Making Quotes
11258 quotes by 6473 authors
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One of the methods used by statists to destroy capitalism consists in establishing controls that tie a given industry hand and foot, making it unable…
— Ayn Rand
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What we call the market is really a democratic process involving millions, and in some markets billions, of people making personal decisions that express their…
— Walter E. Williams
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America's abundance was not created by public sacrifices to the common good, but by the productive genius of free men who pursued their own personal…
— Ayn Rand
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Going to war accelerated the move from indirect to direct rule. Almost any state that makes war finds that it cannot pay for the effort…
— Charles Tilly
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Liberals love to say things like, "We're just asking everyone to pay their fair share." But government is not about asking. It is about telling.…
— Thomas Sowell
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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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Don't be like the preacher who thought about praying while making love with his life and thought about love while praying.
— Dan Millman
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The reason or motivation you have for making money or creating success is vital.
— T. Harv Eker
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I have wished to see chemistry applied to domestic objects, to malting, for instance, brewing, making cider, to fermentation and distillation generally, to the making…
— Thomas Jefferson
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According to their [Newton and his followers] doctrine, God Almighty wants to wind up his watch from time to time: otherwise it would cease to…
— Gottfried Leibniz
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I am almost thanking God that I was never educated, for it seems to me that 999 of those who are so, expensively and laboriously,…
— Edward Lear
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Science should leave off making pronouncements: the river of knowledge has too often turned back on itself.
— James Jeans
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Science is not a sacred cow-but there are a large number of would-be sacred cowherds busily devoting quantities of time, energy and effort to the…
— John W. Campbell
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Science says: 'We must live,' and seeks the means of prolonging, increasing, facilitating and amplifying life, of making it tolerable and acceptable, wisdom says: 'We…
— Miguel de Unamuno
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The solutions put forth by imperialism are the quintessence of simplicity...When they speak of the problems of population and birth, they are in no way…
— Fidel Castro
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There is no great harm in the theorist who makes up a new theory to fit a new event. But the theorist who starts with…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Education is not the piling on of learning, information, data, facts, skills, or abilities-that's training or instruction-but is rather making visible what is hidden as…
— Thomas W. Moore
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Through the death of Christ on the cross making atonement for sin, we get a perfect standing before God. That is justification, and it puts…
— A C Dixon
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It is folly to use as one's guide in the selection of fundamental science the criterion of utility. Not because (scientists)... despise utility. But because.…
— John Charles Polanyi
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We are very lucky to be living in an age in which we are still making discoveries. It is like the discovery of America-you only…
— Richard P. Feynman
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