Short quotations about, unless - Page 2

Ayn Rand

Until and unless you discover that …

9 Jul , 2011  

Until and unless you discover that money is the root of all good, you ask for your own destruction. When money ceases to become the means by which men deal with one another, then men become the tools of other men. Blood, whips and guns–or dollars. Take your choice–there is no other. Great short quote […]

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War is an ugly thing, but not the u…

15 Feb , 2011  

War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse. The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a […]

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John Stuart Mill

War is an ugly thing, but not the u…

15 Feb , 2011  

War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse. The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a […]

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We Americans live in a nation where…

15 Feb , 2011  

We Americans live in a nation where the medical-care system is second to none in the world, unless you count maybe 25 or 30 little scuzzball countries like Scotland that we could vaporize in seconds if we felt like it. Great short quote and quotation by: Dave Barry , US columnist & humorist (1947 – […]

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Alison Lurie

We can lie in the language of dress…

15 Feb , 2011  

We can lie in the language of dress or try ot tell the truth; but unless we are naked and bald, it is impossible to be silent. Great short quote and quotation by: Alison Lurie ,

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Carl Jung

We cannot change anything unless we…

15 Feb , 2011  

We cannot change anything unless we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses. Great short quote and quotation by: Carl Jung , Swiss psychologist (1875 – 1961)

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We cannot be sure that we have some…

15 Feb , 2011  

We cannot be sure that we have something to live for unless we are ready to die for it. Great short quote and quotation by: Eric Hoffer , (1902 – 1983)

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George Washington

We ought not to look back unless it…

15 Feb , 2011  

We ought not to look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dear-brought experience. Great short quote and quotation by: George Washington , First president of US (1732 – 1799)

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Francois de La Rochefoucauld, Maximes (1678)

We rarely think people have good se…

15 Feb , 2011  

We rarely think people have good sense unless they agree with us. Great short quote and quotation by: Francois de La Rochefoucauld, Maximes (1678) , French author & moralist (1613 – 1680)

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Ronald Graham, "Rudiments of Ramsey Theory"

We will occasionally use this arrow…

15 Feb , 2011  

We will occasionally use this arrow notation unless there is danger of no confusion. Great short quote and quotation by: Ronald Graham, “Rudiments of Ramsey Theory” ,

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Cicero

Where is there dignity unless there…

15 Feb , 2011  

Where is there dignity unless there is honesty? Great short quote and quotation by: Cicero , Roman author, orator, & politician (106 BC – 43 BC)

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Where, after all, do universal huma…

15 Feb , 2011  

Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home?so close and so small that they cannot be seen on any map of the world. Yet they are the world of the individual person: The neighbourhood he lives in; the school or college he attends; the factory, farm or office where […]

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