So you can go to college on Pell Grants - maybe I should not be telling anybody this because it's turning out… — Denny Rehberg Copy Share Image
Peer reviewers go for orthodoxy ... Many of the great 19th-century discoveries were made by men who had independent wealth-Charles Darwin is… — James Black Copy Share Image
How any government could promote the Vardy academies in the North-East of England is absolutely beyond me. Tony Blair defends them on… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The way in which each human infant is transformed into the finished adult, into the complicated individual version of his city and… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
The reason women are always reluctant to reveal their age is because other people label them as 'past it'. In the 21st… — Ita Buttrose Copy Share Image
The hope for the twentieth century rests on recognition that war and depression are man-made, and needless. They can be avoided in… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
I think fashion is the best value way, the most affordable way in the 21st century, that men and women can express… — Stuart Rose Copy Share Image
Now that copyrights can be just about a century long, the inability to know what is protected and what is not protected… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
So wary as to disappear for centuries and reappear but never caught, the unicorn has been preserved by an unmatched device wrought… — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
The best experience that we have on Earth is the fact that we have scientific stations, weathering over stations down in the… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
Only recently, during the nineteenth century, and then only in Europe, do we meet forms of the state which have been created… — Christian Lous Lange Copy Share Image
When an old and distinguished person speaks to you, listen to him carefully and with respect — but do not believe him.… — Linus Pauling Copy Share Image
In every century, there are a handful of writers who help the human race to evolve. Andrea is one of them. — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Adequate defense has been the catchword of every militarist for centuries. — Frank B. Kellogg Copy Share Image
The Reformation in the sixteenth century narrowed Reform. As soon as men began to call themselves names, all hope of further amendment… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
The postwar [WWII] GI Bill of Rights - and the enthusiastic response to it on the part of America's veterans - signaled… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
I was surprised when Nixon passed the test and showed up in heaven, but, I guess Hitler threw off the curve for… — Lenny Bruce Copy Share Image
If you go back to the 17th century, scientists generally weren't rewarded much at all for sharing discoveries, and as a result,… — Michael Nielsen Copy Share Image
If I were called upon to identify briefly the principal trait of the entire 20th century... I would be unable to find… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Kids coming back from Iraq and Afghanistan deserve to come back to 21st century medical care. — Anthony Principi Copy Share Image
One day through the primeval wood A calf walked home as good calves should; But made a trail all bent askew, A… — Sam Walter Foss Copy Share Image
The 19th century belonged to England, the 20th century belonged to the U.S., and the 21st century belongs to China. Invest accordingly. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Writers want to summarize: What does this mean? What did we learn from this? That's a very 19th-century way of thinking about… — Laurie Anderson Copy Share Image
My training in science is actually one that is very critical of mechanistic science. I was trained in quantum theory which emerged… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
We must take the best from the left and the best from the right to devise new strategies for the global twenty-first… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Marcel Duchamp, one of this century's pioneers, moved his work through the retinal boundaries which had been established with Impressionism into a… — Jasper Johns Copy Share Image
Someone needs to drag you kicking and screaming into this century. — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
As the centuries pass, the evidence is accumulating that, measured by His effect on history, Jesus is the most influential life ever… — Kenneth Scott Latourette Copy Share Image
The so-called Philosophy of India is even more blowsy and senseless than the metaphysics of the West. It is at war with… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
In the late 19th century, the theory that the Aborigines were an inferior race that was doomed to die out became accepted… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
Just look at herbal remedies. It's essentially a throwback. It's saying you go to a plant and you mush it up and… — Marcia Angell Copy Share Image
Borne out of this, starting around the 17th Century was the Baroque era. It is my view that it is one of… — Harry Seidler Copy Share Image
The 20th century peatlands ditching in Finland was the worst human environmental destruction action in Europe. — Pentti Linkola Copy Share Image
Before this century is over, the Dow Jones Industrial Average will probably be over one million versus around 10,000 now. So for… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
In survey after survey, people report that the greatest dangers they face are, in this order: terrorist attack, plane crashes and nuclear… — Will Self Copy Share Image
The birthplace of 'Western' civilization is generally agreed to be Greece, and its birth date is generally agreed to be some time… — Brendan Myers Copy Share Image
As value investors, our business is to buy bargains that financial market theory says do not exist. We've delivered great returns to… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
It never occurred to any Enlightenment figure in the eighteenth century that law was not preferable to man. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
As a progressive discipline [biochemistry] belongs to the present century. From the experimental physiologists of the last century it obtained a charter,… — Frederick Gowland Hopkins Copy Share Image
In a society where every man works for himself, individual incentive, working for one's self. If people worked for one's self, there… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image