Best Old Ones Quotes
107 Old Ones quotes by 97 unique authors
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Now in creative thought common sense is a bad master. Its sole criterion for judgement is that the new ideas shall look like the old…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Mathematicians seem to have no difficulty in creating new concepts faster than the old ones become well understood.
— Unknown Author
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To a bibliophile, there is but one thing better than a box of new books, and that is a box of old ones.
— Will Thomas
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I was always the hero with no vices, reciting practically the same lines to the leading lady. The current crop of movie actors are less…
— Ramon Novarro
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To contract new debts is not the way to pay old ones.
— George Washington
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Since that deluge of newspaper articles I have been so flooded with questions, invitations, suggestions, that I keep dreaming I am roasting in Hell, and…
— Albert Einstein
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The strength of a tree, the old ones say, comes not from growing thicker in the good years when there is water, but from staying…
— Joseph M. Marshall III
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I have little interest in streamlining government or in making it more efficient, for I mean to reduce its size. I do not undertake to…
— Barry Goldwater
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We're taking up some science experiments, some crystal growth things, we have a refrigerator that carries up some samples, new samples that go into the…
— Linda M. Godwin
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Until higher institutions have been evolved, any attempt to break the old ones will be disastrous.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Gold and iron at the present day, as in ancient times, are the rulers of the world; and the great events in the world of…
— William Whewell
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When you incline to have new clothes, look first well over the old ones, and see if you cannot shift with them another year, either…
— Benjamin Franklin
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And again it snowed, and again the sun came out. In the mornings on the way to the station Franklin counted the new snowmen that…
— Steven Millhauser
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Adapting old programs to fit new machines usually means adapting new machines to behave like old ones.
— Alan Perlis
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Do people conform to the instructions of us old ones? Each thinks he must know best about himself, and thus many are lost entirely.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Moments are born and moments die. For new experiences to come to life, old ones need to wither away.
— Elif Safak
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No matter how I'm doing financially, the Depression has never disappeared from my consciousness. To this day, I hate waste. When neckties went from narrow…
— Lee Iacocca
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The great thing about being 30 is that there are a great deal more available women. The young ones look younger and the old ones…
— Glenn Frey
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If you want to create new markets, or disrupt old ones, you create ubiquitous infrastructure.
— David "Doc" Searls
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To make a love story, you need a couple of young people, but to reflect on the nature of love, you're better off with old…
— James Buchan
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When I was a kid, I loved Popeye, but the old ones, the real old ones.
— John Goodman
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Inventions that are not made, like babies that are not born, are rarely missed. In the absence of new developments, old ones may seem very…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Indeed, while Nature is wonderfully inventive of new structures, her conservatism in holding on to old ones is still more remarkable. In the ascending line…
— John M. Tyler
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In the expression of the emotions, originality merits the first consideration... The words used, however, should be old ones.
— Fujiwara no Teika
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Each new book that comes out kind of pulls up the old ones a little bit.
— Bryan Lee O'Malley
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