The world in which the kestrel moves, the world that it sees, is, and always will be, entirely beyond us. That there… — Mary Midgley Copy Share Image
Simplicity means taking charge of a life that is too busy, too stressed, and too fragmented. An uncluttered simplicity means cutting back… — Duane Elgin Copy Share Image
As a global community, we must ensure that legitimate concerns about liability do not hold back the possibility of developing an Ebola… — Sylvia Mathews Burwell Copy Share Image
God is our true Friend, who always gives us the counsel and comfort we need. Our danger lies in resisting Him; so… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
It is always easiest to run with the herd; at times, it can take a deep reservoir of courage and conviction to… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
The most distinguished advocate and the most distinguished critic of modern captialism were in agreement on one essential point: the job makes… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
Economic freedom is an essential requisite for political freedom. By enabling people to cooperate with one another without coercion or central direction,… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
There are no parallels to the life of the concentration camps. All seeming parallels create confusion and distract attention from what is… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
This element of surprise or mystery - the detective element as it is sometimes rather emptily called - is of great importance… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
While the law [of competition] may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it insures the… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
When I sit down to write, which is the essential moment in my life, I am completely alone. Whenever I write a… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
Golf is a terrible, hopeless addiction, it seems: it makes its devotees willing to trudge miles in any manner of weather, lugging… — Mike Seabrook Copy Share Image
Besides, all evil is relative. Something that is evil at one level of evolution can be good at an earlier stage because… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
Scientific method, although in its more refined forms it may seem complicated, is in essence remarkably simply. It consists in observing such… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I can't say when you'll get love or how you'll find it or even promise you that you will. I can only… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
A little exposure to the philosophy of many Eastern spiritual traditions - including yoga - could easily lead you to conclude that… — Rod Stryker Copy Share Image
The minimum could be defined as the perfection that an artefact achieves when it is no longer possible to improve it by… — John Pawson Copy Share Image
Emotion. Passion. Ideas. Simplicity. These are the big things that big business needs from its creative agencies. No one else is going… — Kevin Roberts Copy Share Image
As the light of morning strikes now one peak and then another, some being illuminated while others are in the shadow, so… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
Militias, when properly formed, are in fact the people themselves and include all men capable of bearing arms. [...] To preserve liberty… — Richard Henry Lee Copy Share Image
It is not acceptable for customers in one member state to pay the price for a company to become a bigger player… — Neelie Kroes Copy Share Image
I try to keep my sitters moving and talking, to make them forget they are being painted. This has nothing to do… — Oskar Kokoschka Copy Share Image
Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and prejudices… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
No one seems to realize how much we are driven by FEAR, the essential component of human personality. Everything else - from… — Trenton Lee Stewart Copy Share Image
While the constitution continues to be read, and its principles known, the states, must, by every rational man, be considered as essential… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Thus we work not in the light of public opinion but in the secrecy of the chamber; and perhaps the best of… — Clifford Allbutt Copy Share Image
Reliable and affordable energy is essential for meeting basic human needs and fueling economic growth, but many of the most difficult and… — John Holdren Copy Share Image
Whenever the essential nature of things is analysed by the intellect, it must seem absurd or paradoxical. This has always been recognized… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
My mother tells me I do not chew my food enough; she says I am making it harder for my body to… — Joe Dunthorne Copy Share Image
The United States has every intention of continuing to do the kind of reconnaissance and surveillance work we have done for decades,… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
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What is the basic, the essential, the crucial principle that differentiates freedom from slavery? It is the principle of voluntary action versus… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
For a very small expence the public can facilitate, can encourage, and can even impose upon almost the whole body of the… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Technology and computers are very much at the core of our economy going forward. To be prepared for the demands of the… — Todd Park Copy Share Image
Connecting is vital for any person who wants to achieve success. It is essential for anyone who wants to build great relationships.… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I think influence is one way to exercise power and that the challenge is whether it is power over or power with.… — Peter Buffett Copy Share Image
We Christians forget (if we ever learned) that attempts to redress real or imagined injustice by violent means are merely another exercise… — Philip Berrigan Copy Share Image
If it were worth while to argue a paradox, one might maintain that nature regards the female as the essential, the male… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
This is an essential experience of any mystical realization. You die to your flesh and are born into your spirit. You identify… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The wisdom and experience of older people is a resource of inestimable worth. Recognizing and treasuring the contributions of older people is… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
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