Four times Hillary Clinton has lost the presidency in eight years, a modern American record. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Aristotle especially, both by speculation and observation... reached something like the modern idea of a succession of higher organizations from lower, and… — Andrew Dickson White Copy Share Image
No greater tragedy exists in modern civilization than the aged, worn-out worker who after a life of ceaseless effort and useful productivity… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The most striking thing about modern industry is that it requires so much and accomplishes so little. — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
everything is ambiguous. It's exciting, in a way, if you can tolerate ambiguity. I can't, but I'm taking a course where it's… — Sheila Ballantyne Copy Share Image
Individualism has really the higher aim. Modern morality consists in accepting the standard of one's age. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
So great are the psychological restistances to war in modern nations, that every war must appear to be a war of defence… — Harold Lasswell Copy Share Image
The wise woman patterns her life on the theory and practice of modern banking. She never gives her love, but only lends… — Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Copy Share Image
Diversity has got to be a part of modern feminism, and I think that my feminism is stronger because its an inclusive… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
A masterly analysis of how political interests, economic circumstances, development strategies, and local history have shaped what are surprisingly different versions of… — Nancy Birdsall Copy Share Image
The central industry of modern civilisation, tending, because of its control over materials, to spread into and ultimately incorporate older industries such… — John Desmond Bernal Copy Share Image
Wonder is very necessary in life. When we're little kids, we're filled with wonder for the world - it's fascinating and miraculous.… — Doug Henning Copy Share Image
“We may say, in a broad way, that Greek philosophy down to Aristotle expresses the mentality appropriate to the City State; that… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Gone are the days when heroes are emotionally locked away from the world until the end of the book, and thank goodness… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
“Modern cosmetic surgeons have a direct financial interest in a social role for women that requires them to feel ugly. They do… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
...it is time [for Islam] to assume, along with all of the great cultural traditions, the modern risks of scientific knowledge. — Mohammed Arkoun Copy Share Image
Modern culture is a mighty force. It is either subservient to the gospel or else it is the deadliest enemy of the… — John Gresham Machen Copy Share Image
Lana del Rey is not bad at all. She looks very much like a modern-time singer. In her photos she is beautiful.… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
In 2007, Stanford Business School Advisory committee asserted that self awareness was the most important attribute a leader should develop. The challenge… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Modern man is conditioned to expect instant gratification, but any success or triumph realized quickly, with only marginal effort, is necessarily shallow.… — Mark Twight Copy Share Image
Anne Boleyn is an intriguing character. She seems to appeal to modern-day women in a very potent way. Because she was such… — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
Wherever we direct our view, we discover the melancholy proofs of our depravity; whether we look to ancient or modern times, to… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
Pollock said several times that he couldn't separate himself from his art. Not knowing much about modern art when I began to… — Ed Harris Copy Share Image
“It was my Uncle George who discovered alcohol was a food well in advance of modern medical thought.” — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
The only book by a modern president that bears serious comparison with Obama's 'Dreams From My Father' is Jimmy Carter's short campaign… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
In fact, I argue that the future of advertising, whatever the technology, will be to associate each brand with one word. This… — Maurice Saatchi Copy Share Image
Those who give up cigarette smoking aren't the heroes. The real heroes are the rest of us - who have to listen… — Hal Boyle Copy Share Image
The modern presidency, as expressed in the policies of the administration of George W. Bush, provides the strongest piece of evidence that… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
Throughout history, religious differences have divided men and women from their neighbors and have served as justification for some of humankind's bloodiest… — Prince Hassan bin Talal Copy Share Image
The truth is, of course, that history is not completed in modern commerce any more than philosophy is perfected in political economy.… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
On the one hand the world is getting more integrated and we should not dismiss social values as "Western" when they are… — Zhang Xin Copy Share Image
Modern life cannot be constructed on . . . physically strenuous principles. A great deal of work is sedentary, and most manual… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
In this age of space flight, when we use the modern tools of science to advance into new regions of human activity,… — Wernher von Braun Copy Share Image
Everyone understands that in a modern economy - transparency, accountability, a working justice system are part of having a functioning, modern society. — Alexander Stille Copy Share Image
The child learns more of the virtues needed in modern life-of fairness, of justice, of comradeship, of collective interest and action-in a… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
I don't really like the bands that think they're still in 1982. It's boring. When retro sounds are combined with a modern… — Veronica Vasicka Copy Share Image
It's modern day. It is modern day. Some of the cars are older but it is absolutely modern day. There are modern… — Todd Farmer Copy Share Image
I think one manifestation of integrity is holding a grudge. Saying no is a little different. Holding a grudge is the modern… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image