Quotes 1021 till 1040 of 2303.
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It can be easy and tempting, especially during a presidential campaign, to listen only to opinions that mirror and fortify one's own. That's not ideal, because it eliminates learning and makes it impossible for people to understand what they dismiss as 'the other side.'
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It does not do to use it with forms whose origin is intimately bound up with a specific material simply because no technical difficulties stand in the way.
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It does not matter what the whip is; it is none the less a whip, because you have cut thongs for it out of your own souls.
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It is a blessing to die for a cause, because you can so easily die for nothing.
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It is a fact that cannot be denied: the wickedness of others becomes our own wickedness because it kindles something evil in our own hearts.
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It is because Humanity has never known where it was going that it has been able to find its way.
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It is because I believe that it is in the power of such nations to lead the world back into the paths of peace that I propose to devote myself to explaining what, in my opinion, can and should be done to banish the fear of war that hangs so heavily over the world.
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It is because the body is a machine that education is possible. Education is the formation of habits, a superinducing of an artificial organization upon the natural organization of the body.
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It is because the fight against the harshest aspects of unrestricted capitalism is therefore a political problem and not an intellectual one that community action remains so essential.
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It is confusing, because in this culture we really don't have anything that corresponds to geisha.
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It is difficult to accept death in this society because it is unfamiliar. In spite of the fact that it happens all the time, we never see it.
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It is futile for an artist to try to create an environment because you have an environment around you all the time. Any living organism has an environment.
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It is hard to say why politicians are called servants, unless it is because a good one is hard to find.
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It is immoral to get drunk because the headache comes after the drinking, but if the headache came first and the drunkenness afterwards, it would be moral to get drunk.
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It is important for the poet not to be emotional because you cannot see the world clearly with tears in your eyes.
Source: Interview with Kritya: In the Name of Poetry -
It is important for us to understand where we came from and how we got here because it would be very foolish of us to get off that horse we rode in on.
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It is impossible to do a thing the way I see it because the closer I get the more differently I see.
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It is impossible to trap modern physics into predicting anything with perfect determinism because it deals with probabilities from the outset.
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It is just because civilization is ever evolving, changing, and becoming more complicated, that experts find it so difficult to define it in explicit terms.
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It is madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because by herself she is nothing and is ruled by prudence.
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