The difference between mind and brain is that brain deals only with memorized, subjective, special-case experiences and objective experiments, while mind extracts… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
People can be unreliable and disloyal; possessions can lose their value; jobs that once stimulated you can become boring. But principles remain… — Nido R Qubein Copy Share Image
“Now this was one of the things I had been brought up to eschew like disgrace; it being held by my father… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
It is a well-settled principle of the international code that where one nation owes another a liquidated debt which it refuses or… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
Children learn many principles of natural law at a very early age. For example: they learn that when one child has picked… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
[Critical social science attempts] to determine when theoretical statements grasp invariant regularities of social action as such and when they express ideologically… — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
Of course all such conclusions about appropriate actions against the rich and powerful are based on a fundamental flaw: This is us,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Qi gong therapy, as well as other branches of Chinese medicine, can be reduced to two simple principles: the cleansing of meridians… — Wong Kiew Kit Copy Share Image
The prince's official job description as king will be 'defender of the faith,' which currently means the state-financed absurdity of the Anglican… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
There is a principle which is pure, placed in the human mind, which in different places and ages hath had different names.… — John Woolman Copy Share Image
There is not a more important and fundamental principle in legislation, than that the ways and means ought always to face the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The distribution of plants in a given locality is not more marked and defined than that of the birds. Show a botanist… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
Physicists often quote from T. H. White's epic novel The Once and Future King, where a society of ants declares, "Everything not… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
In the military we also learn principles of war which also work in a corporate setting: How do you concentrate as much… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
The same organizational principles which called us forth into self-reflection have called forth self-reflection out of the planet itself. And the problem… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
It has been the error of the schools to teach astronomy, and all the other sciences, and subjects of natural philosophy, as… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
You have that within you which is ever impelling you toward the upward and advancing way; and that impelling something is the… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
When a man is guided by the principles of reciprocity and consciousness, he is not far from the moral law. Whatever you… — Confucius Copy Share Image
After decades of declining influence on the affairs of the world, there is once again a widespread consideration of spritual principles as… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“Let us constantly bear in mind the rules and principles of Christian warfare; namely, that we conquer by yielding, we receive by… — George Warnock Copy Share Image
Philosophers tend to radically underestimate the distance between abstract principles (such as "reduce suffering") and what it might actually mean for people… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
As we become civilized we are governed less by persons and more by principles. . . . The best of all leaders… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Times have changed since George Herbert... but the principle and spirit in which he ministered as a priest remains an inspiration and… — Arthur Middleton Copy Share Image
People can do bad things with free speech as well as good. You have to defend the Ku Klux Klan as well… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
If you're blindly loyal to me, then you're just acting like a crony of mine. If you say you admire me because… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
It were better, never to look beyond the present material world. By supposing it to contain the principle of its order within… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Finally there are simple ideas of which no definition can be given; there are also axioms or postulates, or in a word… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
Our problems and pain are universal and increasing, and the solutions to the problems are and always will be based upon universal,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Senescent judges show how patriotic they are by passing out hard sentences for tearing up a draft card or following one's conscience… — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Copy Share Image
Dream big, my friend, and never give up. We all make mistakes, but none of us are mistakes. Take one day at… — Nick Vujicic Copy Share Image
Do not the Rays of Light which fall upon Bodies, and are reflected or refracted, begin to bend before they arrive at… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
The principles that make someone a master in the chief executive role deal with whether or not they can thrive in an… — Justin Menkes Copy Share Image
The religion of Jesus is founded in the Unity of God, and this principle chiefly gave it triumph over the rabble of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
[Six principles that make for a good story:] 1. Absence of lengthy verbiage of a political-social-economic nature; 2. total objectivity; 3. truthful… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
If you believe that some day it's going to happen, some day it probably will happen. You just have to make sure… — Steve Case Copy Share Image
A fundamental principle of information theory is that you can’t guarantee outcomes… in order for an experiment to yield knowledge, it has… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
In the book I define conservatism, as I believe it is fit upon four categories of principle: respect for The Constitution, respect… — Jonathan Krohn Copy Share Image
Human beings are infinitely fallible, completely unreliable. Science is not. Science is absolute. Under strict principles, if you do A and B,… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
I think its one of the great principles. The element of surprise, I mean, you could take a force that's not nearly… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The principle of free speech is no new doctrine born of the Constitution of the United States. It is a heritage of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image