The Lord often has his prophets climb mountains to converse with Him. I always wondered why He did that, and now I… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
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The development of the doctrine of international arbitration, considered from the standpoint of its ultimate benefits to the human race, is the… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
A price decline is of no real importance to the bona fide investor unless it is either very substantial say, more than… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
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That as people age, accumulate more and more private experiences, their sense of history tightens, narrows, becomes more personal? So that to… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
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Championships are mythical. The real champions are those who live through what they are taught in their homes and churches. The attitude… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
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By speaking of greater forces than we can possibly invoke, and by confronting us with greater spans of time than we can… — Robert Macfarlane Copy Share Image
A secret may be sometimes best kept by keeping the secret of its being a secret. It is not many years since… — Henry Taylor Copy Share Image
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As time passed and he grew to know people better, he began to think of himself as an extraordinary man, one set… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image
When men see how relevant the ten commandments are for economics, they should gain new respect for the importance of the laws… — Gary North Copy Share Image
People without homes will not quarrel with their leaders. This is well known among our principle men now engaged in forming an… — J. P. Morgan Copy Share Image
'Reinventing the Bazaar,' by John McMillan, is a great and fun introduction to the wild variety and importance of markets throughout history… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
Cultural speciation had been crippling to human moral and spiritual growth. It had hindered freedom of thought, limited our thinking, imprisoned us… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Doubtless many can recall certain books which have greatly influenced their lives, and in my own case one stands out especially-a translation… — Douglas Houghton Campbell Copy Share Image
Everyone agrees that a secret should be kept intact, but everyone does not agree as to the nature and importance of secrecy.… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
There are problems to whose solution I would attach an infinitely greater importance than to those of mathematics, for example touching ethics,… — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
The importance of our being free to do a particular thing has nothing to do with the question of whether we or… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
I cannot pursue my architecture without considering the minimization of energy consumption, simple and direct technologies, a respect for site, climate, place… — Glenn Murcutt Copy Share Image
I do not believe in lawyers, in that mode of attacking or defending a man, because you descend to meet the judge… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Truth, in its struggles for recognition, passes through four distinct stages. First, we say it is damnable, dangerous, disorderly, and will surely… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
When I used to be the captain of India, many people literally hated me for being overly expressive. Once I retired, the… — Sourav Ganguly Copy Share Image
But doctors talk about cells as if they had such unlimited importance all by themselves. As if they didn't really belong to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In these days of high-tech video games, it's remarkable that kids once got incredibly thrilled while pushing little metal racing cars around… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
I was naive and thought we could express our feelings to each other- not suppress them and keep holding them back. Well,… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
My work is one of my passions, so I want to treat it with great importance, whatever the project or role. As… — Danielle Cormack Copy Share Image
As an American, you appreciate the importance of our security alliance, the importance of the economic ties between our two countries, and… — John Roos Copy Share Image
We are a cut-and-paste culture. The aim of the protectionists is to argue that a cut-and-paste culture is criminal. Well, it's only… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
Precisely because Marx was convinced that the cause of the proletariat was of decisive importance for the whole future of mankind, he… — Ernest Mandel Copy Share Image
Annabeth, thank goodness, would be staying in New York. She'd gotten permission from her parents to attend a boarding school in the… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
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