John Locke Quotes

It is one thing to show a man that he is in an error, and another to put him in possession of the truth.

John Locke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: August 29, 1632 - October 28, 1704

Topics

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You always hear that politics is a function of timing and pacing.

Jim Gray

PoliticsYouTimingAlwaysFunction

I just try to get as much sleep as I can when I'm not working.

Meghann Fahy

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Sometimes, you try something, and it works in terms of success. That doesn't mean you like what is a hit. Sometimes you like the most obscure song on your album.

Jean-Michel Jarre

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The World Trade Center site will forever hold a special place in our city, in our hearts. But we would be untrue to the best part of ourselves and who we are as New Yorkers and Americans if we said no to a mosque in lower Manhattan.

Michael Bloomberg

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The second thing we did was said, OK, we've now identified the risk, but what do you want to do with the money? Because it's not enough to have risk; you've got to have a meaningful use for the money we give you.

Michael Chertoff

MoneyEnoughYouSaidNowWant

I almost never make stuff out of cookbooks because they're either too complicated or there's an ingredient in there that I can't find.

Trisha Yearwood

FindComplicatedNeverOutStuff

She made a ravishing corpse.

Ronald Firbank

SheMadeCorpse

The thing with film is that it's so wide-reaching compared to comedy. When I release my comedy special, half a million people will see it. If I release a movie, five to ten million people will see it.

Mike Birbiglia

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Before I was published, I thought men read car manuals or books about football. But once I started having really serious conversations with male lovers of literature, I let go of that prejudice.

Michel Faber

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The invisible hand of the market always moves faster and better than the heavy hand of government.

Mitt Romney

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My head is massive. My head is, like, off the charts.

Luke Hemsworth

HeadOffLikeMassiveCharts

My father was a very fun dad. He was always coaching our soccer sports teams; he made sure that we had activities to do. He was kind of goofy and fun. But at the same time, he had a lot of lessons to teach us so that we didn't grow up and just not be good people.

Milo Ventimiglia

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