Since every man desires happiness, it is evidently no small matter whether he conceives of happiness in terms of work or of enjoyment.
Irving Babbitt
A man's illness is his private territory and, no matter how much he loves you and how close you are, you stay an outsider. You are healthy.
Lauren Bacall
There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn; whatever... →
Richard Bach
The respect for human rights is nowadays not so much a matter of having international standards, but rather questions of compliance with those... →
Michelle Bachelet
You have to be doing things that matter - responsibility, but also responsibility with epic and beautiful and noble tasks.
Like the Spitfire it was immensely strong: a pilot had no need to fear the danger of pulling the wings off, no matter how desperate the situation... →
Douglas Bader
I think no matter how successful our lives may seem to the outside world, we all have our personal struggles.
Jane Badler
No matter how convinced we are that someone is nasty, evil or just plain criminal, if they have not been convicted of any crime and support views... →
Julian Baggini
No genuine choice is ever simply a matter of the arbitrary exercise of will. Take your choice of lunch today. You can't decide to want anything... →
Economics is uncertain because its fundamental subject matter is not money but human action. That's why economics is not the dismal science... →