Few have heard of Fra Luca Pacioli, the inventor of double-entry bookkeeping; but he has probably had much more influence on human… — Herbert J. Muller Copy Share Image
The danger of tautological propositions is considerable in discussions of the concept of normal profits. Because supernormal profits seem to invite newcomers… — Fritz Machlup Copy Share Image
If you want to prove yourself to God, improve yourself. Words of guidance are so simple, yet so deep - anybody can… — Chinmayananda Saraswati Copy Share Image
I think you keep two sets of books. In one set, you record the truth -- how well you are really doing.… — Helen Gurley Brown Copy Share Image
The goal of the FED, as with all central banks, is three-fold: (1) to protect the largest commercial banks from their depositors,… — Gary North Copy Share Image
Take life as it comes and death as it comes. Death is really beautiful; if it were a bad thing, God would… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
I'm trying to find these rare moments where you feel completely illuminated. Facts never illuminate you. The phone directory of Manhattan doesn't… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
Becoming a junior usher at a black church was my entry into the wonder of worship. — Isaiah Washington Copy Share Image
As the world becomes more digitalized, there are more entry points for hackers. — Michael Demon Calce Copy Share Image
I think a lot of concern of the people in the north is that one hears constant reports in talking to them… — Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Copy Share Image
When you become fluent with language, it means you can write an entry in your journal or tell a joke to someone… — Mitchel Resnick Copy Share Image
Where the costs of entry are minimal, there is a wide avenue of opportunity for those with little or nothing, which is… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
There's a great deal of suspicion and misunderstanding about IT among practicing doctors. One hears things like, 'I don't want to be… — Mitch Kapor Copy Share Image
I also want to raise the possibility that there are, in the very long term, "virtue effects" in economics- for instance that… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Part of what being a great founder is, is being both able to hold the belief, to think about where it is… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
It is true, we are such poor navigators that our thoughts, for the most part, stand off and on upon a harborless… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The kind of entry that Amitabh Bachchan had in 'Coolie,' for me, it's the entry of all time. — Sajid Khan Copy Share Image
Economists get very uncomfortable when you talk about virtue and vice. It doesn't lend itself to a lot of columns with numbers.… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
The principle is this: We must not allow anything into our life that feeds our point of weakness. A soldier doesn't dance… — Eric Ludy Copy Share Image
The angle of entry of the ball equals the angle of release. You cannot deny the laws of science. — Ed Palubinskas Copy Share Image
I write the occasional entry for the 'Times' Theatre blog, especially when I'm in London and seeing two shows a day, but… — Ben Brantley Copy Share Image
You have to know accounting. It's the language of practical business life. It was a very useful thing to deliver to civilization.… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Those who have left to seek entry under this new system - and it will be an efficient system - will not… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image