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I'm not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things make money.
Lord Acton

Money, Beautiful, Artist

My heroes are those who risk their lives every day to protect our world and make it a better place - police, firefighters and members of our armed forces.
Sidney Sheldon

Place, Lives, Risk

The best men of the best epochs are simply those who make the fewest blunders and commit the fewest sins.
Thomas Huxley

Men, Best, Simply

The child who has been taught to make an accurate elevation, plan, and section of a pint pot has had an admirable training in accuracy of eye and hand.
Thomas Huxley

Training, Child, Plan

I believe that history might be, and ought to be, taught in a new fashion so as to make the meaning of it as a process of evolution intelligible to the young.
Thomas Huxley

History, Fashion, Young

Size is not grandeur, and territory does not make a nation.
Thomas Huxley

Nation, Size, Grandeur

No delusion is greater than the notion that method and industry can make up for lack of mother-wit, either in science or in practical life.
Thomas Huxley

Life, Science, Either

My business is to teach my aspirations to confirm themselves to fact, not to try and make facts harmonize with my aspirations.
Thomas Huxley

Business, Try, Fact

Make your life a mission - not an intermission.
Arnold H. Glasow

It's easy to make a buck. It's a lot tougher to make a difference.
Tom Brokaw

Easy, Difference, Buck

Well, let me tell you, ants are the dominant insects. They make up as much as a quarter of the biomass of all insects in the world. They are the principal predators. They're the cemetery workers.
E. O. Wilson

Tell, Workers, Dominant

When you're in a situation, you can complain about it, you can feel sorry for yourself, you can do a lot of things. But how are you gonna make the situation better?
Tony Dungy

Yourself, Sorry, Situation

Find something in life that you love doing. If you make a lot of money, that's a bonus, and if you don't, you still won't hate going to work.
Jeff Foxworthy

Life, Love, Work

I think like any marriage, especially when you've had divorced parents like myself; you want to try even harder to make it work.
Princess Diana

Marriage, Work, Parents

I was coming home from kindergarten - well they told me it was kindergarten. I found out later I had been working in a factory for ten years. It's good for a kid to know how to make gloves.
Ellen DeGeneres

Good, Home, Working

It is not well to make great changes in old age.
Charles Spurgeon

Age, Great, Old

We can continue to try and clean up the gutters all over the world and spend all of our resources looking at just the dirty spots and trying to make them clean. Or we can lift our eyes up and look into the skies and move forward in an evolutionary way.
Buzz Aldrin

Forward, Trying, Eyes

I believe entertainment can aspire to be art, and can become art, but if you set out to make art you're an idiot.
Steve Martin

Art, Idiot, Become

When I say to you, there is nobody like me, and there never was, that is a statement I want every woman to feel and make about themselves.
Lady Gaga

Woman, Themselves, Nobody

Use power to help people. For we are given power not to advance our own purposes nor to make a great show in the world, nor a name. There is but one just use of power and it is to serve people.
George W. Bush

Great, Power, Help

Make no mistake about why these babies are here - they are here to replace us.
Jerry Seinfeld

Why, Here, Mistake

If you want to be a rock star or just be famous, then run down the street naked, you'll make the news or something. But if you want music to be your livelihood, then play, play, play and play! And eventually you'll get to where you want to be.
Eddie Van Halen

Music, Famous, Rock

It is veneer, rouge, aestheticism, art museums, new theaters, etc. that make America impotent. The good things are football, kindness, and jazz bands.
George Santayana

Good, Art, Kindness

Many possessions, if they do not make a man better, are at least expected to make his children happier; and this pathetic hope is behind many exertions.
George Santayana

Hope, Children, Behind

Advertising is the modern substitute for argument; its function is to make the worse appear the better.
George Santayana

Worse, Modern, Argument

Let a man who has to make his fortune in life remember this maxim: Attacking is the only secret. Dare and the world yields, or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and you will succeed.
William Makepeace Thackeray

Life, Remember, Sometimes

Anyone can tell the truth, but only very few of us can make epigrams.
W. Somerset Maugham

Truth, Tell, Few

Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that trees do everything to git attention we do, except walk?
Alice Walker

Everything, Give, Trying

Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn't matter. I'm not sure a bad person can write a good book, If art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for.
Alice Walker

Good, Art, Live

The quietly pacifist peaceful always die to make room for men who shout.
Alice Walker

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