The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not to desire more, and to prevent the lower from getting more.
As more workers lose manufacturing jobs as companies cut back, some are being forced into lower-paying retail jobs. But they still have union cards in their wallets.
Ted Williams, an extraordinary hitter in his day, has said the swing starts in the hips, and Sosa arrived with one of the strongest lower bodies in the game.
I've found that it's actually more of a disability to be tall than short. I have no problem fitting into plane toilets etc, and the adaptations made for wheelchair users - such as the lowering of bank machines - work for me as well.
...I should always find, the calamities of life were shared among the upper and lower part of mankind; but that middle station had the fewest disasters, and was not exposed to so many vicissitudes as the higher or lower part of mankind; nay, they wer...
Those tingles she’d felt in her abdomen spread lower. Her body recognised her lover’s voice, wanted him.
Show your compassion to people in their life time; no amount of your tears can serve as compensation when their coffins are lowered!
Any factor that breeds polarization will worsen policy, and thus cause lower growth.
There had to be a circle of Hell where you were eternally fourteen, eternally in junior high. One of the lower circles.
I have only to break into the tightness of a strawberry, and I see summer – its dust and lowering skies.
We met with the poet Frank O'Hara, who was a link between Upper and Lower Bohemia, and who worked at the Museum of Modern Art, where we had hoped to do the readings.
What happens when an art form becomes ambiguous, I think, is that the standards are lowered. You can say anything is jazz. So I think it's important to reflect on what made jazz so special.
Antiliberals endlessly berate their enemies for "instrumental thinking." But they do not clearly explain the evil of producing better goods at a lower cost.
A lady should never feel anxious about her behavior. The status is bred in the bone. To show anxiety is to lower oneself. Anxiety is .
Everybody achieves success in life—a blessed few early in their careers, the rest of us when we lower our standards
A mathematical formula for happiness:Reality divided by Expectations.There were two ways to be happy:improve your reality or lower your expectations.
The realm of liberation is absolutely incommensurable with the relativities of higher and lower, better and worse, gain and loss, since these are all disadvantages of the ego.
I’m not mean to everybody. I’m only mean to people whose intellectual level is awfully lower than mine.
In another world,' he said, lowering his voice; I remember... was it not in another world, in a life which was not in thrall to sleep and its phantoms?...
As the sun lowered into the city's skyline, casting an orange glow over the islands, Jana could feel people's hopes rising.
Do not lower your expectations in order to avoid hurt. Instead, keep your expectations high and learn to tackle with disappointments.
