Less Quotes
10086 quotes by 5567 authors
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You must completely dedicate yourselves to it. To do less will be to let down your country, your state, your parents, your teachers, and ultimately,…
— Homer Hickam
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We need to take a less narrow look at our children’s problems and, instead, see them as windows of opportunity—a way of exploring and understanding…
— Stanley Greenspan
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The people who remained victorious were less like conquerors than conquered.
— Saint Augustine
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It is bad policy to regulate everything... where things may better regulate themselves and can be better promoted by private exertions; but it is no…
— Friedrich List
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Advertising is much less powerful than advertisers and critics of advertising claim, and advertising agencies are stabbing in the dark much more than they are…
— Michael Schudson
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High leverage is unsafe, not just for a company but the entire economy... LBOs are reducing the safety. Management loses the power to do many…
— Franco Modigliani
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The most threatened group in human societies as in animal societies is the unmated male: the unmated male is more likely to wind up in…
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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The greatest geniuses sometimes accomplish more when they work less.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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You cannot extend the mastery of government over the daily life of a people without somewhere making it master of people's souls and thoughts.... Every…
— Herbert Hoover
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Many of them had a better time than they ever had in their lives because they were discovering the new freedom - the less you…
— E F Schumacher
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Life truly is a journey, and the less baggage we carry the easier the ride.
— Wally Amos
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The more concerned we become over the things we can't control, the less we will do with the things we can control
— John Wooden
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This car of mine, I am tickled to death with it. The machine is nearly everything, its power, stability and balance. The driver, allowing for…
— Malcolm Campbell
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I just think that sometimes it is less hard to wake up feeling lonely when you are alone than to wake up feeling lonely when…
— Liv Ullmann
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For the quirkyalone, there is no patience for dating just for the sake of not being alone. On a fine but by no means transcendent…
— Sasha Cagen
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Take more time, cover less ground.
— Thomas Merton
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Wise people are never less alone than when they are alone.
— Jonathan Swift
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In solitude we are in the presence of mere matter (even the sky, the stars, the moon, trees in blossom), things of less value (perhaps)…
— Simone Weil
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God spare me sclerosis of the curiosity, for the curiosity which craves to keep us informed about the small things no less than the large…
— John Mason Brown
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Now man cannot live without some vision of himself. But still less can he live with a vision that is not true to his inner…
— D. H. Lawrence
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