Quotes 4281 till 4300 of 10331.
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It is not best that we should all think alike; it is a difference of opinion that makes horse races.
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It is not by augmenting the capital of the country, but by rendering a greater part of that capital active and productive than would otherwise be so, that the most judicious operations of banking can increase the industry of the country.
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It is not by the gray of the hair that one knows the age of the heart.
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It is not clear that intelligence has any long-term survival value.
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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
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It is not death that alarms me, but dying.
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It is not desirable to cultivate a respect for law, so much as a respect for right.
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It is not difference which immobilizes us, but silence.
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (2012) 44 -
It is not difficult to deceive the first time, for the deceived possesses no antibodies; unvaccinated by suspicion, she overlooks lateness, accepts absurd excuses, permits the flimsiest patching to repair great rents in the quotidian.
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It is not disbelief that is dangerous to our society; it is belief.
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It is not ease but effort, not facility but difficult, that makes man. There is perhaps no station in life in which difficulties do not have to be encountered and overcome before any decided means of success can be achieved.
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It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.
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It is not easy to imagine how little interested a scientist usually is in the work of any other, with the possible exception of the teacher who backs him or the student who honors him.
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It is not easy to see how the more extreme forms of nationalism can long survive when men have seen the Earth in its true perspective as a single small globe against the stars.
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It is not empty rhetoric to talk of the Free World.
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It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to encompass everything I face: What am I here for?
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It is not enough to be ready to go where duty calls. A man should stand around where he can hear the call!
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It is not enough to be well-intentioned; one must strive to put those intentions into action in a capable way. One must consider the effect his actions will have on others. Looked at like this, to persist in ignorance is itself dishonorable.
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It is not enough to do good; one must do it in a good way.
On Compromise p. 58
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