“We live among ruins in a World in which ‘god is dead’ as Nietzsche stated. The ideals of today are comfort, expediency,… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
A few years back, even the most commercial pop could have some artistic value. Someone who liked underground music could appreciate Justin… — Jorge Elbrecht Copy Share Image
It was a matter of not seeing the woods for the trees. Glorious songs have been in Ireland forever, but a lot… — Phil Coulter Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most widespread misunderstanding of economics is that it applies solely to financial transactions. Frequently this leads to statements that "there… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I'm afraid if I don't keep moving, they're going to catch me ... I am 81 years old and I want to… — Leslie Nielsen Copy Share Image
In the stock market (as in much of life), the beginning of wisdom is admitting your ignorance. One of the many things… — James K. Glassman Copy Share Image
If the awareness of our limitations begins to limit or to dim our value consciousness as well—as happens, for instance, in old… — Max Scheler Copy Share Image
We need a more widely shared burden on the part of society to keep asking, "What are our collective values, what kind… — Sheila Jasanoff Copy Share Image
The values that we share - freedom of speech, freedom of religious practice, freedom for civil society, free and fair elections, all… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The urge to break with a tradition is only appropriate when you're dealing with an outdated, troublesome tradition: I never really thought… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
The United States of America is still run by its citizens. The government works for us. Rank imperialism and warmongering are not… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
Whole great chunks of written history are of little value to the psychohistorian, while other vast areas which have been much neglected… — Lloyd deMause Copy Share Image
Maybe when the President tells you that you should be afraid of Mexicans or Muslims or Jews or black people or gay… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
In a nutshell, the ability of American companies to compete in world markets depends on creating conditions in which workers can add… — James O'Toole Copy Share Image
Then he is a monster!" the Prince crowed, "and I must slay him at once. The Formula works!" "Your Formula must result… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Let me offer you, metaphorically, two magic wands that have sweeping powers to change society. With one wand you could wipe out… — Richard Lamm Copy Share Image
In the world of the superheroes, everything had value, potential, mystery. Any person, thing, or object could be drafted into service in… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
Magic enables man to carry out with confidence his important tasks, to maintain his poise and his mental integrity in fits of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Any high school boy or girl knows how to calculate the force with which a stone he or she throws will hit… — Ravi Gomatam Copy Share Image
There is a delight in the hardy life of the open. There are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Modern man has no real "value" for the ocean. All he has is the most crass form of egoist, pragmatic value for… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
I like to work with people of different cultures, different points of view. But yeah, I feel much more comfortable. That's the… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
The story goes that every Jedi constructs his own lightsaber, and every penmonkey constructs his own pen. Meaning, we all find our… — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image
In the nearer term, the likeliest source of risk is a conflict between China and the U.S. These are now the two… — Ian Bremmer Copy Share Image
Neural science, which is the study of the brain, tells us that we have up to one billion brain cells with thousands… — Tricia Rhodes Copy Share Image
It's an individual morality in values that matters in these companies [like Wells Fargo]. I mean, they ought to clean house. And… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
What it means to be human is to bring up your children in safety, educate them, keep them healthy, teach them how… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
You have to write a book because you believe it has helped you, because you believe it has helped others personally and… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
God is always present, always available. At whatever moment in which one turns to him the prayer is received, is heard, is… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
We all have a world of things inside ourselves and each one of us has his own private world. How can we… — Luigi Pirandello Copy Share Image
Every person with whom you interact is a part of the person you are becoming. Not a single interaction with a single… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
We commend a horse for his strength, and sureness of foot, and not for his rich caparisons; a greyhound for his share… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
We are better able to bring the same sort of pragmatic planning and analytical pre-work to our values scripts that we would… — Mary C. Gentile Copy Share Image
I think that it's very important to have the United States' engagement in many situations we have around the world, be it… — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
To a greater or lesser extent there goes on in every person a struggle between two forces: the longing for privacy and… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
We live less than the time it takes to blink an eye, if we measure our lives against eternity. So it may… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
“To live, man must hold three things as the supreme and ruling values of his life: Reason - Purpose - Self-esteem. Reason,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
To be feminist doesn't mean simply to do nothing, to reduce yourself to total impotence under the pretext of refusing masculine values.… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
The prestige of the Nobel Prize is due to many causes, but in particular to its twofold idealistic and international character: idealistic… — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
After weeks on the road, listening to a language you don’t understand, using a currency whose value you don’t comprehend, walking down… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image