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John B. S. Haldane Quotes

While I do not suggest that humanity will ever be able to dispense with its martyrs, I cannot avoid the suspicion that with a little more thought and a little less belief their number may be substantially reduced.

John B. S. Haldane

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: british
Birth: November 5, 1892 - December 1, 1964

Topics

Thought Humanity Will Belief More

Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.

Jim Rohn

Success Day Simple Every Day Nothing

A winning effort begins with preparation.

Joe Gibbs

Effort Preparation Winning Begins

The Federal Reserve is committed to fulfilling our statutory mandate of stable prices and maximum employment.

Jerome Powell

Federal Reserve Employment Committed

I'm a very skeptical guy: my willing suspension of disbelief doesn't go very far when I'm reading other people's SF, and it goes even less far when I'm writing my own.

Robert J. Sawyer

People Writing Reading Go My Own

It was a huge confidence builder to stand in front of 34 21-year-olds and explain something to them every day.

Stephanie Savage

Confidence Day Stand Every Day Front

You know when civilization began? With the invention of the mirror.

Shimon Peres

Mirror You Civilization Know Began

At the end of the day, stories connect us, not politics. And there's so many stories out there waiting to be told. It's just a matter of who's out there listening.

Jose Antonio Vargas

Day Politics Waiting Listening End

Lana Turner and Ava Gardner were my special friends at MGM.

Debbie Reynolds

Friends Special Were Turner MGM

All species capable of grasping this fact manage better in the struggle for existence than those which rely upon their own strength alone: the wolf, which hunts in a pack, has a greater chance of survival than the lion, which hunts alone.

Christian Lous Lange

Strength Alone Struggle Lion Better

Westerns are simple stories where there's good and there's evil and where people had a sense of space and freedom. Growing up in the city, as a kid, you've never really seen that before. It's a beautiful dream to go from concrete to big skies, dirt and horses.

Antoine Fuqua

Good Freedom Beautiful Simple Space

I have impeached myself by resigning.

Richard M. Nixon

Myself Resigning Impeached

I did a pilot for a show about community support officers, and all the community support officers were pleased that we didn't portray them as idiots.

Rhys Thomas

Community Support Pilot Idiots Show