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The discovery which has been pointed to by theory is always one of profound interest and importance, but it is usually the… — Oliver Lodge Copy Share Image
If you're making all your money simply betting on interest rates, that's not a business. Flow is a business. On the outside,… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
No woman ever yet either reasoned or acted long together consequentially; but some little thing, some love, some resentment, somepresent momentary interest,… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
I always feel that I'm sort of co-directing with my fellow actors. And you can tell when something's going on that really… — Warren Beatty Copy Share Image
I say one thing, you write another, and those who read you understand still something else! I say: cross, death, kingdom of… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
Man isn't a noble savage, he's an ignoble savage. He is irrational, brutal, weak, silly, unable to be objective about anything where… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
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Early in my career as a domme, I both admired and feared becoming one of those career dommes. I saw, in myself,… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
We are driven by self-interest, it’s necessary to survive. But we need wise self-interest that is generous and co-operative, taking others’ interests… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I love art, and I love history, but it is living art and living history that I love. It is in the… — William Morris Copy Share Image
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The expenses of government, having for their object the interest of all, should be borne by everyone, and the more a man… — Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune Copy Share Image
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In the interests of everyone the artist had a responsibility to use his medium well. In the Tibetan culture, most of the… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I do not mean to exclude altogether the idea of patriotism. I know it exists, and I know it has done much… — George Washington Copy Share Image
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A penny here, and a dollar there, placed at interest, goes on accumulating, and in this way the desired result is attained.… — P. T. Barnum Copy Share Image
I will not stand idly when anyone gets in the way of the national interest and tries to block the national vision.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Americans, it seems to me, tend to protect their children from the harshness of life, in their interest. That's not the way… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
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The Holy Grail of universal coverage in the United States may remain out of reach unless, through rational collective action overriding some… — Donald Berwick Copy Share Image
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The best thing I have are 5 percent bonds from 1780, denominated from $1 to $20. As far as I can tell,… — Andrew Tobias Copy Share Image
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I think the big mistake in schools is trying to teach children anything, and by using fear as the basic motivation. Fear… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
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