Made Quote by Benjamin Franklin

In short, I conceive that great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by the false estimates they have made of…

— Benjamin Franklin

The greatest gains and values are farthest from being appreciated. We easily come to doubt if they exist. We soon forget them. They are…

— Henry David Thoreau

I believe until fairly recently our destructions of nature were more or less unwitting -- the by-products, so to speak, of our ignorance or…

— Wendell Berry

And this lies in the nature of things: What people are potentially is revealed in actuality by what they produce.

— Aristotle

But some, besides allegiance to their original error, possess I know not what fanciful interest in remaining hostile not so much toward the things…

— Galileo Galilei

Everyone who wants to know what will happen ought to examine what has happened: everything in this world in any epoch has their replicas…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

Undoubtedly they do more and viler things than those which we know and discover

— Martin Luther

Mankind's greatest error, the biggest deception of the past thousand years is this: to confuse poverty with stupidity.

— Orhan Pamuk

We put our values in the wrong things. And it leads to very disillusioned lives.

— Morrie Schwartz

The history of Western science confirms the aphorism that the great menace to progress is not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge.

— Daniel J. Boorstin

I had innumerable analysts who came to me in apology that the world that we were finding was not the world that they had…

— David Kay

“Real value come from nature and human resources, both of which we already possess.”

— Bryant McGill