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"It is not who is right, but what is right, that is of importance."
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"It is not who is right, but what is right, that is of importance."
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Personal Development
"There is nothing bigger and more important than a person's calling."
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Personal Development
"It is of immense importance to learn to laugh at ourselves."
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Personal Development
"I wrote a great deal... but very little of any importance; there are not more than four of five papers which I can still remember with some satisfaction."
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Personal Development
"Though you are as a drop in the ocean, without you, the universe would be empty."
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Personal Development
"I always start with characters rather than with a plot, which many critics would say is very obvious from the lack of plot in my films - although I think they do have plots - but the plot is not of primary importance to me, the characters are."
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Personal Development
"Time is one of the most important components of life."
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Personal Development
"The importance of information is directly proportional to its improbability."
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Personal Development
"What does gene A do? What does gene B do? What does it do in different contexts? What's its importance? We know the answer to that for a very small number of genes, the ones that made themselves evident many years ago."
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Personal Development
"To photograph is to confer importance."
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"The doctrine that all men are, in any sense, or have been, at any time, free and equal, is an utterly baseless fiction."
Men
"It is because the body is a machine that education is possible. Education is the formation of habits, a superinducing of an artificial organization upon the natural organization of the body."
Education
"I took thought, and invented what I conceived to be the appropriate title of 'agnostic'."
Thought
"Logical consequences are the scarecrows of fools and the beacons of wise men."
Men
"It is one of the most saddening things in life that, try as we may, we can never be certain of making people happy, whereas we can almost always be certain of making them unhappy."
Life
"Science and literature are not two things, but two sides of one thing."
Science
"No delusion is greater than the notion that method and industry can make up for lack of mother-wit, either in science or in practical life."
Life
"Teach a child what is wise, that is morality. Teach him what is wise and beautiful, that is religion!"
Morality
"The struggle for existence holds as much in the intellectual as in the physical world. A theory is a species of thinking, and its right to exist is coextensive with its power of resisting extinction by its rivals."
Power
"In science, as in art, and, as I believe, in every other sphere of human activity, there may be wisdom in a multitude of counsellors, but it is only in one or two of them."
Wisdom
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