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That monstrous tuberosity of civilised life, the capital of England.
— Thomas Carlyle
Mr. Lundberg: "I asked you for your position on capital punishment."
Student: "Prone. — Kristin Hannah
Student: "Prone. — Kristin Hannah
The fight against capitalism has many aspects, particularly the distinctive economic models that concentrate the capital in few hands.
— Evo Morales
Many of us do not believe in capital punishment, because thus society takes from a man what society cannot give.
— Katharine Fullerton Gerould
My fellow, you strike me at present as being situated in the moon, kingdom of dream, province of illusion, capital: Soap-Bubble.
— Victor Hugo
There is a world-wide conflict between capital and labour, and the poor envy the rich.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Capital Letters Were Always The Best Way Of Dealing With Things You Didn't Have A Good Answer To.
— Douglas Adams
The truly revolutionary promise of our nation's founding document is the freedom to pursue happiness-with-a-capital-H.
— Dan Savage
The cultural capital American Christianity has amassed simply cannot be leveraged where it matters most.
— James Davison Hunter
Talent attracts capital more effectively than capital attracts talent.
— Ziad K. Abdelnour
Capital T-truth is about life before death.
— David Foster Wallace
Cold steel and discipline and the slight capital surplus necessary to move and organise armies constituted the sole defences.
— Winston S. Churchill
The true, unacknowledged purpose of capital punishment is to inspire fear and awe
fear and awe of the State. — Edward Abbey
fear and awe of the State. — Edward Abbey
The trade deficit is the capital surplus and don't ever think of having a capital surplus as being a bad thing for our country.
— Arthur Laffer
Accounting rules give financial institutions flexibility about when they choose to recognize venture capital profits.
— Alex Berenson
We work for the families back home, we do not work for the lobbyists that prowl the halls of the capital building, do not forget who we work for.
— Brian Schweitzer
Words indeed are but the signs and counters of knowledge, and their currency should be strictly regulated by the capital which they represent.
— Charles Caleb Colton
Generally, the president's power and capital is used to close a deal and not always to negotiate bit by bit.
— Leon Charney
One of the first things that surprised me in a positive, wonderfully positive way, is that this works - patient capital works.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Most art in the world does not have a capital 'A,' but is a way of turning everyday objects into personal expressions.
— Gloria Steinem
Supporters of capital punishment bear a special responsibility to ensure the fairness of this irreversible punishment.
— William J. Clinton
Judy Garland is a singer with a capital S. And talk about soul. This woman was soul personified. Judy Garland is a class by herself.
— Aretha Franklin
The feeling of freedom and scent of sea air are intoxicating. As the wind picks up, I gain speed, holding on to life with a capital L
— Laurie Nadel
My mother was born in Latvia. She and most of her family fled from the capital city of Riga in 1944 with the final approach of the Soviet army.
— Amity Gaige
That is the way a whore talks.
A whore is also a woman, but I am not a whore.
You'll be one.
Not through you. — Ernest Hemingway,
A whore is also a woman, but I am not a whore.
You'll be one.
Not through you. — Ernest Hemingway,
Capital punishment is the source of many an argument, both good and bad.
— Marilyn Vos Savant
I believe that the truth with a capital T is at the center of all the great religious teachings.
— Marianne Williamson
Optimizing return on capital will generate less growth than optimizing return on education.
— Clayton Christensen
Whoever insults the message of Mohammed is going to be subject to capital punishment.
— Anjem Choudary
When I interview people accused of capital offenses, I never even ask if they did it. I would consider that unprofessional.
— Joseph Wambaugh
As long as you have capital punishment there is no guarantee that innocent people won't be put to death.
— Paul Simon
risk, reward, control, and capital.
— Andrew J. Sherman
I could not become an American citizen. I would not like to become a citizen of a country that has capital punishment.
— Werner Herzog
I have never given all of myself, even vocally, to anyone. I was taught to sing on your interest, not your capital.
— Leontyne Price
Network marketing is the big wave of the future. It's taking the place of franchising, which now requires too much capital for the average person.
— Jim Rohn
I stand proud, but I never said my pledge allegiance
— Capital STEEZ
I know lots of things you don't"
"Name five."
"The Grand Unification Theory, tax law, binary, the capital of Azerbailan, and how tractors work. — Daniel Nayeri
"Name five."
"The Grand Unification Theory, tax law, binary, the capital of Azerbailan, and how tractors work. — Daniel Nayeri
The onset of a crisis is usually triggered by a spectacular failure which shakes confidence in fictitious forms of capital.
— David Harvey
A man's world, but a white man's planet.
— Capital STEEZ
I believe Twitter, right now, is just finishing the venture capital phase, getting into a maturity level.
— Al-Waleed Bin Talal
There is a growing consensus that Globalization must now be reshaped to reflect values broader than simply the freedom of capital.
— John Sweeney
Faith is hidden household capital.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Decisions are necessary as a result of limited resources in time, knowledge, capital, people.
— Pearl Zhu
We gain nothing by trading the tyranny of capital for the tyranny of labor.
— Louis D. Brandeis
Where micro-finance focuses on small loans to individual, low-income women, think of Acumen Fund more like a venture capital fund.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
Roosevelt had defined the public interest in the previously private struggle between labor and capital.
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
All told, over the period 1932-1980, nearly half a century, the top federal income tax rate in the United States averaged 81 percent.
— Thomas Piketty
Capital itself is simply the useful residue of the work of past laborers, and it could belong to everyone as well as to a few.
— Kim Stanley Robinson
Fuck. Fuck! He made sense. It was Asshole Invasive Sense (yes, meriting capital letters), but it was still sense.
— Kristen Ashley
Credit is a young man's capital.
— Oscar Wilde
As long as capital-both human and money-can move toward opportunity, trade will not balance.
— Walter Wriston
Vancouver is the suicide capital of the country. You keep going west until you run out. You come to the edge. Then you fall off.
— Margaret Atwood
Employees Are Human Capital of An Organisation
— Marieke Stoop
It is the institutions of society, not parental genes, that bestow the blessings of ownership of productive capital.
— Louis O. Kelso
Most venture capital funds are too short-termist and exit-driven to deal with the highly uncertain and lengthy innovation process.
— Mariana Mazzucato
It takes more than capital to swing business. You've got to have the A. I. D. degree to get by - Advertising, Initiative, and Dynamics.
— Isaac Asimov
The capital is become an overgrown monster; which like a dropsical head, will in time leave the body and extremities without nourishment and support.
— Tobias Smollett
A prose writer gets tired of writing prose, and wants to be a poet. So he begins every line with a capital letter, and keeps on writing prose.
— Samuel McChord Crothers
Nature shrinks as capital grows. The growth of the market cannot solve the very crisis it creates.
— Vandana Shiva
In companies whose wealth is intellectual capital, networks, rather than hierarchies, are the right organizational design.
— Thomas A. Stewart
The only source of the generation of additional capital goods is saving. If all the goods produced are consumed, no new capital comes into being.
— Ludwig Von Mises
There must be no worse punishment to a totalitarian nation than the withdrawal of capital.
— Jerzy Kosinski
You know, capital isn't patriotic. Capital goes to where it needs to go to get a return.
— Steve Stivers
Stupidity is the only natural capital offense.
— Robert A. Heinlein
In the assumption that power belongs as a matter of course to capital, all economists are Marxians.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
None of them has a capital P branded on his forehead,
— Jose Saramago
Two of the saddest words in the English language are, 'What party?' And L.A. is the 'What party?' capital of the world.
— Carrie Fisher
Capital wants to make us believe that we are what we sell. But we are what we give away.
— Jorge Riechmann
We've tried to build Sequoia Capital with an eye for the long term that we really look for in the companies we like to partner with.
— Douglas Leone
Everyone should own a piece of the wealth-producing capital of this country, but not everyone can be a manager. Or should be.
— Louis O. Kelso
Talent is a by-product of education; the quality of a country's human capital depends on it.
— Klaus Schwab
Such prosperity as we have known it up to the present is the consequence of rapidly spending the planet's irreplaceable capital.
— Aldous Huxley
As a native Washingtonian, I am well aware that childhood obesity is a real problem in our nation's capital.
— Daniel Snyder
Private companies have a lot of capital. They can run things efficiently and get projects built.
— Steve Martin
Oh, Lady Maccon, I am unreservedly in love with her. That black hair, that sweet disposition, those capital hats.
— Gail Carriger
A tax on capital would promote the general interest over private interests while preserving economic openness and the forces of competition.
— Thomas Piketty
It is a capital blunder; as you discover, when another man recites his charities.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The mysterious does not spell itself out in capital letters, as many writers believe, but is always between, an interstice.
— Julio Cortazar
We are all dependent upon the investment of capital.
— William Howard Taft
Technology has no function except to save labor. Yet how often do we hear that the purpose of new capital formation is to create jobs?
— Louis O. Kelso
The value any business creates, listed or not, is determined by the rate at which it deploys incremental capital. And
— Lawrence A. Cunningham
A peculiarity of capital is that it cannot be employed productively without benefiting the community in which it is used.
— William Feather
Healthy trading boils down to two questions you need to ask in every trade: "What is my profit target?" and "How will I protect my capital?
— Anonymous
We don't have sales trading, brokerage, capital lending - any of those kinds of things that got some of the Wall Street firms a little bit in trouble.
— Frank Quattrone
It is investment, i.e. the increased production of material wealth in the shape of capital goods, which alone increases national wealth.
— John Maynard Keynes
Big banks have long had private equity divisions that put up capital for deals too complex or risky for individual shareholders to finance.
— Alex Berenson