Miscellaneous Quotes

• "There is hardly anybody good for everything, and there is scarcely anybody who is absolutely good for nothing."
  By: Lord Chesterfield
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• "Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal."
  By: Hannah More
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• "This is the true joy in life -- being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one."
  By: George Bernard Shaw
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• "And this our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything."
  By: Shakespeare
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• "Conservation is humanity caring for the future."
  By: Nancy Newhall
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• "What we do for ourselves dies with us. What we do for others and the world remains and is immortal."
  By: Albert Pine
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• "I don't know who my grandfather was; I'm much more concerned to know what his grandson will be."
  By: Abraham Lincoln
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• "Intellectuals are the most intolerant of all people."
  By: Paul Duncun
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• "You are not angry with people when you laugh at them. Humor teaches them tolerance."
  By: W. Somerset Maugham
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• "Good generally conquers evil. Unless, of course, good is stupid."
  By: Unknown
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• "I wish to propose for the reader's favourable consideration a doctrine which may, I fear, appear wildly paradoxical and subversive. The doctrine in question is this: that it is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatever for supposing it true."
  By: Bertrand Russell
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• "The safest general characterization of the European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato."
  By: Alfred North Whitehead
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• "As far as the propositions of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality."
  By: Albert Einstein
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• "We are like sailors who have to rebuild their ship on the open sea, without ever being able to dismantle it in dry-dock and reconstruct it from the best components."
  By: Otto Neurath
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• "Logic is the hygiene the mathematician practices to keep his ideas healthy and strong."
  By: Hermann Weyl
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• "We say that a sentence is factually significant to any given person, if, and only if, he knows how to verify the proposition which it purports to express."
  By: A. J. Ayer
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