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Conquest Quotes by Robert Briffault
- The full-grown modern human being who seeks but refuge finds instead boredom and mental dissolution, unless he can be, even in his withdrawal, creative. He…
- The full-grown modern human being ... is conscious of touching the highest pinnacle of fulfillment... when he is consumed in the service of an idea,…
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- In any activity, we have to know what to expect, how to reach our objectives and what capacity we possess for the… — Paulo Coelho
- People are the common denominator of progress. So... no improvement is possible with unimproved people, and advance is certain when people are… — John Kenneth Galbraith
- If we die, we want people to accept it. We are in a risky business, and we hope that if anything happens… — Gus Grissom
- The question of sexual dominance can exist only in the nightmare of that soul which has armed itself, totally, against the possibility… — James A. Baldwin
- To be a human being means to possess a feeling of inferiority which constantly presses towards its own conquest. The greater the… — Alfred Adler
- Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me. — Napoleon Bonaparte
- It is too often forgotten that when the Europeans gained enough maritime skills and gunpowder to conquer most of the world, they… — John Henrik Clarke
- The conquest of war and the pursuit of social justice... must become our grand preoccupation and magnificent obsession. — Norman Cousins