The basic need of the creator is independence. The reasoning mind cannot work under any form of compulsion. It cannot be curbed,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The great crimes of the twentieth century were committed not by money-grubbing capitalists but by dedicated idealists. Lenin, Stalin, and Hitler were… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
I’m a man who falls in love so easily, and with such reckless lack of consideration for the consequences of my actions,… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
No science of any kind can be divorced from ethical considerations... Science is a human learning process which arises in certain subcultures… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
A lot of my approach to the instrument, especially as I've gotten older, is to treat the piano in ways that are… — Michael Hersch Copy Share Image
Fly-fishing is solitary, contemplative, misanthropic, scientific in some hands, poetic in others, and laced with conflicting aesthetic considerations. It's not even clear… — John Gierach Copy Share Image
In a large congregation, while there is a wide diversification of interest, it is also true that there are only a few… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
Can't you treat yourself with a bit more consideration?' 'Why should I?' Mordion said, hugging the duvet round himself. 'Because you're a… — Diana Wynne Jones Copy Share Image
Our economic order is tightly woven around the exploitation of animals, and while it may seem easy to dismiss concern about animals… — Bob Torres Copy Share Image
As to the Christian religion, besides the strong evidence which we have for it, there is a balance in its favor from… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I think that, you know, state and local governments play a critical role in the protection of this country and the protection… — Alberto Gonzales Copy Share Image
Curiosity, which may or may not eventuate in something useful, is probably the most outstanding characteristic of modern thinking ... Institutions of… — Abraham Flexner Copy Share Image
It is now over. This has never been a case of trying to get free. I didn't ever want freedom. Frankly, I… — Jeffrey Dahmer Copy Share Image
I have concluded through careful empirical analysis and much thought that somebody is looking out for me, keeping track of what I… — Adam Savage Copy Share Image
Will fluorine ever have practical applications? It is very difficult to answer this question. I may, however, say in all sincerity that… — Henri Moissan Copy Share Image
There must be no division by class hatred, whether this hatred be that of creed against creed, nationality against nationality, section against… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
My son was born somewhat late in my life and I just found myself really feeling like I didn't want to miss… — Karen Allen Copy Share Image
Let your desire for truth transcend all minor considerations. Ignorance is invariably confident. The man of knowledge learns to realize his own… — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image
We have some of the most influential Members of Congress here today, and I do hope that we can get this appropriation… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Our lives are fed by kind words and gracious behavior. We are nourished by expressions like 'excuse me' and other such simple… — Edward M Hays Copy Share Image
Another real danger to young men is thoughtlessness and lack of consideration. Lack of thought is one simple reason why thousands of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Since the white man says he came from the evolution of animals, well, maybe the black man didn't. The white man has… — Charles Mingus Copy Share Image
The essence nature of the Brahmin is an urge to know the truth...the true Brahmin pursues truth at all costs and will… — Robert S. de Ropp Copy Share Image
The label YA actually means nothing except that the protagonists, or some of them, are young. Publishers like it because it is… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
But when a woman decides to sleep with a man, there is no wall she will not scale, no fortress she will… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
Philosophy isn't reading Emmanuel Kant. Philosophy is about thinking hard about what the right thing to do is in a situation and… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
I doubt whether there is any subject in the world of equal importance that has received so little serious and articulate consideration… — Eleanor Rathbone Copy Share Image
Placing a time limit on affirmative action would in all likelihood blunt the orchestrated politics of controversy that now bedevils it. And… — Orlando Patterson Copy Share Image
From a consideration of the immense volume of newly discovered facts in the field of physics, especially atomic physics, in recent years… — Victor Francis Hess Copy Share Image
I think the action is ninety-three percent, and the consideration is peppered throughout but pretty short... Once I start it, I feel… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
the senses alone are not implicitly to be depended on. We must correct their evidence by reason, and by considerations, derived from… — David Hume Copy Share Image
If no other consideration had convinced me of the value of the Christian life, the Christ like work which the Church of… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
In civil and political affairs, American women take no interest or concern, except so far as they sympathize with their family and… — Catharine Beecher Copy Share Image
After mature consideration it was unanimously agreed, that, to prevent as much as possible their attempting to return and molest the settlers… — Charles Lawrence Copy Share Image
The underground press serves as the only effective counter to a growing power, and more sophisticated techniques used by establishment mass media… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
“...if Men are to be precluded from offering their Sentiments on a matter, which may involve the most serious and alarming consequences,… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I remember an era when you could get your nose sliced off for sticking it too far into another man's business. Now… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
I guess I can call myself a pragmatist with a conservative perspective. It would be hard for me to explain this, but… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
The urgent consideration of the public safety may undoubtedly authorize the violation of every positive law. How far that or any other… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Let Christians all understand that conscience is between themselves and God alone. They are not at liberty to impose even their freedom… — Ellet J. Waggoner Copy Share Image
