Seyyahlarin Quotes & Sayings

None of this means that government does not have a very real function. Indeed, the tragedy is that because government is doing so many things it ought not to be doing, it performs the functions it ought to be performing badly. The basic functions of government are to defend the nation against foreign enemies, to prevent coercion of some individuals by others within the country, to provide a means of deciding on our rules, and to adjudicate disputes.3 — Milton Friedman

They don't have to be sentences, they could be divided by commas, they could be divided by semi-colons; there's a class of people who get very worked up about such things - they're lonely people - they tend to have stains down the front of their shirts - they'll tell you that dashes should be used only to subordinate complete sentences. You must forgive them. — Mark Forsyth

The economic approach is both broader and simpler than that. It relies on data, rather than hunch or ideology, to understand how the world works, to learn how incentives succeed (or fail), how resources get allocated, and what sort of obstacles prevent people from getting those resources, whether they are concrete (like food and transportation) or more aspirational (like education and love). — Steven D. Levitt

The criminal left belongs not in a dormitory, but in a penitentiary. — Spiro T. Agnew

Every political structure, new or old, left to itself develops stabilizing forces which stand in the way of constant transformation and expansion. Therefore all political bodies appear to be temporary obstacles when they are seen as part of an eternal stream of growing power. — Hannah Arendt

People don't change who they are. They only change what they do with it. — Maggie Stiefvater

No, I didn't become disenchanted. I just couldn't paint like them. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti

I do believe people ought to be left alone. I don't care who you are or what you do at home or who your friends are or where you hang out, what kind of music you listen to, what you do in your home is your own business. That's always been who I am. I am a leave me alone kind of guy. — Rand Paul

The vast majority of people have been trying to get organized by rearranging incomplete lists of unclear things; they haven't yet realized how much and what they need to organize in order to get the real payoff. They need to gather everything that requires thinking about and then do that thinking if their organizational efforts are to be successful. The — David Allen

layer after layer of discontent had settled in her, and formed a mass that now propelled her. She — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Sorrow is implicit in love as gravitation is implicit in mass. — Lawrence Durrell

Man's needs change, but not his love, nor his desire that his love should satisfy his needs. — Kahlil Gibran

There can be no economy where there is no efficiency. — Benjamin Disraeli

And so I came to understand why some masters sometimes say, "You are already enlightened." — Eckhart Tolle