I remember a group therapy session when one of the patients was reluctantly turning his corner. He would accept it, he said,… — Sheldon B. Kopp Copy Share Image
My first degree was in mathematics. That was great, but it didn't help with many of the things that puzzled me. I… — David Papineau Copy Share Image
The steady progress made by North Korea on its nuclear and missile programs is deeply concerning. The US cannot solve this problem… — Sam Nunn Copy Share Image
It was love, she thought, love that never clutch its object; but, like the love which mathematicians bear their symbols, or poets… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
It's very hard to win without any problems. To win, you have to fight. And many times, this fight means to indispose… — Ayrton Senna Copy Share Image
The problem the world faces today is that only one-third of the world's population lives in decent circumstances, while half the population… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
In the midst of global crises such as pollution, wars and famine, kindness may be too easily dismissed as a 'soft' issue,… — Bo Lozoff Copy Share Image
I think that every living person, every person who is awake to the functioning principles within his reality has a moment where… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
People, to maintain their self-esteem, tend to believe they are above average on all positive qualities - height, income, intelligence, sense of… — Jeffrey Pfeffer Copy Share Image
But there was a time when each of us stood naked before the world, confronting life as a serious problem with which… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I really needed to dramatize and clarify that Rachel was taking strides towards her own healing and her own sobriety - and… — Erin Cressida Wilson Copy Share Image
For all the time schools devote to the teaching of mathematics, very little (if any) is spent trying to convey just what… — Keith Devlin Copy Share Image
One of the problems many leaders report is a gap between strategy and execution. Usually this "gap" arises because the so-called "strategy"… — Richard P. Rumelt Copy Share Image
We shouldn't forget that in the case of Georgia, a problem was done away with that bothered [Vladimir] Putin personally - that… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
Woodrow Wilson is reported to have told a Princeton colleague, shortly after the 1912 election, "It would be an irony of fate… — James M Strock Copy Share Image
India's notoriously difficult. It's visa routine is notoriously difficult to get a residency permit and all that stuff, so that threw up… — Lydia Polgreen Copy Share Image
It is in the measure that special methods acknowledge their common core in transcendental method, that norms common to all the sciences… — Bernard Lonergan Copy Share Image
The problem is no longer getting people to express themselves, but providing little gaps of solitude and silence in which they might… — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
The pet food recall, which was after all just about pets, and treated as if it were an inconsequential matter, was an… — Marion Nestle Copy Share Image
So, obviously, autism - which is the key in this - is a very big problem. We need more studies about it.… — David Oshinsky Copy Share Image
On the contrary, it's because somebody knows something about it that we can't talk about physics . It's the things that nobody… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Now, part of the problem with the climate debate is that so much gas board language like that [the IPCC's language] has… — Christopher Monckton, 3rd Viscount Monckton of Brenchley Copy Share Image
Modern society will find no solution to the ecological problem unless it takes a serious look at its lifestyle. In many parts… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
For Jesus, it is clear, poverty is not the problem; it is the solution. Until human beings learn to live in naked… — Andrew Harvey Copy Share Image
So it is with life. Those thorns, the prickly problems of life, cause us to strive to rise above them and then,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Having come into contact with a civilization which has over-emphasized the freedom of the individual, we are in fact faced with one… — Julius Nyerere Copy Share Image
I do believe in simplicity. It is astonishing as well as sad, how many trivial affairs even the wisest thinks he must… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Richard Feynman was fond of giving the following advice on how to be a genius. You have to keep a dozen of… — Gian-Carlo Rota Copy Share Image
The church is only the church when it exists for others. To make a start, it should give away all its property… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Times have changed, and science has made great progress, and so has our work; but our principles have only been confirmed, and… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
The primary, the most urgent requirement is the promotion of education. It is inconceivable that any nation should achieve prosperity and success… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's difficult because you like some regularity in your life, but never knowing who's gonna pop up at what show, what… — Colin Munroe Copy Share Image
Education is not the piling on of learning, information, data, facts, skills, or abilities--that's training or instruction--but is rather a making visible… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
I run my own film school, the Rogue Film School, and I do it over three and a half days, eight hours… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
So the problem in the West is that, especially in places like the USA, a person will obtain this much knowledge and… — Robert Svoboda Copy Share Image
We know it (meat eating) is indisputably the number one cause of global warming. So what does it mean exactly to be… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
As a writer, I've always believed that while my work and I myself are embedded in whatever period I am writing about,… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
Besides justifying the transfer of wealth to kleptocrats, institutionalized religion brings two other important benefits to centralized societies. First, shared ideology or… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
Clipper took a relatively simple problem, encryption between two phones, and turned it into a much more complex problem, encryption between two… — Matt Blaze Copy Share Image
Cell and tissue, shell and bone, leaf and flower, are so many portions of matter, and it is in obedience to the… — D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson Copy Share Image