Clear language engenders clear thought, and clear thought is the most important benefit of education. — Richard Mitchell Copy Share Image
A just chastisement may benefit a man, though it seldom does; but an unjust one changes all his blood to gall. — Ouida Copy Share Image
His disposition is kindness. His default action is for your benefit. He's good! And someday you will taste it. — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
Friendship is the only point in human affairs concerning the benefit of which all, with one voice, agree. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
As long as people are going to call you lunatic anyway, why not get the benefit of it? It liberates you from… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
To oblige a friend by inflicting an injury on his enemy is often more easy than to confer a benefit on the… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
The avaricious man is like the barren sandy ground of the desert which sucks in all the rain and dew with greediness,… — Zeno of Elea Copy Share Image
Discover real peace and harmony within yourself, and naturally this will overflow to benefit others. — S. N. Goenka Copy Share Image
Because what happens is, as the economy suffers, tax revenues go down. But unlike businesses, where at least your variable costs go… — Meg Whitman Copy Share Image
When we cast our bread upon the waters, we can presume that someone downstream whose face we will never know will benefit… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
In these times of the 'Great Recession', we shouldn't be trying to shift the benefits of wealth behind some curtain. We should… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
Someone who lies for you will also lie to you. The occasional benefit your business may gain from a successful deception or… — Michael Josephson 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
The path I lay out is not one paved with ever increasing government checks and cradle to grave assurance that government will… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Violence from protesters themselves is extremely rare, but has been made into a talking point by those who stand to benefit from… — Nate Powell Copy Share Image
Every person whose heart is moved by love and compassion, who deeply and sincerely acts for the benefit of others without concern… — Bokar Rinpoche Copy Share Image
We have to have an aggressive, long-term plan to tackle our nation’s debt, but attempting to balance the budget on the backs… — Tim Walz Copy Share Image
Thomas More: ...And when the last law was down, and the Devil turned around on you--where would you hide, Roper, the laws… — Robert Bolt Copy Share Image
Before the coming of Jesus Christ, men fled away from God and, being attached to the earth, refused to unite themselves to… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
Undeveloped though the science [of chemistry] is, it already has great power to bring benefits. Those accruing to physical welfare are readily… — Henry Taube Copy Share Image
I'm using the laws of the nation to my benefit. And I should do that, it's to my benefit. Now, when, if… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Morphlabs is excited about the OpenStack release of Essex. We believe that this release positions OpenStack to become the foundation for next… — Winston Damarillo Copy Share Image
I can imagine no man who will look with more horror on the End than a conscientious revolutionary who has, in a… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
WHEREAS it is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey His will, to be grateful… — George Washington Copy Share Image
A mind wishing to benefit other people and other sentient beings is the very basis of peace and happiness. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Your spiritual gifts were not given for your own benefit but for the benefit of others, just as other people were given… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Extraordinary benefits accrue to the tiny minority of people who are able to push just a tiny bit longer than most. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My day starts at 8 in the morning. I have meetings through the day into the evening and very often dinners and… — Thomas P. Campbell Copy Share Image
. . . the integral being is attached to nothing and can relate to everyone with an unstructured attitude. Because of this,… — Laozi Copy Share Image
There's sometimes a weird benefit to having an alcoholic, violent father. He really motivated me in that I never wanted to be… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Any outfit that can’t figure out clean toilets and decent theming on its own can’t benefit from my advice.” — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
Yesterday's news feeds our fear that our neighbours are more likely than not to be bad eggs: benefit fraudsters, bogus asylum seekers,… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
The benefit of an open town hall meeting is one that you get to hear a lot of different views, and two… — John McCain Copy Share Image
Walking a dog is a lesson in the simplicities of happiness, but you need to throw sticks to get maximum benefit from… — Steve Fowler Copy Share Image
By working and living in New York, you are breathing Western civilization, continuously reminded of its benefits and its values. — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
Optimism is a political act. Those who benefit from the status quo are perfectly happy for us to think nothing is going… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
By honestly acknowledging your past errors, but never damning yourself for them, you can learn to use your past for your own… — Albert Ellis Copy Share Image
Information is a source of learning. But unless it is organized, processed, and available to the right people in a format for… — William Pollard Copy Share Image
Our moral virtues benefit mainly other people; intellectual virtues, on the other hand, benefit primarily ourselves; therefore the former make us universally… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The female, not the male, determines all the conditions of the animal family. Where the female can derive no benefit from association… — Robert Briffault Copy Share Image