A Garden, an Elaboratory, a Work - house, Improvements and Breeding, are pleasant and Profitable Diversions to the Idle and Ingenious: For… — William Penn Copy Share Image
Changes in the traditional way of building are only permitted if they are an improvement. Otherwise stay with what is traditional, for… — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
“The inventor...looks upon the world and is not contented with things as they are. He wants to improve whatever he sees, he… — Alexander Graham Bell Copy Share Image
Being a part of the finesse and physicality of box lacrosse has been a great experience for me. I feel that I… — Paul Rabil Copy Share Image
The people of South and Central Texas and the Coastal Bend need jobs, they need health care, they need water infrastructure improvements,… — Ruben Hinojosa Copy Share Image
He who busies himself with things other than improvement of his own self becomes perplexed in darkness and entangled in ruin. His… — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
... it seems to have been my luck to stumble into various forms of progress, to which I have been of the… — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward Copy Share Image
I am led to reflect how much more delightful to an undebauched mind is the task of making improvements on the earth,… — George Washington Copy Share Image
From the sexual, or amatorial, generation of plants new varieties, or improvements, are frequently obtained; as many of the young plants from… — Erasmus Darwin Copy Share Image
The separate water foundations, park benches, bathrooms and restaurants of the Jim Crow South startled me. These experiences motivated my lifelong study… — James Heckman Copy Share Image
If all females were not only well educated themselves but were prepared to communicate in an easy manner their stores of knowledge… — Catharine Beecher Copy Share Image
It is far more lucrative and fun to leverage your strengths instead of attempting to fix all the chinks in your armor.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many years ago I also bought a house in Provence for about 70,000 francs. It had no electricity or running water, and… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
I think anybody currently running for the presidency on the Republican side by default would be a huge improvement over Obama in… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I think it would be difficult to argue that I'm a net-negative for womankind. I've tried pretty hard to bring in unusual… — Ariel Levy Copy Share Image
Making improvements to our background check system and cracking down on illegal gun trafficking are common-sense ways to prevent violence without punishing… — Martin Heinrich Copy Share Image
Engineers are now experimenting with 4,096-line TV systems, suggesting that with the next generation of sets you'll be able to count the… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
When one can do better than everyone else in the same walk, one does not make any very painful exertions to outdo… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
But the improvements will happen faster and last longer if we can channel market forces, including innovation that's tailored to the needs… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Are you not ashamed of heaping up the greatest amount of money and honor and reputation, and caring so little about wisdom… — Socrates Copy Share Image
Excellence matters, and technology advances so fast that the potential for improvement is tremendous. So, since becoming CEO again, I've pushed hard… — Larry Page Copy Share Image
The word Amendment itself is an encouraging thing, isn't it? Because an amendment, it tells of a system of government that allows… — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
...reasonable natures have free will, and can turn to the good or the bad voluntarily by themselves. They either attach themselves to… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
Once you empower people and say,' Here you are, now you get to dream the great dream of becoming a full citizen… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
“To be a futurist, in pursuit of improving reality, is not to have your face continually turned upstream, waiting for the future… — Warren Ellis Copy Share Image
The pupil's imagination is 'schooled' to accept service in place of value. Medical treatment is mistaken for health care, social work for… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
The problem is the average person isnt tuned in to lifelong learning, or going to seminars and so forth. If the information… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
The standard is not writ on the stone. The definition of the standard is that it is the best way to do… — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
“The most important pratical lesson that can be given to nurses is to teach them what to observe-how to observe-what symptoms indicate… — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
The negotiation of city space has been made more difficult with the idea that redevelopment is an improvement for some vague future… — Iain Sinclair Copy Share Image
Those only are happy who have their minds fixed on some object other than their own happiness; on the happiness of others,… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
The student's job is to stay open-minded, to quell the knee-jerk defensiveness we all possess in the face of suggestions for improvement,… — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
I was myself brought up with my brother, whose name was Matthias, for he was my own brother, by both father and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The return to a favorite novel is generally tied up with changes in oneself that must be counted as improvements, but have… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
One problem we discovered, for example, was that our "create a new account" button was in the wrong place...By simply moving it… — Marc Benioff Copy Share Image
We live technologically, with man as the master of nature, man as the engineer, and let anyone who raises his voice against… — Max Frisch Copy Share Image
I'm always willing to accept change, just as long as it isn't change for the sake of change. If that change will… — James Van Fleet Copy Share Image
“Is it not time to cry that the blind shall see, the deaf hear, the lame walk? But that which fanaticism formerly… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
I am very much concerned when I see young gentlemen of fortune and quality so wholly set upon pleasures and diversions, that… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Well, there are certain pockets of improvement. The one that I think is most important is that state and local law enforcement… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image