Quotes with man-knowledge

Quotes 4121 till 4140 of 5049.

  • Edward Dahlberg There is hardly a man on earth who will take advice unless he is certain that it is positively bad.
    Edward Dahlberg
    American novelist, essayist and autobiographer (1900 - 1977)
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  • Sir Arthur Helps There is hardly a more common error than that of taking the man who has one talent, for a genius.
    Source: Thoughts in the Cloister and the Crowd
    Sir Arthur Helps
    English writer and dean of the Privy Council (1813 - 1875)
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  • Norman Douglas There is in us a lyric germ or nucleus which deserves respect; it bids a man to ponder or create; and in this dim corner of himself he can take refuge and find consolations which the society of his fellow creatures does not provide.
    Norman Douglas
    British Author (1868 - 1952)
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  • Louis XIV There is little that can withstand a man who can conquer himself.
    Louis XIV
    French king, also called Sun King (1638 - 1715)
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  • Francis Beaumont There is method in man's wickedness, it grows up by degrees,
    Source: A King and No King 5, 4
    Francis Beaumont
    English writer and poet (1584 - 1616)
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  • Benjamin Franklin There is much difference between imitating a man and counterfeiting him.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Bertrand Russell There is much pleasure ot be gained from useless knowledge.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Bertrand Russell There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Thomas Hobbes There is no action of man in this life which is not the beginning of so long a chain of consequences, as that no human providence is high enough to give us a prospect to the end.
    Source: Leviathan ch. 31
    Thomas Hobbes
    British philosopher (1588 - 1679)
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  • Walter Lippmann There is no arguing with the pretenders to a divine knowledge and to a divine mission. They are possessed with the sin of pride, they have yielded to the perennial temptation.
    Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Owen Felltham There is no belittling worse than to over praise a man.
    Owen Felltham
    English writer (1602 - 1668)
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  • Simonides There is no better test of a man's work than time, which also reveals the thoughts which lay hidden in his breast.
    Simonides
    Greek poet (556 - 468)
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  • Bob Kerrey There is no force more liberating than the knowledge that you are fighting for others.
    Bob Kerrey
    American politician (1943 - )
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  • George Crane There is no future in any job. The future lies in the man who holds the job.
    George Crane
     
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  • Ivan Illich There is no greater distance than that between a man in prayer and God.
    Ivan Illich
    Austrian-American theologist, writer (1926 - 2002)
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  • Miguel de Cervantes There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Thomas Reid There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than the ambiguity of words.
    Thomas Reid
     
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt There is no indispensable man.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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  • William Allen White There is no insanity so devastating in man's life as utter sanity.
    William Allen White
    American editor, writer (1868 - 1944)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson There is no knowledge that is not power.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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