Personally I do not believe in the likelihood of Persian oil deposits being worked at profit. — George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston Copy Share Image
When virtue is pictured as innocence and innocence equated with childlikeness, the implication is obviously that knowledge and experience are no longer… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
Confidence is not a guarantee of success, but a pattern of thinking that will improve your likelihood of success, a tenacious search… — John Eliot Copy Share Image
time is as adhesive as love, and the more time you spend with someone the greater the likelihood of finding yourself with… — Deborah Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I can only hope that Trump comes to realize the grave dangers of adopting a policy of confrontation toward Iran. Among these… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
I will consider my time in the Senate a failure if we don't pass some meaningful legislation to reduce the likelihood that… — Chris Murphy Copy Share Image
If your goal is to make money, becoming an entrepreneur is a sucker's bet. Sure, some entrepreneurs make a lot of money,… — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
I have relentlessly beat the drum for Google's 'two-step' authentication systems for Gmail and other services, which radically reduce the likelihood that… — James Fallows Copy Share Image
If the North Korean side shows no sincerity in solving the nuclear weapon, abduction and missile issues, then the likelihood of normalization… — Koichi Haraguchi Copy Share Image
In 1960 I published a book that attempted to direct attention to the possibility of a thermonuclear war, to ways of reducing… — Herman Kahn Copy Share Image
The likelihood is that any English-speaking skier has more words for different types of snow than any inhabitant of Alaska or Greenland. — Larry Trask Copy Share Image
The future success of online social networking sites as an advertising medium depends on its acceptance as an advertising vehicle that can… — Mary Louise Kelly Copy Share Image
Stock prices relative to company assets are no better at signaling the likelihood of future earnings growth than they were the day… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
I was a book editor for nine years. I'm familiar with the opposite experience, bracing myself for the likelihood that no one… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Both we and the Soviets face the common threat of nuclear destruction and there is no likelihood that either capitalism or communism… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
If you believe you can shed pounds quickly by force of will and deprivation, you will in all likelihood not only regain… — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share Image
There is no likelihood of our being able to suppress humanity's aggressive tendencies... Complete suppression of man's aggressive tendencies is not an… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Our planet is warming due to pollution from human activities. And a warming climate increases the likelihood of extreme weather. — Gloria Reuben Copy Share Image
There was a danger that skeptics and opponents would misread those likelihood ratio tests as rejections of an entire class of models,… — Thomas J. Sargent Copy Share Image
Beside every great success are the seeds of enormous failure. In every failure, there's the opportunity seeds of great success. They're not… — Peter Guber Copy Share Image
Companies leverage two basic pulleys of human behavior to increase the likelihood of an action occuring: the ease of performing an action… — Nir Eyal Copy Share Image
I trust and believe that the time spent in this voyage ... will produce its full worth in Natural History; and it… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Like flossing, frequent engagement with a product, especially over a short period of time, increases the likelihood of forming new routines. — Nir Eyal Copy Share Image
The most significant learning occurs when emotions are integrated with instruction because all body systems are united. The Arts are strongly linked… — Eric Jensen Copy Share Image
As the Deity has given us Greeks all other blessings in moderation, so our moderation gives us a kind of wisdom which… — Solon Copy Share Image