Greatness, generally speaking, is an unusual quantity of a usual quality grafted upon a common man. — William Allen White Copy Share Image
All is more or less proper to serve as a common measure, in proportion as it is more or less in general… — Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune Copy Share Image
Nature has provided for the exigency of privation, by putting the measure of our necessities far below the measure of our wants.… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
But the best read naturalist who lends an entire and devout attention to truth, will see that there remains much to learn… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The government does not have some magic wand that can 'bring down the cost of health care.' It can buy a smaller… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
There has been no progress in 60,000 years in reducing the psychedelic experience to a known quantity. It is as terrifying, as… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity. — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
The Chinese five-spice works really well in the quantity that I used. It makes it almost imperceptibly just a little bit sweeter… — Mario Batali Copy Share Image
It will be readily admitted, that a degree conferred by an university, ought to be a pledge to the public that he… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
I believe the calculation of the quantity of probability might be improved to a very useful and pleasant speculation, and applied to… — John Arbuthnot Copy Share Image
Does not the latent feeling that much of their striving is to no purpose tend to infuse large quantities of sham into… — William Allingham Copy Share Image
You cannot increase the quality or quantity of your achievement or performance except to the degree in which you increase your ability… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Writing engenders in us certain attitudes toward language. It encourages us to take words for granted. Writing has enabled us to store… — N. Scott Momaday Copy Share Image
Silver is sometimes more valuable than gold ... that is, in large quantities. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whereas, to borrow an illustration from mathematics, life was formerly an equation of, say, 100 unknown quantities, it is now one of… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
I try to write 1,000 words. Some people say it's not about the quantity but about the quality. I disagree. You need… — Nathaniel Rich Copy Share Image
“I can quote you several examples where women were physically and violently hurt by men but at the same time, they were… — Shahla Khan Copy Share Image
The demand for money is regulated entirely by its value, and its value by its quantity. — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
When women and men can shed an equal quantity of tears in public, that's when we'll have equal power. — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
Dull witted brooding people love to stuff themselves with quantities of heavy food, just like animals for fattening. Bubbly intellectual people love… — Carl Friedrich von Rumohr Copy Share Image
Typical of the fundamental scientific problems whose solution should lead to important industrial consequences are, for example, the release of atomic energy,… — Arthur Compton Copy Share Image
The massive quantities of radiation that would be released in a war fought with nuclear weapons might, over time, cause such great… — Helen Caldicott Copy Share Image
I suppose once upon a time a Test match was something you looked forward to go and watch. It's very hard to… — David Campese Copy Share Image
