Those beliefs about the essential goodness or beauty of the world are fundamentally paper-thin bullshit. There's not an essential belief that isn't… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
The essential function of the State is to maintain peace, justice, law, and order, and to protect the individual citizen against aggression,… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Aunt May's values and Spiderman's traumas are kind of what's defined him as a young boy and now that he's becoming a… — Marisa Tomei Copy Share Image
Instead of an aristocracy of wealth, of more harm and danger than benefit to society, to make an opening for the aristocracy… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
exile is strangely compelling to think about but terrible to experience. It is the unhealable rift forced between a human being and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Family is essential because we all yearn to feel like we belong to something greater than ourselves. — Laura Ramirez Copy Share Image
The primary, the fundamental, the essential purpose of the United Nations is to keep peace. Everything it does which helps prevent World… — Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr Copy Share Image
Bargaining is essential to the life of the world; but nobody has ever claimed that it is an ennobling process. — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
Moderation is essential in all things, madam, but never in my life have I failed to beat a teetotaller. — Harry Vardon Copy Share Image
The best-informed man is not necessarily the wisest. Indeed there is a danger that precisely in the multiplicity of his knowledge he… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
I think the most important work that is going on has to do with the search for very general and abstract features… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
By remaining constrained in one's environment or country or family, one has little chance of being other than the original prescription. By… — Rabih Alameddine Copy Share Image
It's essential that we understand that taking care of the planet will be done as we take care of ourselves. You know… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
A garden is an awful responsibility. You never know what you may be aiding to grow in it. — Charles Dudley Warner Copy Share Image
Essentials of how to do a startup do not include writing a business plan — Steve Blank Copy Share Image
Being in deep devotion comes as a surprise the first time, because it is so difficult for people to feel even love,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Confidence is a life ingredient that is essential to success and wholeness. It is perhaps the single most important trait that enables… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
Concentration of effort and the habit of working with a definite chief aim are two of the essential factors in success, which… — David Frost Copy Share Image
The great body of physical science, a great deal of the essential fact of financial science, and endless social and political problems… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
It is an essential feature of the just state that the wealthy be kept away from political power and that the politically… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
Business is a noble vocation, directed to producing wealth and improving the world. It can be a fruitful source of prosperity for… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The last point for consideration is the supposed disposition of the people to interfere with the rights of property. So essential does… — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
That is my essential reason for writing, not for fame, not to be celebrated after death, but to heighten and create life… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
A safe and nutritionally adequate diet is a basic individual right and an essential condition for sustainable development, especially in developing countries. — Gro Harlem Brundtland Copy Share Image
Isn't the essential pillar of Catholicism papal infallibility? Well, then how can the church ever change its mind about anything unless God… — Dave Foley Copy Share Image
Tolerance, inter-cultural dialogue and respect for diversity are more essential than ever in a world where peoples are becoming more and more… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
I honestly don’t know whether I am describing something essential about the way we know God or merely my own weakness of… — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
You will make some mistakes but, if you learn from those mistakes, those mistakes will become wisdom and wisdom is essential to… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
Suffering is a privilege. It moves us toward thinking of essential things and shakes us out of complacency. Calamity cracks you open,… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
Never has any one been less a priest than Jesus, never a greater enemy of forms, which stifle religion under the pretext… — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
The whole system is under tremendous strain. Although the increasing pace of change is essential for developing new solutions, it is also… — Franz Josef Radermacher Copy Share Image
Music, I suppose, will be the thing that sustains me in the time of my life when I am too old for… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
To make a fortune some assistance from fate is essential. Ability alone is insufficient. — Ihara Saikaku Copy Share Image
Psychology is sometimes called a new science. This is quite wrong. Psychology is, perhaps, the oldest science, and, unfortunately, in its most… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
Capitalism is not only a better form of organizing human activity than any deliberate design, any attempt to organize it to satisfy… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
The Internet has exceeded our collective expectations as a revolutionary spring of information, news, and ideas. It is essential that we keep… — Chris Cannon Copy Share Image
The Bible is ... as necessary to spiritual life as breath is to natural life. There is nothing more essential to our… — Jack W. Hayford Copy Share Image
I also administer the Internet Assigned Names Authority, which is the central coordinator for the Internet address space, domain names and Internet… — Jon Postel Copy Share Image
The programs supported by the International Affairs Budget are as essential to our national security as defense programs. Development and diplomacy protect… — Tom Ridge Copy Share Image
