We are least open to precise knowledge concerning the things we are most vehement about. Eric Hoffer knowledgeopenprecise Change image and share on social
We are led by lawyers who do not understand either technology or balance sheets. Thomas Friedman balancelawyerlead Change image and share on social
We are legislators, not public works contractors. People look up to us to make serious laws that could change the lives of a great number of people or could change the way society is run or managed. Miriam Defensor-Santiago changecontractorgreat Change image and share on social
We are like a woman with a difficult pregnancy. We have to rebuild the social classes in Egypt, and we must change the way things were. Naguib Mahfouz changeclassdifficult Change image and share on social
We are like boxers, one never knows how much longer one has. Clint Eastwood boxerlong Change image and share on social
We are like chameleons, we take our hue and the color of our moral character, from those who are around us. John Locke chameleoncharactercolor Change image and share on social
We are like horses who hurt themselves as soon as they pull on their bits - and we bow our heads. We even lose consciousness of the situation, we just submit. Any re-awakening of thought is then painful. Simone Weil awakenbitbow share on social
We are like ignorant shepherds living on a site where great civilizations once flourished. The shepherds play with the fragments that pop up to the surface, having no notion of the beautiful structures of which they were once a part. Allan Bloom beautifulcivilizationflourish share on social
We are like petri dishes, where we can innovate, but we want to do it carefully and thoughtfully. Kate Brown carefullydishinnovate Change image and share on social
We are like the mechanism of a watch: each part is essential. Nathan Meyer Rothschild essentialmechanismpart Change image and share on social