Today the network of relationships linking the human race to itself and to the rest of the biosphere is so complex that… — Murray Gell-Mann Copy Share Image
Even though I didn't get a business degree, I enjoyed learning about economics. — Herb Ritts Copy Share Image
History is filled with examples of men and women who rendered highly effective performance without the conventional badges of accomplishment in terms… — Warren E. Burger Copy Share Image
We, to some degree, are like what we are because we inherited certain things from the Greeks and the Romans. One of… — Donald Kagan Copy Share Image
Now, bitterly, with one sweep of the front door, the compassion was spent. To the degree that Lawrence's face was familiar, it… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
Why is geometry often described as 'cold' and 'dry?' One reason lies in its inability to describe the shape of a cloud,… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
We've got great potential in our country and the only way we're going to make sure kids are getting the degrees that… — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share Image
When the guilty verdict was handed down, I walked outside and saw a rainbow encircling the sun. Everyone in Monrovia could see… — Leymah Gbowee Copy Share Image
A college degree is not a sign that one is a finished product but an indication a person is prepared for life. — Edward Malloy Copy Share Image
Contempt is a kind of gangrene which, if it seizes one part of a character, corrupts all the rest by degrees. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
When I was 16 I started keeping a diary in which I recorded my disagreements with the famous philosophers. I didn't insist… — Albert Ellis Copy Share Image
Only those to whom God is present in everything and who employ their reason in the highest degree and have true enjoyment… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
The danger of censorship in cultural media increases in proportion to the degree to which one approaches the winning of a mass… — James T. Farrell Copy Share Image
My advice to the college kids would be make sure you get your degree and then go after the dream. — Cung Le Copy Share Image
When it began, Christianity was regarded as a system entirely beyond the range and scope of human reason; it was impious to… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
Crimes increase as education, opportunity, and property decrease. Whatever spreads ignorance, poverty and, discontent causes crime.... Criminals have their own responsibility, their… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
What I know is that if I was asked to teach mathematics in French for a week to young kids, I would… — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
Surely education has no meaning unless it helps you understand the vast experience of life with all its subtleties, with its extraordinary… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The different steps and degrees of education may be compared to the artificer's operations upon marble; it is one thing to dig… — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
We know that to compete for the jobs of the 21st century and thrive in a global economy, we need a growing,… — Mark Pocan Copy Share Image
Science is all those things which are confirmed to such a degree that it would be unreasonable to withhold one's provisional consent. — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Poetry brings all possible experience to the same degree: a degree in the consciousness beyond which the consciousness itself cannot go. — Laura Riding Copy Share Image
We do believe in setting goals. We live by goals. In athletics we always have a goal. When we go to school,… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
The great objects which presented themselves [to the Constitutional Convention] ... formed a task more difficult than can be well conceived by… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I am convinced that we have a degree of delight, and that no small one, in the real misfortunes and pain of… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
There was a time when skepticism was an act of rebellion. Since to a degree I both believe in evolution and have… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I assume that - because you can get degrees in journalism from very reputable universities - I assume that people can be… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
But I saw Blake earlier and he said he and Nate were taking off for an overnight business thing. So..." "... you're… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Listen, here's the thing about an English degree - if you sat somebody down and asked them to make a list of… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
Common sense is only a modification of talent. Genius is an exaltation of it. The difference is, therefore, in degree, not nature. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Now we have Republicans - to one degree or another - working as hard as the Democrats are to defeat Donald Trump. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The presence of a body of well-instructed men, who have not to labor for their daily bread, is important to a degree… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
The moral sense, or conscience, is as much part of a man as his leg or arm. It is given to all… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In the same way a Christian is not a man who never goes wrong, but a man is enabled to repent and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is well known, widely known that the US President-elect [Donald Trump] has publicly spoken in favour of normalising Russian-American relations. We… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
There is exactly the same degree of possibility and likelihood of the existence of the Christian God as there is of the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Work - other people's work - is an intolerable idea to a cat. Can you picture cats herding sheep or agreeing to… — Louis J. Camuti Copy Share Image
As natural selection acts by competition, it adapts the inhabitants of each country only in relation to the degree of perfection of… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Without wishing in the slightest degree to disparage the skill and labour of breadmakers by trade, truth compels us to assert our… — Eliza Acton Copy Share Image
I'm an absolute connoisseur of cheeseburgers and like to think that I can detect even mere percentages of shift in fat content… — Alton Brown Copy Share Image