Quotes 8521 till 8540 of 13894.
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Perhaps our originality manifests itself most strikingly in what we do with that which we did not originate. To discover something wholly new can be a matter of chance, of idle tinkering, or even of the chronic dissatisfaction of the untalented.
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Perhaps the methods I needed to complete the proof would not be invented for a hundred years. So even if I was on the right track, I could be living in the wrong century.
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Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise himself.
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Perhaps this is one of the last remaining strands of my Catholic upbringing, but to me the word 'worship' means absolute unquestioning affirmation of the authority of the deity. I'll not have that in my life. If you are wise, neither will you.
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Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business, is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things.
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Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
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Personal growth is not a matter of learning new information but of unlearning old limits.
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Personal savings accounts to me are one of the most powerful things, not necessarily in saving, solvency, or bankruptcy of the program, but in guaranteeing, the words I used a few minutes ago, a safe and secure retirement for our seniors.
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Personality is only ripe when a man has made the truth his own.
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Personally i'm always ready to learn, although i do not always like being taught.
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Personally, I do not know whether humankind is alone in this vast universe. But I do know that we should cherish our existence on this precious speck of matter... the greatest gift that could be bestowed upon us. For all practical purposes, there is only one planet Earth.
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Personally, I hold that a man, who deliberately and intelligently takes a pledge and then breaks it, forfeits his manhood.
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Personally, I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.
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Personally, I've never been attracted to danger. It's not my sort of thing. I am more attracted to pubs and cafes. The known, safe and comfortable world.
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Pervading nationalism imposes its dominion on man today in many different forms and with an aggressiveness that spares no one. The challenge that is already with us is the temptation to accept as true freedom what in reality is only a new form of slavery.
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Pessimism is an excuse for not trying and a guarantee to a personal failure.
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Philosophy does not regard pedigree, she received Plato not as a noble, but she made him one.
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Philosophy is an attempt by man to find cause and effect. Religion has the same goal.
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Photography, as we all know, is not real at all. It is an illusion of reality with which we create our own private world.
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