Quotes 5141 till 5160 of 12035.
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It is not the insurrections of ignorance that are dangerous, but the revolts of the intelligence.
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It is not the intelligent woman v. the ignorant woman; nor the white woman v. the black, the brown, and the red, it is not even the cause of woman v. man. Nay, tis woman's strongest vindication for speaking that the world needs to hear her voice.
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It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to the feeling for the things themselves, for reality, is more important than the feeling for pictures.
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It is not the literal past, the ''facts'' of history, that shape us, but images of the past embodied in language.
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It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.
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It is not the money but the self-respect and wanting to create good music.
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It is not the most pleasant employment to spend eight hours a day in a counting house.
Principles of Political Economy (1836) II, I, IX -
It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.
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It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
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It is not the place, nor the condition, but the mind alone that can make anyone happy or miserable.''
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It is not the quantity but the quality of knowledge which determines the mind's dignity.
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It is not the simple statement of facts that ushers in freedom; it is the constant repetition of them that has this liberating effect. Tolerance is the result not of enlightenment, but of boredom.
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It is not the situation that makes the man, but the man who makes the situation.
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It is not the straining for great things that is most effective; it is the doing the little things, the common duties, a little better and better.
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It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.
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It is not the voice that commands the story: it is the ear.
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It is not the want, but rather abundance that creates avarice.
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It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that counts.
Address at Princeton University, "The Educated Citizen" (22 March 1954). -
It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking.
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It is not true that democracy will always safeguard freedom of conscience better than autocracy. Witness the most famous of all trials. Pilate was, from the standpoint of the Jews, certainly the representative of autocracy. Yet he tried to protect freedom. And he yielded to a democracy.
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