That which has not a real excellency and value in it self, entertains no longer than the giddy Humour which recommended it to us holds. Mary Astell Read Quote
To take revenge halfheartedly is to court disaster; either condemn or crown your hatred. Pierre Corneille Read Quote
There are only individual people, different individual people, with their own individual lives. Using one of these people for the benefit of others uses him and benefits the others. Nothing more. What happens is that something is done to him for the sake of others. Talk of an overall social good covers this up. Robert Nozick Read Quote
Before Social Security existed, about half of America’s senior citizens lived in poverty. Bernie Sanders Read Quote
Religion of any form is a sacred matter. It involves the relation of the individual to some Being believed to be infinitely supreme. It involves not merely character and life here, but destiny hereafter, and as such is not to be spoken of lightly or flippantly. David Josiah Brewer Read Quote
For me, I have no political ego in this thing with respect to any other leader and what they might feel is appropriate or necessary in what they’re going to try to do… We need everybody on the front lines. Marc Morial Read Quote
I only know the lyrics to songs that I listened to between the ages of 11 and 15. Elizabeth Banks Read Quote
I want to write theater pieces, opera, or some kind of amalgamation where there is singing, music and theater. David Newman Read Quote
The Beatles were great, but Beethoven and Mozart were phenomenal. Both will be remembered for centuries, but it will always be clear which were most in touch with the soul of humanity. James H. Clark Read Quote
If you think of the typical Herbalife distributor and their level of sophistication, to this day I still don’t understand the marketing plan – true story. Bill Ackman Read Quote