Conquests Quotes

51 quotes by 44 authors

The fame of heroes owes little to the extent of their conquests and all to the success of the tributes paid to them. — Jean Genet
Even today a good many distinguished minds seem unable to accept or even to understand that from a source of noise natural selection alone and… — Jacques Monod
I am led to reflect how much more delightful to an undebauched mind is the task of making improvements on the earth, than all the… — George Washington
By the age of three, the child has already laid down the foundations of his personality as a human being, and only then does he… — Maria Montessori
The child's conquests of independence are the basic steps in what is called his 'natural development'. — Maria Montessori
To inspire love is a woman's greatest ambition, believe me. It's the one thing woman care about and there's no woman so proud that she… — Moliere
Where faith commences, science ends. Both these arts of the human mind must be strictly kept apart from each other. Faith has its origin in… — Ernst Haeckel
The progression of physical science is much more connected with your prosperity than is usually imagined. You owe to experimental philosophy some of the most… — Humphry Davy
Consider the Koran, for example; this wretched book was sufficient to start a world-religion, to satisfy the metaphysical need of countless millions for twelve hundred… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Fight them with your faith in God, fight them in defense of every free honorable woman and every innocent child, and in defense of the… — Saddam Hussein
There are signs that Allah will grant Islam victory in Europe - without swords, without guns, without conquests. The 50 million Muslims of Europe will… — Muammar al-Gaddafi
We are heirs of the ages because throughout the ages mankind has devised and fashioned new things, and step by step added new conquests to… — Arthur Lynch
History will never change because of politics or conquests or theories or wars; that's mere repitition, it's been going on since the beginning of time.… — Paulo Coelho
I thank God for all the victories and conquests I've had this year as a player and I bring to the altar two prizes. This… — Kaka
The object of mathematical rigor is to sanction and legitimize the conquests of intuition, and there was never any other object for it. — Jacques Hadamard
Men lose more conquests by their own awkwardness than by any virtue in the woman. — Ninon de L'Enclos
In less than a century after the barbarian nations settled in their new conquests, almost all the effects of the knowledge and civility, which the… — Bryan Ward-Perkins
Mathematicians create by acts of insights and intuition. Logic then sanctions the conquests of intuition. — Morris Kline
It is an essential part of the scientific enterprise to admit ignorance, even to exult in ignorance as a challenge to future conquests. — Richard Dawkins
Pity is the most pleasant feeling in those who have not much pride, and have no prospect of great conquests: the easy prey - and… — Friedrich Nietzsche

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