The working of great institutions is mainly the result of a vast mass of routine, petty malice, self interest, carelessness and sheer… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
It seems that truth is progressive approximation in which the relative fraction of our spontaneously tolerated residual error constantly diminishes. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
One irreducible residual of 38 years in the business is the number of lasting, loving friendships I have made. — Carroll O'Connor Copy Share Image
I was able to do Classics, the U.S. national championships and the Pan American Games and feel like I improved with each… — Shawn Johnson Copy Share Image
Stress and worry is a residual of relying on yourself and being your own god, in control of everything. Worship allows us… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
There were time when I was into method acting that I did have moments of residual character emotions, because the method bases… — Corin Nemec Copy Share Image
A residual sea of symbols which is shared by all mankind, usually accessed through dreams or altered states, and from which cultures… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
The only way that residual racist feelings could affect legislation, in my opinion, is through a lack of priorities, from not doing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Often you hear stories about never working with children. I disagree because children still have that residual magical thinking. They haven't had… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
Al-Qaida in particular remains dangerous, and there [in Iraq] is some residual militia and special group presence. There are still between 20… — David Petraeus Copy Share Image
Almost all the greatest discoveries in astronomy have resulted from what we have elsewhere termed Residual Phenomena, of a qualitative or numerical… — John Herschel Copy Share Image
New Orleans, more than many places I know, actually tangibly lives its culture. It's not just a residual of life; it's a… — Wendell Pierce Copy Share Image
The suspicion is in the air nowadays that the superiority of one of our formulas to another may not consist so much… — William James Copy Share Image
I have never left the company. I keep a tiny residual salary to this day because that's where my loyalty should be… — Steve Wozniak Copy Share Image
We are prodding, challenging, seeking contradictions or small, persistent residual errors, proposing alternative explanations, encouraging heresy. We give our highest rewards to… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Traditionally games never used professional writers to create their narrative, so there's definitely a residual feeling that hiring a proper writer is… — Rhianna Pratchett Copy Share Image
The reason for not going out and sinning all you like is the same as the reason for not going out and… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
Symons remarked that the most common and unhelpful illusion plaguing those who came to see him was the idea that they ought… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Among the hundreds of so-called "UFO reports" each year, a sizable fraction of those clearly observed by reputable witnesses remain unexplained-and difficult… — Richard Hall Copy Share Image
If you don't put the spiritual and religious dimension into our political conversation, you won't be asking the really big and important… — Larry Brilliant Copy Share Image
Why not sit around a Beverly Hills pool collecting residual cheques? That is not the kind of life I want. — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
I do have a residual belief that, if at all possible, you should try not to mock the weak. — Ian Hislop Copy Share Image
I've been fortunate. I've had no residual effects whatsoever. I got out just in time. — Pat LaFontaine Copy Share Image
I still think there is a residual desire amongst the majority of the public to be given a proper solution. — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
The volatile truth of our words should continually betray the inadequacy of the residual statement. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I went to Washington to ask for a little residual payment for the people who had written films in the early, early… — Fay Wray Copy Share Image
When you go to bed tonight, ask yourself 'What percentage of my day did I spend creating residual income?' If the answer… — Robert G. Allen Copy Share Image
Spent time-like a spent bullet-tells us much about its "processor." for we see not only the residual slug, but indicators of how… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Power in a corporation becomes residual and dwells in the background. It is the ability to exercise nice matters of judgment. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some of my enthusiasm for the [found] photograph was based on the fact that there was some residual illusion of reality in… — Robert Heinecken Copy Share Image
Determined secularists view these as residual inconsistencies that they have not yet go around to extirpating and that may not be worth… — Richard John Neuhaus Copy Share Image
Residual income is passive income that comes in every month whether you show up or not. It’s when you no longer get… — Steve Fisher Copy Share Image
There is a residual sense for me, having grown up in the early '70s, that I did not know I had, which… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Toleration of people who differ in convictions and habits requires a residual awareness of the complexity of truth and the possibility of… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
My rich dad taught me to focus on passive income and spend my time acquiring the assets that provide passive or long… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
In fiction, I have a residual guilt when I focus on story over language or mood or whatever - the more "literary"… — Nick Antosca Copy Share Image
I worked for [Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame inductee] Tommy Hunter. It was a wonderful training program at the CBC, because… — Alan Thicke Copy Share Image
The output is far from smooth, and the impact on dispatchable plant required to deal with residual demand is highly significant. Our… — John Constable Copy Share Image