Generally Quotes
2030 quotes by 1473 authors
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I think schools generally do an effective and terribly damaging job of teaching children to be infantile, dependent, intellectually dishonest, passive and disrespectful to their…
— Seymour Papert
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The resolving of the ethical, is freedom; the negative resolution also has this, but the freedom, blank and bare, is as if tongue-tied, hard to…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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When we "fall" in love, as the expressive verb puts it, the world shakes and changes around us, not only in the way it looks…
— Rollo May
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A thing is not proved just because no one has ever questioned it. What has never been gone into impartially has never been properly gone…
— Denis Diderot
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The fact of the matter is that today, stuff-selling mega-corporations have a huge influence on our daily lives. And because of the competitive nature of…
— David Suzuki
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I believe that religion, generally speaking, has been a curse to mankind.
— H. L. Mencken
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The male has more teeth than the female in mankind, and sheep and goats, and swine. This has not been observed in other animals. Those…
— Aristotle
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The trouble with much of the advice business is getting today about the need to be more vigorously creative is, essentially, that its advocates have…
— Theodore Levitt
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Synergies are something that the CEO basically has to force to happen, because organizations are, generally, like bodies in motion that tend to stay in…
— John C. Malone
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It should be borne in mind that there is nothing more difficult to arrange, more doubtful of success, and more dangerous to carry through than…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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One of the prevailing sources of misery and crime is in the generally accepted assumption, that because things have been wrong a long time, it…
— John Ruskin
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Actor training should be broadly humanistic, involving the study not just of dramatic literature and theatre history, but of languages, literature, and history generally, and…
— Richard Hornby
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The worship of youth has diminished - perhaps generally - in recent years.
— Vince Cable
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Best startups generally come from somebody needing to scratch an itch.
— Michael Arrington
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Most of us are experts at solving other people's problems, but we generally solve them in terms of our own and the advice we give…
— Nan Fairbrother
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History is a great deal closer to poetry than is generally realised: in truth, I think, it is in essence the same.
— Alfred Leslie Rowse
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In my experience, in the real-estate business past success stories are generally not applicable to new situations. We must continually reinvent ourselves, responding to changing…
— Akira Mori
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The native American has been generally despised by his white conquerors for his poverty and simplicity. They forget, perhaps, that his religion forbade the accumulation…
— Charles Alexander Eastman
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A diet is a plan, generally hopeless, for reducing your weight, which tests your will power but does little for your waistline.
— Herbert V. Prochnow
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Yoga aims to remove the root cause of all diseases, not to treat its symptoms as medical science generally attempts to do.
— Vishnudevananda Saraswati
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