Quotes 2181 till 2200 of 2781.
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The Social Sciences are good at accounting for disasters once they have taken place.
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The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy: neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.
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The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.
The Art of Worldly Wisdom -
The song is the center; the song is the key. If you don't have a good song you don't have anything by my value.
As quoted in The King is Still Alive in The Birmingham Post [England] (6 November 2001) -
The spiritual message is we lose our lives in pleasing others; if you're the good child who pleases Mommy and Daddy but internalizes anger, you're setting yourself up for disease.
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The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it.
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The success of the storytellers - we're only as good as what we can withhold from the audience. Aspects of surprise and letting things play out for the audience - it's so much a part of their enjoyment. It's one of the great things about working in the movies and being a great storyteller.
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The sure conviction that we could if we wanted to is the reason so many good minds are idle.
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The test of good citizenship is loyalty to country.
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The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad ones.
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The thief. Once committed beyond a certain point he should not worry himself too much about not being a thief any more. Thieving is God's message to him. Let him try and be a good thief.
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The thing that interests me least about the radio business is the radio business. But I've had to learn a little bit about it. It's not rocket science: You get ratings, that's good.
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The thing that's good about Hip Hop is that it has experimented with a lot of different sounds and music.
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The things that have come into being change continually. The man with a good memory remembers nothing because he forgets nothing.
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The total collapse of the public opinion polls shows that this country is in good health. A country that developed an airtight system of finding out in advance what was in people's minds would be uninhabitable.
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The traditional Christian attitude toward human personality was that human nature was essentially good and that it was formed and modified by social pressures and training.
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The tree of knowledge is not the tree of life! And yet can we cast out of our spirits all the good or evil poured into them by so many learned generations? Ignorance cannot be learned.
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The trouble with being a hypochondriac these days is that antibiotics have cured all the good diseases.
Out of the Red (1960) -
The trouble with tea is that originally it was quite a good drink. So a group of the most eminent British scientists put their heads together, and made complicated biological experiments to find a way of spoiling it. To the eternal glory of British science their labor bore fruit.
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The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
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