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1999 Non quotes by 1380 unique authors

If it ain't broke, don't fix it' is the slogan of the complacent, the arrogant or the scared. It's an excuse for inaction, a call… — Colin Powell
Just as all thought, and primarily that of non-signification, signifies something, so there is no art that has no signification. — Albert Camus
Debate is almost non-existent and no one is apparently accountable to anybody apart from their political party bosses. It is bad news for democracy in… — Helen Suzman
If you believe in yourself, if you are without fear, you will also be tolerant, non-aggressive and find love. — Unknown Author
All "public interest' legislation (and any distribution of money taken by force from some men for the unearned benefit of others) comes down ultimately to… — Ayn Rand
Although it is true that only about 20 percent of American workers are in unions, that 20 percent sets the standards across the board in… — Molly Ivins
The moment you start seeing life as non-serious, a playfulness, all the burden on your heart disappears. All the fear of death, of life, of… — Rajneesh
No matter who you are, no matter what greatness you've achieved in your life or what gifts you've given to the rest of humanity, if… — Susan Abulhawa
I mentioned the non-competitive spirit explicitly, because these days, excellence is a fashionable concept. But excellence is a competitive notion, and that is not what… — Edsger Dijkstra
Knowledge is after all a non-rivalrous good — Unknown Author
Last time I went Intercity there were a couple across the aisle having sex. Of course, this being a British train, nobody said anything. Then… — Victoria Wood
Non-violence is backed by the theory of soul-force in which suffering is courted in the hope of ultimately winning over the opponent. But what happens… — Bhagat Singh
The proposition that humans have mental characteristics wholly absent in non-humans is inconsistent with the theory of evolution. — Gary L. Francione
And I don't think you'd have to kill -- assassinate -- too many vivisectors before you would see a marked decrease in the amount of… — Jerry Vlasak
Since survival is the sine qua non, I now define the "moral behavior" as "behavior that tends toward survival". — Robert A. Heinlein
Another effective [debugging] technique is to explain your code to someone else. This will often cause you to explain the bug to yourself. Sometimes it… — Brian Kernighan
No one will pay you to solve a non-problem. — Vinod Khosla
It can no longer be maintained that the properties of any one thing in the universe are independent of the existence or non-existence of everything… — Lee Smolin
Human beings cannot be willed and molded into non-existence. — Angela Davis
The ego is exploitation; love is service. And the service that flows from love, freely and spontaneously, is non-violence. — Rajneesh
The "ego" like its correlative "non-ego", is the product of the body, mind etc. The only proof of the existence of the real Self is… — Swami Vivekananda
I can only gaze with wonder and awe at the depths of and heights of our psychic nature. Its non-spatial universe conceals an untold abundance… — Carl Jung
Right and wrong do not exist in graphic design. There is only effective and non-effective communication. — Unknown Author
We declare that love is the cause of the existence of all phenomena and that the absence of love is the cause of disintegration or… — Abdu'l-BahÃ¡
When I experience Love I must go to God. When I experience non-attachment God must come to me. — Meister Eckhart

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