The lower you are in the hierarchy the worse your health, the higher you are, the better your health. — Michael Marmot Copy Share Image
It is not morbidity which draws crowds to scenes of disaster or unusual joy. It is the desire to participate in a… — Maya Deren Copy Share Image
No nobler feeling than this, of admiration for one higher than himself, dwells in the breast of man. It is to this… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
An important advance in the life of a people is the transformation of the religion of fear into the moral religion. But… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
In many Asian households, to not go on to higher education, that's like a big no-no. I know my parents' discouragement was… — Sandra Oh Copy Share Image
The moon had spread over everything a thin layer of silver - over the rank grass, over the mud, upon the wall… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
In the snobbery of science, each branch attempts to rise in the social scale by imitating the methods of the next higher… — Gilbert Newton Lewis Copy Share Image
There is certainly a higher percentage of wit in British comedy than in American comedy. What always tickles me is the way… — Christopher Lloyd Copy Share Image
War is often about making the least-worst decision. The same could be said about politics. But the stakes are higher in war,… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
The mind has these four levels: physical, vital, buddhi, higher mind. The Supermind is far above these. — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
Intercourse is an assertion of mastery, one that announces his own higher caste and proves it upon a victim who is expected… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
Senate races are different from House races, in the sense that they are more candidate-driven. The higher the office - that is,… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
A minimum required standard to obtain a massage license is quite a different matter from a voluntary certification evidencing higher-level skills. Licensing… — Bob Benson Copy Share Image
Obama sees everything backward. Where Americans see individual achievement, he sees government's work. Where we see failing companies, he sees innovation worth… — Reince Priebus Copy Share Image
Wasn't it thrilling when the U.S. Women's team took home the gold in gymnastics? A group of American teenagers getting a higher… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
There are always going to be people who run faster, jump higher, dive deeper, and come up drier. — Darrell Royal Copy Share Image
Look at what's happening with scientific things. They have discovered dark matter. They have discovered what is called the God Particle. All… — Jimmy Cliff Copy Share Image
About 52% of the world's population is female. But most of the positions of power and prestige are occupied by men. The… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
I land a higher percentage of punches than any boxer in boxing. — Floyd Mayweather, Jr Copy Share Image
Higher education isn't just a personal investment. It's a public good that pays off in a more competitive workforce and better-informed and… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Christ wishes the Christian Community to be a body that is perfect because we work together towards a single end, and the… — Katharine Drexel Copy Share Image
There is no evolutionary pressure to create minds capable of forming sciences; it just happened. Evolutionary pressure has not led to higher… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
There is a lake that one day refused to flow away and threw up a dam at the place where it had… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I have been using delay and reverberation since the middle 1960s. I use them to make what is almost inaudible to the… — Bill Dixon Copy Share Image
We have a higher percentage of the intelligentsia engaged in buying and selling pieces of paper and promoting trading activity than in… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
