“So that in the nature of man, we find three principal causes of quarrel: First, Competition; Secondly, Dissidence; Thirdly, Glory. The first,… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
The mere absorption of facts and truths is so exclusively an individual affair that it tends very naturally to pass into selfishness.… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Women without children are also the best of mothers,often, with the patience,interest, and saving grace that the constant relationship with children cannot… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
Thought is the original source of all wealth, all success, all material gain, all great discoveries and inventions, and of all achievement. — Claude M. Bristol Copy Share Image
For all riches come from iniquity, and unless one were to lose another could not gain. Hence the common adage seems to… — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
Success on a cosmic level completely eludes me. I'm deeply suspicious of things being too good. It's part of my superstition, I… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
No path to citizenship. People that want to gain legal status, you heard Donald Trump say again and again, will have to… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
If an angel should be winged from Heaven, on an errand of mercy to our country, the first accents that would glow… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
If the loss of your fortune gains Christ for you, it will be a beautiful loss. — Elizabeth Prentiss Copy Share Image
And I guess I realized at that moment that I really did love her. Because there was nothing to gain, and that… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
It's a nonsense assumption that you can get rid of terrorism with war. Terrorism is taking the lives of innocent people to… — Gene Sharp Copy Share Image
The elevation of appearance over substance, of celebrity over character, of short term gains over lasting achievement displays a poverty of ambition.… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Prefer punishment to disgraceful gain; for the one is painful but once, but the other for one's whole life. — Chilon of Sparta Copy Share Image
I wish I was one of those cute pregnant girls who wear skinny jeans throughout their pregnancies. But I just gain weight. — Jennifer Garner Copy Share Image
The period of greatest gain in knowledge and experience is the most difficult period in one's life. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Faith is a light of such supreme brilliance that it dazzles the mind and darkens all its visions of other realities, but… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Investors covet past improvements but also always believe pricing unimaginable future creativity and efficiency gains is Pollyannaish. And they're always wrong. Bet… — Kenneth Fisher Copy Share Image
The act of contributing to the lives of others is its own reward. A servant's heart is a greater motivator than financial… — Thomas Kinkade Copy Share Image
Someone unfamiliar with the mountains and forests cannot advance [the team]. One who does not employ local guides cannot gain the advantage. — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Persons, especially salaried people who schedule their spare time, to provide for home study (or attend specialized short courses, seminars or training)… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
A lot of women are in a crazy exercise cycle; they're so afraid they'll gain weight if they stop, and it's especially… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Before a community can prosper, the people must believe in their leaders. They must know that at the core of every decision… — Linda Lingle Copy Share Image
One can generally say this about men: that they are ungrateful, fickle, simulators and deceivers, avoiders of danger, greedy for gain; and… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
The Christian who drinks cannot win his drinking companions to Christ. The girl who dances will never win her dancing boyfriend! You… — John R. Rice Copy Share Image
