FINANCE, n. The art or science of managing revenues and resources for the best advantage of the manager. The pronunciation of this… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I have always been comfortable in possession, but it is tracking and tackling that I have been working on. — James Maddison Copy Share Image
Talent is hereditary; it may be the common possession of a whole family (eg, the Bach family); genius is not transmitted; it… — Otto Weininger Copy Share Image
The Greek word for philosopher (philosophos) connotes a distinction from sophos. It signifies the lover of wisdom (knowledge) as distinguished from him… — Karl Jaspers Copy Share Image
The real duty of man is not to extend his power or multiply his wealth beyond his needs, but to enrich and… — Gilbert Highet Copy Share Image
There is not a woman in the world the possession of whom is as precious as that of the truths which she… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Let me out," Harry said again. "No," Dumbledore repeated. "If you don't - if you keep me in here - if you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You see, even though back then Barack was a senator and a presidential candidate, to me, he was still the guy who'd… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
One of my most precious possessions is my memory of a home in which love was supreme, in which I cannot recall… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
I would also point out that many governments that chose not to support this war - certainly, the French president, Jacques Chirac,… — David Kay Copy Share Image
Before the advent of Hitler or Stalin, who took their power from the German and the Russian people, measures were thrust upon… — Edwin Arthur Hall Copy Share Image
My mother was a feminist, and she gave me some tools of self-possession and self-empowerment, but now that I have lived here… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Love is the only possession which we can carry with us beyond the grave. — Suzanne Curchod Copy Share Image
[Man] is the only animal who lives outside of himself, whose drive is in external things—property, houses, money, concepts of power. He… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
A mother experiences more than one death, even though she herself will only die once. She fears for her husband; she fears… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
You want to raise your child in such a way that you don't have to control him, so that he will be… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
If this were so; if the desert were 'home'; if our instincts were forged in the desert; to survive the rigours of… — Bruce Chatwin Copy Share Image
The way to misuse our possessions is to use them as an insurance against the morrow. Anxiety is always directed to the… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
I don't know much about football but everyone seems to say that it is all about possession. — Julie Harris Copy Share Image
We have now in our possession three instruments of civilization, unknown to antiquity. These are the art of printing; free representative government;… — Edward Everett Copy Share Image
When one has children one has no privacy. They take it for granted that what is yours is theirs, personal things and… — Ruth Rendell Copy Share Image
Your most precious possession is not your financial assets. Your most precious possession is the people you have working there, and what… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image