Vague and mysterious forms of speech, and abuse of language, have so long passed for mysteries of science; and hard or misapplied… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Our standard prescription for the know-nothing investor with a long-term time horizon is a no-load index fund. I think that works better… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
A doctor is a man who writes prescriptions, till the patient either dies or is cured by nature. — John Taylor Copy Share Image
Americans spend more money on music than on sex or prescription drugs — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
I feel that what mathematics needs least are pundits who issue prescriptions or guidelines for presumably less enlightened mortals. — Armand Borel Copy Share Image
I don't believe in the scraping of stuff. Take the existing condition, offer up a diagnosis for what's wrong, and a prescription… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
We can get America moving again, put on top of that the kind of trade deals that'll put the American worker first,… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
He had senile dementia and liked to go outside naked, but he could still do two things perfectly: win at checkers and… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
The prescription is that the subject must be made to show new aspects of itself; to prompt new questions; in a word,… — William James Copy Share Image
Really, the only thing a psychiatrist can do that a good (fishing) guide can't is write prescriptions. — John Gierach Copy Share Image
All the great religions contain wise prescriptions relating to the conduct of life, which hold good now as they did when they… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
When I talk about how we're going to pay for education, how we're going to invest in infrastructure, how we're going to… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
It is highly likely that one of the two of them [ Donald Trump and Ted Cruz ] is going to be… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
“Whatever your ailment, our prescriptions are simple: a novel (or two), to be read at regular intervals. Some treatments will lead to… — Ella Berthoud Copy Share Image
In a sense, I feel like the job of the artist at all times is essentially the same, which is simply to… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
My job is to lay it out clearly, not to give my policy prescriptions.Very little journalism is world changing. But if change… — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
The basic prescription for preventing deflation is therefore straightforward, at least in principle: Use monetary and fiscal policy as needed to support… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
There can be no prescription old enough to supersede the Law of Nature and the grant of God Almighty, who has given… — James Otis Copy Share Image
To function effectively, the system scientist must know a considerable amount about the natural world AND about mathematics, without being an expert… — John L. Casti Copy Share Image
What sensible people have got to do is not simply repeal the Affordable Care Act without any alternative, but you've got to… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Dissections daily convince us of our ignorance of the seats of diseases, and cause us to blush at our prescriptions. How often… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
One reason there are so many short-lived management fads is that their prescriptions were derived and advocated in precisely this way. So… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
Politicians will promise some pretty ridiculous things. They will promise a chicken in every pot. They'll promise that they'll keep Social Security… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“My doctors, who are not cavalier with prescriptions, give me this medication because I have earned their trust. And yet, with mounting… — Michael Bihovsky Copy Share Image
The voice of our age seems by no means favorable to art, at all events to that kind of art to which… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
People who have health insurance are benefiting in all sorts of ways that they may not be aware of, everything from no… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
My prescription for women entering the war zone of the professions: study football. . . . Women who want to remake the… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
In the rock 'n roll slang world, they're called rock doctors, or rock docs. They would come out to shows and like… — Reginald Arvizu Copy Share Image
My love is as a fever, longing still For that which longer nurseth the disease, Feeding on that which doth preserve the… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The fact is that a lot of the spending increases came during the Bush administration. Two unpaid for wars we got ourselves… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
Optimism and pessimism are mere matters of optics, of how you look at things, and that can change from day to day,… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
Let's ask why it is that we pay, by far, the highest prices in the world for prescription drugs, and your medicine… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The best sculptor is the one who can most accurately reproduce in marble the image that he sees before him. The good… — Sterling W Sill Copy Share Image
It's not like we have a choice. We can't let what's happening happen. I mean, I've heard stories that are so horrible.… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
It angers me that sick people have to wait for everything and everybody - doctors, nurses, callbacks, lab results, prescriptions, medications, technicians,… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image