Miguel de Cervantes Quotes

Whoever is ignorant is vulgar.

Miguel de Cervantes

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• I loved her. I still love her, though I curse her in my sleep, so nearly one are love and hate, the two most powerful and devasting emotions that control man, nations, life.

  

  Edgar Rice Burroughs
  • Life
  • Love
  • Hate

• Working with children has done well for me. I don't find them intolerable or frustrating. They're just fun, full of energy, and happy to be there.

  

  Beck Bennett
  • Children
  • Happy
  • Fun

• HB2 discriminates against fellow citizens because of who they are. This law directly challenges the legitimacy of the identity of transgender persons and then compels them to deny it every time they use a public restroom.

  

  Ted Olson
  • Time
  • Law
  • Identity

• Ideals are like tuning forks: sound them often to bring your life up to standard pitch.

  

  S. D Gordon
  • Life
  • Up

• In a new friend we start life anew, for we create a new edition of ourselves and so become,for the time being, a new creature.

  

  D.E. Stevenson
  • Life
  • Time
  • Friend

• The fate of the world rests on this one thing: our capacity to actualize our spiritual potential, and quickly.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • World
  • Spiritual
  • Fate

• I think, in fact, that the connections between philosophy and cognitive science haven't gone far enough, metaphysicians should be working closely with cognitive scientists when they try to understand the sources of our experience of parts of the world such as its causal and temporal parts.

  

  L.A. Paul
  • World
  • Thinking
  • Trying

• The pens sharpen – Islamophobia! No such thing. Primitive Middle Eastern religions (and most others) are much the same – Islam, Christianity and Judaism all define themselves through disgust for women's bodies.

  

  Polly Toynbee
  • Bodies
  • Religions
  • Disgust

• It is your business to rise up and preserve the Union and liberty, for yourselves, and not for me. I desire they shall be constitutionally preserved.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Business
  • Desire
  • Liberty

• So often, I read scripts and am like, 'This would never happen in real life. It's not trying to be funny. It's trying to be serious.

  

  Shailene Woodley
  • Life
  • Read
  • Happen

• Google’s objective is to organize the world’s information and to make it accessible. Unicode plays a central role in this effort because it is the principal means by which content in every language can be represented in a form that can be processed by software. As Unicode extends its coverage of the world’s languages, it helps Google accomplish its mission.

  

  Vint Cerf
  • World
  • Mean
  • Effort

• To understand one woman is not necessarily to understand any other woman.

  

  John Stuart Mill
  • Woman
  • Understand
  • Necessarily

• The free man is a warrior.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Warrior
  • Freeman

• If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.

  

  Isaac Newton
  • Standing
  • Giants
  • Shoulders

• Violence is a tool of the ignorant.

  

  Flip Wilson
  • Violence
  • Ignorant
  • Tool

• All religions are equally sublime to the ignorant, useful to the politician, and ridiculous to the philosopher.

  

  Patrick Henry
  • Religion
  • Atheist
  • Ignorant

• A new thing I've been doing is just making sure I clear off my desk and try to only touch a piece of paper once, so I get the mail, open it up, deal with it then. My son's homework, or what I get from his teachers, the same way. That way, it's not nagging me, things to add to my to-do list.

  

  Adina Porter
  • Son
  • Teachers
  • Homework

• Whoever is ignorant is vulgar.

  

  Miguel de Cervantes
  • Ignorant
  • Vulgar