Main Quotes
2069 quotes by 1666 authors
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Let the main object... to seek and to find a method of instruction, by which teachers may teach less, but learners learn more.
— John Amos Comenius
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In the spangled sky, the rainbow, the woodland hung with diamonds, the sward sown with pearly dew, the rosy dawn, the golden clouds of even,…
— Thomas Guthrie
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Of all the animal creations of God, main is the only animal who has been created in order that he may know his Maker. Man's…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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As Darwin puts it in The Descent of Man, 'Male snakes, though appearing so sluggish, are amorous.' Isn't that just like Darwin? It was one…
— Will Cuppy
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When you allow yourself to begin to dream big dreams, creatively abandon the activities that are taking up too much of your time, and focus…
— Brian Tracy
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The interventionists do not approach the study of economic matters with scientific disinterestedness. Most of them are driven by an envious resentment against those whose…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The main propoganda trick of supporters of the allegedly "progressive" policy of government control is to blame capitalism for all that is unsatisfactory in present-day…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The real economic cleavage is not... between employers and employed, but between all who do constructive work, from scientist to laborer, on the one hand,…
— R. H. Tawney
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A collapse in U.S. stock prices certainly would cause a lot of white knuckles on Wall Street. But what effect would it have on the…
— Ben Bernanke
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My three main goals would be to reduce human population to about 100 million worldwide, destroy the industrial infrastructure and see wilderness, with it's full…
— David Foreman
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It seemed as though the main framework had been put together once and for all, and that little remained to be done but to measure…
— William Cecil Dampier
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You had a flood of immigrants, millions of them, coming to this country. What brought them here? It was the hope for a better life…
— Milton Friedman
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My main focus is on my game.
— Tiger Woods
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This is what I am learning, at 82 years old: the main thing is to be in love with the search for truth.
— Maya Angelou
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Making money isn't the main point of business. Money is a by-product.... A new product has been found, something of use to the world. A…
— Humphrey Bogart
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I must keep alive in myself the desire for my true country, which I shall not find till after death; I must never let it…
— C.S. Lewis
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There is a young and impressionable mind out there that is hungry for information. It has latched on to an electronic tube as its main…
— Joan Ganz Cooney
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Though, technically, I'm shooting on location, my films are actually based inside a woman's heart. I think women are more emotional than men, and that's…
— Yash Chopra
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The things you need in life are those that will help you to fulfill your dominant purpose. Things you may want but not need may…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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We are now in the midst of our first television war ... the television environment [is] total and therefore invisible. Along with the computer, it…
— Herman Melville
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