Long Quotes
22418 quotes by 10954 authors
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Unlike the Marxists, the Nazis did not advocate public ownership of the means of production. They did demand that the government oversee and run the…
— Leonard Peikoff
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The third level of wanting is "I commit to being rich." The definition of the word commit is to "devote oneself unreservedly." This means holding…
— T. Harv Eker
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Human rights can only be assured among a virtuous people. The general government . . . can never be in danger of degenerating into a…
— George Washington
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The diminution of public virtue is usually attended with that of public happiness, and the public liberty will not long survive the total extinction of…
— Samuel Adams
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So long as we need to control other people, however benign our motives, we are captive to that need. In giving them freedom, we free…
— Marilyn Ferguson
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Adam Smith's key insight was that both parties to an exchange can benefit and that, so long as cooperation is strictly voluntary, no exchange can…
— Milton Friedman
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If you are going to do large-scale invention, you have to be willing to do three things: You must be willing to fail; you have…
— Jeff Bezos
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As long as you have faith, you're willing to try to take another chance. God wants you to amble toward the right spot on the…
— Billy Corgan
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I think there are things for all of us to do as long as we're here and we're healthy.
— Gwendolyn Brooks
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I have absolute faith that anything can come to one who trusts to the unlimited help of the Universal Intelligence that is within, so long…
— Walter Russell
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Rich people think long-term. They balance their spending on enjoyment today with investing for freedom tomorrow.
— T. Harv Eker
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The only way you can find it is through being alone with your thoughts at sufficiently long intervals to give that inner voice within you…
— Walter Russell
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It helps, I think, to consider ourselves on a very long journey: the main thing is to keep to the faith, to endure, to help…
— Mary Caroline Richards
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The simple willingness to improvise is more vital, in the long run, than research.
— Rolf Potts
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A long, healthy, and happy life is the result of making contributions, of having meaningful projects that are personally exciting and contribute to and bless…
— Stephen Covey
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I have long aspired to make our company a noble prototype of industry, penetrating in science, reliable in engineering, creative in aesthetics and wholesomely prosperous…
— Edwin Land
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Man, whose organization is regarded as the highest, departs from the vertebrate archetype; and it is because the study of anatomy is usually commenced from,…
— Charles Lyell
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"The Universe repeats itself, with the possible exception of history." Of all earthly studies history is the only one that does not repeat itself. ...…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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My picture of the world is drawn in perspective and not like a model to scale. The foreground is occupied by human beings and the…
— Frank P. Ramsey
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It is now widely realized that nearly all the 'classical' problems of molecular biology have either been solved or will be solved in the next…
— Sydney Brenner
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