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Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes

The greatest achievements of the human mind are generally received with distrust.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: german
Birth: February 22, 1788 - September 21, 1860

Topics

Mind Human Human Mind Greatest

Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.

Education Success You Living Will

It's very clear that Louisiana is gonna be voting for Republicans for statewide elections going forward because that's just where we are as a state.

Forward Voting Elections Going Clear

Roy Jones and Muhammad Ali are the inspiration for my style of fighting.

Style Fighting Inspiration Muhammad

From the law firm's perspective, billing by the hour has a certain appeal: it shifts risk from the firm to the client in case the work takes longer than expected. But from a client's perspective, it doesn't work so well. It gives lawyers an incentive to overstaff and to overresearch cases.

Work Perspective Law Lawyers Risk

My father was a doctor, but he was what I would call an intellectual - very well-read and very interested in knowledge. He insisted that I get as much education as my brothers.

Education Father Knowledge Doctor He

It was at one of the parties at our house that The Rat Pack got started.

House Rat Started Got Rat Pack Our

I played a ton of team sports growing up, and team wins are just incredibly gratifying.

Sports Team Growing Up Growing Up

The first time I heard the Mars Volta, I had a feeling I was experiencing something that people must have felt when they first heard Led Zeppelin. They have the same kind of power.

Power Time People Feeling Kind Mars

Well you just have to own it, I suppose. Own the character, which is difficult.

Character You Difficult Own Well

I promise my students that if they take the time to figure out their life purpose, they'll look back on it as the most important thing they discovered while at school. If they don't figure it out, they will just sail off without a rudder and get buffeted in the very rough seas of life.

Clayton M. Christensen

Life Time Purpose School Sail Look

Spatial racism, the erasure of black faces in a predominantly white city, is in full effect in both Crown Heights and Center City Philadelphia. This racism demands that bodies that don't conform to a mandated 'white' status quo can be redlined out of a space.

Racism Space City Black Crown White

A lot of the songs are very rock-oriented. My voice makes them country, and a lot of people think that is a strange combination... I think it creates something different and unique.

People Voice Think Unique Country

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