Frank Herbert Quotes

When a wise man does not understand, he says: 'I do not understand.' The fool and the uncultured are ashamed of their ignorance. They remain silent when a question could bring them wisdom.

Frank Herbert

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• I absolutely welcome a full investigation into the for-profit schools because I think a majority of them are predatory.

  

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• When theology erodes and organization crumbles, when the institutional framework of religion begins to break up, the search for a direct experience which people can feel to be religious facilitates the rise of cults.

  

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• All rationalism tends to minimalise the value and the importance of life and to decrease the sum total of human happiness.

  

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• I love children. I just don't know if I'm ready to have kids. I feel like I have more time. Kids are cute, you know? They need a lot of help - that's the thing.

  

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• Find a type of exercise that you love - whether it's dance, soccer, softball, anything - just as long as it keeps you active. If you love it, you'll dedicate yourself to it and stay involved.

  

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• These are moments in your life to be cherished; they don't come around that often. To be flying around in a 'Game of Thrones' jet, to be greeted by massive enthusiasts.

  

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• A person standing in front of an audience without enthusiasm for his subject and his actions is disconnected from his spirit.

  

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• The relationships we have with people are extremely important to success on and off the job.

  

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• The American dream is more about opportunity than anything else.

  

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• I think media people know we're good at making content and how we can be smart about how to consume it. It's always a balance.

  

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• I think there's a lot to be said for keeping your own counsel.

  

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• But when I'm losing a few matches, suddenly 'It's his fault', 'He doesn't want to practice', 'He doesn't need it', 'He doesn't care'. And when everything goes well, there are people coming behind the stone, saying, 'Oh, my God, he's back finally, and I was there to help him out'.

  

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• An outsider's point of view is always handy.

  

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• I'm a visual thinker, thrill seeker, and I'm easily distracted. I see everything I'm writing, and I think it naturally affects the pace of things.

  

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• I always say, you gotta play a dive bar like you play an arena, and you play an arena like you play a dive bar.

  

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• I eat healthy and don't even get on a scale. I have my favorite jeans that I wear, and if they are getting too snug, I watch what I eat for a week.

  

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• To be alone with the girl to whom he is not engaged, is a man's delight; - to be alone with the man to whom she is engaged is the woman's.

  

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• It has been said that an engineer is a man who can do for ten shillings what any fool can do for a pound; if that be so, we were certainly engineers.

  

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• While I have often said that all men out to be free, yet I would allow those colored persons to be slaves who want to be; and next to them those white persons who argue in favor of making other people slaves. I am in favor of giving an opportunity to such white men to try it on for themselves.

  

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• There is as much wisdom in listening as there is in speaking - and that goes for all relationships, not just romantic ones.

  

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• It is better to be wise, and not to seem so, than to seem wise, and not be so; yet men, for the most part, desire the contrary.

  

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• When a wise man does not understand, he says: 'I do not understand.' The fool and the uncultured are ashamed of their ignorance. They remain silent when a question could bring them wisdom.

  

  Frank Herbert
  • Question
  • Wisdom
  • Wise