The poisons are our principal medicines, which kill the disease and save the life. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The principal activities of brains are making changes in themselves. — Marvin Minsky Copy Share Image
The principal task of friendship is to foster one's friends' illusions. — Arthur Schnitzler Copy Share Image
When my Heart Can Beat No More I hope die for a principal or a belief that I have lived for — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
Putting fear into people is the principal goal of terrorists, and they have been successful. — Bob Beckel Copy Share Image
“The principal difference between an adventurer and a suicide is that the adventurer leaves himself a margin of escape (the narrower the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Income inequality and wage stagnation finally took their place among the principal moral issues of our time. — David Rolf Copy Share Image
The world of Ultimate Spider-Man is funny. I can't imagine a live-action film where he's Principal Coulson and dealing with some of… — Clark Gregg Copy Share Image
Ah, lady! it is hardly what you thought it, This life of luxury and social power; You gave yourself as principal, and… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
I thought I would be a teacher; I think my eventual goal was to be the principal of my old high school. — Tyler Labine Copy Share Image
The fine arts are five in number, namely: painting, sculpture, poetry, music, and architecture, the principal branch of the latter being pastry. — Marie-Antoine Careme Copy Share Image
“Wisdom is the principal thing. The principle to discover the principal thing is "the fear of the Lord". Fear God and be… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Obviously, everybody's favorite form of web content is more story with principal actors. But the economics of the web do not yet… — Matt Nix Copy Share Image
Louis Armstrong was the primary contributor to jazz music in the 20th century. His improvisational skills served as the principal model for… — Ellis Marsalis, Jr Copy Share Image
Power is concentrated. The general policy is exactly the way that Adam Smith described it: it's designed for the benefit of its… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Suppose you feel you cannot accept some fact about yourself. Then own your refusal to accept. Own the block. Embrace it fully.… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
It is difficult to say which is more menacing. But both of [points of war danger -Japan and Germany] exist and both… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
My brother, Cecil Edward Chesterton, was born when I was about five years old; and, after a brief pause, began to argue.… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The principal sponsors of the terrorists are not religious fanatics. "Palestine's Yasser Arafat, Iraq's Saddam Hussein, and Syria's Assad family have made… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
I would urge that the yeast of education is the idea of excellence, and the idea of excellence comprises as many forms… — Jerome Bruner Copy Share Image
Sometimes you have to steer away from the crowd in order to be a better person. It's not always easy, that's for… — Simone Elkeles Copy Share Image
It is God’s will through His wonderful grace, that the prayers of His saints should be one of the great principal means… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
Those who, either from their own engagements and hurry of business, or from indolence, or from conceit and vanity, have neglected looking… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
Art is the principal way in which the human mind has tried to remake the world in a way that makes sense.… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
A sentence begins quite simply, then it undulates and expands, parentheses intervene like quick-set hedges, the flowers of comparison bloom, and three… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
The Germans, in the age of Tacitus, were unacquainted with the use of letters; and the use of letters is the principal… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I will content myself, Mr. Speaker, with those principal motives to union; first, that we are in the rapids and must go… — Thomas D'Arcy McGee Copy Share Image
All the alleged key causes of SOE [State-Owned Enterprise] inefficiency - the principal-agent problem, the free-rider problem and the soft budget constraint… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
Now these fellows in Washington wouldn't be so serious and particular if they only had to vote on what they thought was… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
I believe that, in any novel of mine, the principal objective is the construction of the whole. — John Irving Copy Share Image