Gottfried Leibniz Quotes

Finally there are simple ideas of which no definition can be given; there are also axioms or postulates, or in a word primary principles, which cannot be proved and have no need of proof.

Gottfried Leibniz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: July 1, 1646 - November 14, 1716

Topics

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When I'm doing the brute work, I do it early in the morning; that's the best time for me to get the stuff down on the page.

John Edgar Wideman

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When I was growing up, I'd study for days trying to get good grades. When I'd get an 'A,' I'd feel elation for about 30 seconds, and then a feeling of emptiness.

Andrew Yang

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It is still just unbelievable to us that diarrhea is one of the leading causes of child deaths in the world.

Melinda Gates

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Excellence is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.

John W. Gardner

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Many people want 'God bless America,' but they don't want 'One nation under God.' The problem is you can't have one without the other.

Tony Evans

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But in reality we are accompanied by the whole dancing universe.

Ruth St. Denis

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My family moved to Saudi Arabia from Glasgow when I was 15. Being a 15-year-old girl anywhere is difficult - all those hormones and everything - but being a 15-year-old girl in Saudi Arabia... it was like someone had turned the light off in my head. I could not get a grasp on why women were treated like this.

Mona Eltahawy

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Whenever I start an acting job and talk to my fellow actors, and I tell them I am from Nottingham, they guess I'm from the Workshop, it's so well known.

Lucy Carless

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I'm not trying to make everything this fantasy world about how I'm living this lavish life that I'm not really living.

Joyner Lucas

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I definitely will reach out to Cuban in the near future for advice going forward. Now that I'll be on the business side of things - and he's had a lot of success with that - that would be a guy to go to.

Jason Kidd

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'Grease' was how I learned that I really liked music and musicals and movies that included music.

Jason Moore

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If I could separate 'The Originals' from 'The Vampire Diaries' in a nutshell, I'd say that 'The Vampire Diaries' is more coming-of-age, and we're more these monsters reveling in who they are and what they are.

Joseph Morgan

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