Quotes 281 till 300 of 385.
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The general fact is that the most effective way of utilizing human energy is through an organized rivalry, which by specialization and social control is, at the same time, organized co-operation.
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The general public thinks all little people are in circuses or sideshows. We have doctors, nurses, just about every field covered.
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The general public will almost always stand behind the traditionalists. In the public eye, architecture is about comfort, about shelter, about bricks and mortar.
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The general revolt of a Nation cannot be called a Rebellion.
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The General Strike has taught the working class more in four days than years of talking could have done.
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The general tendency of evolution is from structure to function, from bondage to freedom of the individual elements.
Multiple Personality: an Experimental Investigation into Human Individuality (1904) -
The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind.
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The greatest general is he who makes the fewest mistakes.
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The happiest conversation is that of which nothing is distinctly remembered but a general effect of pleasing impression.
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The human mind is not rich enough to drive many horses abreast and wants one general scheme, under which it strives to bring everything.
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The human mind, I believe, cares for the True only in the general character of an epoch.
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The interest in life does not lie in what people do, nor even in their relations to each other, but largely in the power to communicate with a third party, antagonistic, enigmatic, yet perhaps persuadable, which one may call life in general.
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The laws of probability, so true in general, so fallacious in particular.
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The main advantage of the omniscient approach is that it's the easiest to handle. That's the major reason so many writers select it.
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The major cuts in federal and provincial transfers to social service agencies, health care, education, and social housing over the past several years have not bee matched by an explosion in private giving. Nor will they ever be.
The Three Questions - Prosperity and the Public Good (1998) Ch. Five, The Second Question: Charity and Welfare -
The major deterrent to war is in a man's mind.
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The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at or repair.
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The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.
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The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.
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The more a general is accustomed to place heavy demands on his soldiers, the more he can depend on their response.
On War (1832)
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