Does Quotes
4630 quotes by 3365 authors
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I woke up one morning thinking about wolves and realized that wolf packs function as families. Everyone has a role, and if you act within…
— Jodi Picoult
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A man should live with his superiors as he does with his fire: not too near, lest he burn; nor too far off, lest he…
— Albert Pike
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People are under the impression that dictionaries legislate language. What a dictionary does is keep track of usages over time.
— Steven Pinker
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There has to be innate circuitry that does the learning, that creates the culture, that acquires the culture, and that responds to socialization.
— Steven Pinker
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Consciousness surely does not depend on language. Babies, many animals, and patients robbed of speech by brain damage are not insensate robots; they have reactions…
— Steven Pinker
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Diplomacy in general does not resolve conflicts. Wars end not due to peace processes, but due to one side giving up.
— Daniel Pipes
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When the characters are really alive before their author, the latter does nothing but follow them in their action, in their words, in the situations…
— Luigi Pirandello
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A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a…
— Max Planck
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An important scientific innovation rarely makes its way by gradually winning over and converting its opponents: What does happen is that the opponents gradually die…
— Max Planck
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Does anyone remember laughter?
— Robert Plant
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We are trying to communicate a fulfilled ideal. Does anybody remember laughter?
— Robert Plant
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A mouse does not rely on just one hole.
— Plautus
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Man is not man, but a wolf to those he does not know.
— Plautus
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It's really a question of fairness and what kind of country we're going to live in. There are 22,000 people making over $1 million. They're…
— David Plouffe
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I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.
— Plutarch
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The scientist does not study nature because it is useful; he studies it because he delights in it, and he delights in it because it…
— Henri Poincare
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He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he lacks opportunity.
— Quintilian
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No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude.
— Karl Popper
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In so far as a scientific statement speaks about reality, it must be falsifiable; and in so far as it is not falsifiable, it does…
— Karl Popper
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He who does not fill his world with phantoms remains alone.
— Antonio Porchia
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