(551 quotes found)
“You do not need to be loved, not at the cost of yourself. The single relationship that is truly central and crucial in a life is the relationship to the self. Of all the people you will know in a lifetime, you are the only one you will never lose.”
Jo Coudert
“There have been three great inventions since the beginning of time: fire, the wheel, and central banking”
Will Rogers
“Our environmental problems originate in the hubris of imagining ourselves as the central nervous system or the brain of nature. We're not the brain, we are a cancer on nature.”
Dave Foreman
“I really believe i was happier when i slept on a park bench in Central Park than during all the years of the 'perfect lover' stuff.'”
Rudolph Valentino
“We had an apartment on west side of Central Park. The rent was very reasonable. We found out later that it belonged to a gangster called Legs Diamond and it was a front to his headquarters. It was fine.”
James Stewart
“When I was a graduate student at Harvard, I learned about showers and central heating. Ten years later, I learned about breakfast meetings. These are America's three great contributions to civilization.”
Mervyn A. King
“You can get the true essence of New Yorkers by just hanging out in Central Park.”
Andy Roddick
“Human beings yield in many situations, even important and spiritual and central ones, as long as it prolongs one's well-being.”
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
“A central lesson of science is that to understand complex issues (or even simple ones), we must try to free our minds of dogma and to guarantee the freedom to publish, to contradict, and to experiment. Arguments from authority are unacceptable.”
Carl Sagan
“The most important single central fact about a free market is that no exchange takes place unless both parties benefit.”
Milton Friedman
