Theodore Dalrymple Quotes

Many young people now end a discussion with the supposedly definitive and unanswerable statement that such is their opinion, and their opinion is just as valid as anyone else's. The fact is that our opinion on an infinitely large number of questions is not worth having, because everyone is infinitely ignorant.

Theodore Dalrymple

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 11, 1949

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Of course the Munich tragedy was the biggest event in my career and the most terrible.

Jim McKay

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Kyoto was a flawed process. There isn't one industrialized country around the world that has ratified that treaty, and so that is a non-starter.

Andrew Card

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My job is to help the functioning of the story, not to draw attention to myself, but to make my characters function within the story, to work for the benefit of the story, to make the whole thing work.

Jeffrey Jones

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There are lots of little brown girls out there who want to do something to change the world, and all I want to do is help them get there.

Stacy Brown-Philpot

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I've been nine stone for 20 years. I always eat what I want; it's not an issue for me.

Trinny Woodall

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I've learned that something constructive comes from every defeat.

Tom Landry

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The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage.

Michel de Montaigne

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It is a wonderful honor to receive the Audubon Medal from the National Audubon Society, which for more than a century has fought tirelessly to protect and preserve our natural resources and environment for future generations.

Louis Bacon

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One of the things I love most about being at home is that I'm comfortable there. And since we are the home of Christ, we need to make sure He's comfortable in us.

Joyce Meyer

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I did 'Spring Awakening' on Broadway for about three years, and I did over 500 performances.

Jonathan Groff

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I think actually what keeps the intensity manageable - it's a little counterintuitive - is that it's changing all the time. Every week is different for me.

Diane Paulus

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I'm paving the road for other women and men who know they're destined for greatness, but they don't believe it yet.

Chrissy Metz

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