Quotes with holier-than-thou

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  • Julie Cameron Nothing dies harder than a bad idea.
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  • Carl Sagan Nothing disturbs me more than the glorification of stupidity.
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Francis Bacon Nothing doch more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • William Penn Nothing does reason more right, than the coolness of those that offer it: For Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers.
    William Penn
    English religious leader, founder of Pennsylvania (1644 - 1718)
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  • Francis Bacon Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise.
    Essays (1625) Of cunning
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Benjamin Stillingfleet Nothing enlarges the gulf of atheism more than the wide passage that lies between the faith and lives of men pretending to teach Christianity.
    Benjamin Stillingfleet
    British botanist, translator and author (1702 - 1771)
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  • Wayne Calloway Nothing focuses the mind better than the constant sight of a competitor who wants to wipe you off the map.
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  • Blaise Pascal Nothing fortifies scepticism more than the fact that there are some who are not sceptics; if all were so, they would be wrong.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Umberto Eco Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear.
    Umberto Eco
    Italian writer and critic (1932 - 2016)
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  • Epictetus Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig. I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen.
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • Philip Roth Nothing has a more sinister effect on art than the artist's desire to prove that he's good. The terrible temptation of idealism!
    American Pastoral (1997)
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment and especially on their children than the unlived life of the parent.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Anthony Robbins Nothing has any power over me other than that which I give it through my conscious thoughts.
    Anthony Robbins
    American author, entrepreneur, philanthropist and life coach (1960 - )
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Euripides Nothing has more strength than dire necessity.
    Euripides
    Greek tragedian and poet (480 - 406)
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  • Lord Thomas Dewar Nothing hurts more than having to pay an income tax, unless it is not having to pay an income tax.
    Lord Thomas Dewar
    Scottish businessman (1864 - 1930)
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  • Bill Cosby Nothing I've ever done has given me more joys and rewards than being a father to my children.
    ISBN: 9780929631004 Selected from Fatherhood and Time Flies (1989 edit
    Bill Cosby
    American actor, comedian, producer (1937 - )
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  • Calvin Coolidge Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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  • Lao-Tzu Nothing in the world is more flexible and yielding than water. Yet when it attacks the firm and the strong, none can withstand it, because they have no way to change it. So the flexible overcome the adamant, the yielding overcome the forceful. Everyone knows this, but no one can do it.
    Lao-Tzu
    Chinese philosopher (600 - 550)
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  • Honoré de Balzac Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself.
    Honoré de Balzac
    French writer (1799 - 1850)
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