At work, conversation increases productivity. And yet people go into work, put on their headphones. In one interview, somebody called it -… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
Perform anonymous service. Whenever we do good for others anonymously, our sense of intrinsic worth and self-respect increases. ... Selfless service has… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Exposure to the reproductions [of Corbis-owned fine art photographs] is likely to increase rather than diminish reverence for the real art and… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Prayer is intended to increase the devotion of the individual, but if the individual himself prays he requires no formula; he pours… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
I think people actually notice sometimes the content of what one is saying rather than the decibel level at which he says… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
When you go to a power spot, and you think negative or depressing thoughts they tend to grow stronger. Whereas, if you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
As the United States has become an older nation, reverse mortgages have grown into a $20-billion-a-year industry, with elderly homeowners taking out… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
The move to tax Internet sales, clothed as a 'fairness' issue, is the typical 'wolf-in-sheep's-clothing' ploy so often used by governments unwilling… — Bob Barr Copy Share Image
For both excessive and insufficient exercise destroy one's strength, and both eating and drinking too much or too little destroy health, whereas… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I believe in goal-setting. I don't care what it is. If you want to drop 10 pounds, increase your bench press, jump… — Larry Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
... the friendship of worthless people has a bad effect (because they take part, unstable as they are, in worthless pursuits, and… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Our knowledge of the historical worth of certain religious doctrines increases our respect for them, but does not invalidate our proposal that… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
The investor has the benefit of the stock market's daily and changing appraisal of his holdings, 'for whatever that appraisal may be… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
If the earth must lose that great portion of its pleasantness which it owes to things that the unlimited increase of wealth… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
A powerful athlete is not a strong athlete, but one who can exert his strength quickly. Since power equals force times speed,… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Language is not simply a reporting device for experience but a defining framework for it. So if, from perhaps some unhealthy desire… — Benjamin Lee Whorf Copy Share Image
When a major airline goes on a route that a new entrant has gone into, reduces fares, increases capacity, and then when… — John McCain Copy Share Image
For the protection of state and welfare of the people, a ruler shold collect all types of wealth. By suing devices of… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
Just because we increase the speed of information doesn't mean we can increase the speed of decisions. Pondering, reflecting and ruminating are… — Dale Dauten Copy Share Image
The only way past the pain is through it. Pain, grief, anger, misery...they don't go away-they just increase and compound and get… — Jasinda Wilder Copy Share Image
The diversity revolution [in the news media] was supposed to increase readership and enhance credibility. Just the opposite has resulted. How long… — John Leo Copy Share Image
For the price of intelligence as we now know it is chronic anxiety, anxiety which appears to increase—oddly enough—to the very degree… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
The number of attacks on the American and allied forces is at the highest level since the insurgency began despite the increase… — Ike Skelton Copy Share Image
When we get at least six hours of daily social time, it increases our wellbeing and minimizes stress and worry. The six… — Tom Rath Copy Share Image
A person of riyaa (showing off) has three characteristics : He is lazy when alone, energetic when with others, and increases in… — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
Thus, the distance between any two galaxies increases in time, creating the illusion of mechanical motion. But in reality, galaxies just sit… — Joao Magueijo Copy Share Image
I find that I've tried to become a better hockey player every year and not just hold on. At the same time,… — Angela Ruggiero Copy Share Image
Our republican system was meant for a homogeneous people. As long as blacks continue to live with the whites they constitute a… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I ask a wreathwhich will not crush my head. And there is no hurry about it; I shall have, doubtless, a boom… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
The closing period of the fifteenth century witnessed the slow but sure increase of the churches of the Brethren. Although far from… — Ezra Hall Gillett Copy Share Image
So long as there is death there will be sorrow, and so long as there is sorrow it can be no part… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Ted Cruz supported a 500-percent increase in the number of H-1 visas, the guest workers that are allowed into this country, and… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
The ever-present impulse is to push against restriction and, in so doing, to feel intolerably hemmed in. Thus in practice, every liberation… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
I repeatedly have to correct this belief. In a sense, magnitude involves steps of 10 because every increase of one magnitude represents… — Charles Francis Richter Copy Share Image
When the 'weaker' of the two brains (right and left) is stimulated and encouraged to work in cooperation with the stronger side,… — Robert E. Ornstein Copy Share Image
There are more obese people in the world than starving people. As China and India start to develop our eating habits -… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
I am of the opinion that anyone who can squat 400 lb below parallel without a suit or press200 overhead has a… — Mark Rippetoe Copy Share Image
The measure of charity may be taken from the want of desires. As desires diminish in the soul, charity increases in it;… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Of course, with the increasing number of aeroplanes one gains increased opportunities for shooting down one's enemies, but at the same time,… — Manfred von Richthofen Copy Share Image
We need to tell people not to be helpful. Trying to be helpful and giving advise are really ways to control others.… — Peter Block Copy Share Image