John Locke Quotes

I attribute the little I know to my not having been ashamed to ask for information, and to my rule of conversing with all descriptions of men on those topics that form their own peculiar professions and pursuits.

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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If you're going to lose weight, you have to do it by changing your way of thinking about food. It cannot be the highlight of your life.

Jean Nidetch

LifeFoodThinkingYouLoseWay

There's something in the Latino community called 'la promesa de Obama' - Obama's promise. He made very specific promises to the Latino community. He committed to enacting comprehensive immigration reform within his first year.

Ana Navarro

CommunityPromisesImmigrationYear

My core is grime. But I make all kinds of music. Take Picasso. He could paint whatever way he liked. He could do a little ting with a felt tip if he wanted to - it's still going to be a bad boy Picasso at the end.

Stormzy

MusicEndBadBad BoyBoyWay

I had two roles for which I compromised.

Sidney Poitier

TwoRolesWhichCompromisedHad

A discerning eye needs only a hint, and understatement leaves the imagination free to build its own elaborations.

Russell Page

ImaginationEyeFreeBuildOwnOnly

Is it a coincidence that in 1998, Barack Obama talks about a majority coalition of welfare recipients and in 2012 we got a record number of Americans on food stamps while he's president? I don't think it's a coincidence.

Rush Limbaugh

FoodThinkPresidentCoincidenceGot

Some artists are bound to an image: Bob Marley has dreadlocks, Matisyahu has a beard. But that's a reminder that the whole thing is not about style. It's about music.

Matisyahu

MusicStyleBeardImageArtists

Healthy fiction, no matter how wildly it may depart from the material order, teaches us to love ourselves in a wholesome manner by loving our neighbor. Indeed, even by loving our enemies - at least by trying to learn to love them, and by believing that it is right to do so. With grace this is possible.

Michael O'Brien

LoveGraceLearnTryingLoving

The first big long-form work I did in comics was 'Scalped' for Vertigo, which ran for 60 issues.

Jason Aaron

WorkFirstBigIssuesComicsDid

I'd been taught from an early age that I was in the 'other' category on the standardized tests. You know, I had to go down the checklist - Caucasian, African-American, Latino, Asian-Pacific Islander, and then, you know, at the bottom is other. So, you know, very early on I was taught, in a way, that I was somehow this anomaly.

Jordan Peele

AgeYouEarlyDownGoKnow

I'm certainly a young actor. I'm certainly those two things. Actually, I'm not even young anymore; I'm 29. So, I'm an actor.

Domhnall Gleeson

YoungActorTwoThingsEvenThose

'Money' is never about money. It's an intellectual exchange for something that you believe will make you feel better.

Debbie Millman

MoneyBelieveBetterFeelYouNever

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