To call a posit a posit is not to patronize it. A posit can be unavoidable except at the cost of other… — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
Comedy is a very lucrative business now, but when everyone first went into it, it didn't make sense from a financial standpoint. — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
From the IRS standpoint, 15,000 new employees have to be added just to, you know, administer ObamaCare and look at the tax implications. — Jeff Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Trying to avert foreclosures, once you can't just force the banks to do it as a condition of getting aid, means that… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
We must radiate success before it will come to us. We must first become mentally, from an attitude standpoint, the people we… — Earl Nightingale Copy Share Image
This was an extremely difficult decision as I take great pride in representing our country. I know that I owe it to… — Kevin Durant Copy Share Image
Earnestly I must exert myself in order to return as much as I have received. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
To recognize negativism as a force of creation is to give up the creative standpoint altogether. — Paul Twitchell Copy Share Image
I know that I shall have lost to the jungle if I take a weak moral standpoint or relax my mental punctiliousness.… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
From the standpoint of modern political science the slave holders were right in declaring that liberty can be given only to those… — Charles Edward Merriam Copy Share Image
I believe that cunning is not only morally wrong but also politically expedient, and have therefore always discountenanced its use even from… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If we look at it more from a philosophical standpoint, these foundations of atheism and secular humanism believe that you are your… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
If we turn our back on the people of this country who need to work for a living, we shouldn't be here,… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
Philosophy, most broadly viewed, is the critical survey of existence from the standpoint of value. — Sidney Hook Copy Share Image
Musically, it's difficult to believe Jim has only two hands and one set of vocal cords. You would think that there were… — Jeff Mathews Copy Share Image
Tabloids invoke freedom of speech, but they're not interested in that, they're just interested in who's shagging whom, who's got drunk. And… — Jarvis Cocker Copy Share Image
You externalise extreme emotions, and you look at them objectively and understand them from a different standpoint. — Daryl Hall Copy Share Image
In order to pay it's got to be a pretty big winner. But if it's a big hit from a financial standpoint,… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
I've always had an artistic hand. I took on paint when I started falling in love with the abstract expressionists. I approached… — Billy Zane Copy Share Image
From a creative standpoint, I'm interested not only in the idea of helping couples and women, but challenging myself creatively, and doing… — Sasha Grey Copy Share Image
From a systematic standpoint, I think that capitalism is the best system. I can spend a lot of time explaining why I… — Ben Horowitz Copy Share Image
The interesting thing about fiction from a writer's standpoint is that the characters come to life within you. And yet who are… — Whitley Strieber Copy Share Image
If war can indeed be turned into a relic, then the virtue of greed will recede further. From a given society's standpoint,… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
From a person standpoint, the old expression of what doesn't kill you makes you stronger is somewhat true. — Vince McMahon Copy Share Image
From a prestige standpoint, the U.S. needs to host Formula 1. And I think Formula 1, they know they need the U.S.… — Mario Andretti Copy Share Image
