Though confined to our destiny, we do get to pick the color scheme. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Social Security is a family insurance program, not an investment scheme. — Diane Watson Copy Share Image
A veritable incubator of short cuts, schemes and devices to overcome the truth. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Maybe all the schemes of the devil were nothing compared to what man could think up. — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
Bring out the nature of the materials. Let their nature intimately into your scheme. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
Evaluation schemes that implicate 100% of the staff to detect a small % of incompetents are a waste of time. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
Intellectuals cannot tolerate the chance event, the unintelligible: they have a nostalgia for the absolute, for a universally comprehensive scheme. — Raymond Aron Copy Share Image
“Have no delusions of grandeur or plotting schemes. Have flawless confidence because you are worthy and sacred.” — Donna Goddard Copy Share Image
It takes an unusually philosophic mind to accept that all one’s suffering might be to no end, really, in the larger scheme… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Unable to attribute misfortune to chance, unable to accept their ultimate insignificance within the greater scheme, the people looked for monsters in… — Bernard Beckett Copy Share Image
The best scheme of finance is, to spend as little as possible; and the best tax is always the lightest. — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
Maybe in the general scheme of things he couldn't find any meaning in life, but on a smaller scale it was okay.… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
Love is a madman, working his wild schemes, tearing off his clothes, running through the mountains… — Rumi Copy Share Image
The most temptation I'd experienced had been with Tomas, the Senate's spy who had been feeding off me without permission, and Mircea,… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
Between notes, he had contemplated means of destroying Myrna Minkoff but had reached no satisfactory conclusion. His most promising scheme had involved… — John Kennedy Toole Copy Share Image
A termination of one's life is necessary in the scheme of things to provide a logical reason for unselfishness. . . .… — Paul Dirac Copy Share Image
The federal [bank deposit] insurance scheme has worked up to now simply and solely because there have been very few bank failures.… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Films like 'Bond' fund training schemes for film technicians of the future, and working on films themselves provides a great training ground… — Callum McDougall Copy Share Image
This is Darrow, Inadequately scrawled, with his young, old heart, And his drawl, and his infinite paradox And his sadness, and kindness,… — Edgar Lee Masters Copy Share Image
Typically, if you reward something, you get more of it. You punish something, you get less of it. And our businesses have… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
The Republican candidates are talking about ways to transition this program and it is a monstrous lie. It is a ponzi scheme… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
There'll be some savings from preventing double dipping by public servants which are currently able to access not one but two fully… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
God sounds kinda like a shitty father to me. If God was so powerful why'd he have to give his son up?… — Hannibal Buress Copy Share Image
[How to think about a problem:] The first step is to make the problem specific . . . ; The second step… — Brand Blanshard Copy Share Image
To some, the image of a pale body glimmering on a dark night whispers of defeat. What good is a God who… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
To play with baubles is our ambition, not to deal with grave questions in a spirit of serious energy. But while we… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
As I conceive this doctrine to be a gross misrepresentation of the character and moral government of God, and to affect many… — Joseph Priestley Copy Share Image
You can't take yourself too seriously. Like, yeah, I'm doin' all that, but still I don't feel like I've done anything, really.… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
“Well, this is only a story, isn't it? I mean, our patrons, anyone who comes to this park, are they going to… — Pam Jones Copy Share Image
Every manoeuvre must be the development of a scheme; it must aim at a goal. — Ferdinand Foch Copy Share Image
Philosophy first constructs a scheme of happiness and then tries to fit the world to it. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Scheme not to make what's Another's your own; Be not a Dog for the sake of a Bone. — Arthur Guiterman Copy Share Image
Every prosperous person who does not work has a creative scheme that does. — John Otway Copy Share Image
Your scheme must be the framework of the universe; all other schemes will soon be ruins. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
In high school, every last one of the passing schemes was designed for me. — Antonio Gates Copy Share Image
Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the confiscation of wealth. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image