Finally, is not liberty the restricting of the law only to its rational sphere of organizing the right of the individual to… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
What made traditional economies so radically different and so very fundamentally dangerous to Western economies were the traditional principles of prosperity of… — Rebecca Adamson Copy Share Image
The greatest marvel is not in the individual. It is in the succession, in the renewal and in the duration of the… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
Art and education may refine the taste, but they cannot purify the heart and regenerate the individual. His (Christ’s) words were simple… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of individuals on Planet Earth who do not have beards - women and youth. — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
We have to look in the mirror first. What are we doing? How can we make a change? It always starts with… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
Today it takes no great stretch of the imagination to envisage the earth as an interconnected globe humming with electronic transmissions -… — John Foley Copy Share Image
It is the difficult, but unavoidable, task of the modern individual to assimilate consciously all of the contents - from darkest degradation… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
There may be a basis in the case of some individuals, as perhaps when a male prostitute uses a condom, where this… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
self-control, in every station and to every individual, is indispensable, if people would retain that equanimity of mind, which, depending on self-respect,… — Sarah Josepha Hale Copy Share Image
Ego is a structure that is erected by a neurotic individual who is a member of a neurotic culture against the facts… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
The results of life are uncalculated and uncalculable. The years teach much which the days never know. The persons who compose our… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
History is driven, over the long haul, by culture - by what men and women honor, cherish, and worship; by what societies… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
Many individual growers now are growing organic fruit, and many are taking it upon themselves to market their own products to the… — Greg Walden Copy Share Image
Hillary does nothing without careful calculation. She knows that politicians - provided they have real power - who bash entire industries tend… — Donald Luskin Copy Share Image
Very little evidence was found that any individual fund was able to do significantly better than that which we expected from mere… — Michael Jensen Copy Share Image
Why the hell are we conditioned into the smooth strawberry-and-cream Mother-Goose-world, Alice-in-Wonderland fable, only to be broken on the wheel as we… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
The real genius to make a marketplace flourish doesn't come from the government. It comes from the individual genius of its people. — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
It's entirely possible to function as a free-thinking individual without succumbing to narcissism. This can be tricky at times, I suppose, but… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
With nations as with individuals our interests soundly calculated will ever be found inseparable from our moral duties. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The Games were created for the glorification of the individual champion. — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
Persons not habituated to reason often argue absurdly, because, from particular instances, they deduce general conclusions, and extend the result of their… — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
Because the process of innovation often relies heavily on the combining and recombining of previous innovations, the broader and deeper the pool… — Erik Brynjolfsson Copy Share Image
Deep within the individual is a vast reservoir of untapped power awaiting to be used. no person can have the use of… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
A tree is alive, and thus it is always more than you can see. Roots to leaves, yes-those you can, in part,… — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
The generation that followed did not have the same concerns; none of its members attempted to follow the example of the past… — Cheikh Anta Diop Copy Share Image
“I don't believe in villains or heroes--only right or wrong ways that individuals have taken, not by choice but by necessity or… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
Beware leverage in all its forms. Borrowers - individual, corporate, or government - should always match fund their liabilities against the duration… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
One of the marvelous things about community is that it enables us to welcome and help people in a way we couldn't… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
I'm amazed, as quirky, individual and selfish as most of us are, that anyone stays married for long. — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
Individual storytelling is incredibly powerful. We as journalists know intuitively what scientists of the brain are discovering through brain scans, which is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Politicians generally form alliances and not friendships. Individuals and institutions achieve their ends through continual barter. But deals are not bonds. Indeed,… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
A way of life can be shared among individuals of different ages, status, and social activity. It can yield intense relations not… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
The Church has not yet touched the fringe of the possibilities of intercessory prayer. Her largest victories will be witnessed when individual… — John Mott Copy Share Image
In the end, only God can see the heart of an individual and distinguish the difference between legalistic deadweight and the passion… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
In its solitariness the spirit asks, What, in the way of value, is the attainment of life? And it can find no… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
A tax is always a sacrifice which the government demands of individuals.While it only lessens every one's personal enjoyments, it only shifts… — Antoine Destutt de Tracy Copy Share Image
The truly creative individual stands ready to abandon old habits and to acknowledge that life, particularly his own unique life, is rich… — Frank Baron Copy Share Image
Morals — all correct moral laws — derive from the instinct to survive. Moral behavior is survival behavior above the individual level. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
One of the interesting things about the ancient Greeks is that they really didn't have our conception of individual rights. They didn't… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image