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Good motives aside, white condescension does more damage than good. White condescension says to a black child, 'The rules used by other ethnic groups don't…
— Larry Elder
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The more we live by our intellect, the less we understand the meaning of life.
— Leo Tolstoy
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It has pleased no less than surprised me that of the many studies whereby I have sought to extend the field of general chemistry, the…
— Wilhelm Ostwald
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I do not like debt and do not like to invest in companies that have too much debt, particularly long-term debt. With long-term debt, increases…
— Warren Buffett
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No matter how beautiful, no matter how cool your interface, it would be better if there were less of it.
— Alan Cooper
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The more mechanical becomes the weapons with which we fight, the less mechanical must be the spirit which controls them.
— Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell
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I am not a good shot. Few of us are. To make up for this I hold my fire until I have a shot of…
— John C. Meyer
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It is a sobering fact that the prominence of central banks in this century has coincided with a general tendency towards more inflation, not less.…
— Paul Volcker
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... No one is less happy than I am with the performance of Microsoft stock! I've lost tens of billions of dollars this year -…
— Bill Gates
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I'm probably less serious about my game than I was in the past. I've lost a brother and father in the past six years. And…
— Peter Jacobsen
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Tee your ball high...air offers less resistance than dirt.
— Jack Nicklaus
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We will hire someone with less experience, less education, and less expertise, than someone who has more of those things and has a rotten attitude.…
— Herb Kelleher
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Good design is as little design as possible. Less, but better - because it concentrates on the essential aspects, and the products are not burdened…
— Dieter Rams
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The more light you have in an image, the less drama you get. The details start taking over; the mystery is all gone.
— Jay Maisel
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In the financial system we have today, with less risk concentrated in banks, the probability of systemic financial crises may be lower than in traditional…
— Timothy Geithner
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Freedom is not an abstaction, nor is a little of it enough. A little more is not enough either. Having less, being less, empoverished in…
— Andrea Dworkin
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How can anyone love someone who is less than a full person, unless love itself is domination per se?
— Andrea Dworkin
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The war effects me less than it ought. I can do no service to anybody by agitating for news or making dole over the slaughter
— Wilfred Owen
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Every nation thinks its own madness normal and requisite; more passion and more fancy it calls folly, less it calls imbecility.
— George Santayana
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The question becomes not just how to accumulate more, but how to covet less.
— Shane Claiborne
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