"You can only kill disappointment with a new…" — Kim Stanley Robinson
"You can only kill disappointment with a new try."
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31 Quotes by Kim Stanley Robinson
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Anyway that's a large part of what economics is - people arbitrarily, or as a matter of taste, assigning numerical…
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One of the chief features of incompetence was an inability to see it in oneself.
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You could never teach other people anything that mattered. The important things they had to learn for themselves, almost always…
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Look at the pattern this seashell makes. The dappled whorl, curving inward to infinity. That's the shape of the universe…
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When it comes to the environment, the invisible hand never picks up the check.
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The vaunted experience of age was perhaps only a matter of wounds and scarring -- that young minds to old…
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It is always the teacher who must learn the most... or else nothing real has happened in the exchange.
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Atoms have a nucleus, made of protons and neutrons bound together. Around this nucleus shells of electrons spin, and each…
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The minimum that most minimalists want leaves in place just the institutions who protect their interests. That's libertarians for you…
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That's libertarians for you - anarchists who want police protection from their slaves.
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Economics was like psychology, a pseudoscience trying to hide that fact with intense theoretical hyperelaboration. And gross domestic product was…
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Utopia is the process of making a better world, the name for one path history can take, a dynamic, tumultuous,…
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More Disappointment Quotes
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Los Angeles was an impression of failure, of disappointment, of despair, and of oddly makeshift lives. This is California? I…
— Joseph Barbera
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I have never described the time I was in Doctor Who as anything except a kind of ecstatic success, but…
— Tom Baker
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Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer - and often the supreme disappointment.
— Ansel Adams
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No, only disappointment in myself on those occasions I didn't manage to rise to the occasion as I felt I…
— Christian Bale
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Vote for the man who promises least; he'll be the least disappointing.
— Bernard Baruch
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Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience…
— Joseph Addison
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Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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A father's disappointment can be a very powerful tool.
— Michael Bergin
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Not only is our love for our children sometimes tinged with annoyance, discouragement, and disappointment, the same is true for…
— Bruno Bettelheim
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Present, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope.
— Ambrose Bierce
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It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
— William Blake
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Do what you will, this world's a fiction and is made up of contradiction.
— William Blake
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