It is easy to tell the toiler How best he can carry his pack But no one can rate a burden's weight… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
Ten percent of American businesses disappear every year. ... It's far higher than the failure rate of, say, Americans. Ten percent of… — Tim Harford Copy Share Image
There is no room in music for the second-rate - it might just as well be the nineteenth-rate. — Gustav Holst Copy Share Image
Germany is not a fair country. Millions of people believe that things aren't fair in this country. Company profits and bonus payments… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
Physical pain is not a simple affair of an impulse, travelling at a fixed rate along a nerve. It is the resultant… — Rene Leriche Copy Share Image
The weird thing is I feel like I'm shedding skin so fast and I'm growing and I'm becoming a new person so… — Justin Vernon Copy Share Image
In 1694 a law was passed "that every settler who deserted a town for fear of the Indians should forfeit all his… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The psychic phenomena and the number of people involved in psychic phenomena is rising at just an incredible rate - that's a… — Drunvalo Melchizedek Copy Share Image
NCI now actually anticipates further increases, and not decreases, in cancer mortality rates, from 171/100,000 in 1984 to 175/100,000 by the year 2000! — Samuel Epstein Copy Share Image
At today's prices for medicines, doctors and hospitals-if the latter are available at any price-only millionaires can afford to be hurt or… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
With the only certainty in our daily existence being change, and a rate of change growing always faster in a kind of… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
Countries where women have access to professional life are also those where the birth rate is higher. — Claude Martin Copy Share Image
While an author is yet living, we estimate his powers by his worst performance; and when he is dead, we rate him… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
We're worn into grooves by Time-by our habits. In the end, these grooves are going to show whether we've been second rate… — Frank Bunker Gilbreth, Sr Copy Share Image
It would be easy to show that at our present rate of progress the kingdoms of this world never could become the… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Suicide rates have not slumped under the onslaught of antidepressants, mood-stabilizers, anxiolytic and anti-psychotic drugs; the jump in suicide rates suggests that… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
A large part of crime is economics - if people are working and and have a home and family to support, then… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We've seen that in the past that where you've had uncertainty, and even where the Fed is raising rates, Treasurys rise as… — Gary Shilling Copy Share Image
North Carolina needs to revamp the tax code completely. We have some of the highest tax rates, like the corporate tax rate,… — David Rouzer Copy Share Image
But the good news, the crime rate is down. Isn't that amazing? Less banks are being robbed. Well, sure. A, there's less… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
The point of equilibrium will be known by the criterion that an infinitely small amount of commodity exchanged in addition, at the… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
All novelists must form their personal pacts in some way with the slowness of their craft. There are some who demand of… — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
Most people, almost everyone knows of a teen mom. Teen pregnancy rates are growing, and we need to bring awareness to that. — Madisen Beaty Copy Share Image
I don't think it's possible for the Fed to end its easy-money policies in a trouble-free manner. Recent episodes in which Fed… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
A healthy body means a healthy mind. You get your heart rate up, and you get the blood flowing through your body… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
