Quotes of: British-empire Keyword

Just start. A small business can take you to the level of empire.

The Secrets of Business

America was not willing to chop down the Empire on October 26, 1774, but it was gripping the ax.

The Story of the First Continental Congress

Tea was good. Tea was possibly the safest drink in the entire Empire. It defied anything untoward.

The Marquis At Midnight

If you are strong, torture not the weak, And thus lay not the axe to thy empire.

Zafarnama

Human beings sometimes find a kind of pleasure in nursing painful emotions, in blaming themselves without reason or even against reason.

Robots and Empire

If atheism solved all human woe, then the Soviet Union would have been an empire of joy and dancing bunnies instead of the land of corpses.

John C. Wright

Once you run current-account deficits, you depend on the kindness of strangers. This might be the beginning of the end of the American empire.

Nouriel Roubini

Do not build a castle around one act of kindness; do not build an empire around one act of cruelty.

Paul Bamikole

I definitely liked the Muppets. I definitely liked Yoda in 'Empire Strikes Back' and Chewbacca. I don't know if I was a fan of puppets or those, like, specific characters.

Spike Jonze

Equity feminism is a moral doctrine about equal treatment that makes no commitments regarding open empirical issues in psychology or biology.

Steven Pinker

Why are empirical questions about how the mind works so weighted down with political and moral and emotional baggage?

Steven Pinker

To build an empire - or win seven Tour de Frances in a row - you must have a Lone Star-size ego and a dash of megalomania.

Stephen Rodrick

Everywhere the human soul stands between a hemisphere of light and another of darkness; on the confines of the two everlasting empires, necessity and free will.

Thomas Carlyle

Everywhere the human soul stands between a hemisphere of light and another of darkness; on the confines of two everlasting empires, necessity and free will.

Thomas Carlyle

Thus, in general, in the first instance, the direction of interest in empirical fact will be canalised by the logical structure of the theoretical system.

Talcott Parsons

There will come a time of fire and night, when enemies rise and empires fall, when the stars themselves begin to die.

Kevin J. Anderson

A man who has built a world empire with only ideas and with love, not with swords and with archers, is the greatest amongst all the men!

Mehmet Murat ildan

The Jewish nation is indeed, the heart of the world and there is no reason for the existence of empires, kings, rulers, masses or systems aside from their reaction to the Jewish people.

Meir Kahane

When I started the 'Broken Empire' trilogy, I thought it was a short story, and I didn't know the beginning, middle, or end of even that.

Mark Lawrence

Being a skeptic just means being rational and empirical: thinking and seeing before believing.

Michael Shermer

An empire that extends itself selectively is just being prudent about its own limitations. A republic that supports democratization selectively is another matter.

Noah Feldman