Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli (Niccolo Machiavelli) Quotes
Violence must be inflicted once for all; people will then forget what it tastes like and so be less resentful. Benefits must be conferred gradually; and in that way they will taste better.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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There's a pleasure in being reminded of the value of ordinary life.
Karen Thompson Walker
The essence of architecture is form and space, and light is the essential element to the key to architectural design, probably more important than anything. Technology and materials are secondary.
I. M. Pei
Those of us born into vitalist and expressionist cultures must hope that governments will draw back from shutting down the modernist project of exploring, experimenting, and imagining - of voyaging into the unknown - that has been essential for rewarding lives.
Edmund Phelps
My job as a leader is to make sure everybody in the company has great opportunities, and that they feel they're having a meaningful impact and are contributing to the good of society. As a world, we're doing a better job of that. My goal is for Google to lead, not follow that.
Larry Page
One of the recent love stories I enjoyed was Bhaskar's 'Bommarillu.'
Ram Charan
I've met the Dalai Lama briefly, but I would probably say my grandfather was the wisest person I ever met. He was my mother's father, an Indian, a family doctor, and very unlike me in that he was deeply religious.
Salman Rushdie
To bring a child into the world that you cannot feed, clothe, house, and educate is the moral equivalent, in my opinion, of a drive-by shooting.
Larry Elder
Oh, we don't have a grandiose marketing plan. We sell products that work, that we like.
Leon Gorman
Remember that we're all Americans, ... We have a higher interest than our partisan interests -- the national interests.
Joe Lieberman
The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.
Carl Jung
What people fail to appreciate is that the currency of corruption in elective office is, not money, but votes.
James L. Buckley
Violence must be inflicted once for all; people will then forget what it tastes like and so be less resentful. Benefits must be conferred gradually; and in that way they will taste better.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
