Ludwig Wittgenstein Quotes

A philosopher who is not taking part in discussions is like a boxer who never goes into the ring.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one's aim.

John D. Rockefeller

LifeSuccessWisdomPurposeAimMay

Much as I like owning a Rolls-Royce, I could do without it. What I could not do without is a typewriter, a supply of yellow second sheets and the time to put them to good use.

John O'Hara

GoodTimeYellowWithoutTypewriter

I don't care what you do - baseball or politics - George W. Bush is always going to be compared to his father. I just want it to be an easy answer in 50 years - Who was the better player, me, or my kids? I want it to be my kids.

Andy Van Slyke

FatherPoliticsBaseballMeBetter

Some city-council people are really awesome, but most are uninspired.

Travis Kalanick

PeopleAwesomeMostSomeReally

I still remember the entire Boy Scout motto. I don't remember the serial number of my gun in the army. I don't remember the number of my locker in school. But I remember that Boy Scout code.

Tommy Lasorda

MottoSchoolGunRememberScoutBoy

I had played in a tournament with the captain of the University of Minnesota's golf team, and he thought I was good. He called his coach, and the coach called me and recruited me. A five-minute phone call changed my life.

Tom Lehman

LifeGoodMeTeamThoughtGolf

Many activists and antagonists who are on the wrong side of an issue employ the tactic of, 'the best defense is a good offense.'

Mike Gallagher

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You can tell a lot about a man's character by watching him win or lose money.

Molly Bloom

CharacterMoneyManWinWin Or Lose

I think there's a certain lyricism in the telling of a scientific story.

Janna Levin

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There probably could be some mileage in running a comparative study about how best to finance electoral campaigns around the world.

Jose Angel Gurria

BestFinanceWorldStudySomeHow

I grew up in the Midwest, so I have sort of an honorable moral code. But I moved to a city and joined a sort of fast crowd. A lot of people who grew up in the city sort of aren't aware of manners and other ways of life and 'common decency.'

Derek Blasberg

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I'm happy with all of my past outfits, as they have felt right at the time, and your style always evolves.

Chiara Ferragni

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