Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
A man really writes for an audience of about ten persons. Of course if others like it, that is clear gain. But if those ten are satisfied, he is content.
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I'm not anti-fashion, but I've always had a bit of a punk attitude. That's important, I think. I do my own thing.
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I will say I am the sum of my books.
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In my world view, clearly the Internet is a huge force multiplier for Indian media because it has not crept up on us like something invisible; we've seen it all play out in the West.
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You put a lot of pressure on your defenders to be able to hold the fort when you go forward.
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Running for me is a sport. It's not a joke. It's serious.
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God can make you anything you want to be, but you have to put everything in his hands.
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There are not 'many sides' in the fight against hatred and bigotry. There is only right and wrong.
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Putting people before profits is how we've tried to operate from the beginning.
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To be one's own master is to be the slave of self.
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I have no message.
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I don't have a car in Manhattan because you have to choose between a car and an apartment. It's that expensive.
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By dedicating so much concentration to the issue of security, bilateral matters pass to a secondary level.
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Now the true soldiers of Christ must always be prepared to do battle for the truth, and must never, so far as lies with them, allow false convictions to creep in.
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Being able to act for a living is a blessing. I have a great theater company that's almost 40 years old.
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Above all, I would teach him to tell the truth Truth-telling, I have found, is the key to responsible citizenship. The thousands of criminals I have seen in 40 years of law enforcement have had one thing in common: Every single one was a liar.
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Sand dunes are almost like ready-made buildings in a way. All we need to do is solidify the parts that we need to be solid, and then excavate the sand, and we have our architecture. We can either excavate it by hand, or we can have the wind excavate it for us.
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Religion is hard work. Its insights are not self-evident and have to be cultivated in the same way as an appreciation of art, music, or poetry must be developed.
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Economic man and sensual man are not suppressible.
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Even the poor should give something to charity.
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If you really want to see the face of war, see the faces of survivors.
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I am opposed to it under any and all circumstances, and in our convention urged our party not to commit themselves at all upon the subject.
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Except for teachers, who are 'controlled' as far as his militancy is concerned, good jobs are rare for Negroes.
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Oh, that way madness lies; let me shun that.
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A man really writes for an audience of about ten persons. Of course if others like it, that is clear gain. But if those ten are satisfied, he is content.
