Roberto Unger Quotes
The scientist should treasure the riddles he can't solve, not explain them away at the outset.
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Why pay a fee for Internet content when a million free sites are just a click away? There's no incentive until people are too addicted to the Net to turn off their computers, yet are bored with what's available.
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The historian is a prophet looking backward.
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It's nice to work with your own alma mater.
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I believe that with the help of foreign countries - and under that condition only, because they have no other source of financing - the new government may temporarily extricate Georgia from the current situation.
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I love hats; I love putting hats on. They are artwork. You can always go out and find a dress to wear for some occasion, but there are not that many occasions you can wear a hat.
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I always try to write the best I can.
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Thus, only in a hopeful and confident temper, in a proud and constructive spirit, will we rescue the present and safeguard the future of our beloved country.
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Now, to find dinosaurs, you hike around in horrible conditions looking for a dinosaur. It sounds really dumb, but that's what it is. It's horrible conditions, because wherever you have nice weather, plants grow, and you don't get any erosion, and you don't see any dinosaurs.
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And most of my early pictures failed but about one in a 100 somehow looked better than what I saw.
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My wish isn't to mean everything to everyone but something to someone.
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A man that should call everything by its right name would hardly pass the streets without being knocked down as a common enemy.
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We used to sleep five to a bed and three of them used to wet the bed. I learnt to swim before I could walk.
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Real love is a cosmic force which goes through us. If we crystallize it, it becomes the greatest power in the world.
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It is very much easier for a rich man to invest and grow richer than for the poor man to begin investing at all. And this is also true of nations.
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If you think a complimentary thought about someone, don't just think it. Dare to compliment people and pass on compliments to them from others.
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Though I bequeath you no estate, I leave you in the enjoyment of liberty.
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I'm a novelist, not a social scientist or a commentator.
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Far from being magisterial in its objectivity, science was conditioned by history, society, and the prejudices of scientists.
