It isn't making mistakes that's critical; it's correcting them and getting on with the principal task. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
If any person had told the Parliament which met in terror and perplexity after the crash of 1720 that in 1830 the… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
At that time two opposing concepts of the Game called forth commentary and discussion. The foremost players distinguished two principal types of… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Right now we're on the President Obama plan, and we'll stay with that. And from my perspective, the reason we're there is… — Michael Mullen Copy Share Image
The natural tendency of representative government, as of modern civilisation, is towards collective mediocrity: and this tendency is increased by all reductions… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
The end of a man's life is often compared to the winding up of a well written play, where the principal persons… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
The cities are the principal home and seat of the human group. They are the coral colony for Man, the collective being. — Alfred Doblin Copy Share Image
The visible is how we orient ourselves. It remains our principal source of information about the world. Painting reminds us of what… — Squeak Carnwath Copy Share Image
Trade is a social act. Whoever undertakes to sell any description of any goods to the public, does what affects the interest… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
My principal motive is the belief that we can still make admirable sense of our lives even if we cease to have...… — Richard Rorty Copy Share Image
Whatever people are doing, they're probably going to be doing it five years from now. You have your banker, your general store… — Valerie June Copy Share Image
The principal goal of education is to create men who are capable of doing new things, not simply of repeating what other… — Jean Piaget 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
Domestic matters are trifles for us. But they occupy the principal part of my life. They teach me to know my limitations. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
There are four principal pathways that lead to enlightement: The yoga of love, the yoga of service, the yoga of knowledge, and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The media network has its idols, but its principal idol is its own style which generates an aura of winning and leaves… — John Berger Copy Share Image
We will work with industrial or Dept. Of Defence sponsorship as long as we keep our principals of openness firm we're proud… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And although I have seen nothing but black crows in my life, it doesn't mean that there's no such thing as a… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
The greatest attribute of God is Love. The Tree of Life is located in the very depth of our soul. The most… — Baird T. Spalding Copy Share Image
And Botany I rank with the most valuable sciences, whether we consider its subjects as furnishing the principal subsistence of life to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it - and they do enjoy it as… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
I'd like this to become my principal activity: to make films about animals. Of course it's always interesting to model, but it… — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
The financial history of the last century shows a steady increase in the amount of public indebtedness. Nobody believes that the states… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
nation state as a fundamental unit of man's organized life has ceased to be the principal creative force: International banks and multinational… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
It's all so surreal, and I'm living my dream. And you know, principal or not, I'm getting to dance all the roles… — Misty Copeland Copy Share Image
