Quotes 1161 till 1180 of 1696.
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The only conception of freedom I can have is that of the prisoner or the individual in the midst of the State. The only one I know is freedom of thought and action.
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The only people who have control over their careers are the ones you see on the covers of magazines. Everyone else is just plodding along making a living. The key is not to live over your means and overdo it.
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The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren't enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for men to live without breaking laws.
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The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor.
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The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist fears this is true.
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The ordinary man is involved in action, the hero acts. An immense difference.
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The path to success is to take massive, determined action.
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The people will live on.
The learning and blundering people will live on.
They will be tricked and sold and again sold.
And go back to the nourishing earth for rootholds.The People, Yes (1936) -
The person is a poor judge who by an action can be disgraced more in failing than they can be honored in succeeding.
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The person who does not know how to live while they are making a living is a poorer person after their wealth is won than when they started.
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The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.
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The philosophy of the common man is an old wife that gives him no pleasure, yet he cannot live without her, and resents any aspersions that strangers may cast on her character.
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The plays of natural lively children are the infancy of art. Children live in a world of imagination and feeling. They invest the most insignificant object with any form they please, and see in it whatever they wish to see.
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The poor would never be able to live at all if it were not for the poor.
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The primary reality is not what I think, but that I live, for those also live who do not think.
Striking Thoughts (2000) -
The problem of meaning today is the problem of how the diverse and superficially self-contradictory experiences of men can be put into a consistent picture that will provide contemporary man with a convincing basis from which to live and to act.
Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our Time (1966) -
The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men.
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The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.
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The purpose of life, after all, is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experiences.
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The purpose of man is in action not thought.
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