Quotes of: Public-servants Keyword

These estimates may well be enhanced by one from F. Klein (1849-1925), the leading German mathematician of the last quarter of the nineteenth century. 'Mathematics in general is fundamentally the science of self-evident things.' ... If mathematics is...

Mathematics: Queen and Servant of Science

Being others-focused instead of self-focused changes your worldview. Living in a selfless manner and seeking to help others enriches our very existence on a daily basis. Get your hands dirty once in a while by serving in a capacity that is lower than...

Why Leadership Sucks: Fundamentals of Level 5 Leadership and Servant Leadership

And is it not the artists that make art? Well, no: criticism is now the substance of art making to such a degree that many of today’s public artists do away with the product as an issue, and make public debate the contents of their art. In doing so...

How to Like Everything: A Utopia

This is the paradox of public space: even if everyone knows an unpleasant fact, saying it in public changes everything. One of the first measures taken by the new Bolshevik government in 1918 was to make public the entire corpus of tsarist secret dip...

Slavoj Zizek

Different languages, the same thoughts; servant to thoughts and their masters.

The Sun Watches the Sun

You'll see more and more perfection of that - computer as servant. But the next thing is going to be computer as a guide or agent.

Steve Jobs

But mathematics is the sister, as well as the servant, of the arts and is touched by the same madness and genius.

Marston Morse

While television is a good servant, it's a bad master. It can swallow up huge quantities of our lives without much happiness bang for the buck.

Gretchen Rubin

I believe that government is the servant of the people and not their master.

David Rockefeller

In all my life and in the future, I will always be a faithful and loyal servant to all of my compatriots.

Norodom Sihamoni

The self-sacrificing, servant aspect of the Christian life has many parallels to parenthood.

Philip Yancey

Grant us a brief delay; impulse in everything is but a worthless servant.

Caecilius Statius

Those who choose to be servants know the most about being free.

Janette Oke

[first lines] Marilia: [to servant] Help me with the dumbwaiter.

The Skin I Live In

Duc d'Anjou: [in French] Elizabeth is a witch... a witch... and her servant is the devil!

Elizabeth

Lentulus Biatatus: [reacting to a slow servant] The sun's over there! I have to pay these people!

Spartacus

Between a man and his wife nothing ought to rule but love. Authority is for children and servants, yet not without sweetness.

William Penn

Nixon was so crooked that he needed servants to help him screw his pants on every morning.

Hunter S. Thompson

The people themselves, and not their servants, can safely reverse their own deliberate decisions.

Abraham Lincoln

I am enormously honored to be one of the spokesmen of the New Age Womens Health Campaign, so you'll be seeing me in public service announcements and public appearances supporting the campaign.

Karen Duffy

When I look at public opinion, I'm not far out of the mainstream. I'm in it, in many respects. In some respects, public opinion goes beyond anything I've ever said.

Noam Chomsky