One must search diligently to find laudatory comments on education (other than those pious platitudes which are fodder for commencement speeches). It… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
It's been interesting to see how similar audiences in the East and West are, actually, and how it makes you realize that… — Asghar Farhadi Copy Share Image
You might say that I was the first and caused others to awaken to the sense of their duty in helping deserving… — Madam C. J. Walker Copy Share Image
No man must encroach upon my province, nor I upon his. He may advise me, moderately and without pertinaciousness, but he must… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
There is no greater stupidity or meanness than to take uniformity for an ideal, as if it were not a benefit and… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
The wealth gathered by Jamsetji Tata and his sons in half a century of industrial pioneering formed but a minute fraction of… — J. R. D. Tata Copy Share Image
I ask that you offer to the political arena, and to the critical problems of our society which are decided therein, the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Gratitude free of compassion is selfishness. It is nothing more than being happy for what has been done to benefit you. — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
Things like racism are institutionalized. You might not know any bigots. You feel like "well I don't hate black people so I'm… — Dave Chappelle Copy Share Image
Individual versus group selection results in a mix of altruism and selfishness, of virtue and sin, among the members of a society.… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
I am aware of the usefulness of science to society and of the benefits society derives from it. — Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar Copy Share Image
Poetry is like air. It's one of the necessary things. Everyone benefits from poetry. And as you know, poetry is international. There… — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
Wealthy Americans who benefit hugely from a system rigged in their favor react with hysteria to anyone who points out just how… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
This is our chance to build a Britain where everyone benefits from the success of the economy. — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
If one benefits tangibly from the exploitation of others who are weak, is one morally implicated in their predicament? Or are basic… — William Greider Copy Share Image
Most of my folks back home think Social Security and Medicare are sacred commitments stronger than the strongest contract. And yet if… — Jim Cooper Copy Share Image
Yet housekeeping actually offers more opportunities for savoring achievement than almost any other work I can think of. Each of its regular… — Cheryl Mendelson Copy Share Image
Executives need to understand the economic benefits of trust dividend, especially when the behavior is real, not artificially or superficially created as… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
One of the benefits of success with new songs is that some of the other songs will get a chance to see… — Diane Warren Copy Share Image
I believe in giving rewards and positive reinforcement for a job well done, but can we raise ourselves a little higher than… — Jill Johnson Copy Share Image
Our contemporary brand of socialism has one fatal flaw. It's too expensive. When you try to shower benefits on so many recipients,… — James Cook Copy Share Image
I think we need to feel, to come together, to look at our differences as a benefit to who we are as… — Milo Ventimiglia Copy Share Image
Do you think that the man-loving God has given you much so that you could use it only for your own benefit?… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
You are in the same manner surrounded with a small circle of persons... full of desire. They demand of you the benefits… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image