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10323 Shows quotes by 5868 unique authors
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And it is not difficult to show, by abundant instances, that to extend the bounds of what may be called moral police, until it encroaches…
— John Stuart Mill
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I demand of you, and of the whole world, that you show me a generic character... by which to distinguish between Man and Ape. I…
— Carl Linnaeus
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There is such a thing as perfection...and our purpose for living is to find that perfection and show it forth....Each of us is in truth…
— Richard Bach
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A man's women folk, whatever their outward show of respect for his merit and authority, always regard him secretly as an ass, and with something…
— H. L. Mencken
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I felt like God was giving me a chance to assist in a miracle. There is something so relieving about life taking over you like…
— Beyonce Knowles
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A traveling show visited a country town and one of the acts was advertised as a striptease. A small boy begged his mother for a…
— Art Linkletter
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To confront a person with their own shadow is to show them their own light.
— Carl Jung
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He tries to show each person how much they are capable of achieving.
— Paulo Coelho
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Someday, in the moment of death, your whole life will pass before you. In a few fractions of a second-because time no longer applies-you will…
— Dan Millman
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Washington was a man of exceptional, almost excessive self-command, rarely permitting himself any show of discouragement or despair.
— David McCullough
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Don't wait until you die to learn the warrior's way. Do it now, each night, just before you drift off to sleep. As you review…
— Dan Millman
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Intellect helps us to see the best means and manner of doing the right thing, but intellect never shows us the right thing.
— Wallace D. Wattles
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Philosophy takes as her aim the state of happiness...she shows us what are real and what are only apparent evils. She strips men's minds of…
— Seneca the Younger
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Show me a completely contented person and I'll show you a failure.
— Thomas A. Edison
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Show me a movement that doesn't hate somebody and I will join it at once.
— Robert Anton Wilson
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Where attention goes, energy flows and results show.
— T. Harv Eker
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Nature may be as selfishly studied as trade. Astronomy to the selfish becomes astrology; psychology, mesmerism (with intent to show where aour spoons are gone);…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Astronomy is a cold, desert science, with all its pompous figures,-depends a little too much on the glass-grinder, too little on the mind. 'T is…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Mathematics is the study of analogies between analogies. All science is. Scientists want to show that things that don't look alike are really the same.…
— Gian-Carlo Rota
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Science, by itself, cannot supply us with an ethic. It can show us how to achieve a given end, and it may show us that…
— Bertrand Russell
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Every discovery opens a new field for investigation of facts, shows us the imperfection of our theories. It has justly been said, that the greater…
— Humphry Davy
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Such is professional jealousy; a scientist will never show any kindness for a theory which he did not start himself.
— Mark Twain
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The air of caricature never fails to show itself in the products of reason applied relentlessly and without correction. The observation of clinical facts would…
— Wilfred Trotter
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The animal kingdom exhibits a series of mental developments which may be regarded as antecedents to the mental development of man, for the mental life…
— Wilhelm Wundt
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Jesus does not divide the world into the moral "good guys" and the immoral "bad guys". He shows us that everyone is dedicated to a…
— Timothy Keller
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