Fear is in almost all cases a wretched instrument of government, and ought in particular never to be employed against any order… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
A man of intellect is like an artist who gives a concert without any help from anyone else, playing on a single… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Being a thoughtful vegan makes our time on this Earth more peaceful and joyous, because you get to have a hand in… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
I think it's been, you know, kind of like a tragic play to this point. But at this point, I think it's… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
common sense is a very tricky instrument; it is as deceptive as it is indispensable. — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
With Hillary Clinton as our commander in chief, our international relations will not be reduced to a business transaction. I also know… — John R. Allen Copy Share Image
Algebra is the intellectual instrument which has been created for rendering clear the quantitative aspects of the world. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
In the beginning of my twenties, I started transcendental meditation. For years, I did nothing else. Every holiday, I went to courses.… — Peter Lindbergh Copy Share Image
The so-called consumer society and the politics of corporate capitalism have created a second nature of man which ties him libidinally and… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
It is a great problem for the true international agenda of human rights that the United States, uniquely among industrialised countries, has… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
Throughout history, government has proved to be the chief instrument for thwarting man's liberty. — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
I approach playing acoustic guitar more of as a percussive instrument. It's fragile. I don't have a lot of finesse when it… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
As a people of faith, we know that prayer is a powerful instrument. And as one Nation under God, we know that… — Nick Rahall Copy Share Image
The sense that a man is serving a Higher than himself, with a service which will become ever more and more perfect… — John Campbell Shairp Copy Share Image
If I could play an instrument, it would probably be a cello or an electric guitar. — Jeff VanderMeer Copy Share Image
I think there are very few invisible musical instrument players out there who can claim the chops and sheer perseverance of Björn… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
Every vote for a governing office is an instrument for enslaving me. — M. E. Lazarus Copy Share Image
I put in the sounds of instruments such as the guitar and piano, which everybody hears often, and tried to go with… — Seungri Copy Share Image
David is purely a conceptual artist. He didn't play any instruments or paint or anything. We were painters. — Tina Weymouth Copy Share Image
I knew what real instruments I wanted and, in some cases, who I wanted to play them. I had started listening to… — Dan Bejar Copy Share Image
Make no mistake, the woman had a heart. She had a bigger one that people would think. There was a lot in… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
A photographer's main instrument is his eyes. Strange as it may seem, many photographers choose to use the eyes of another photographer,… — Manuel Alvarez Bravo Copy Share Image
The entity that gives life and motion to the human body is finer still and lies infinitely beyond the reach of our… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
Bread and beauty grow best together. Their harmonious integration can make farming not only a business but an art; the land not… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
I had some music lessons and my mum played every instrument but the guitar. — Brandy Clark Copy Share Image
