John Stuart Mill Quotes
Almost all rich veins of original and striking speculation have been opened by systematic half-thinkers.
John Stuart Mill
Quotes to Explore
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People are going to assume whatever they want to assume.
Julia Carin Cavazos
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I think what matters most in literary work is the context, not the text.
Andrea Hirata
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If you're a reporter, the easiest thing in the world is to get a story. The hardest thing is to verify. The old sins were about getting something wrong, that was a cardinal sin. The new sin is to be boring.
David Halberstam
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I started singing in coffeehouses when I was still in high school, in Santa Barbara. I took a job washing dishes and busing tables in the coffeehouse, so I could be there, and would beg permission to sing harmony with the guy who was singing onstage. That was the first time I ever got on a stage in front of people.
David Crosby
The Byrds
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The Wellcome Foundation offered me the chance to establish a small academic research unit, modestly funded, but with total independence. The real opportunity, however, came from King's College, London.
James W. Black
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I have always been very rebellious and gone against the grain. I've always challenged the standards set before me.
Amber Heard
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Fighter pilots have ice in their veins. They don't have emotions. They think, anticipate. They know that fear and other concerns cloud your mind from what's going on and what you should be involved in.
Buzz Aldrin
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Men who neglect Christ, and try to win heaven through moralities, are like sailors at sea in a storm, who pull, some at the bowsprit and some at the mainmast, but never touch the helm.
Henry Ward Beecher
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I never had an occasion to question color, therefore, I only saw myself as what I was... a human being.
Sidney Poitier
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At a basic level venture capitalists are arbitrageurs: they have access to more information than those with the capital, and access to more capital than those with information, and they profit by exploiting the mismatch.
Ben Thompson
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An hour of anxiety cannot change my circumstances, but a minute of prayer can alter everything.
Elbridge Bryant
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Almost all rich veins of original and striking speculation have been opened by systematic half-thinkers.
John Stuart Mill
