Twenty Quotes
1709 Twenty quotes by 1291 unique authors
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But the most important lesson I have learned in my twenty years or research on morality is that nearly all people are morally motivated. Selfishness…
— Jonathan Haidt
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If the blood of France and of Germany flows again, as it did twenty-five years ago, in a longer and even more murderous war, each…
— Unknown Author
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The strongest army in the world [the French] facing no more than twenty-six [German] divisions, sitting still and sheltering behind steel and concrete while a…
— J F C Fuller
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'The best thing about hunting and fishing,' the Old Man said, 'is that you don't have to actually do it to enjoy it. You can…
— Robert Ruark
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From the beginning, what I was connecting with in the gym was a universal energy source. I would just feel it flowing. Even when I…
— Shawn Phillips
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I spent twenty years of my life trying to recruit people out of local churches and into missions structures so that they could be involved…
— George H. Miley
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Here's a twenty, bury two.
— Bear Bryant
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Gods colliding, ethos and mythos trying to combine. The Sacred Band caught up in a whirlwind not of any god's devising: he and Niko had…
— Janet Morris
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The destiny of any nation at any given time depends on the opinion of its young people, those under twenty-five.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Sir,-The Planet [Neptune] whose position you marked out actually exists. On the day on which your letter reached me, I found a star of the…
— Unknown Author
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Though it sounds absurd, it is true to say I felt younger at sixty than I felt at twenty.
— Ellen Glasgow
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I was there when Abbe Georges Lemaître first proposed this [Big Bang] theory. ... There is no rational reason to doubt that the universe has…
— Hannes Alfven
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In chemistry, our theories are crutches; to show that they are valid, they must be used to walk... A theory established with the help of…
— Jean-Baptiste Dumas
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Twenty years ago many chemists would have defended the theory of bond arms as a satisfactory explanation because they had become accustomed to thinking of…
— Henry Margenau
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When you approach the tabernacle remember that he has been waiting for you for twenty centuries.
— Josemaria Escriva
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When I began my career as a cosmologist some twenty years ago, I was a convinced atheist. I never in my wildest dreams imagined that…
— Frank J. Tipler
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I have a daughter, she's twenty years old.
— Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
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When I was about 14 or 15, and running in a pretty muddy cross country race, one of my shoes stuck in the mud and…
— Robert de Castella
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Humanity may destroy the possibilities for life on earth unless the freedom and power that we have acquired are channeled in new creative directions by…
— Steven Clark Rockefeller
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Habits of thinking need not be forever. One of the most significant findings in psychology in the last twenty years is that individuals choose the…
— Martin Seligman
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