The world is a demon. It is a kingdom of which the puny ego is king. Put it away and stand firm. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I looked at myself in the mirror. I looked awful, but I always look awful in the mirror. I keep myself going… — George Alec Effinger Copy Share Image
There is a golden thread which runs through British history of the individual, standing firm against tyranny and then of the individual… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
A strong nation, like a strong person, can afford to be gentle, firm, thoughtful, and restrained. It can afford to extend a… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
My loving children, my children who were created with God's beauty, my wise children, whatever difficulty you may have, do not ever… — Muhammad Raheem Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Copy Share Image
Who has not felt the beauty of a woman's arm? The unspeakable suggestions of tenderness that lie in the dimpled elbow, and… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The minute a Wall Street firm purchases your debt, your bank no longer has it on its financial statement, which then allows… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
Choose a firm cloud before it fall, and in it Catch, ere she change, the Cynthia of this minute. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Derivative trading with mark-to-market accounting degenerates into mark-to-model. Two firms make a big derivative trade and the accountants on both sides show… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Participation in the dance was entirely voluntary, a mental vow to worship the Mystery in this manner being expressed by a man… — Edward S. Curtis Copy Share Image
To me, patriotism means dedication to the principles on which the country was founded and a willingness to stand firm and fight… — Richard J. Maybury Copy Share Image
Buffett was a billionaire who drove his own car, did his own taxes, and still lived in a home he had bought… — Roger Lowenstein Copy Share Image
A Democratic strategy firm is trying to help them out. They did a new poll from - it`s a global strategy group.… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
With wavering steps does fickle fortune stray, Nowhere she finds a firm and fixed abode; But now all smiles, and now again… — Ovid Copy Share Image
Commencement oratory must eschew anything that smacks of partisan politics, political preference, sex, religion or unduly firm opinion. Nonetheless, there must be… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Capitalists work hard to produce what consumers want. Artists who work too hard to produce what consumers want are often accused of… — Alex Tabarrok Copy Share Image
If our credit be so well built, so firm, that it is not easy to be shaken by calumny or insinuation, envy… — Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon Copy Share Image
Self-immolation as a way to protest against the injustices or as a way to fight for freedom cannot be accepted! All the… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
In China, Internet surveillance has already become a profitable industry. In fact, a growing number of private firms eagerly assist the local… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
