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162 Distinguishes quotes by 143 unique authors
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The characteristic feature of capitalism that distinguishes it from pre-capitalist methods of production was its new principle of marketing. Capitalism is not simply mass production,…
— Ludwig von Mises
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What distinguishes the historical social system we are calling historical capitalism is that in this historical system capital came to be used (invested) in a…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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Whether your characters journey daily to a distant moon or just down the street to the corner bar, what matters to the reader is the…
— Peter Selgin
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Partisans fight on familiar territory with professed political objectives to conquer power. This is what distinguishes them from terrorists
— Jurgen Habermas
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A leader is one of the things that distinguishes a mob from a people. He maintains the level of individuals. Too few individuals and a…
— Frank Herbert
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The difference between people who succeed and people who fail, I think in many cases it’s not fear. Everyone experiences fear. The difference is what…
— Carly Fiorina
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What distinguishes a mathematical model from, say, a poem, a song, a portrait or any other kind of "model," is that the mathematical model is…
— John L. Casti
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It is the crucifixion that distinguishes the new message from the mythologies of all other peoples.
— Unknown Author
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As two proud and independent peoples, there is much that distinguishes us one from the other, but there is also much that we share: a…
— Ronald Reagan
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The thing that impresses me most about this country is its hopefulness. It is this which distinguishes it from Europe, where there is hopeless depression…
— Aldous Huxley
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BRAIN, n. An apparatus with which we think that we think. That which distinguishes the man who is content to be something from the man…
— Ambrose Bierce
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I've always wondered if people who block each other from expressing their opinions do so because they have so little confidence in their own. To…
— Michael Bloomberg
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To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes the virtuous from the wicked.
— Vittorio Alfieri
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Hysterical optimism will prevail until the world again admits the existence of tragedy, and it cannot admit the existence of tragedy until it again distinguishes…
— Richard M. Weaver
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The essential characteristic of Western civilization that distinguishes it from the arrested and petrified civilizations of the East was and is its concern for freedom…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The ability to feel fear and keep moving forward distinguishes the living from the merely breathing.
— Nicholas Lore
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It is not the absence of sin but the grieving over it which distinguishes the child of God from empty professors.
— Arthur W. Pink
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While she is lovely, we need to remember that her face is not what distinguishes her. Her beauty is a reflection of the virtue and…
— Lisa See
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What business strategy is all about-what distinguishes it from all other kinds of business planning-is, in a word, competitive advantage. Without competitors there would be…
— Kenichi Ohmae
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There is a continuum of values between the churches and the general community. What distinguishes the handling of these values in the churches is mainly…
— Peter L. Berger
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The word liberal distinguishes whatever nourishes the mind and spirit from the training which is merely practical or professional or from the trivialities which are…
— Alan K. Simpson
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The art of negotiation is perhaps what most deeply distinguishes man from the animals, and it is this art and this will to negotiate that…
— Harry Martinson
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The first essential character [of civilization], I should say, is forethought. This, I would say, is what distinguishes men from brutes and adults from children.
— Bertrand Russell
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The behavior and reactions of the oppressed, which lead the oppressor to practice cultural invasion, should evoke from the revolutionary a different theory of action.…
— Paulo Freire
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What distinguishes genocide from murder, and even from acts of political murder that claim as many victims, is the intent. The crime is wanting to…
— Philip Gourevitch
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