Quotes with many-headed

Quotes 1441 till 1460 of 1463.

  • Thomas Alva Edison Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward!
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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  • Amos Bronson Alcott Civilization degrades the many to exalt the few.
    Amos Bronson Alcott
    American educator and social reformer (1799 - 1888)
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  • Thomas Fuller Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dear for them.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Elias Canetti Every decision is liberating, even if it leads to disaster. Otherwise, why do so many people walk upright and with open eyes into their misfortune?
    Elias Canetti
    Austrian novelist and philosopher (1905 - 1994)
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  • Arthur Peacocke For many decades now - and certainly during my adult life in academe - the Western intellectual world has not been convinced that theology is a pursuit that can be engaged in with intellectual honesty and integrity.
    Arthur Peacocke
    English Anglican theologian and biochemist (1924 - 2006)
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  • Catharine Esther Beecher How many young hearts have revealed the fact that what they had been trained to imagine the highest earthly felicity was but the beginning of care, disappointment, and sorrow, and often led to the extremity of mental and physical suffering.
    Catharine Esther Beecher
    American educator
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  • Alfred Russel Wallace I am decidedly of the opinion that in very many instances we can trace such a necessary connexion, especially among birds, and often with more complete success than in the case which I have here attempted to explain.
    Alfred Russel Wallace
    British naturalist, explorer, anthropologist and biologist (1823 - )
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  • Ronald Reagan I recently learned something quite interesting about video games. Many young people have developed incredible hand, eye, and brain coordination in playing these games. The air force believes these kids will be our outstanding pilots should they fly our jets.
    Ronald Reagan
    American politician and actor (1911 - 2004)
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  • Carol Loomis If a company's stock is undervalued - as many managers believe theirs is - a repurchase may offer the best payoff of all.
    Carol Loomis
    American financial journalist (1929 - )
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  • Caitlin Doughty In America, burial means an embalmed body in a heavy-duty casket with a vault built over it, so that the ground doesn't settle. That body is encased in many layers of denial.
    Caitlin Doughty
    American author, blogger (1984 - )
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  • Thomas Alva Edison It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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  • Ludwig Wittgenstein It seems to me that, in every culture, I come across a chapter headed ''Wisdom.'' And then I know exactly what is going to follow: ''Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.''
    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    Austrian - English philosopher (1889 - 1951)
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  • Thomas Fuller Many come to bring their clothes to church rather than themselves.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Alphonse Karr Many people think that virtue consists of severity towards others.
    Alphonse Karr
    French writer and editor of Le Figaro (1808 - 1890)
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  • Thomas Fuller Many would be cowards if they had courage enough.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Thomas Fuller Memory depends very much on the perspicuity, regularity, and order of our thoughts. Many complain of the want of memory, when the defect is in the judgment; and others, by grasping at all, retain nothing.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Thomas Fuller Memory is like a purse, if it be over-full that it cannot shut, all will drop out of it. Take heed of a gluttonous curiosity to feed on many things, lest the greediness of the appetite of thy memory spoil the digestion thereof.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Henry Brooks Adams One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.
    Henry Brooks Adams
    American historian (1838 - 1918)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Philosophy: A route of many roads leading from nowhere to nothing.
    The Devil's Dictionary
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Denis Diderot The philosopher has never killed any priests, whereas the priest has killed a great many philosophers.
    Denis Diderot
    French philosopher (1713 - 1784)
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