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Mortimer Adler Quotes

Friendship is a very taxing and arduous form of leisure activity.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: american
Birth: December 28, 1902 - June 28, 2001

Topics

Friendship Leisure Activity Very

Also, differences of opinion can be creatively stimulating as well as frustrating.

Opinion Differences Well Stimulating

When you are shy, you live a lot in your own head.

Live You Shy Head Own Your

We still have to overcome the notion that a clarinet squeaks. People need to remember what a beautiful instrument it is, including in popular music.

Music Beautiful People Remember Need

If the agency of the mother in forming the character of her children is, in truth, so considerable, as I think it - if she does so much toward making her son what she would wish him to be - how essential is it that she should be fitted for the beneficial performance of these important duties.

Mother Son Character Truth Children

The law is the law whether you're dealing with a multi-million-pound fraud or a car deal where someone feels diddled because their exhaust falls off on the way home.

Home Car Law Someone You Way

I study orbital dynamics as a hobby. My idea of a good time is sitting down and drawing on that knowledge to imagine a space mission from beginning to end, getting as many details right as I can.

Good Knowledge Time Beginning Space

No pharmaceutical company is making money by selling biological knowledge - they make money by selling chemicals. So getting as much of that knowledge as possible into the efficiency of the Web-commerce world is going to make it faster to find those chemicals.

Knowledge Money World Making Money

Once you decide that it is the art that is important and not how popular and well received you are, you no longer have an albatross.

Art You Important Decide Well Once

Cigars, cigarettes, and hookah tobacco are all smoked tobacco - addictive and deadly. We need effective action to protect our kids from struggling with a lifelong addiction to nicotine.

Action Addiction Protect Need Kids

I don't invest in the stock market. I did it a long, long time ago when I was really young, and I got involved in all the investigations and all the prosecutions, and I felt it was better if I didn't make individual investments. So I'm invested in funds, but not in individual - not in individual stocks.

Time Better Stock Market Long Young

But I am a blasted tree; the bolt has entered my soul; and I felt then that I should survive to exhibit what I shall soon cease to be - a miserable spectacle of wrecked humanity, pitiable to others and intolerable to myself.

Myself Tree Soul I Am Survive Soon

Be a player; don't play yourself. And don't play basketball. That's not your sport, Jeb Bush.

Yourself Basketball Play Your Player

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