The crossroads of trade are the meeting place of ideas, the attrition ground of rival customs and beliefs; diversities beget conflict, comparison,… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Science has heroes, but no gods. The great Names are not our superiors, or even our rivals, they are passed milestones on… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
People really want to set up these rivalries because there's a lot of vampire books out there. People want to believe we're… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Eventually we will learn that the loss of indivisible love is another of our necessary losses, that loving extends beyond the mother-child… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
A miracle worker who can do more with less, pacify rival groups, endure chronic second guessing, tolerate low levels of support, process… — Michael Fullan Copy Share Image
I gave (my drivers) three things: a sense of optimism, a creative environment, and the ultimate motivator-competition. By competing with each other… — Enzo Ferrari Copy Share Image
Slow travel now rivals the fly-to-Barcelona-for-lunch culture. Advocates savour the journey, travelling by train or boat or bicycle, or even on foot,… — Carl Honore Copy Share Image
Used strategically, tariffs can increase revenue to the Treasury, encourage businesses to restore production and reduce our reliance on industrial production from… — Scott Bessent Copy Share Image
Bin Laden actually is the most European or westernized of all the Arab leaders. He's the one who is the most polished… — Alexander Siddig Copy Share Image
Fox News may be demolishing its more liberal cable news rivals in the ratings but to Democrats it's still the bogeyman. That's… — Jonathan S. Tobin Copy Share Image
Few footprints of the great remain in the sand before the ever-flowing tide. Long ago it washed out Homer's. Curiosity follows him… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
It may be quite true that some negroes are better than some white men; but no rational man, cognisant of the facts,… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
If you are to use Alexander Graham Bell’s product, which is to say the blower, you should, in all courtesy, use it… — Mark Forsyth Copy Share Image
Five o'clock tea" is a phrase our "rude forefathers," even of the last generation, would scarcely have understood, so completelyis it a… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
Friedrich Hayek, who died on March 23, 1992 at age 92, was arguably the greatest social scientist of the twentieth century. By… — Julian Simon Copy Share Image
There are people who, on meeting a successful rival, no matter in what, are at once disposed to turn their backs on… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I also had a chance to play in Brazil for Vasco against Flamengo, the local rivals in Rio. So it is the… — Philippe Coutinho Copy Share Image
Don't divide the world into hem and us. Avoid infatuation with or resentment of the press, the Congress, rivals, or opponents. Accept… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
It would be wrong to assume that one must stay with a research programme until it has exhausted all its heuristic power,… — Imre Lakatos Copy Share Image
They might be a good friend, but they are also a bitter commercial rival. Let's not kid ourselves.. The American wheat industry… — John Howard Copy Share Image
I walk in the garden, I look at the flowers and shrubs and trees and discover in them an exquisiteness of contour,… — Bernard Berenson Copy Share Image
Killing your rival doesn’t guarantee happiness. Sometimes it ruins any chance you have of it instead. Memories of dead men hold far… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
The late 20th century had just enough communication abilities to allow superstar-ness and communality to happen. It was a musical renaissance that… — Daryl Hall Copy Share Image
You're going to see crime levels in America that are going to rival that of a Third World country. Welcome Mexico City.… — Gerald Celente Copy Share Image
Study the processes and methods of those who are better at it than you... there's someone who knows something you don't, who… — Sara Genn Copy Share Image
Were Sridevi and Jaya Prada rivals? Look, I worked with both extensively. I even did films in which both were my co-stars.… — Jeetendra Copy Share Image
Each time I wander into blogdom, I'm reminded of the savage children stranded on an island in William Golding's "Lord of the… — Kathleen Parker Copy Share Image
Man has traditionally ruled the social sphere; feminism tells him to move over and share his power. But woman rules the sexual… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
The supposition that it was possible for any woman to be so mean-spirited as not at least to wish to tear out… — Sarah Fielding Copy Share Image
Let me say it openly: we are surrounded by an enterprise of degradation, cruelty, and killing which rivals anything the Third Reich… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hardly had the glow been kindled by some good deed on your part or by some little triumph over your rivals or… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
Your Soviet players are cheating, losing the games on purpose to my rival, Botvinnik, in order to increase his points on the… — Jose Raul Capablanca Copy Share Image
I have two daughters, and we live here in Manhattan, and having gone through the Manhattan kindergarten application process, nothing will ever… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
Pretending that the world’s religions are the same does not make our world safer. Like all forms of ignorance, it makes our… — Stephen Prothero Copy Share Image
Sir Francis Bacon observed that a well-written book, compared with its rivals and antagonists, is like Moses' serpent, that immediately swallowed up… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
When scandals proliferate, human beings become so obsessed with their rivals that they lose sight of the objects for which they compete… — Rene Girard Copy Share Image
I will not say with Lord Hale, that "The Law will admit of no rival" . . . but I will say… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
I think that the relationship between two top-level athletes who are rivals is one of the most fascinating human relationships to explore.… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
Could there possibly have been an incumbent more easy to knock-off than George W. Bush? A real-life opposition party would have been… — Marc Cooper Copy Share Image
It is often the easiest move that completes the game. Fortune is like the lady whom a lover carried off from all… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image