Quotes 3081 till 3100 of 4330.
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The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money.
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The goal of scientists is you hope that the thing you're working on is bigger than the thing you're pipetting into that tube at that moment.
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The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the top of a mountain, whence the stone would fall back of its own weight. They had thought with some reason that there is no more dreadful punishment than futile and hopeless labor.
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The good people sleep much better at night than the bad people. Of course, the bad people enjoy the waking hours much more.
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The great and almost only comfort about being a woman is that one can always pretend to be more stupid than one is and no one is surprised.
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The great battleground for the defense and expansion of freedom today is the whole southern half of the globe... the lands of the rising peoples. Their revolution is the greatest in human history. They seek an end to injustice, tyranny and exploitation. More than an end, they seek a beginning.
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The great decisions of human life usually have far more to do with the instincts and other mysterious unconscious factors than with conscious will and well-meaning reasonableness. The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no universal recipe for living. Each of us carries his own life-form within him-an irrational form which no other can outbid.
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The great gift of conversation lies less in displaying it ourselves than in drawing it out of others. He who leaves your company pleased with himself and his own cleverness is perfectly well pleased with you.
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The great masses of the people... will more easily fall victims to a big lie than to a small one.
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The great society is a place where men are more concerned with the quality of their goods than with the quantity of their goods.
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The great thing about a computer notebook is that no matter how much you stuff into it, it doesn't get bigger or heavier.
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The greatest bulwark against an overreaching government, as tyrants know, is a religious population. That is because religious people form communities of interest adverse to government control of their lives; religious communities rely on their families and each other rather than an overarching government utilizing force.
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The greatest manager has a knack for making ballplayers think they are better than they think they are.
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The greatest mistake is the trying to be more agreeable than you can be.
Biographical Studies (1881) -
The greatest obstacle to the welfare state is not greed but private charity that makes the welfare state irrelevant; the greatest obstacle to re-education of children in the name of the collective is allegiance to a higher power. More than that, the greatest obstacle to the state as god is an actual God above the state.
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The greatness of America lies not in being more enlightened than any other nation, but rather in her ability to repair her faults.
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The habit of looking on the best side of every event is worth more than a thousand pounds a years.
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The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.
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The happiness of every country depends upon the character of its people, rather than the form of its government.
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