The defensive (or passive) investor will place chief emphasis on the avoidance of serious mistakes or losses. His second aim will be… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
That happened when I was a freshman in high school. The guy reading it [the Bible] was dating my older sister. I… — Amy Grant Copy Share Image
Science fiction properly conceived, like all serious fiction, however funny, is a way of trying to describe what is in fact going… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Gardening is a kind of disease. It infects you, you cannot escape it. When you go visiting, your eyes rove about the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With the winding down of the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, the United States now has an opportunity to implement real defense… — Pete Hegseth Copy Share Image
In the last workshop I taught, a woman flew in from Thailand. She's a medical doctor in Bangkok. I asked her in… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
As I get older, I'm slowing down and, yes, calming down in my desire to be taken seriously. That I can be… — Marvin Hamlisch Copy Share Image
Brenda [Carlin] went into therapy and I soon joined her. First we put the drugs behind us, then we began serious work… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
A reporter told me it is very rare to see a woman of my age in the movies. Right! In the movies!… — Sonia Braga Copy Share Image
he issue of inequality in this country [USA], and the ways that money has captured our political system, are serious indicators of… — Cynthia Kauffman Copy Share Image
Have you ever experienced a pain so sharp in your heart that it's all you can do to take a breath? It's… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
If the conflict is about the size of Israel, then long and difficult negotiations can eventually resolve the problem. But if the… — Bernard Lewis Copy Share Image
Give serious thought to why your company should care about your strategy. Specifically, find problems that the board wants to be solved.… — Max McKeown Copy Share Image
I have set a standard, and I'm going to stick to the standard. I may have been able to grow faster and… — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the… — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
The most serious disorders may be provoked by the injection of living organisms into the blood, into a medium not intended for… — Antoine Bechamp Copy Share Image
For me, music is in no way ornamental or decorative, it's constitutive of who I am. And that's why, when I say… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Only if enough ordinary Americans speak up and demand better from both their employers and their government is the system going to… — Hedrick Smith Copy Share Image
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You've got the principled people who maybe are on salaried jobs, or CEOs, entrepreneurs, and all of those that are great people,… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
It's important, therefore, to know who the real enemy is, and to know the function, the very serious function of racism, which… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
The menopause is probably the least glamorous topic imaginable; and this is interesting, because it is one of the very few topics… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
I think it's a very old and deep-seated double standard that holds that when a man writes about family and feelings, it's… — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
Those who would administer [charity] wisely must, indeed, be wise, for one of the serious obstacles to the improvement of our race… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
Despite serious reservations, I had to forgive Finnick for his role in the conspiracy that landed me here. He, at least has… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
There is another important point: encountering the poor. If we step outside ourselves we find poverty. Today-it sickens the heart to say… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
It's hard to say when my interest in writing began, or how. My mother read to my sister and me every night,… — Sara Zarr Copy Share Image
I was always drawn to performing, but I never thought I could. I have no idea what I wanted to do outside… — Billy Crystal Copy Share Image
The soldiers feel that the Police are not serious with the criminal elements and that they are corrupt. The army had to… — Yoweri Museveni Copy Share Image
[John] Hughes was well aware that to ignore the seriousness of young people is to encourage things like Columbine, so you might… — Judd Nelson Copy Share Image
Thus, in its relation to Christianity, intelligent design should be viewed as a ground-clearing operation that gets rid of the intellectual rubbish… — William A. Dembski Copy Share Image
I've said repeatedly publicly, and other members have, that until you adjust the eligibility for entitlements, do things like raising the age… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
The little incidents and accidents of every day fill us with emotion, anxiety, annoyance, passion, as long as they are close to… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The bars could not hold me. Force could not control me. They tried to keep me down, but Jah put I around.… — Bob Marley Copy Share Image
It's never really quiet in the Wu-Tang tour bus unless it's a certain time of day. Sometimes it's quiet, but you're not… — GZA Copy Share Image
Hardly any actor objects to press. It's a question of it being done in the way they like to see it done,… — Harvey Keitel Copy Share Image
Truth as a cultural ideal has functioned as an opiate, perhaps the only serious opiate of the modern world. Karl Marx said… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
The appeal of science fiction has always been its iconoclasm . . . But in order to be an iconoclast, an author… — Alfred Bester Copy Share Image
One congressman asked 'I just want to know if you've accepted Jesus Christ as your personal savior. The minister looked stunned, and… — Jim Sasser Copy Share Image
Computer hacking really results in financial losses and hassles. The objectives of terrorist groups are more serious. That is not to say… — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image