Karl Popper Quotes
Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology.Karl Popper
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The readers are the ones who let us live our dreams. I try to write books which are really compelling - that you'd take on vacation and rather than going out, you'd read in your hotel room because you had to find out what happened. Hopefully that's what readers are responding to.
Harlan Coben -
Progress, real progress, makes me cry harder than anything. When the world itself grows.
Kate McKinnon -
How lucky are we to have Naomi Watts and Sean Penn playing us? We've seen the final cut now a couple times, and the scenes with the marriage fraying at the edges are still very difficult to watch. However, our hope was that no matter your political persuasion, you're taken with the idea that it's important to hold power in check.
Valerie Plame -
A lot of the stuff about white-supremacist groups was very family-friendly: 'We just love our people.' One the surface, you go, 'Gee, what's wrong with loving your people?' But when you love your people to the exclusion of everything else that's remotely different, that's when you get into trouble.
J. K. Simmons -
If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.
Isaac Bashevis Singer -
We must draw on the unique strengths of the Japanese economy, seek an open and cooperative approach with our international partners, and intelligently exploit the promise of new growth areas.
Yoshihiko Noda
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An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Beneficial in theory, so-called free trade agreements far too often have been detrimental to the United States economy and the manufacturing sector that forms its central pillar.
Dan Kildee -
They say that it were great reproof to the king to take again what he has given, so that they will not suffer him to have his own good, nor land, nor forfeiture, nor any other good but they ask it from him, or else they take bribes of others to get it for him.
Jack Cade -
Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth, name, and creature comforts may become less and less every day.
Ramakrishna -
Have a little faith. Don't give up.
Fantasia Barrino -
My favorite toy as a kid was Legos. I loved building things, and that's what we're doing with SumZero.
Cameron Winklevoss
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To me, a cat is an easy pet, they don't need any spoiling or looking after.
Karl Pilkington -
I just love scary movies. I love the thrill.
Odette Annable -
When you do portraits professionally it's not a desire, it's for money.
Imogen Cunningham -
They hate whom they fear.
Quintus Ennius -
Sound is a huge influence on peoples' attention.
Walter Murch -
Toleration is the best religion.
Victor Hugo
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I want to make people cry even when they don't understand my words.
Edith Piaf -
I grew up in the United States.
Dominique de Villepin -
This world is bullshit. And you shouldn't model your life - wait a second - you shouldn't model your life about what you think that we think is cool and what we're wearing and what we're saying and everything. Go with yourself. Go with yourself.
Fiona Apple -
Avoid context and specifics; generalize and keep repeating the generalization.
Jack Schwartz -
I was really lucky to have been raised in this really powerful matriarchy where my dad was around, but I was with my mom and my grandma most of the time. They were heavy influences on me. My mother has a career in technology; my grandma sold real estate.
Katherine Ryan -
Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology.
Karl Popper