Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
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The company of fools may first make us smile, but in the end we always feel melancholy.
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We all wish to live. We all seek a world in which men are freed of the burdens of ignorance, poverty, hunger and disease. And we shall all be hard-pressed to escape the deadly rain of nuclear fall-out should catastrophe overtake us.
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Basically, I left Northern Telecom after 7.5 years of being in one company after school. And then, I ended up in a series of start-ups. The first of those was a company called Sitech, and they were in local area networks.
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My older brother, who was in the Army, now owns his own building company. My half-sister was a nurse and is now a psychotherapist.
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God's truth is helped by no man's ignorance.
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I see that already in this present world I am exalted above measure by the Lord. And I was not worthy nor such a one as that he should grant this to me, since I know most surely that poverty and affliction become me better than delights and riches.
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We were ready to launch Barry White, but the record company wouldn't put it out. Said it wouldn't sell.
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The worst crime against working people is a company which fails to operate at a profit.
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All I did from day-to-day is coach. That's what my job was, that's what my passion was, and the fact that now it's something I'm being considered for is just mind-blowing to me, that I would ever be in that kind of company.
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Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people's, if we are always criticizing trivial actions - which often are not real defects at all, but we construe them wrongly through our ignorance of their motives.
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My Safari bookmarks only sync intermittently across my Apple devices. Unlike Amazon's Kindle app for Apple products, the company's iBooks doesn't remember where I left off unless I set a bookmark.
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Knowledge leads to unity, but Ignorance to diversity. So long as God seems to be outside and far away, there is ignorance. But when God is realised within, that is true knowledge.
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If ignorance is bliss, then knock the smile off my face.
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Religion, n. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.
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The virtues chose Modesty to be their queen.'I did not know that I was a virtue,' she said. 'Why did you not choose Innocence?''Because of her ignorance,' they replied. 'She knows nothing but that she is a virtue.'
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Ignorance and bloodlust have a long tradition in the United States, especially in the red states.
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We receive the truths of science by compulsion. Nothing but ignorance is able to resist them.
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If I'm on the board of any company where there's an offer that comes in, I want to negotiate.
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Tell me what company thou keepest and I'll tell thee what thou art.
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Actors are the jockeys of literature. Others supply the horses, the plays, and we simply make them run.
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Dear God, I am only what you made me and I appreciate everything that you gave me, but like, I don't want to do it any more, sort of lost sight of what I'm doing it for.
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Ignorance is degrading only when found in company with great riches.
