By four o'clock, I've discounted suicide in favor of killing everyone else in the entire world instead. — Warren Ellis Copy Share Image
It is the characteristic of the magnanimous man to ask no favor but to be ready to do kindness to others. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
As long as mixed grills and combination salads are popular, anthologies will undoubtedly continue in favor. — Elizabeth Janeway Copy Share Image
Innovation in tech favors the naive and the stubborn. If you are too rational you won't tackle problems that others once failed… — Aaron Levie Copy Share Image
Indeed, our particular concept of private property, which deters us from exhausting the positive resources of the earth, favors pollution. — Garrett Hardin Copy Share Image
It is no tragedy to do ungrateful people favors, but it is unbearable to be indebted to a scoundrel. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the world we live in everything militates in favor of things that have not yet happened, of things that will never… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
I think I've always looked older than I am. I hope that's going to work in my favor when I get older. — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
We have our own system, ... and journalists in our system are not put in prison for embarrassing the government by revealing… — Chris Patten Copy Share Image
If I had a formula for bypassing trouble, I wouldn't pass it around. Wouldn't be doing anybody a favor. Trouble creates a… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
Egotism is more like an offense, than a crime; though it is allowable to speak of yourself, provided nothing is advanced in… — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Copy Share Image
“Most politicians are corrupt as they do not represent the masses that voted for them, but rather they choose to return numerous… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Do me a favor, guys. Don't drink so much that you become the guy that goes into the bathroom and moans while… — Christian Finnegan Copy Share Image
Sometimes, mothers say and do things that seem like they don't want their kids... but when you look more closely, you realize… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The odds of me coming into the rocket business, not knowing anything about rockets, not having ever built anything, I mean, I… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
They say people are fundamentally interested in only three things - food, sex and shelter. I can't say I'm authoritative on the… — Edward Durell Stone Copy Share Image
I report the assault on nature evidenced in coal mining that tears the tops off mountains and dumps them into rivers, sacrificing… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
“Giving people favors is a time-honored way of gaining loyalty. Pharmaceutical reps do it. The salespeople manning cosmetic counters do it. Lobbyists… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
If I'm among men who don't agree at all with my nature, I will hardly be able to accommodate myself to them… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
A man who has cured himself of all ridiculous prepossessions, and is fully, sincerely, and steadily convinced, from experience as well as… — David Hume Copy Share Image
It’s unlikely to change – there’s nothing in King Salman’s past as governor of Riyadh for about forty years that suggests that… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
Christianity excludes malignity, subdues selfishness, regulates the passions, subordinates the appetites, quickens the intellect, exalts the affections. It promotes industry, honesty, truth,… — Mark Hopkins Copy Share Image
The Christmas after Mom & Dad split up, they both went crazy buying us presents. Matt, Jonny, and I were showered with… — Susan Beth Pfeffer Copy Share Image
The indigenous peoples understand that they have to recover their cultural identity, or to live it if they have already recovered it.… — Samuel Ruiz Copy Share Image
Civilization does everything for the mind and favors it entirely at the expense of the body. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
A king is he who has laid fear aside and the base longings of an evil heart; whom ambition unrestrained and the… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I remember going through the cafeteria line and telling every kid that Nixon was in favor of school on Saturdays. It was… — Roger Stone Copy Share Image
I know that no reader ever asks a question. A writer must force his favors upon his readers. — Jan Neruda Copy Share Image
I'm suggesting that criminalizing chemically fertilized grass in favor of unnaturally-fed corn is not a rational trade off. — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
Prince or commoner, tenor or bass, Painter or plumber or never-do-well, Do me a favor and shut your face - Poets alone… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
Oppressed people are treacherous for the simple reason that treachery is both a means of survival and a way to curry favor… — Florence King Copy Share Image
But I also know that to ignore joy while it lasts, in favor of lamenting one's fate, is a great crime. — Nancy Farmer Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, when someone asks me for a favor, I cant say no. Because of my upbringing - my Catholic guilt - if… — Bradley Cooper Copy Share Image
Self-love is not opposed to the love of other people. You cannot really love yourself and do yourself a favor without doing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The reason the U.S. lags so badly is that we have obsolete rules that favor big over small, supply over efficiency, and… — Amory Lovins Copy Share Image
Democrats single out glaring examples of tax preferences or spending priorities that favor the wealthy and Republicans cry 'class warfare!' — Dee Dee Myers Copy Share Image
We've always been in favor of improved wages for workers. When you have a strong middle class, they want to buy more… — James Sinegal Copy Share Image
Fortune, like a coy mistress, loves to yield her favors, though she makes us wrest them from her. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones and repay greater ones - with ingratitude. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
You talk about the values that you have whether they're in favor or not in favor. That's how you lead. The reality… — Artur Davis Copy Share Image
