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Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes

To expect the world to receive a new truth, or even an old truth, without challenging it, is to look for one of those miracles which do not occur.

Alfred Russel Wallace

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: british
Birth: January 8, 1823 - November 7, 1913

Topics

Truth World Look Miracles New Old

I'm very proud that I have learned German and Russian. Especially Russian, because of how difficult and beautiful it is and because of how much I struggled in the beginning to get my head around how it works.

Beautiful Beginning Proud Difficult

Our accepting what we are must always inhibit our being what we ought to be.

Always Being Must Our Accepting

The studios didn't really take independent films seriously, till 'Sweetback' was such a financial success.

Melvin Van Peebles

Success Financial Seriously Take

The goal of a just society should be to provide satisfying work with a living wage to all its citizens.

Work Society Goal Living Just Wage

I think people who read Internet blogs are usually trying to fit it in during a busy part of their day, and there's only so much information that you digest. Whereas an experience with a book is a little more comfortable, and I think people are a little more willing to really delve into information.

Past Heroes Quite Met Few Actually

What you wear is how you present yourself to the world, especially today when human contacts go so fast. Fashion is instant language.

Today Yourself World Fashion Present

Thus self-love as one part of human nature, and the several particular principles as the other part, are, themselves, their objects and ends, stated and shown.

Nature Self-Love Human Nature Human

In remembering those who lost their lives in the London attacks and the September 11th attacks we continue our commitment to fighting for freedom, democracy and justice.

Freedom Justice Commitment Democracy

I think the thing that I always try to do - because it piques my interest - is to play really different parts all the time.

Christina Ricci

Time Think Play Try Always Interest

I have always been the tallest guy in my class, going back to first grade. Announcers have always had fun with it.

Fun Back Class First Always Going

I've lived the torment of the names. I've lived the torment of boyfriends breaking up with me because they were afraid I was going to be too fat later in life.

Life Me Fat Names Afraid Lived

I grew up making films and always thought that's what I wanted to do.

Thought Always Up Making Wanted

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