Quotes 41 till 60 of 171.
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Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort.
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Greatness of individuality is inversely proportional to the mass of the social aggregate.
The Source and Aim of Human Progress (1919) -
Heat produced by pressure expands to fill the mind available from which it can pass only to a cooler mind.
Mrs. Parkinsons Law (1968) -
History has shown us, that you can't allow the mass extermination of people, and just sit by and watch it happen.
Time Magazine -
Hollywood... was the place where the United States perpetrated itself as a universal dream and put the dream into mass production.
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Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day.
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I only go to mass when somebody asks me, but when I get in trouble I call for a priest.
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I remember a moment when the Prince went back to his old school, Grammar School in Melbourne, and slightly to his horror his old music teacher produced a cello.
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I say that democracy can never prove itself beyond cavil, until it founds and luxuriantly grows its own forms of art, poems, schools, theology, displacing all that exists, or that has been produced anywhere in the past, under opposite influences.
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I spent, as you know, a year and a half in a clergyman's family and heard almost every Tuesday the very best, most earnest and most impressive preacher it has ever been my fortune to meet with, but it produced no effect whatever on my mind.
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I think the idea of mixing luxury and mass-market fashion is very modern - wearing head-to-toe designer has become a bit passe. It's a new era in fashion - there are no rules. It's all about the individual and personal style, wearing high-end, low-end, classic labels, and up-and-coming designers all together.
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I'm afraid for all those who'll have the bread snatched from their mouths by these machines. What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!
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I've decided something: Commercial things really do stink. As soon as it becomes commercial for a mass market it really stinks.
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If a government is to do great new things, it will need more support. If a government is to change the world, it will need mass support. This is one of the discoveries of modern government.
In Defence Of Politics A Footnote To Rally The Academic, p. 179 -
If all feeling for grace and beauty were not extinguished in the mass of mankind at the actual moment, such a method of locomotion as cycling could never have found acceptance; no man or woman with the slightest aesthetic sense could assume the ludicrous position necessary for it.
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If any philosopher had been asked for a definition of infinity, he might have produced some unintelligible rigmarole, but he would certainly not have been able to give a definition that had any meaning at all.
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If Republicans triumph in 2014, it will undoubtedly be as a result of Obamacare. In 2010, Republicans soared to historic victory because the much-maligned Tea Party spearheaded mass resistance to Obama's takeover of the healthcare industry.
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If Saddam rejects peace and we have to use force, our purpose is clear. We want to seriously diminish the threat posed by Iraq's weapons of mass destruction program.
The Clinton Foreign Policy Reader: Presidential Speeches with Commentary -
If the mass of people hesitate to act, strike with swiftly and with boldness, the brave heart that understands and seizes opportunity can everything.
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If you want to know your true opinion of someone, watch the effect produced in you by the first sight of a letter from him.
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