The success of any society must be judged by the life of its worst off. No other calculation will do.
Question for your life: What is the price of love, and would you rather tally it with an abacus or an early 90s calculator watch?
anger based on calculated reason is more dangerous than anger based on blind hate
If the ignorance of nature gave birth to such a variety of gods, the knowledge of this nature is calculated to destroy them.
There is a proverbial saying chiefly concerned with warning against too closely calculating the numerical value of un-hatched chicks.
... the courage of one's opinions is always a form of calculating cowardice in the eyes of the 'other side'...
Emotions must not be part of the decision process: decisions must be clinical and well calculated.
If it's the thought that counts, then ignorance must use a calculator
A lot of very successful businessmen share some of these sociopathic traits - a lack of empathy, seeing people as commodities, projecting an air of sincerity when everything is actually calculated.
Art forms that appeal to [leftists] tend to focus on ... defeat and despair ... as if there were no hope of accomplishing anything through rational calculation.
We have to choose between a global market driven only by calculations of short-term profit, and one which has a human face.
All equity categories, correctly calculated, create near-identical lifelong returns. They just get there via wildly differing paths.
My mother told me to raise my kids with calculated neglect. They get their self-worth from doing what they can do and not having everything done for them.
I calculate that I took 20,000 punches, but I earned millions and kept a lot of it. I may talk slow, but my mind is OK.
When modern physics exerts itself to establish the world's formula, what occurs thereby is this: the being of entities has resolved itself into the method of the totally calculable.
A warrior doesn’t worry. He or she evaluates the situation, investigates the source, calculates the risks and benefits, formulates a plan then puts it into action.
The computer is incredibly fast, accurate, and stupid. Man is unbelievably slow, inaccurate, and brilliant. The marriage of the two is a force beyond calculation.
Life it is not just a series of calculations and a sum total of statistics, it's about experience, it's about participation, it is something more complex and more interesting than what is obvious.
There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate, upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard.
Top-up fees mean that universities are increasingly under pressure to confer degrees upon students, who perceive the degree as a commodity they've purchased. Failure doesn't enter into anyone's calculations.
I like to play cards. I'm not very good, because I don't want to calculate, I just play by instinct. But I've learned a lot of business philosophy by playing poker.
