Possible Quotes
8111 Possible quotes by 4730 unique authors
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Home-making today should have a background of scientific training because only in this way can real efficiency be achieved. The average girl wants to be…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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Who then would not like to see these benefits flow upon the world from the law, as from an inexhaustible source?... But is it possible?...…
— Frederic Bastiat
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It should be possible to emphasize to students that the level of employment is a macroeconomic issue, depending in the short run on aggregate demand…
— Paul Krugman
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What is the use of freedom of the press if the government is in possession of all the printing presses, what does freedom of assembly…
— Eugen Richter
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Government should be good for the liberty of the governed, and that is when it governs to the least possible degree. It should be good…
— Augustin Thierry
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Some of our businesses use more energy than others, but our strategy everywhere is the same.. first, reduce our use of energy as much as…
— Rupert Murdoch
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In my judgment, we have to avoid, at all costs, tax increases. That would be the worst possible thing to do and will make a…
— Meg Whitman
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As human beings we have unlimited potential and imagination. The worst thing you can do is be a conformist and buy into conformity. It's the…
— Deepak Chopra
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Are you disappointed, discouraged and discontented with your present level of success? Are you secretly dissatisfied with your present status? Do you want to become…
— Robert H. Schuller
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Finally, two days ago, I succeeded - not on account of my hard efforts, but by the grace of the Lord. Like a sudden flash…
— Carl Friedrich Gauss
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Human society cannot basically stop the destruction of the environment under capitalism. Socialism is the only structure that makes it possible.
— Gus Hall
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The fate of mankind, as well as religion, depends on the emergence of a new faith in the future. Armed with such a faith, we…
— Al Gore
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Set stretch goals. Don't ever settle for mediocrity. The key to stretch is to reach for more than you think is possible. Don't sell yourself…
— Jack Welch
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It is obvious that the most despotic forms of social organization would be suitable for inert men who are satisfied with the situation fate has…
— Madame de Stael
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Again there is another great and powerful cause why the sciences have made but little progress; which is this. It is not possible to run…
— Francis Bacon
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The possession of unlimited power will make a despot of almost any man. There is a possible Nero in the gentlest human creature that walks.
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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We need to push ourselves to make as many reductions as possible in our own energy use first.. and that takes time. But we must…
— Rupert Murdoch
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Yet is it possible in terms of the motion of atoms to explain how men can invent an electric motor, or design and build a…
— Arthur Compton
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This has resulted in more and more people becoming inner-directed and having as their only goal, getting as much as they can get out of…
— Robert Teeter
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Vigilance in watching opportunity, tact and daring in seizing upon opportunity, force and persistence in crowding opportunity to its utmost of possible achievement - these…
— Austin Phelps
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All things are possible, once enough human beings realize that everything is at stake.
— Norman Cousins
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It is not always the most brilliant speculations nor the choice of the most exotic materials that is most profitable. I prefer Monsieur de Reaumur…
— Unknown Author
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By explanation the scientist understands nothing except the reduction to the least and simplest basic laws possible, beyond which he cannot go, but must plainly…
— Carl Friedrich Gauss
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Who can stop climate change? We can. You and you and you, and me. And it is not just that we can stop it, we…
— Desmond Tutu
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What we need to do is to have a sensible approach to immigration. It needs to be open. It needs to be non-dogmatic and non-bigoted.…
— William J. Clinton
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