To my knowledge significant progress has never been born of competition. ... In science, being 'better' than others is of little practical… — Heinrich Rohrer Copy Share Image
I've had my moments of insanity. But there is a certain responsibility to set proper examples for your children, and that influences… — Andy Garcia Copy Share Image
If someone tried to take the hierarchy thing too seriously - for example, being lovely to producers but moaning to runners about… — Tom Felton Copy Share Image
I feel like everybody has a purpose. For me, I just want to be an example of what I talk about like… — Will Compton Copy Share Image
I would say George Mitchell was like Clark Kent sometimes with his horn rimmed glasses and his very quiet manner. People say,… — Barbara Mikulski Copy Share Image
Reinvention is the key to surviving this fashion industry. Madonna is the perfect example of reinvention. She has taken something that is… — Janice Dickinson Copy Share Image
The trouble with climate change is it's an extraordinarily diverse and complex issue, but for example if the BBC would let me… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
There is certainly a universal and unconscious propensity to impose a rhythm even when one hears a series of identical sounds at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My personal assessment is that Dr. King is the greatest American we have ever produced. I can argue for Lincoln, I can… — Tavis Smiley Copy Share Image
Enjoy life and change things. And maybe by giving examples of people who achieve things, who succeed, who are proactive and being… — Haifaa al-Mansour Copy Share Image
When I was a little child, my parents taught me by example to pray. I began with a picture in my mind… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
Her nomination for vice president in 2008 represents the most desperate inclinations of the Republican Party. In two hundred years, I suspect… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
According to, for example, one academic by the name of Philip Harvey, whose expertise is basically how do we create a New… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Still we did not expect to be without rubs and difficulties; and we have had them. First the detention of Western posts:… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
If the topic be highly abstract, show its nature by concrete examples; if it be unfamiliar, make it figure as part of… — William James Copy Share Image
All violation of established practice implies in its own nature a rejection of the common opinion, a defiance of common censure, and… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
While I am happy to make the occasional foray into educational philosophy - writing, for example, of the difficulty in the contemporary… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
I love being a mom. And I think what I love the most is the way it makes me think about what's… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
People are constantly applying double standards. Take the United States, for example. Washington wants the whole world to admire the country for… — Jacob Zuma Copy Share Image
I think we must be very careful not to make our daughters despise men. For example, there is too much comedy around… — Maureen Lipman Copy Share Image
We've got to step up our conservation efforts before it's too late. We're not protecting our lands and natural resources. Take the… — Pat Paulsen Copy Share Image
Most comedy is based on getting a laugh at somebody else's expense. And I find that that's just a form of bullying… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
The forward step must be made in silence. We detach ourselves from word forms - this can be accomplished by substituting for… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
The actor that taught me the most was Bernie Mac. I did my first big budget studio film with he and Angela… — Brian J. White Copy Share Image
All I want now is to be a nice, clean gentleman. I've proved my point. Now I'm going to set an example… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
But in my own particular case, there was something that happened when I became a mother. Whenever in the news I saw… — Mercedes Ruehl Copy Share Image
But the argument is still unsound, because the first premise is false: there are other unmentioned alternatives, for example, that Jesus as… — William Lane Craig Copy Share Image
There are considerable mysteries surrounding the strange values that Nature's actual particles have for their mass and charge. For example, there is… — Roger Penrose Copy Share Image
One thing I've learned is portion control. So, for example, if I eat pizza, instead of eating the whole thing, I eat… — Johny Hendricks Copy Share Image
You incubate a product in an atmosphere where that product is best incubated. So, for example, we incubated our electric scooter in… — Anand Mahindra Copy Share Image
I think Amy is a really difficult example. With any artist, none of us understands what it's like having the world's media… — Nicki Chapman Copy Share Image
Feminists of my mother's generation argued that both mom and dad should work a little less and each do some of the… — Emily Oster Copy Share Image
Religious literature has eminent examples, and if we run over our private list of poets, critics, philanthropists and philosophers, we shall find… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Love is purely a creation of the human imagination... the most important example of how the imagination continually outruns the creature it… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
Reading, at the deepest level, is a physical experience. Most people are not attuned to this, most people don't learn how to… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
You have had presidential candidates over the last 30 years who would have had a very hard time getting nominated under the… — Michael Beschloss Copy Share Image
We still have sanctions on Iran for its violations of human rights, for its support of terrorism and for its ballistic missile… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Reason is a fine thing, but it is not the only thing available to a writer. It's just part of the arsenal… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
Wal-Mart provides a chilling example of the damage that low-wage, nonunion corporations can wreak, and their business model is going to set… — Andy Stern Copy Share Image
If people don’t have an understanding of what science is and what scientists do, then they can tend to think that global… — Brian Cox Copy Share Image