I am involved with 'Write Girl,' which is such a great organization, because they go into inner city schools and work with… — Melissa Rosenberg Copy Share Image
I don't know what the effective ratio would be, but I've always had some sort of intuition that for every hour you… — Glenn Gould Copy Share Image
The heaven is spherical in shape, and moves as a sphere; the earth too is sensibly spherical in shape, when taken as… — Ptolemy Copy Share Image
Above the comforts of Base Camp, the expedition in fact became an almost Calvinistic undertaking. The ratio of misery to pleasure was… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
I'm really terrible at math, so I won't even attempt to do ratios and percentages, but all I know is that there's… — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
My history of moving away from drugs is not the kind you hear from most people. Certainly not from celebrities, especially those… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
How does it happen, Maecenas, that no one is content with that lot in life which he has chosen, or which chance… — Horace Copy Share Image
A possibility is that we see more and more leverage, and credit-to-GDP ratios rise once more to even higher levels; eventually the… — Alan M. Taylor Copy Share Image
The terrible tabulation of the French statists brings every piece of whim and humor to be reducible also to exact numerical ratios.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When I heard the book (Thomas Friedman's latest) was actually coming out, I started to worry. Among other things, I knew I… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
The only reason there is a crisis about Social Security in the US and pensions in Europe and Japan is that you… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
It was one time when people thought the value of the fine structure constant was important. Now of course it's still important,… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
The welfare state is institutionalized crime - 'organized plunder,' as the French economist Frederic Bastiat called it. It systematizes what is intrinsically… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
In addition to all of the ratios and goals and parameters and bottom lines, it is fundamental that leaders endorse a concept… — Max De Pree Copy Share Image
Last year in the U.S. alone more than nine hundred thousand people were reported missing and not found... That's out of three… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
The ratio of authentic literature to trash in pornography may be somewhat lower than the ratio of novels of genuine literary meritto… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
The American farmer, whose holdings were not so extensive as those of the grandee nor so tiny as those of the peasant,… — Richard Hofstadter Copy Share Image
The most common objection that I hear to walking as exercise is that it's too easy, that only sweaty, strenuous activity offers… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
For each human being there is an optimum ratio between change and stasis. Too little change, he grows bored. Too little stability,… — Larry Niven Copy Share Image
Clearly, sustained low inflation implies less uncertainty about the future, and lower risk premiums imply higher prices of stocks and other earning… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Spirit Math: The quality of your life equals the ratio of appreciation to complaint. — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image
“(Basel Accords) to set capital ratios. Under these guidelines, the” — John A. Allison Copy Share Image
“Ratios matter in Data Science. Dreams should be big and worries small.” — Damian Mingle Copy Share Image
Reason is the mistress and queen of all things. [Lat., Domina omnium et regina ratio.] — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Velocity is one thing, but the thing that worries me is my ball-strike ratio is about 1-to-1. — Trevor Hoffman Copy Share Image
For a manager to be perceived as a positive manager, they need a four to one positive to negative contact ratio. — Ken Blanchard Copy Share Image
When you are a writer the assist-to-turnover ratio...there are a lot more turnovers than assists. It's just the nature of the beast. — Jeff Baena Copy Share Image
The ideal ratio is one computer to every five students; we are nowhere close to that percentage in a lot of schools… — Spencer Abraham Copy Share Image
Democracy is a difficult art of government, demanding of its citizens high ratios of courage and literacy, and at the moment we… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
Today's stock market actually hates technology, as shown by all-time low price/earnings ratios for major public technology companies — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image
Laplace would have found it child's-play to fix a ratio of progression in mathematical science between Descartes, Leibnitz, Newton and himself — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
There were so many great music and political scenes going on in the late '60s in Cambridge. The ratio of guys to… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
I still gasp at the revealing lingo for weapons: erector launchers, thrust ratios; my teeth grind reflexively when Dubya sputters Eye-Rack and… — Robin Morgan Copy Share Image
If in making a picture you introduce two ideas, you weaken it by half-if three, it weakens by compound ratio-if four, the… — Howard Pyle Copy Share Image
An event experienced is an event perceived, digested, and assimilated into the substance of our being, and the ratio between the number… — Wilfred Trotter Copy Share Image
CEOs pretty much pick the boards that give them salaries and bonuses. That's one of the reasons why the CEO-to-payment [ratio] has… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Never marry something until you've established the perfect pizza ratio...The premise is simple. My husband and I knew we were made for… — Celia Rivenbark Copy Share Image
Water, water, water…There is no shortage of water in the desert but exactly the right amount , a perfect ratio of water… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Any filmmaker, big directors, and I'm not dropping any names - I actually have couple names I want to say, but I… — Tommy Wiseau Copy Share Image
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