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Ludwig Wittgenstein Quotes

Don't get involved in partial problems, but always take flight to where there is a free view over the whole single great problem, even if this view is still not a clear one.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: austrian
Birth: April 26, 1889 - April 29, 1951

Topics

Great Free Problems View Problem

You can spend the money on new housing for poor people and the homeless, or you can spend it on a football stadium or a golf course.

Jello Biafra

Money Football People Homeless Golf

I think the way to think about the impact of Hiroshima is to think about it as a sudden shift in the balance of power.

John Lewis Gaddis

Power Balance Think Impact Way

Where the mind is past hope, the heart is past shame.

John Lyly

Hope Heart Past Mind Shame Where

Whenever I'm home, I haven't got any makeup on. But even in the studio, before I do vocals, I put makeup on.

Robert Smith

Home Makeup Got Even Studio Before

I love the sci-fi movies where it's from the point of view of humans in that situation... When it becomes too clever in its ideas, the cyber-punk, high-tech thing, it becomes more about something else.

John Hillcoat

Love Ideas View Point Of View Movies

I never felt an obligation to say every single terrible thing that happened to me.

Amanda Lindhout

Me Say Never Single Obligation Felt

It worried me when Britney snogged Madonna. It looked a bit fake. It screamed 'We're in this for the money.

Simon Le Bon

Money Me Fake Madonna Worried Bit

I couldn't have cared less about Gucci when I first went there - but soon after I arrived, I cared a lot.

Tom Ford

Gucci First Soon About Less After

In any economy, the entire population is supported by the part of it that is working. All other things being equal, it thus follows that the most attractive acquisition a society can have is a young adult, whose childhood and education has already been paid for, but whose entire working life still lies ahead.

Robert Zubrin

Life Education Childhood Society

If there's one thing I've shown, I'm not scared of physicality. I'm not scared to take some of my own blood. I play hurt; I play injured.

Roman Reigns

Hurt Play Blood My Own Scared Own

I went to college, I went pre-med, I thought I was going to be a doctor.

Jason Reitman

College Doctor Thought Going

Trips to the dentist - I like to postpone that kind of thing.

Johnny Depp

Kind Dentist Like Trips Postpone