If there are dollars to be made, you destroy the environment. The reason is elementary. The people who are going to be… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I've long believed that anybody who is in the act of remembering childhood is a poet, because you're thinking back on times… — Guy Maddin Copy Share Image
Among irrational animals the love of the offspring and of the parents for each other is extraordinary because God, who created them,… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
I hope I haven't given you the impression that I consider kissing intrinsically irrational. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Eiffel saw his Tower in the form of a serious object, rational, useful; men return it to him in the form of… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
The smartest groups, then, are made up of people with diverse perspectives who are able to stay independent of each other. Independence… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
I didn't ask you to catch me!" "You're so delightful when you're irrational. Of course I'm going to catch you." He slid… — Shana Abe Copy Share Image
Beware the irrational, however seductive. Shun the 'transcendent' and all who invite you to subordinate or annihilate yourself. Distrust compassion; prefer dignity… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The wind shifts like this: Like a human without illusions, Who still feels irrational things within her. — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
The mentality and behavior of drug addicts and alcoholics is wholly irrational until you understand that they are completely powerless over their… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
To the extent to which a man is rational, life is the premise directing his actions. To the extent to which he… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The universe is probably littered with the one-planet graves of cultures which made the sensible economic decision that there's no good reason… — Randall Munroe Copy Share Image
I am a writer and my faith in the world of art is intense, but not irrational, nor naïve - because art… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Its very variety, subtlety, and utterly irrational, idiomatic complexity makes it possible to say things in English which simply cannot be said… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The most basic inherent constraint is that neither time nor wisdom are free goods available in unlimited quantity. This means that in… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
The nightmare of the Cold War was nuclear weapons in the hands of an irrational person. I don't want to live through… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
I'm embarrassed to admit that I'm still scared of the dark. I have to have a light on all night. It's completely… — Louise Nurding Copy Share Image
It began with one act of madness, and it ended with another. John Brown heard history's clock strike in the night and… — Bruce Catton Copy Share Image
North Koreans are irrational to some extent, but I don't think they're totally irrational. I think they watch American cable channels. I… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I saw that evil was impotent—that evil was the irrational, the blind, the anti-real—and that the only weapon of its triumph was… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I feel that the time is always right to do what is right. Where progress for the Negro in America is concerned,… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
When...did it become irrational to dislike religion, any religion, even to dislike it vehemently? When did reason get redescribed as unreason? When… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
No, but I've never been one for wise ideas," he says. "I believe in irrational, fleeting decisions that keep life interesting. And… — Jessica Sorensen Copy Share Image
To hope for a true change of human life without a change of human nature is an irrational and unspiritual proposition. — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image