Quotes 201 till 220 of 466.
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Labor is work that leaves no trace behind it when it is finished, or if it does, as in the case of the tilled field, this product of human activity requires still more labor, incessant, tireless labor, to maintain its identity as a ''work'' of man.
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Let us put theology out of religion. Theology has always sent the worst to heaven, the best to hell.
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Let whatever is going to happen to me happen. I'm expecting the worst for myself and I'm resigned to it.
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Like a tracer running through the veins of the city, networks of air quality sensors attached to bikes can help measure an individual's exposure to pollution and draw a dynamic map of the urban air on a human scale, as in the case of the Copenhagen Wheel developed by new startup Superpedestrian.
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Look, I think by the time my case was over and other ones, everybody on both sides of the aisle in Congress said we can't run a government by this kind of process and they repealed the law and that's good.
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Make the most of the best and the least of the worst.
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Man has done a lot to make himself dangerous and animals get the worst of all of it. But then, man too is an animal.
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Many forms of Government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise. Indeed, it has been said that democracy is the worst form of Government except all those others that have been tried from time to time.
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Many things - such as loving, going to sleep, or behaving unaffectedly - are done worst when we try hardest to do them.
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Marriage is the best state for man in general, and every man is a worst man in proportion to the level he is unfit for marriage.
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Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell.
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Most firms are hierarchical in nature, with everyone getting different slices of the economic pie. The problem is those slices are negotiated every time a firm raises a new fund, so in between funds, which is most of the time, the partners are trying to outgun one another to make a stronger case for themselves.
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Most writers steal a good thing when they can, and when 'Tis safely got 'Tis worth the winning. The worst of 't is we now and then detect em, they ever dream that we suspect em.
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Mothers are great. They outlast everything. But when they're bad, they're the worst thing that can happen.
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Movies are one of the bad habits that corrupted our century. Of their many sins, I offer as the worst their effect on the intellectual side of the nation. It is chiefly from that viewpoint I write of them - as an eruption of trash that has lamed the American mind and retarded Americans from becoming a cultured people.
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Must we wait for selection to solve the problems of overpopulation, exhaustion of resources, pollution of the environment and a nuclear holocaust, or can we take explicit steps to make our future more secure? In the latter case, must we not transcend selection?
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My case is a species of madness, only that it is a derangement of the Volition, and not of the intellectual faculties.
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My worst moments as a parent have been much like my greatest moments as a parent: the product of complete and perfect accident.
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My worst quality is impatience.
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Never in any case say I have lost such a thing, but I have returned it. Is your child dead? It is a return. Is your wife dead? It is a return. Are you deprived of your estate? is not this also a return?
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