Quotes with free-thought

Quotes 1021 till 1040 of 1401.

  • Clarence Darrow The pursuit of truth will set you free; even if you never catch up with it.
    Clarence Darrow
    American Lawyer (1857 - 1938)
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  • Abbe Pierre The question I asked Georges has now become a general one - You, who thought you were superfluous, who thought there was no place for you in society, not only are you not superfluous, you are needed and so those who were beggars become givers.
    Abbe Pierre
    French Catholic priest (born Henri Grous) (1912 - 2007)
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  • Albert J. Nock The question of who is right and who is wrong has seemed to me always too small to be worth a moment's thought, while the question of what is right and what is wrong has seemed all-important.
    Albert J. Nock
    American libertarian author (1870 - 1945)
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  • Isadora Duncan The real American type can never be a ballet dancer. The legs are too long, the body too supple and the spirit too free for this school of affected grace and toe walking.
    Isadora Duncan
    American Dancer (1877 - 1927)
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  • Albert Bushnell Hart The residence of the Plymouth settlers in the Netherlands, and the later conquest of the Dutch colonies, had brought the Americans into contact with the singularly wise and free institutions of the Dutch.
    Albert Bushnell Hart
    American historian, writer, and editor (1854 - 1943)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The revelation of Thought takes men out of servitude into freedom.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Benjamin Netanyahu The right combination is between a free economy and social policy that addresses the needs of society and creates equal opportunity.
    Benjamin Netanyahu
    Israeli politician (2009 - )
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  • Barry Cornwall The sea! the sea! the open sea!
    The blue, the fresh, the ever free!
    The Sea, reported in Bartletts Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.
    Barry Cornwall
    English poet (pen name of Bryan Procter) (1787 - 1874)
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  • Eileen Caddy The secret of making something work in your lives is, first of all, the deep desire to make it work: then the faith and belief that it can work: then to hold that clear definite vision in your consciousness and see it working out step by step, without one thought of doubt or disbelief.
    Eileen Caddy
    Scottisch spiritual teacher (1917 - 2006)
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  • Adam Osborne The small businessman is smart; he realizes there's no free lunch. On the other hand, he knows where to go to get a good inexpensive sandwich.
    Adam Osborne
    British-American author and publisher (1939 - 2003)
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  • Georges Bataille The sovereign being is burdened with a servitude that crushes him, and the condition of free men is deliberate servility.
    Georges Bataille
    French writer and critic (1897 - 1962)
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  • Bruce Lee The spirit of the individual is determined by his dominating thought habits.
    Jeet Kune Do (1997) Part 6
    Bruce Lee
    Chinese-American Actor, Director, Author, Martial Artist (1940 - 1973)
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  • George Orwell The stars are a free show; it don’t cost anything to use your eyes.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Arnold Newman The subject must be thought of in terms of the 20th century, of houses he lives in and places he works, in terms of the kind of light the windows in these places let through and by which we see him every day.
    Arnold Newman
    American photographer (1918 - 2006)
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  • Arthur C. Brooks The system that enables the most people to earn the most success is free enterprise, by matching up people's skills, interests, and abilities. In contrast, redistribution simply spreads money around. Even worse, it attenuates the ability to earn success by perverting economic incentives.
    Arthur C. Brooks
    American social scientist and musician (1964 - )
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  • Alfred N. Whitehead The task of a university is the creation of the future, so far as rational thought and civilized modes of appreciation can affect the issue.
    Alfred N. Whitehead
    English philosopher and mathematician (1861 - 1947)
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  • Abdoulaye Wade The teacher that I was for decades, and that I still am in a certain way, wondered what was meant by the word education. I was truly dumbfounded at the very thought of dealing with such an essential and extensive subject.
    Abdoulaye Wade
    Senegalese politician (1926 - )
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  • Beeban Kidron The thing I have come to find astonishing is that people from all political sides routinely say that the Internet has to be the model of free speech and freedom.
    Beeban Kidron
    British filmmaker (1961 - )
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  • Buddha The thought manifests as the word; The word manifests as the deed; The deed develops into habit; And habit hardens into character; So watch the thought and its ways with care, And let it spring from love Born out of concern for all beingsÂ… As the shadow follows the body, As we think, so we become.
    Dhammapada
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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  • Sebastian Faulks The thought of all that happiness was hard to bear. What's the point of happiness when all it does is throw the facts of dying into clear relief?
    Engleby (2007)
    Sebastian Faulks
    British novelist, journalist and broadcaster (1953 - )
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