Sufficiently Quotes
312 Sufficiently quotes by 261 unique authors
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Only the solitary seek the truth, and they break with all those who don't love it sufficiently
— Boris Pasternak
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Men wrongly lament the flight of time, blaming it for being too swift; they do not perceive that its passage is sufficiently long, but a…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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One comes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whether the statement be true of false. It comes to be the dominating thought…
— Vince Lombardi
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Men are failures, not because they are stupid, but because they are not sufficiently impassioned.
— Maxwell Struthers Burt
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Philanthropy is almost the only virtue which is sufficiently appreciated by mankind.
— Henry David Thoreau
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The spirit of a production-centered, commodity-greedy society is such that only the non-conformist can defend himself sufficiently against it. Those who are seriously concerned with…
— Erich Fromm
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...the life which is best for men, both separately, as individuals, and in the mass, as states, is the life which has virtue sufficiently supported…
— Aristotle
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There's no system foolproof enough to defeat a sufficiently great fool.
— Edward Teller
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There is not a more pleasing exercise of the mind than gratitude. It is accompanied with such an inward satisfaction that the duty is sufficiently…
— Joseph Addison
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Man is a part of the world, and his spirit is part of the spirit of the world. We are merely a peculiar mode of…
— Vaclav Havel
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The ordinary naturalist is not sufficiently aware that when dogmatizing on what species are, he is grappling with the whole question of the organic world…
— Charles Lyell
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When brains get sufficiently big, presumably, as human brains have, consciousness seems to emerge.
— Richard Dawkins
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Unfortunately, the United States has entered into several free trade agreements that do not sufficiently protect and support our manufacturing industries and the millions of…
— Dan Kildee
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The split between religion and science is relatively new. Isaac Newton, who first worked out the laws by which gravity held the planets and even…
— Seth Shostak
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Internet freedom is not possible without freedom from fear, and users will not be free from fear unless they are sufficiently protected from online theft…
— Rebecca MacKinnon
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The question for Obama is how he can rein in the furies of populism while making us all feel the malefactors of great wealth are…
— Tina Brown
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For the mob, habituated to feed at the expense of others, and to have its hopes of a livelihood in the property of its neighbors,…
— Polybius
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Science to me is sufficiently weird and interesting, and stranger than fiction.
— Leonard Susskind
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I had no inducement to proceed further into the interior. I had been sufficiently disappointed in the termination of this excursion, and the track before…
— Charles Sturt
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The trifle now inscribed with your name. was occasioned by a particular fact; but to the disgrace of human nature, the subject is sufficiently general…
— Thomas Day
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In song the same rule applies as in dramatic verse: the meaning must yield itself, or yield itself sufficiently to arouse the attention and interest,…
— James Fenton
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No man undertakes a trade he has not learned, even the meanest; yet every one thinks himself sufficiently qualified for the hardest of all trades-…
— Socrates
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Good government is that which delivers the citizen from the risk of being done out of his life and property too arbitrarily and violently -…
— Henry Louis Mencken
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A man sufficiently gifted with humor is in small danger of succumbing to flattering delusions about himself, because he cannot help perceiving what a pompous…
— Konrad Lorenz
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If you believe yourself sufficiently hungry, you will eat your own thoughts
— Frank Herbert
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