“If people threw away their money as thoughtlessly as they throw away their time, we would think them insane. Yet time is… — Donald S. Whitney Copy Share Image
The requirement of conspicuous wastefulness is... present as a constraining norm selectively shaping and sustaining our sense of what is beautiful. — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
Outside the youth center, between the liquor store and the police station, a little dogwood tree is losing its mind; overflowing with… — Tony Hoagland Copy Share Image
In the not-for-profit world, there can be wastefulness because there's not the desperate urgency of when you're on a clock. — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
[Fritz Haber's] greatness lies in his scientific ideas and in the depth of his searching. The thought, the plan, and the process… — Richard Willstatter Copy Share Image
“If you really want to grow great, you need to avoid costly pleasures and preserve your future treasures.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Yes, he scorned his family’s decadent ways, but perhaps that wasn’t so much about the money per se , but rather the… — Roberta Pearce Copy Share Image