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Nicholas Murray Butler has 25 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The forty-four-hour week has no charm for me. I'm looking for a forty-hour day.
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Modern mathematics, that most astounding of intellectual creations, has projected the mind's eye through infinite time and the mind's hand into boundless…
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The modern university does not exist to teach alone...It exists also to serve the democracy of which it is a product and…
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I divide the world into three Classes - The few who make things happen, the many who watch things happen, the overwhelming…
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The history of the building of the American nation may justly be described as a laboratory experiment in understanding and in solving…
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The fifth freedom, the Freedom of Individual Enterprise, is the keystone of the arch on which the other Four Freedoms rest. This…
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The old world order changed when this war-storm broke. The old international order passed away as suddenly, as unexpectedly, and as completely…
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Businesses planned for service are apt to succeed businesses planned for profit are apt to fail.
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Many peoples tombstones should read, 'Died at 30. Buried at 60.'
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This desire of knowledge and the wonder which it hopes to satisfy are the driving power behind all the changes that we,…
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Every attempt, by whatever authority, to fix a maximum of productive labor by a given worker in a given time is an…
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The epitaphs on tombstones of a great many people should read: Died at thirty, and buried at sixty.
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The task ahead of us is never as great as the power behind us.
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Not one of the first six [U.S.] presidents was an orthodox Christian. Most of the founders were Deists, who "doubted that Christ…
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This desire of knowledge and the wonder which it hopes to satisfy are the driving power behind all the changes that we,…
— Nicholas Murray Butler
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Nonviolence is something very powerful, and the power behind it is not weapons, but the support of the people.
— Arun Manilal Gandhi
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In principle, any abstraction of the object is allowed which has a sufficiently strong creative power behind it.
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When you want to do a big thing, get the mental pattern, make it perfect, know just what it means, enlarge your…
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Inwardly you are God, outwardly you are a person. Instead of thinking you are just a person, that appearance, you can awake…
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I think there's a supreme power behind the whole thing, an intelligence. Look at all of the instincts of nature, both animals…
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Breath is the power behind all things… I breathe in and know that good things will happen.
— Tao Porchon-Lynch
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