I have discovered a universal rule which seems to apply more than any other in all human actions or words: namely, to… — Baldassare Castiglione Copy Share Image
I am writing to make sure that kids don't lose very important traits like curiosity that can drive social change because oftentimes… — Adora Svitak Copy Share Image
Perhaps one of the most important things you can do for human beings is wean them off an animal-based diet. It hardens… — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
A cap of good acid costs five dollars and for that you can hear the Universal Symphony with God singing solo and… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
He who designs an unsafe structure or an inoperative machine is a bad Engineer; he who designs them so that they are… — Henry R. Towne Copy Share Image
It's true that the original idea was mine, but what you see today is the work of probably tens of thousands of… — Jack Kilby Copy Share Image
No matter how high the powers of reason, no matter how deep the intellect, no one can discover God's secret messages without… — Winkie Pratney Copy Share Image
We must recover the whole sense of gift, of gratuitousness, of solidarity. Rampant capitalism has taught the logic of profit at all… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Be sure that you are well compensated for illiquidity - especially illiquidity without control - because it can create particularly high opportunity… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
In the move The Last Emperor, the young child anointed as the last emperor of China lives a magical life of luxury… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
You must squeeze out of yourself every sensation, every thought, every image, - mercilessly, without reserve and without remorse: you must search… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
War like any other racket, pays high dividends to the very few. The cost of operations is always transferred to the people… — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
The irony is that we've seen this model work really well in Massachusetts because Gov. Romney did a good thing, working with… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There are plenty of good five-cent cigars in the country. The trouble is they cost a quarter. What this country needs is… — Franklin P. Adams Copy Share Image
It costs the same to send a person to prison or to Harvard. The difference is the curriculum. — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
It is a travesty, in my mind, for the state and local governments on the one hand to expect the Federal government… — Alan K. Simpson Copy Share Image
The reluctant obedience of distant provinces generally costs more than it - The Territory is worth. Empires which branch out widely are… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
One effect of benefit-cost analysis is to give any respectable engineer or economist a means for justifying almost any kind of project… — Gilbert F. White Copy Share Image
Profits might also increase, because improvements might take place in agriculture, or in the implements of husbandry, which would augment the produce… — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
We went back on a very similar manifesto to things I believe in. The difference is that after eighteen months to two… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
I cannot teach you violence, as I do not myself believe in it. I can only teach you not to bow your… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Forgiveness costs us nothing. All our costly obedience is the fruit, not the root, of being forgiven. That's why we call it… — John Piper Copy Share Image