Herbert Spencer Quotes
Every unpunished delinquency has a family of delinquencies.
Herbert Spencer
Quotes to Explore
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The Master's power is like this. He lets all things come and go effortlessly, without desire. He never expects results; thus he is never disappointed. He is never disappointed; thus his spirit never grows old.
Lao Tzu
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Violence often brings about momentary results.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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You may never know what results come of your actions, but if you do nothing, there will be no results.
Mahatma Gandhi
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It's the action, not the fruit of the action, that's important. You have to do the right thing. It may not be in your power, may not be in your time, that there'll be any fruit. But that doesn't mean you stop doing the right thing. You may never know what results come from your action. But if you do nothing, there will be no result.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Forces of nature act in a mysterious manner. We can but solve the mystery by deducing the unknown result from the known results of similar events.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Means are not to be distinguished from ends. If violent means are used, there will be bad results.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The statistical method gives only mediocre results.
Alfred Binet
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Successful witnessing is taking the initiative to share Christ in the power of the Holy Spirit and leaving the results to God.
Bill Bright
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Ninety-nine [students] out of a hundred are automata, careful to walk in prescribed paths, careful to follow the prescribed custom. This is not an accident but the result of substantial education, which, scientifically defined, is the subsumption of the individual.
William Torrey Harris
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In history, one gathers clues like a detective, tries to present an honest account of what most likely happened, and writes a narrative according to what we know and, where we aren't absolutely sure, what might be most likely to have happened, within the generally accepted rules of evidence and sources.
Victor Davis Hanson
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The written word is everything.
John Drinkwater
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Every unpunished delinquency has a family of delinquencies.
Herbert Spencer