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18525 Real quotes by 8756 unique authors
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The real essence of work is concentrated energy.
— Walter Bagehot
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Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty.
— Henry Martyn Robert
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We prove what we want to prove, and the real difficulty is to know what we want to prove.
— Emile Chartier
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We have seen too much defeatism, too much pessimism, too much of a negative approach. The answer is simple: if you want something very badly,…
— Margo Jones
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The symbolic view of things is a consequence of long absorption in images. Is sign language the real language of Paradise?
— Hugo Ball
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Without words to objectify and categorize our sensations and place them in relation to one another, we cannot evolve a tradition of what is real…
— Ruth Hubbard
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I work in the margins. The margins are where you'll find the nice people. You'll find real friends. You'll find honesty. You'll find integrity. You'll…
— David Knopfler
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We must all beware the very real and understandable human tendency to ignore or subvert facts, and findings of science, that discomfort us for reasons…
— Unknown Author
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Your real life is in the here and now. Once you figure out what kinds of experiences cause you to feel certain ways, you can…
— G. Alan Marlatt
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It's still a lean back, enjoy or a lean forward, be involved, enjoy medium. It's real engagement, real emotion.
— Christopher Locke
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My paintings are inspirational for they allow the observer to experience infinite viewpoints and perceptions. They are not abstract for they represent what is actually…
— Freydoon Rassouli
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A real diplomat is one who can cut his neighbor's throat without having his neighbor notice it.
— Trygve Lie
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We must ask whether our machine technology makes us proof against all those destructive forces which plagued Roman society and ultimately wrecked Roman civilization. Our…
— Robert Strausz-Hupe
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The research rat of the future allows experimentation without manipulation of the real world. This is the cutting edge of modeling technology.
— John Spencer
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No one need punish me for any wrongs, real or imagined. I am very good at doing it all by myself. I have the scars…
— Unknown Author
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The love of liberty that is not a real principle of dutiful behavior to authority is as hypocritical as the religion that is not productive…
— Joseph Butler
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Few persons enjoy real liberty; we are all slaves to ideas or habits.
— Alfred de Musset
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A rational man acting in the real world may be defined as one who decides where he will strike a balance between what he desires…
— Walter Lippmann
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If the question were, "What ought to be the next objective in science?" my answer would be the teaching of science to the young, so…
— Elihu Thomson
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It will be contributing to bring forward the moment in which, seeing clearer into the nature of things, and having learnt to distinguish real knowledge…
— Jean-Andre Deluc
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I do not believe that the present flowering of science is due in the least to a real appreciation of the beauty and intellectual discipline…
— Derek Barton
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In short, the greatest contribution to real security that science can make is through the extension of the scientific method to the social sciences and…
— Edward Condon
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The stimulus of competition, when applied at an early age to real thought processes, is injurious both to nerve-power and to scientific insight.
— Mary Everest Boole
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All good intellects have repeated, since Bacon's time, that there can be no real knowledge but that which is based on observed facts. This is…
— Auguste Comte
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From the point of view of the pure morphologist the recapitulation theory is an instrument of research enabling him to reconstruct probable lines of descent;…
— Unknown Author
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