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922 Unable quotes by 723 unique authors
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The chief difference [between totalitarian and free countries] is that only the totalitarians appear clearly to know how they want to achieve that result, while…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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In any given moment, a man's growth is optimized if he leans just beyond his edge, his capacity, his fear. He should not be too…
— David Deida
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The problem with the future is that it is different, if you are unable to think differently, the future will always arrive as a surprise.
— Gary Hamel
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How many of us, myself included, have lost our bearings; we are no longer attentive to the world in which we live; we don’t care;…
— Pope Francis
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The greatest crisis of our lives is neither economic, intellectual, nor even what we usually call religious. It is a crisis of imagination. We get…
— Marc Gafni
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I think when your image becomes so big that it's hard for a viewer to see a character, then I think you're in danger as…
— Hugo Weaving
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To even win a nomination in this country, you have to say you're a person of great faith. You have to pledge to the people…
— Bill Maher
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Ignorance is a treasure of infinite price that most men squander, when they should cherish its least fragments; some ruin it by educating themselves, others,…
— Paul Valery
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Diminished circumstances had no effect on his sense of what was honorable: after The Spectator sent him a check for a piece it had accepted…
— Louis Menand
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Indeed, I was unable to find any evidence whatsoever of the occurrence of a drastic evolutionary acceleration and genetic reconstruction in widespread, populous species.
— Ernst Mayr
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...These healers...my intellect has been unable to assimilate their theories....But their facts are patent and startling; and anything that interferes with the multiplication of such…
— William James
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We are eating hybridized and genetically modified (GMO) foods full of antibiotics, hormones, pesticides, and additives that were unknown to our immune systems just a…
— Mark Hyman, M.D.
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If there is a substantial difference between a gay couple and a childless heterosexual couple, I'm unable to see it.
— Daniel Keys Moran
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There's a side of me that dislikes feminism. I think we surrendered something and women were unable to reveal any kind of vulnerability.
— Rachel Hunter
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The trouble with the media is that it seems unable to distinguish between the end of the world and a bicycle accident.
— George Bernard Shaw
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The soul of the just man is but a paradise, in which, God tells us, He takes His delight. What do you imagine, must that…
— Teresa of Avila
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Mathematicians may flatter themselves that they possess new ideas which mere human language is as yet unable to express. Let them make the effort to…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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And, like poor Phaedra, we fall in love not with who we want to fall in love with, but with one who moves us, and…
— François Lelord
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Even in the things that look most frivolous there has to be the threat of something quite painful to make the comedy work. I suppose…
— Michael Frayn
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He could hear trhe voices, the whispers, the sighs, of these souls who were unable to let go of their burdens. ... Pi understood this…
— Clare Vanderpool
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I should consider that I know nothing about physics if I were able to explain only how things might be, and were unable to demonstrate…
— Rene Descartes
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Panic does not help, even if you are unable to answer. Try to ask questions to the interviewers as well and it should be impressive…
— Chetan Bhagat
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There's only a very small representation of girls among you. Too little. Women have much to tell us in today’s society. Sometimes we are too machistas and…
— Pope Francis
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One of the things that often gets lost in discussions of depression is that you know it's ridiculous. You know it's ridiculous while you're experiencing…
— Andrew Solomon
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Not everything that nearly kills you makes you stronger. Sometimes it just makes you hate yourself for being so easily wounded yet unable to die.
— Mishka
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