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George Santayana Quotes

Language is like money, without which specific relative values may well exist and be felt, but cannot be reduced to a common denominator.

George Santayana

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: spanish
Birth: December 16, 1863 - September 26, 1952

Topics

Money Language Values Without May

But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near.

Time Back Always Hear Near Winged

Do we want someone as secretary of state that is somehow tainted in this Benghazi issue?

Someone Want State Secretary Issue

I wanted to look like the most diverse writer in comics! Spy genre, space genre, crime genre, and then you realize that it's all actually the same thing.

Space You Look Crime Realize Same

Thence results, for science as well as for industry, the necessity of the division and association of labor. I receive and I give - such is human life. Each directs and is directed in his turn.

Mikhail Bakunin

Life Science Results Labor Human

There were some great clinicians in the 20th century - great men. Freud was a genius; Jung was a genius, Carl Rogers was a genius - there's a half-dozen psychologists of the 1950s and humanists of the 1960s.

Jordan Peterson

Great Men Genius Great Men 1950s

I can accept defeat, but I love to win and be competitive. It is my job, and I love it.

Love Job Win I Can Defeat Accept

I was made to be a perfectionist at everything I did. Everything was more important than what I wanted.

Important More Everything Made Than

When you ran out the tunnel at the old Easter Road for a derby game, you'd get a spittal right on the back of your head. They were spitting on you as you ran out, which actually helped get you going. It was some place.

Road Game You Back Place Right

I enjoy acting now more than I ever have. I've had lots of difficult times when I was younger, but that was all tied up with thwarted ambition. It's hard being a young actor, because you don't realise until later that it's only ever about doing the work.

Work Ambition Doing Enjoy Acting

The main point of democracy is to deliver positive results for the majority.

Chrystia Freeland

Positive Democracy Results Point

I think that fiction is an excellent place for us to struggle with questions of good and evil, and humanity and inhumanity.

Good Struggle Good And Evil Evil Us

If you are going through something with one of your parents, you know that there is this feeling inside you constantly that something is wrong. Even if you want to pretend that it doesn't matter to you or you don't care, the truth of the matter is that you do, because they are your parents and you love them.

Love Truth Parents Care You Wrong

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