Quotes 1661 till 1680 of 2849.
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Personally, I don't think the film and television industries are run as well as they used to be. Oh sure, we've got great digital effects now but... where are the visionaries?
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Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.
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Philosophy is at once the most sublime and the most trivial of human pursuits.
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Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body; it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity.
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Physicists must feel they are in the most exciting field in the world. Their minds must be afire.
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Piety is the most solid goodness, and the vilest of what is evil is vice.
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Playing safe is probably the most unsafe thing in the world. You cannot stand still. You must go forward.
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Poetry, even when apparently most fantastic, is always a revolt against artifice, a revolt, in a sense, against actuality.
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Poets should ignore most criticism and get on with making poetry.
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Politicians - in both political parties - spend too much money. And they forget to focus on what matters most: fixing the economic mess they created and putting people back to work.
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Polygraphs are not allowed as evidence in most U.S. courts, but they're routinely used in police investigations, and the Defense Department relies heavily on them for security screening.
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Pope John Paul, a man of peace and compassion, was one of the most revered leaders of our time.
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Postmodernists believe that truth is myth, and myth, truth. This equation has its roots in pop psychology. The same people also believe that emotions are a form of reality. There used to be another name for this state of mind. It used to be called psychosis.
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Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used to protect the innocent.
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Power is the most persuasive rhetoric.
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Practice, which some regard as a chore, should be approached as just about the most pleasant recreation ever devised.
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Praise from an enemy is the most pleasing of all commendations.
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Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.
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Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow there, firm as weeds among stones.
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