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Thinking is more interesting than knowing, but less interesting than looking.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Thinking
,
Knowing
,
Looking
We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Hurt
,
Reality
,
Often
All of us might wish at times that we lived in a more tranquil world, but we don't. And if our times are difficult and perplexing, so are they challenging and filled with opportunity.
Robert Kennedy
Wish
,
Difficult
,
Times
When there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount of income.
Plato
Same
,
Less
,
Tax
I am more afraid of my own heart than of the pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great pope, Self.
Martin Luther
Great
,
Heart
,
Self
A woman who is willing to be herself and pursue her own potential runs not so much the risk of loneliness, as the challenge of exposure to more interesting men - and people in general.
Lorraine Hansberry
Men
,
Loneliness
,
Woman
Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas.
Joseph Stalin
Powerful
,
Why
,
Ideas
Yes, I guess you could say I am a loner, but I feel more lonely in a crowed room with boring people than I feel on my own.
Henry Rollins
Lonely
,
Boring
,
Loner
Innovation has nothing to do with how many R amp&; D dollars you have. When Apple came up with the Mac, IBM was spending at least 100 times more on R & D. It's not about money. It's about the people you have, how you're led, and how much you get it.
Steve Jobs
Money
,
Nothing
,
Times
There is nothing I fear more than waking up without a program that will help me bring a little happiness to those with no resources, those who are poor, illiterate, and ridden with terminal disease.
Nelson Mandela
Happiness
,
Fear
,
Help
I still don't have all the answers. I'm more interested in what I can do next than what I did last.
Charlie Sheen
Last
,
Next
,
Interested
Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.
George Eliot
Love
,
Jealousy
,
Anger
Don't ever become a pessimist... a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun, and neither can stop the march of events.
Robert A. Heinlein
Fun
,
Become
,
Stop
We've demonstrated a strong track record of being very disciplined with the use of our cash. We don't let it burn a hole in our pocket, we don't allow it to motivate us to do stupid acquisitions. And so I think that we'd like to continue to keep our powder dry, because we do feel that there are one or more strategic opportunities in the future.
Steve Jobs
Future
,
Stupid
,
Strong
It is obvious that we can no more explain a passion to a person who has never experienced it than we can explain light to the blind.
T. S. Eliot
Passion
,
Person
,
Light
Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves; vanity, to what we would have others think of us.
Jane Austen
Person
,
May
,
Words
All women have a perception much more developed than men. So all women somehow, being repressed for so many millennia, they ended up by developing this sixth sense and contemplation and love. And this is something that we have a hard time to accept as part of our society.
Paulo Coelho
Love
,
Time
,
Women
There is something that is much more scarce, something finer far, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability.
Elbert Hubbard
Far
,
Ability
,
Finer
This will never be a civilized country until we spend more money for books than we do for chewing gum.
Elbert Hubbard
Money
,
Country
,
Until
Polygamy: An endeavour to get more out of life than there is in it.
Elbert Hubbard
Life
,
Endeavour
A lot of people run a race to see who is fastest. I run to see who has the most guts, who can punish himself into exhausting pace, and then at the end, punish himself even more.
Steve Prefontaine
End
,
Himself
,
Run
What you are as a person is far more important than what you are as a basketball player.
John Wooden
Important
,
Person
,
Basketball
Note, besides, that it is no more immoral to directly rob citizens than to slip indirect taxes into the price of goods that they cannot do without.
Albert Camus
Cannot
,
Price
,
Taxes
There have to be more important things going on in the world than my past.
Charlie Sheen
Past
,
Important
For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver.
Martin Luther
Nature
,
True
,
Made
It's not about charisma and personality, it's about results and products and those very bedrock things that are why people at Apple and outside of Apple are getting more excited about the company and what Apple stands for and what its potential is to contribute to the industry.
Steve Jobs
Why
,
Getting
,
Company
When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing more to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader.
Plato
War
,
Fear
,
Nothing
And one more thing.
Steve Jobs
I've got volumes on how not to behave. I've got more information now than a guy should have at my age.
Charlie Sheen
Age
,
Guy
,
Behave
Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes.
Voltaire
Opinion
,
Earth
,
Trouble
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