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
Well, I’ve learnt this much: it doesn’t matter what it costs, it’s worth paying the price. You can’t live cheap and you… — John Marsden Copy Share Image
Neither I nor any other man should, on trial or in way, contrive to avoid death at any cost. — Socrates Copy Share Image
The discounting presumably is to be done for each period of time at that rate of interest which represents the alternative cost… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
Sin is the most expensive thing in the universe. Nothing else can cost so much. — Charles Grandison Finney Copy Share Image
Warner Bros. has talked about going out with low-cost DVDs simultaneously in China because piracy is so huge there. It will be… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
People have (with the help of conventions) oriented all their solutions toward the easy and toward the easiest side of the easy;… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Perhaps some day in the dim future it will be possible to advance the computations faster than the weather advances and at… — Lewis Fry Richardson Copy Share Image
Be intentional about the spaces you create but not at the cost of compromising other elements. — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
Funerals cost so much money, and are likely to be an additional source of stress in this recession - it's sad that… — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Millions of people have decided not to be sensitive.They have grown thick skins around themselves,just to avoid being hurt by anybody...But it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I had to put the word out to people that I didn't cost a fortune, and I was prepared to work at… — Guy Pearce Copy Share Image
In life, the first thing you must do is decide what you really want. Weigh the costs and the results. Are the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's always something to do if you don't have to work or consider the cost. It's no real fun but the rich… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
Every time I go into a new venture, I find a "rabbi" who has the business acumen to help me understand the… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
