Altruism does not mean mere kindness or generosity, but the sacrifice of the best among men to the worst, the sacrifice of… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
[...] endless action and reaction. Those beautifully rounded pebbles which you gather on the sand and which you hold in your hand… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
“Curiosity is a worthwhile virtue than certainty. While the former leads to grow, the latter muzzles your growth and results in stagnation...” — Assegid Habtewold Copy Share Image
A vampire is a flexible metaphor. You know, death, sex, change, stagnation, loss of self, loss of agency, having to keep one's… — Kelly Link Copy Share Image
You guard against decay, in general, and stagnation, by moving, by continuing to move. — Mary Daly Copy Share Image
Student debt in the US has exploded in the past decade. One of the reason is that the private costs of attending… — Robert Pollin Copy Share Image
Every period ruled by mystics was an era of stagnation and want, when most men were on strike against existence, — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
And then, once you've written, you meet producers and directors and actors. You get to meet interesting, talented, creative, artistic people, and… — Josh Lawson Copy Share Image
“The poor man retains the prejudices of his forefathers without their faith, and their ignorance without their virtues; he has adopted the… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Fear stifles our thinking and actions. It creates indecisiveness that results in stagnation. I have known talented people who procrastinate indefinitely rather… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
Starving the future to feed the present is a mistake - it leads to obsolescence and stagnation. Sometimes it is hard to… — Burton Richter Copy Share Image
Scientific work will never stop, and it would be terrible if it did. If there were no more problems, you would put… — Max Planck Copy Share Image
Women are supposed to be very calm generally: but women feel just as men feel; they need exercise for their faculties, and… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Nourishing spirituality means cultivating the inward space, the basis of which all things can be brought together. It means overwhelming deadness and… — Leonardo Boff Copy Share Image
If one sentence were to sum up the mechanism driving the Great Stagnation, it is this: Recent and current innovation is more… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
“Stagnation floods the mind with thoughts of failure and slowly drowns the will to succeed; always move forward.” — Noel DeJesus Copy Share Image
I learned that the richness of life is found in adventure. . . . It develops self-reliance and independence. Life then teems… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you take your last album & try to copy it, then thats sure to hell the way to stagnation. And that… — Joe Perry Copy Share Image
Contentment is not happiness. Contentment is stagnation and decay, whereas happiness is life and growth. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Putin has an obvious problem. His country's economy is in stagnation. He needs to constantly be pointing a figure at who is… — Mikhail Khodorkovsky Copy Share Image
Bond investors want growth much like equity investors, and to the extent that too much austerity leads to recession or stagnation then… — Bill Gross Copy Share Image
If everybody floated with the tide of talk, placidity would soon end in stagnation. It is the strong backward stroke which stirs… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image