A good rule of thumb is as follows: If the numbers come from somebody wearing a tie (Wall Street economist or analyst,… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
I can't turn around without hearing about some 'civil rights advance's White people seem to think the black man ought to be… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
No war ought ever to be undertaken but under circumstances which render all intercourse of courtesy between the combatants impossible. It is… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Life is like a garden. Quite naturally, leaves wither and flowers fade. Only if we clear the decay of the past then… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
I think that freedom means freedom for everyone. As many of you know, one of my daughters is gay, and it is… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
An author ought to write for the youth of his own generation, the critics of the next, and the schoolmaster of ever… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The public has always, and in every age, been badly brought up. They are continually asking Art to be popular, to please… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Certainly the emphasis I place in this chapter on coordination of behavior and cooperation to mutual benefit is something that ought to… — Robert Nozick Copy Share Image
There is nothing of which we are apt to be so lavish as of time, and about which we ought to be… — William Penn Copy Share Image
People should see your faith. If all you do is talk about your faith and people don't see it, but they ought… — Jeff Foxworthy Copy Share Image
Justice, like liberty and coercion, is a concept which, for the sake of clarity, ought to be confined to the deliberate treatment… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
A great country needs more people to serve it. A small country needs more people to serve. So, if both shall get… — Laozi Copy Share Image
We ought to have more people who believe in constitutionally limited government. We have to have more people come to Congress with… — Mike Lee Copy Share Image
For the rhapsode ought to interpret the mind of the poet to his hearers, but how can he interpret him well unless… — Plato Copy Share Image
Man, having an ideal before him of that which he ought to be, and is not, and acting as though he possessed… — William Batchelder Greene Copy Share Image
July 4th ought to be commemorated as the day of deliverance by solemn acts of devotion. — John Adams Copy Share Image
The task of the intellectual is not one of blending into the opaque consciousness of the tumultuous mob around him, his voice… — Sanusi Lamido Sanusi Copy Share Image
As a product of history and faith, Jewish Americans have helped to open our eyes to injustice, to people in need, and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
No matter what your politics is, we ought to be thanking people for volunteering. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Every perfect action is accompanied by pleasure. By that you can tell what you ought to do. — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
We ought to remember the past, yes -- but we shouldn't allow it to consume us. We live in the present moment,… — Hideo Kojima Copy Share Image
The morality of clean blood ought to be one of the first lessons taught us by our pastors and teachers. The physical… — William Tyndale Copy Share Image
Most men worry about their own bellies and other people's souls, when we all ought to be worried about our own souls… — Yisroel Salanter Copy Share Image
I have often expressed my sentiments, that every man, conducting himself as a good citizen, and being accountable to God alone for… — George Washington Copy Share Image