I had no epiphany, no singular revelation, no moment of truth, but a steady accumulation of a thousand slights, a thousand indignities… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
A bank needs models to measure risk. The problem, however, is that any one bank can measure its risk, but it also… — Myron Scholes Copy Share Image
Success is about happiness and security, rather than hitting any particular sort of job or rung on the career ladder. — Suw Charman-Anderson Copy Share Image
I hold it a blasphemy to say that the Creator resides in a temple from which a particular class of His devotees… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If I speak with a character’s voice it is because that character’s become so much part of me that … I think… — André Brink Copy Share Image
The job of being president, understanding the particular policies that America has gotten itself into over the past 400 years. — Kwame Kilpatrick Copy Share Image
I can't explain why one wants to pass a particular sort of pain onto other people, but you do. — Alexis Korner Copy Share Image
Enduring fame is promised only to those writers who can offer to successive generations a substance constantly renewed; for every generation arrives… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
Law in general is human reason, inasmuch as it governs all the inhabitants of the earth: the political and civil laws of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing (at least that can be done by humans) immortalizes anyone. The Fault in Our Stars will hopefully have a long and… — John Green Copy Share Image
In TV, and in particular in commercials, you don't really need to explain very much at all - you just say he's… — Rowan Atkinson Copy Share Image
God, the supreme being, is neither circumscribed by space, nor touched by time; he cannot be found in a particular direction, and… — Avicenna Copy Share Image
It's fantastic that Microsoft in the cloud space is one of very few companies that's got the critical mass, the particular emphasis… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
It is this idea 'decency' should be attached to wealth -and 'indecency'' to poverty - that forms the core of one strand… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Even in a minute instance, it is best to look first to the main tendencies of Nature. A particular flower may not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Internationalism is a social and political theory, a certain concept of how human society ought to be organized, and in particular a… — Christian Lous Lange Copy Share Image
I will say overwhelmingly what means so much more to me than the opinion of one reviewer are the letters I get… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Claims of right and insistence upon obligations may depend upon treaty stipulations, or upon the rules of international law, or upon the… — Elihu Root Copy Share Image
An ideologue - one who thinks ideologically - can't lose. He can't lose because his answer, his interpretation and his attitude have… — James Burnham Copy Share Image
Mushrooms provide a vast array of potential medicinal compounds. Many mushrooms - such as portobello, oyster, reishi and maitake - are well-known… — Paul Stamets Copy Share Image
With the unknown, one is confronted with danger, discomfort, and care; the first instinct is to abolish these painful states. First principle:… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
My father insisted that I learnt the Koran and encouraged me to understand the basic traditions and beliefs of Islam but without… — Aga Khan III Copy Share Image
I was a very senior minister in the Howard government and I sat around this particular table [in the prime ministerial office]… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
I've laid out a very, very detailed immigration plan on my website, tedcruz.org. It's 11 pages of existing federal law and in… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
We are made of emotions, we are all looking for emotions, it's only a question of finding the way to experience them.… — Ayrton Senna Copy Share Image
