Monotonically Quotes

#1. Unlike Hegel's progress model of history, which moves by stages, each containing its own logic of growth and decline, the economic model develops as the simple function of one money-variable over time, with a long-term trend which increases monotonically.

John Carroll

#2. Once there was a seamstress who could weave fabric from feeling. She sewed gowns of delight: sheer, sparkling, sleek. She cut cloth out of ambition and ardor, idyll and industry.

Marie Rutkoski

#3. To perform without a net is ecstasy." Papa Phom had often reminded her, "To perform without focus is fatal.

Tom Robbins

#4. While Mitt Romney was at Bain Capital, almost one out of every four companies they were involved with went bankrupt or went out of business.

John Brabender

#5. You're either living your dreams, or living your fears.

Les Brown

#6. I realized it was happening, but most people didn't realize it was happening. I mean, because as a self-employed person, when there is a recession or a cutback in the economy, we feel it first. Because many self-employed people provide services that are nonessential.

Iyanla Vanzant

#7. I don't know what reception I'm at, but for God's sake give me a gin and tonic.

Denis Thatcher

#8. Most things in my life are anything but simple
but loving you is. I just do.

Cassandra Giovanni

#9. It took like 5 hours to complete my virgin Mary. I was raised Catholic and it seemed like a good idea.

The Rev

#10. Condemnation feels good and it is now a staple of religion, politics, and the media (both left and right), but it changes nothing. Compassion, on the other hand, changes everything. (p. 121)

Robin R. Meyers

#11. I just feel like bands always need to work harder than the hardest working band. You need to constantly be one-upping yourself and surprising yourself at how hard that you'll work and devote yourself to your craft.

Hayley Williams

#12. Man is important in one sense only. He was made in the image of God: That is his importance. He is not important for his body, ego, or personality. His constant affirmation of ego-consciousness is the source of all his problems.

Paramahansa Yogananda

#13. I'm interested in how the Internet spreads information.

Cass Sunstein

#14. Ever since Pele's extraordinary talents blessed the world of football, black footballers have been accepted in the pantheon of the greats. But to achieve commercial recognition is somewhat different: it requires a form of adulation that also spells identification and role model.

Martin Jacques

#15. All the most prominent Darwinists proclaim naturalistic philosophy when they think it safe to do so.

Phillip E. Johnson

#16. Lovers are weapons, but love is a wound.

Lauren DeStefano