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"No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude."
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"No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude."
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"When I was in my 20s it did occur to me that there was something perverted about an attitude that thought that killing somebody was a minor offence compared to kissing somebody."
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"I think that the U.S. does have this very much more open attitude, and I admire it very much and I think it's very important to the world. But the information and the discussion sometimes come too late, after the effective decision has been made."
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"Having a positive mental attitude is asking how something can be done rather than saying it can't be done."
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"Oh, I don't think Tom Sowell would tell anybody to join the administration. That's not his style. But I think his attitude has always been if it had to be done he'd prefer me to do it than somebody else."
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"Some people say that I have an attitude- Maybe I do. But I think that you have to. You have to believe in yourself when no one else does- that makes you a winner right there."
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"What you are will show in what you do."
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"The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them."
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"Bob Altman had this relaxed but serious attitude. Everybody loved him. I wanted him to adopt me."
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"We are a puny and fickle folk. Avarice, hesitation, and following are our diseases."
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"No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude."
Attitude
"Whenever a theory appears to you as the only possible one, take this as a sign that you have neither understood the theory nor the problem which it was intended to solve."
Theory
"Science may be described as the art of systematic over-simplification."
Art
"Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite."
Knowledge
"There is no history of mankind, there are only many histories of all kinds of aspects of human life. And one of these is the history of political power. This is elevated into the history of the world."
History
"Good tests kill flawed theories; we remain alive to guess again."
Knowledge
"We have become makers of our fate when we have ceased to pose as its prophets."
Fate
"Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology."
Technology
"In so far as a scientific statement speaks about reality, it must be falsifiable; and in so far as it is not falsifiable, it does not speak about reality."
Reality
"Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell."
Earth
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