CREDIT supposes specific and permanent funds for the punctual payment of interest, with a moral certainty of a final redemption of the… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Those who make their dress a principal part of themselves, will, in general, become of no more value than their dress. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I hesitated, too, because for better or worse, I have been one of the principal architects of New Labour and I have… — Peter Mandelson Copy Share Image
The principal agent is the object itself and not the instruction given by the teacher. It is the child who uses the… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
The efficiency of the cleaning solution in liquefying wizards suggested the operation of an antithetical principal,which-" "Did you have to get him… — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share Image
I've dedicated my entire career as an educator, principal, administrator and now as state superintendent toward solving problems, not picking fights. — Tony Evers Copy Share Image
Everyone thinks that the principal thing to the tree is the fruit, but in point of fact the principal thing to it… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The principal end both of my father and of myself in the conquest of India... has been the propagation of the holy… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The visual does seem to me the most thoroughly grasped and recorded among my impressions; sight seems to be my principal sense… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
If I were called upon to identify briefly the principal trait of the entire 20th century... I would be unable to find… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
War, we are told, shapes character; it resolves the major questions of international politics, consolidates nations, and indeed, constitutes the principal factor… — Elie Ducommun Copy Share Image
If there is such a thing as 'a Cukor style,' I guess it arises out of two principal factors: my own personalized… — George Cukor Copy Share Image
I would have thought it possible to choose delegates for these larger conferences who, even if they could not speak the principal… — Fredrik Bajer Copy Share Image
“Even though it seems like it's big business and impersonal, and "they" take care of it, it really isn't. There is no… — Jessica Livingston Copy Share Image
The Buddha’s principal message that day was that holding on to anything blocks wisdom. Any conclusion that we draw must be let… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Consciousness-based education, which I am helping to promote, is basically the same education that good schools are giving today with Transcendental Meditation… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Happy birthday to my principal yea(: we did balloons with a special message(: yea Katherine Thomas High School students(: YEA I AM… — CLARE Copy Share Image
Most people don't see what's going on around them. That's my principal message to writers: 'For God's sake, keep your eyes open.… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
As a girl, I am this stupid, emotional, very loyal, sort of believe-in-values-and-principals sort of girl. — Priyanka Chopra Copy Share Image
I achieved too little result from my principal task, the task of making my race a race that is respected, a race… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
The principal barrier to a general acceptance of the monist position is that it is counterintuitive. — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
Theatre is the principal job of an actor. An actor's job is to tell a story to someone in a room. TV… — Sylvester McCoy Copy Share Image
Realism' has been abandoned in the search for reality: the 'principal objective' of abstract art is precisely this reality. — Ben Nicholson Copy Share Image
That is my principal objection to life, I think: It's too easy, when alive, to make perfectly horrible mistakes. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Our education is the most important thing in the world for us right now,” Jane replied. I was pretty certain she was… — Jamie Campbell Copy Share Image
Next to selfishness the principal cause which makes life unsatisfactory is want of mental cultivation. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
The Good of the People was a laudable enough goal, but in denying a man's soul, an enduring part of his being,… — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
My parents being Bengali, we always had music in our house. My nani was a trained classical singer, who taught my mum,… — Shreya Ghoshal Copy Share Image
It urges policy makers and the Supreme Court to make the mistake of curing what could prove to be an isolated problem… — John Yoo Copy Share Image
All the principal people in the town are concerned in the slave trade, and their chief wealth consists in the number of… — George Grey Copy Share Image
In sixth grade, some kid was being inappropriate with a girl. I said he better stop. Next thing were fighting. Then were… — Woody Harrelson Copy Share Image
The principal tenet of Jainism is non-harming. Observant Jains will literally not harm a fly. Fundamentalist Jainism and fundamentalist Islam do not… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
In practice, the copyright system does a bad job of supporting authors, aside from the most popular ones. Other authors' principal interest… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
My principal failing as a writer is the lack of spontaneity; the nuisance of parallel thoughts, second thoughts, third thoughts; inability to… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
The Church is missionary by nature and her principal task is evangelization, which aims to proclaim and to witness to Christ and… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
So in accepting the leading of the sentiments, it is not what we believe concerning the immortality of the soul, or the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Thirty years ago, about 80% of a company's assets resided in its plant and equipment, with 20% in the knowledge of its… — Susan Rice Copy Share Image
There are thus great swathes of the past where understanding is more important and reputable than judgement, because the principal actors performed… — Douglas Hurd Copy Share Image
Anyone who is observant, who discovers the person they have always dreamed of, knows that sexual energy comes into play before sex… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I didn't take it seriously myself at the time, but now all of my old teachers are supportive. Even my principal -… — Tinie Tempah Copy Share Image