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1455 quotes by 1105 authors
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In human affairs, no single person, organisation or social formation ever has a final or an absolutely correct position. It is through conversation, debate and…
— Nelson Mandela
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You know all the money we spend on nuclear weapons and defense every year? Trillions of dollars? Correct? Trillions. Instead, if we spent that money…
— Bill Hicks
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Most of us will get turned on at night by the very same things that we will demonstrate against during the day - the erotic…
— Esther Perel
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True, we [lawyers] build no bridges. We raise no towers. We construct no engines. We paint no pictures—unless as amateurs for our own principal amusement.…
— John W. Davis
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Linux is a leprosy; … This statement is not grammatically or factually correct.
— Andrew S. Tanenbaum
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If our previous analyses are correct, they all point to the same conclusion, that metaphysical adventures are doomed to fail when their authors substitute the…
— Etienne Gilson
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If the ‘germ theory of disease’ were correct, there’d be no one living to believe it.
— B. J. Palmer
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Conventional dogmas, even if endowed with the authority of an Aristotle - ancient or modern - must be tested vigorously. If they are found wanting,…
— Norman Lamm
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You get to an age where you get tired of hiding behind whatever people think is correct.
— Betty Wright
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Those who enter to buy, support me. Those who come to flatter, please me. Those who complain, teach me how I may please others so…
— Marshall Field
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The focus of my life begins at home with family, loved ones and friends. I want to use my resources to create a secure environment…
— Merlin Olsen
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What I do instead is I will cheerfully spend literally hours on identifier names: variable names, method names, and so forth, to make my code…
— Joshua Bloch
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Next time someone says, 'Where has big government ever gotten us?' the correct answer is 'Mars.'
— Andy Borowitz
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You can not do what you want to do unless you know the correct technique. The only other way you can learn how to do…
— Boris Vallejo
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Often God will send us what we need in a package we don't want. Why? To let us know He's God and we cannot second-guess…
— John Bevere
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From the almost total absence of fossil evidence relative to the origin of the phyla, it follows that any explanation of the mechanism in the…
— Pierre-Paul Grasse
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Or whatever politically correct spiritual representation of universal goodness you happen to believe in.
— R. J. Palacio
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People say they throwing a bboy jam but it is really a bboy competition, there's a difference! Call it the correct thing, please!
— Skeme
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Ideas do have consequences in history, yet not because those ideas are inherently truthful or obviously correct but rather because of the way they are…
— James Davison Hunter
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I once read about a meeting of economists who agreed that if their forecasts were 33 1/3 % correct, that was considered a high mark…
— Gerald M. Loeb
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