Majority Quotes
1675 quotes by 1208 authors
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. . . Newton was an unquestioning believer in an all-wise creator of the universe, and in his own inability - like the boy on…
— Isaac Newton
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The aim of public education is not to spread enlightenment at all; it is simply to reduce as many individuals as possible to the same…
— H. L. Mencken
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If you allow your mind to carp at all and sundry, it will turn against itself: the majority of our sorrows are self-inflicted.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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No longer enslaved or made dependent by force of law, the great majority are so by force of property; they are still chained to a…
— John Stuart Mill
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[What Hayek] does not see, or will not admit, [is] that a return to "free" competition means for the great mass of people a tyranny…
— George Orwell
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The minority is always stronger than the majority, because the minority is generally formed by those who really have an opinion.
— Soren Kierkegaard
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To be sure, the vast majority of people who are untrained can accept the results of science only on authority.
— Morris Raphael Cohen
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In the vast majority of businesses, there is simply no such thing as ‘the best,’
— Michael Porter
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I’m like a twenty two year old kid in a new band trying to get noticed and break through, because the vast majority of people…
— John Fogerty
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Historically, the judicial branch has often been the sole protector of the rights of minority groups against the will of the popular majority.
— Diane Watson
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Most of the different types of cells in our body die and are replaced every few weeks or months. However, neurons, the primary cell of…
— Jill Bolte Taylor
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The majority of the diseases which the human family have been and still are suffering under, they have created by ignorance of their own organic…
— Ellen G. White
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The majority believes that everything hard to comprehend must be very profound. This is incorrect. What is hard to understand is what is immature, unclear…
— Viktor Schauberger
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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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There are a helluva lot more of us who care about our environment in the world than we realize. We're the majority, and we can…
— Woody Harrelson
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The Church will be punished because the majority of her members, high and low, will become so perverted. The Church will sink deeper and deeper…
— Nicholas of Flue
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One of the most appalling comments on our present way of life is that half of all the beds in our hospitals are reserved for…
— Dale Carnegie
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David Beckham is Britain's finest striker of a football not because of God-given talent but because he practices with a relentless application that the vast…
— Alex Ferguson
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As soon as people realize that the majority of people in this country take drugs then the better off we'll all be. It's not like…
— Noel Gallagher
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It is not shortage of time that should worry us, but the tendency for the majority of time to be spent in low-quality ways.
— Richard Koch
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