Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
The power of faith to ease our suffering is God's love.
James Cook
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
James Cook
Age: 50 †
Born: 1728
Born: November 7
Died: 1779
Died: January 1
Cartographer
Explorer
Naval Officer
Seafarer
Marton
Middlesbrough
Captain James Cook
Cook
James
Cook
Captain Cook
J. Cook
James Cooke
Love
Ease
Suffering
Faith
Power
More quotes by James Cook
Animosity towards the merchant class has been around for centuries. Why? The goal of making a profit is quite obviously a self-serving motive. Other occupations, while equally self-serving, are better able to hide their motives.
James Cook
Government is full of people who think they know what's best for others and can rationalize compelling them to accept it.
James Cook
Going without a thing enhances the desire to get it.
James Cook
Nothing is more difficult than to make a profit.
James Cook
There is nothing very religious about feeling superior to those who don't share your views.
James Cook
You slight yourself when you're easily slighted.
James Cook
Those who think profit is a dirty word should try to make one.
James Cook
The longer people receive economic assistance, the worse their social condition and behavior.
James Cook
Liberals fostered the subsidies that have converted so many citizens to helplessness. They have made high taxes and big government a way of life. They have corrupted the politicians into believing that in order to be elected to office, they must dispense benefits.
James Cook
The fundamental laws of human nature are overlooked by social planners.
James Cook
Self interest feeds more people than self sacrifice.
James Cook
The idea that government can instruct private enterprise on how to eliminate waste is preposterous.
James Cook
Unions are at a disadvantage in a company vote because the employees can see that the greatest advocates of unionization are often the malcontents and marginal workers.
James Cook
The only reasonable outcome of a nation's sins is to learn not to repeat them.
James Cook
No resource will flourish if managed by government.
James Cook
Those who help the poor the most also hurt them the most.
James Cook
Other than sex, two things bring people together economic transactions and booze.
James Cook
Nations that embrace the free market to the greatest extent prosper the most.
James Cook
The economy that leads the world will be the one with the most millionaires and billionaires.
James Cook
Self interest determines loyalty or betrayal.
James Cook