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With the exception only of the period of the gold standard, practically all governments of history have used their exclusive power to… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
It is when the product is not good enough that proprietary integration gives you a competitive edge. You cannot outsource and be… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
Standards are a little crazy these days. I think that, when you go to sleep, as long as you're happy with the… — Ashlee Simpson Copy Share Image
Are these things good for any other reason except that they end in pleasure, and get rid of and avert pain? Are… — Plato Copy Share Image
When you reach a place where you feel blocked, lower your standards and keep on going. There is no possible way to… — Richard Bausch Copy Share Image
Everybody in life is pursuing money: left, right, charity, nonprofits, everybody's pursuing money. Everybody wants a raise. Everybody wants to improve their… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The urge for Chinese food is always unpredictable: famous for no occasion, standard fare for no holiday, and the constant as to… — Alexander Theroux Copy Share Image
The same comparison holds true within the United States itself: Southern and Midwestern states, characterized by the highest levels of religious literalism,… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Adam and Eve entered the world naked and unashamed - naked and pure-minded. And no descendant of theirs has ever entered it… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The conservative media game was neatly summarized by Matt Labash, a former senior writer for The Weekly Standard, in a 2003 interview… — Matt Labash Copy Share Image
Telephones in 2020 will be archaic, relics of a bygone era-like transistor radios are today. Telephony, which will be entirely IP-based by… — Josh Quittner Copy Share Image
The use of [the atomic bombs] at Hiroshima and Nagasaki was of no material assistance in our war against Japan. The Japanese… — William D. Leahy Copy Share Image
“The whole point of education is that it should give a man abstract and eternal standards, by which he can judge material… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
My single biggest financial concern is the loss of the dollar as the reserve currency. I can't imagine anything more disastrous to… — Sam Zell Copy Share Image
My life has had meaning, with the friendships full and valuable and essential to me. My children, Steve, Leslie, and Sam, are… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
People claim to be progressive by celebrating curvy bodies - but the standards for those hourglass shapes are equally rigid. They mask… — Barbie Ferreira Copy Share Image
Too often we assume that God has increased our income to increase our standard of living, when his stated purpose is to… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
Everything that I said that I feel like I want, deserve, the type of respect that I want from a man, I… — Hannah Brown Copy Share Image
Shows were very different then - even as the headliner we did a very short set by today's standards and sound systems… — Peter Asher Copy Share Image
The main challenge is what to do in the face of double standards. Those who should be rendered accountable under international criminal… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
My books have sold largely in England, have been translated into many languages, and passed through several editions in foreign countries. I… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Some individuals have developed such strong internal standards that they no longer need the opinion of others to judge whether they have… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
E.U. law provides agency workers with the right to equal treatment, and all workers with maximum working hours. It forces governments to… — Clive Lewis Copy Share Image
I don't understand the notion that modern farming is anything do to with nature. It's a pretty gross interference with nature. I… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Concealed-carry reciprocity, I believe, undermines American gun laws by forcing states to accept carry-permitting standards of every other state, including some states… — Brad Schneider Copy Share Image
A nation fights well in proportion to the amount of men and materials it has. And the other equation is that the… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
If the Chinese business community takes the Declaration of Human Rights, core labor standards, and environmental standards seriously, the government of China… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
You used to have to make a choice. Is it a serialized television show, or is it a stand-alone or procedural? We… — Alex Kurtzman Copy Share Image
I'm tough on myself in terms of the standards I want to live up to, but that's also part of my pleasure:… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
Make the wrong choices now and future generations will live with a changed climate, depleted resources and without the green space and… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
If you want to build a recursively self-improving AI, have it go through a billion sequential self-modifications, become vastly smarter than you,… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
the people who live in the last places - the people who are most neglected and least valued by the larger world… — Greg Mortenson Copy Share Image
The chief evil of war is more evil. War is the concentration of all human crimes. Here is its distinguishing, accursed brand.… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
Capitalism survives by forcing the majority, whom it exploits, to define their own interests as narrowly as possible. This was once achieved… — John Berger Copy Share Image
I do think that the standard media is controlled by the conventional wisdom about global warming. We've come to believe - from… — Steven Levitt Copy Share Image
Id go to swim practice, put my face in the water, and I didnt have to talk to anybody. Swimming was like… — Amanda Beard Copy Share Image
If one would discern the centers of dominance in any society, one need only look to its definitions of "virtue" and "vice"… — Freda Adler Copy Share Image
Whereas religions may serve a benign purpose by letting many people feel comfortable with the level of morality they themselves can attain,… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
If you believe that the developing world deserves the same standards of living that we do in the developed world, then to… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
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