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«The test of our progress is not whether we add to the abundance of those who have much. It is whether we provide enough to those who have little.»
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt
(President)
| About:
Progress,
Solidarity
| Keywords:
abundance, add to, provide, The test
«To deny sex is to deny life. To reject art is to impoverish yourself, rejecting pleasure and growth. To accept sex and art together is to add to oneself, to be positive instead of negative. Erotic cinema . . . reveals us to ourselves with increasing artistry.»
Author: William Rotsler
| Keywords:
add to, artistry, cinema, erotic, impoverish, impoverishing, increasing, reject, Rejecting, Sex and
«Post-modernism has cut off the present from all futures. The daily media add to this by cutting off the past. Which means that critical opinion is often orphaned in the present.»
Author: John Berger
(Painter)
| Keywords:
add to, cutting off, cut off, futures, modernism, orphaned, post
«To add to golden numbers, golden numbers.»
Author: Charles de Gaulle
| Keywords:
add to
«Taxing is an easy business. Any projector can contrive new compositions, any bungler can add to the old.»
Author: Edmund Burke
(Philosopher, Statesman)
| About:
Taxation
| Keywords:
add to, bungler, bunglers, compositions, contrive, projector, projectors, taxing
«Since time is the one immaterial object which we cannot influence--neither speed up nor slow down, add to nor diminish--it is an imponderably valuable gift.»
«The beginning of a habit is like an invisible thread, but every time we repeat the act we strengthen the strand, add to it another filament, until it becomes a great cable and binds us irrevocably, thought and act»
Author: Orison Swett Marden
| Keywords:
add to, cable, cables, filament, filaments, irrevocably, strand, strengthen, The Strand, thread
«Those who have any intention of deviating from the beaten roads of life, and acquiring a reputation superior to names hourly swept away by time among the refuse of fame, should add to their reason and their spirit the power of persisting in their pur»
«Truths emerge from facts, but they dip forward into facts again and add to them; which facts again create or reveal new truth (the word is indifferent) and so on indefinitely. The 'facts' themselves meanwhile are not true. They simply are. Truth is the function of the beliefs that start and terminate among them.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
add to, and so on, dip, dipping, dips, dip into, emerge, indefinitely, indifferent, meanwhile, terminate, terminated, terminates, terminating, Truth The
«The sea all water, yet receives rain still,And in abundance addeth to his store,So thou being rich in will add to thy willOne will of mine to make thy large will more.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
abundance, add to, receives, rich in, store
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