In our time, the curse is monetary illiteracy, just as inability to read plain print was the curse of earlier centuries. — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
Solidarity is not a matter of altruism. Solidarity comes from the inability to tolerate the affront to our own integrity of passive… — Aurora Levins Morales Copy Share Image
it is only on posters and in advertisement pages that Americans have those chubby cheeks, expanding smiles, smooth looks, and faces flushed… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Moral crusade: Public activity undertaken by middle-aged men who are cheating on their wives or diddling little boys. Moral crusades are particularly… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
It is absurd to hold that a man ought to be ashamed of being unable to defend himself with his limbs, but… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
When I say that a thing is true, I mean that I cannot help believing it... But...I do not venture to assume… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
I know people said I wasn't selling out in America, but that was entirely untrue. We sold out all over the world,… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
High blood pressure, cheeriness at breakfast, a mellowing political philosophy, and an inability to drink more than half a bottle of proof… — Lucius Beebe Copy Share Image
How would you feel if you had no fear? Feel like that. How would you behave toward other people if you realized… — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
In the short term, corporal punishment may produce obedience. But it is a fact documented by research that in the long term… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
The creativity of people on the schizophrenic end of the human continuum is a creativity that springs from the inability to accept… — Ernest Becker Copy Share Image
Gerard's spirit animal is a gazelle - that's how he's always answered - Frankie would definitely be a wolverine, I would be… — Mikey Way Copy Share Image
I marvel at how good I was before I met him, how I lived molded to the smallest space possible, my days… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
In issues of recent ethnic wars and genocides - particularly if you look at Darfur - one of the most remarkable things… — Stephen Daldry Copy Share Image
This time I m not going to tell you a story. I'll just say that insanity is the inability to communicate your… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Adolescent girls were fighting a mother's interference because they wanted her to acknowledge their independence. Whatever resentment they had was not towards… — Terri E Apter Copy Share Image
But the most important thing about that story, which is not often told, is that as a result after the Cuban missile… — David Kay Copy Share Image
The inability to envision a certain kind of person doing a certain kind of thing because you've never seen someone who looks… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents... some… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't feel that this concept of disruptive technology is the solution for everybody. But I think it's very important for innovators… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You see that the people who are drawn to alternative medicine are often fairly healthy and they go to alternative medicine for… — Marcia Angell Copy Share Image
What do we really want to say to the world? Three main themes. The inability to find completion in our modern society,… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
There’s a reason humans peg-out around eighty: prose fatigue. It looks like organ failure or cancer or stroke but it’s really just… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
Let me have my tax money go for my protection and not for my prosecution. Let my tax money go for the… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
There is an inability to sustain the tragic mood, a phoenix quality of the mind. It may be helpful or harmful, it… — John Wyndham Copy Share Image
All I did in Chicago was to exercise my legal right to speak on my own behalf and I was given four… — Bobby Seale Copy Share Image
This inability to think created the possibility for many ordinary men to commit evil deeds on a gigantic scale, the like of… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Through the years of my life, the older I've gotten, the more sensitive I've become to the suffering of people and to… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
I needed to enhance the outward threat to Rachel.In the book [Girl on the Train], her inner threat is so strong; the… — Erin Cressida Wilson Copy Share Image
"There is no analysis here," the most brutal of them wrote. Now I wonder if my papers lacked critical thought, or if… — Mary J. Miller Copy Share Image
Anyone can become a game show host. It simply requires a giant, narcissistic ego and an inability to do anything else. The… — Kurt Braunohler Copy Share Image
As a child, these colourful superheroes that could fly, or were horrifying like Ghost Rider and the Hulk, with this tremendous rage… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
We may well soon be subjected to anything that judges want to enforce… The result will be an enforced inability of the… — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
Inability to distinguish doctrine is spreading far and wide, and so long as the preacher is "clever" and "earnest," hundreds seem to… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
From inability to let well alone; from too much zeal for the new and contempt for what is old; from putting knowledge… — Sir Robert Hutchison, 1st Baronet Copy Share Image
Facts matter. Science matters. Reason matters. Mitt Romney has shown an inability to respect any of the three. President Barack Obama not… — Eliot Spitzer Copy Share Image
Life is never boring but some people choose to be bored. The concept of boredom entails an inability to use up present… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
It is of the greatest consequence that the debt should, with the consent of the creditors, be remoulded into such a shape… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Practically everyone now bemoans Western man's sense of alienation, lack of community, and inability to find ways of organizing society for human… — Jean Baker Miller Copy Share Image
It's a great excuse and luxury, having a job and blaming it for your inability to do your own art. When you… — Julian Schnabel Copy Share Image