Thomas Kean, Jr Copy Share Image
When there's downward pressure on growth, one choice is to adjust economic policy, increase deficits, relax monetary policy. That might have a… — Li Keqiang Copy Share Image
For every benefit conferred, God is to be praised in his gifts. Otherwise when the time of judgment comes, that man will… — Saint Bernard Copy Share Image
And I'm very surprised that all this stuff actually worked out to where I could have a career in film, gain the… — Terrence Howard Copy Share Image
Are ideals confined to this deformed experiment upon a noble purpose, tainted, as it is, with bargains and tied to a peace… — Henry Cabot Lodge Copy Share Image
When people have something proven to them, and they see that it really benefits them, they don't have to be looking for… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
“I attained a triumph so complete that it is now rare to meet an American with marks of small pox on his… — Benjamin Waterhouse Copy Share Image
It is a certainty that Herbalife is a pyramid scheme. We believe it's harming a population of low-income, principally Hispanic people in… — Bill Ackman Copy Share Image
“But the benefit of starting from rock bottom is that you've basically been handed a gift: a clean slate. Your pride's been… — Sarah Centrella Copy Share Image
“The Biblical writers not only had no knowledge of these things, but they had a perverted concept of life and the universe.… — Joseph Lewis Copy Share Image
“I love humanity, which has been a constant delight to me during all my seventy-seven years of life; and I love flowers,… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
So let's say you realize that you are never going to be a 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. person. You're not cut… — Cheryl Richardson Copy Share Image
“It can even be thought that radium could become very dangerous in criminal hands, and here the question can be raised whether… — Pierre Curie Copy Share Image
“[On the practical applications of particle physics research with the Large Hadron Collider.] Sometimes the public says, 'What's in it for Numero… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“Compare King William with the philosopher Haeckel. The king is one of the anointed by the most high, as they claim—one upon… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The greatest benefit derived from the study of science is that it lifts you out of and above the littleness of daily… — Maria Mitchell Copy Share Image