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1455 Correct quotes by 1105 unique authors
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Phronimos, possessing practical wisdom . But the only virtue special to a ruler is practical wisdom; all the others must be possessed, so it seems,…
— Aristotle
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The world bursts at the seams with people ready to tell you you're not good enough. On occasion, some may be correct. But do not…
— Keith Olbermann
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By the time the children go to bed, I am as drained as any mother who has spent her day working, car pooling, building Lego…
— Ayelet Waldman
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The lack of health care coverage has remained very important to me during my time in Congress and as a member of the House Subcommittee…
— Paul Gillmor
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It is impossible to correct abuses unless we know that theyre going on.
— Julian Assange
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Cloud-flying requires practice, even if you have every modern instrument, and unless you keep calm and collected you will get into trouble after you have…
— Charles Rumney Samson
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It seems to me there is a change in what audiences want to see. I can only hope that's correct, because there's an awful lot…
— Maggie Smith
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True love does not consist in trying to correct others, but in feeling joy that things are better than we expected.
— Paulo Coelho
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I am actually weary of telling people that I do not pretend to adduce [direct] evidence of one species changing into another, but I believe…
— Charles Darwin
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It has been said: The whole is more than the sum of its parts. It is more correct to say that the whole is something…
— Unknown Author
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What is important, then, is not that the critic should possess a correct abstract definition of beauty for the intellect, but a certain kind of…
— Walter Pater
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I think that Billie (Jean King) and Zina (Garrison), they have a whole lot of experience. Even if I don't quite agree with something or…
— Venus Williams
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Our goals should stretch us bit by bit. So often when we think we have encountered a ceiling, it is really a psychological or experimental…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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There are certain basic principles regarding the proper role of government. If principles are correct, then they can be applied to any specific proposal with…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Democracy opens new vistas and opportunities. We should use the opportunities it offers to correct past mistakes not to blunder anew.
— Ibrahim Babangida
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Why would you want to be politically correct when you can be right?
— John Hagee
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The object of a comedy is not to correct morals or ridicule the vices of society; no, a comedy should depict the discrepancies between life…
— Vissarion Belinsky
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The last I checked, 'Titanic' worldwide has grossed $1.3 billion. Imagine how much more it would have grossed if I had gotten the sky correct,
— James Cameron
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In some ways, getting away from the headquarters and having a little time to reflect allows you to find errors in your strategy. You get…
— Larry Ellison
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Sublime in the highest style of intellectual beauty, intellect without effort, without suffering... not a feature is correct – but the whole effect is more…
— Florence Nightingale
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For it may safely be said, not that the habit of ready and correct observation will by itself make us useful nurses, but that without…
— Florence Nightingale
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Intelligence collection has been given an additional bureaucracy to correct the problems created by too much bureaucracy in intelligence collection.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Empathic listening takes time, but it doesn't take anywhere near as much time as it takes to back up and correct misunderstandings when you're already…
— Stephen Covey
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A pattern of shared basic assumptions invented, discovered, or developed by a given group as it learns to cope with its problems of external adaptation…
— Edgar Schein
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There must be no barriers to freedom of inquiry. There is no place for dogma in science. The scientist is free, and must be free…
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
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