The intellectual's hostility to the businessman presents no mystery, as the two have, by function, wholly different standards. While the businessman's motto… — Bertrand de Jouvenel Copy Share Image
Since a rational man's ambition is unlimited, since his pursuit and achievement of values is a lifelong process - and the higher… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The great task of the peace is to work morals into it. The only sort of peace that will be real is… — Frederic Eggleston Copy Share Image
Our task is not to leave a record of what happened on this date for those who will inherit the Earth; history… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I want the seals of power and place, the ensigns of command, charged by the people's unbought grace, to rule my native… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
We have a mighty task before us. The earth needs our assistance. — Laurens van der Post Copy Share Image
Think about your goals and review them daily. Every morning when you begin, take action on the most important task you can… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Making the world safe for diversity, is one of the greatest tasks we face in the global era. — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
When we traded homemaking for careers, we were implicitly promised economic independence and worldly influence. But a devil of a bargain it… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
. . . Practice teaching catechism and preaching. Missionaries must apply themselves to these tasks and although they do not accomplish them… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
The board is currently undertaking what could be its most important task, ... We are confident that we're going to make a… — George J. Mitchell Copy Share Image
It is our duty and our joy to communicate our hearts to each other. Words assist us in this task. — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
“There was no singles problem until singles got so single-minded that they stopped wasting time with anyone ineligible. Before that, it was… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
Those lucky enough to qualify as "intellectuals" have their own special responsibilities, deriving from their good fortune. Among these is the task… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Living becomes a glorious experience only when it is sweetened by tolerance and love. Willingness to compromise with others ways of living… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
All men and women of good will are bound by the task of pursuing peace. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
By far the most common task for which the machines are used is writing - or word processing, as it's known to… — Robert Motherwell Copy Share Image
Every creative person, and I think probably every other person, faces resistance when they are trying to create something good...The harder the… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
I don't, as my mom would say, sweat the small stuff in our relationship. Because when I think of day-to-day irritations that… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I've finally found somebody who's up to the task of being my wife, because I'm very ... high maintenance. — Neil Diamond Copy Share Image
My task as a pastor is to remind people of the need for balance. If someone wants to stress personal union with… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
Each soul must accomplish its task, or it would not have been sent here. — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
I spoke at TED Global 2010 about the ways that video games engage the brain, and in particular, the idea of reward… — Tom Chatfield Copy Share Image
Unlike most of life, what you do really matters. Your actions have real consequences. You have to pay attention and focus, and… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
If I offered you a thousand dollars to take off your shoes, you'd very likely accept--and then I could triumphantly announce that… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
