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Quote by Benjamin Franklin Parker saying With great power comes great responsibility

15. April 2020

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"With great power comes great responsibility." Benjamin Franklin Parker

Quote about learning from mistakes by Henry Ford

13. April 2020

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"The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." Henry Ford

Inspirational quote by Sokrates about knowledge and ignorance

13. April 2020

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"I know that I know nothing." Sokrates

Inspirational quote by Queen Elizabeth II about wisdom and humor

13. April 2020

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"We should not take ourselves too seriously. No one has a monopoly on wisdom." Queen Elizabeth II

Quotation about excellence being a habit by Aristoteles

12. April 2020

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"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit." Aristoteles

Quote by Grace Brewster Murray Hopper about ships in port being safe but ships not made for safety

7. April 2020

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"A ship in port is safe, but that’s not what ships are made for." Grace Brewster Murray Hopper

Illuminating lantern metaphor quote on experience by Confucius

30. March 2020

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"Experience is a lantern that hangs on our backs and only ever illuminates the part of the path that already lies behind us." Confucius

Inspirational quote by John D. Rockefeller about success and listening

30. March 2020

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"Success comes from keeping the ears open and the mouth closed." John D. Rockefeller

Inspirational quote by Socrates about learning and knowledge

30. March 2020

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"Not knowing is no shame — but refusing to learn is." Sokrates

Inspirational quote by John D. Rockefeller about giving up the good to achieve the great

29. March 2020

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"Don't be afraid to give up the good to achieve the great" John D. Rockefeller

Inspirational quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson about inner strength: What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us

29. March 2020

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"What Lies Behind Us and What Lies Before Us are Tiny Matters Compared to What Lies Within Us" Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe about foolishness and reason

29. March 2020

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"Where foolishness sets the standard, reason becomes madness." Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Inspirational quote image attributed to Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach about self-control and freedom

22. December 2020

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"As far as your self-control goes, as far goes your freedom." Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Patriotism Is Slavery quote by Leo Tolstoi

22. December 2020

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"Patriotism in its simplest, clearest, and most indubitable meaning is nothing but an instrument for the attainment of the government's ambitious and mercenary aims, and a renunciation of human dignity, common sense, and conscience by the governed, and a slavish submission to those who hold power. That is what is really preached wherever patriotism is championed. Patriotism is slavery." Leo Tolstoi

Quote image featuring a quote by Leo Tolstoi

22. December 2020

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"There's a way out of every situation." Leo Tolstoi

Henry Ford quote image about choosing happiness

20. December 2020

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"People are as happy as they choose to be." Henry Ford

Aldous Huxley quote image about memory and freedom

8. September 2020

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"It isn't a matter of forgetting. What one has to learn is how to remember and yet be free of the past." Aldous Huxley

Inspirational quote image by Friedrich Nietzsche

8. September 2020

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"Only he who is man enough will release the woman in woman." Friedrich Nietzsche

Ayn Rand quote about the right to property and human rights

7. August 2020

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"Just as man can't exist without his body, so no rights can exist without the right to translate one's rights into reality, to think, to work and keep the results, which means: the right of property." Ayn Rand

Inspirational Ayn Rand quote graphic titled Who Is Going to Stop Me

7. August 2020

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"The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me." Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand quote about freedom of speech and personal liberty

7. August 2020

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"The freedom of speech of private individuals includes the right to not agree, not to listen, and not to finance one's own antagonists." Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand quote about choice and personal responsibility

7. August 2020

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"Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice." Ayn Rand

George Orwell quote image about the right to free speech

2. August 2020

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"Free speech is my right to say what you don't want to hear." George Orwell

George Orwell quote about freedom of speech and civil rights

2. August 2020

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"Threats to freedom of speech, writing and action, though often trivial in isolation, are cumulative in their effect and, unless checked, lead to a general disrespect for the rights of the citizen." George Orwell

Quote graphic attributed to Murray Rothbard about the state's tendency toward inflation

1. February 2020

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"The natural tendency of the state is inflation." Murray Rothbard

Quote image featuring a quotation by Harry Browne

1. February 2020

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"Get your money out of the country before your country gets your money out of you" Harry Browne

Harry Browne quote about government budgets, sound money, public safety, and taxes

1. February 2020

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"Once upon a time, government budgets were balanced, our money was sound, the streets were safe, and taxes imposed by all levels of government took less than 10% of our income." Harry Browne

Harry Browne quote about politicians and economic understanding

1. February 2020

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"Politicians are notoriously economically illiterate. And even when they know what would be the right thing, we don't really expect them to do it." Harry Browne

Murray Rothbard quote about gold and silver coins becoming currency as paper currencies disintegrate

1. February 2020

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"I see a great future for gold and silver coins as the currency people may increasingly turn to when paper currencies begin to disintegrate." Murray Rothbard

Noam Chomsky quote about student debt as a lifelong trap

1. January 2020

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"Debt is a trap, especially student debt, which is enormous, far larger than credit card debt. It's a trap for the rest of your life because the laws are designed so that you can't get out of it. If a business, say, gets in too much debt, it can declare bankruptcy, but individuals can almost never be relieved of student debt through bankruptcy." Noam Chomsky

Walter Lippmann quote about education and national defense

1. January 2020

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"We are quite rich enough to defend ourselves, whatever the cost. We must now learn that we are quite rich enough to educate ourselves as we need to be educated." Walter Lippmann

Ivan Illich quote image about riches and freedom

1. January 2020

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"Man must choose whether to be rich in things or in the freedom to use them." Ivan Illich

Leo Tolstoi quote image about poverty, injustice, and responsibility

22. December 2019

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"Men pray to the Almighty to relieve poverty. But poverty comes not from God's laws-it is blasphemy of the worst kind to say that. Poverty comes from man's injustice to his fellow man." Leo Tolstoi