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All Quotes Collection
"The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life - knowing that under certain conditions it is not worthwhile to live."
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"To turn really interesting ideas and fledgling technologies into a company that can continue to innovate for years, it requires a lot of disciplines."
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"The blood jet is poetry and there is no stopping it."
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"In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing."
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"A revolution is an idea which has found its bayonets."
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"Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun."
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"I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts."
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"What old people say you cannot do, you try and find that you can. Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new."
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"Mankind, when left to themselves, are unfit for their own government."
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"The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud."
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"We ought to esteem it of the greatest importance that the fictions which children first hear should be adapted in the most perfect manner to the promotion of virtue."
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"I walk on untrodden ground. There is scarcely any part of my conduct which may not hereafter be drawn into precedent."
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"Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person."
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"A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?"
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"Men are nearly always willing to believe what they wish."
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"Why are we, as a nation so obsessed with foreign things? Is it a legacy of our colonial years? We want foreign television sets. We want foreign shirts. We want foreign technology. Why this obsession with everything imported?"
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"I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life."
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"When virtue is lost, benevolence appears, when benevolence is lost right conduct appears, when right conduct is lost, expedience appears. Expediency is the mere shadow of right and truth; it is the beginning of disorder."
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"Price is what you pay. Value is what you get."
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"In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue."
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"Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming."
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"A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession."
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"But my problem with fantasy, and horror, and related genres, is that sometimes the problems are illogical."
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