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9547 Few quotes by 5579 unique authors
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Too few people in computer science are aware of some of the informational challenges in biology and their implications for the world. We can store…
— Sergey Brin
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Mankind is at its best when it is most free. This will be clear if we grasp the principle of liberty. We must recall that…
— Dante Alighieri
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The mass of mankind has not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favored few booted and spurred, ready to ride them legitimately,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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What country before ever existed a century and a half without a rebellion? And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Why suspend the habeas corpus in insurrections and rebellions? Examine the history of England. See how few of the cases of the suspension of the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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We are unreasonably desirous to separate the goods of life from those evils which Providence has connected with them, and to catch advantages without paying…
— Samuel Johnson
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The hostility perpetually exercised between one man and another, is caused by the desire of many for that which only few can possess. Every man…
— Samuel Johnson
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Who ordained that the few should have the land (of Britain) as a prerequisite; who made 10,000 people owners of the soil and the rest…
— David Lloyd George
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I'm very lonely now, Mary, For the poor make no new friends; But oh they love the better still The few our Father sends!
— Unknown Author
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Ants are good citizens; they place group interest first. But they carry it so far, they have few or no political rights. An ant doesn't…
— Clarence Day
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It's like this. Father Time keeps pitching the years at us. We swing and miss at a few. We hit a few out of the…
— Robert Breault
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A fellow ought to save a few of the long evenings he spends with his girl till after they're married.
— Kin Hubbard
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What will your children remember? We can change the world inside our own houses. Take the gift of this moment and make something beautiful of…
— Gloria Gaither
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There are few things that so touch us with instinctive revulsion as a breach of decorum.
— Thorstein Veblen
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...As the great Confucius said, "The one who would be in constant happiness must frequently change." Flow. But we keep looking back, don't we? We…
— Anthony de Mello
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I am not beautiful. My mother once called me an ugly duckling. But,listed separately, I have a few good features.
— Audrey Hepburn
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The center of my life is my kids, I woke up at 3 in the morning with four kids with jet lag and two babies.…
— Angelina Jolie
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Someday, in the moment of death, your whole life will pass before you. In a few fractions of a second-because time no longer applies-you will…
— Dan Millman
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It seems mutants have something in their lives called gravy. They know truth, but it is buried under thickening and spices of convenience, materialism, insecurity,…
— Marlo Morgan
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Becoming rich isn't as much about getting rich financially as about whom you become, in character and mind, to get rich. I want to share…
— T. Harv Eker
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The few things that work fantastically well should be identified, cultivated, nurtured, and multiplied.
— Richard Koch
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It does not matter that only a few in each generation will grasp and achieve the full reality of man's proper stature-and the rest will…
— Ayn Rand
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Being selective-doing less-is the path of the productive. Focus on the important few and ignore the rest.
— Tim Ferriss
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This question of legal plunder must be settled once and for all, and there are only three ways to settle it: (1) The few plunder…
— Frederic Bastiat
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The power to determine the quantity of money... is too important, too pervasive, to be exercised by a few people, however public-spirited, if there is…
— Milton Friedman
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