Lead Quotes
4325 quotes by 2911 authors
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If all men lead mechanical, unpoetical lives, this is the real nihilism, the real undoing of the world.
— Reginald Horace Blyth
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Let thine occupations be few, saith the sage, if thou wouldst lead a tranquil life.
— Marcus Aurelius
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If you attach yourself to gross energies - loving this person, hating that clan, rejecting one experience or habitually indulging in another - then you…
— Laozi
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The purpose of the whole (work) is to remove those who are living in this life from a state of wretchedness and lead them to…
— Dante Alighieri
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The greedy search for money or success will almost always lead men into unhappiness. Why? Because that kind of life makes them depend upon things…
— Andre Maurois
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The sole justification of teaching, of the school itself, is that the student comes out of it able to do something he could not do…
— Jacques Barzun
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In a way, math isn't the art of answering mathematical questions, it is the art of asking the right questions, the questions that give you…
— Gregory Chaitin
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The discipline of programming is most like sorcery. Both use precise language to instruct inanimate objects to do our bidding. Small mistakes in programs or…
— Richard E. Pattis
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If your knowledge teaches you not to rise above human weakness and misery and lead your fellow man on the right path, you are indeed…
— Khalil Gibran
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The life of theoretical philosophy is the best and happiest a man can lead. Few men are capable of it and then only intermittently. For…
— Aristotle
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Our wisdom and deliberation for the most part follow the lead of chance.
— Michel de Montaigne
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How long are women to remain a wholly unrepresented body of the people? This is a question that has of late been agitated in England,…
— Unknown Author
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Nearly half a century has passed since Watson proclaimed his manifesto. Today, apart from a few minor reservations, the vast majority of psychologists, both in…
— Cyril Burt
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Selfishness is the most constant of human motives. Patriotism, humanity, or the love of God may lead to sporadic outbursts sweep away the heaped-up wrongs…
— Charles W. Chesnutt
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Whether or not you agree that trimming and cooking are likely to lead on to downright forgery, there is little to support the argument that…
— Unknown Author
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Speech to American Horticultural Society; when challenged to use horticulture in a sentence: You can lead a horticulture, but you can't make her think.
— Dorothy Parker
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When we were little, we kept close to our mother in a dark alley or if dogs barked at us. Now, when we feel temptations…
— Josemaria Escriva
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LEAD, n. A heavy blue-gray metal much used in giving stability to light lovers - particularly to those who love not wisely but other men's…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Jesus Christ has taken the lead on the way of the cross. He has suffered first. He does not drive us toward suffering but shares…
— Pope John Paul II
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You must manage yourself before you can lead someone else.
— Zig Ziglar
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