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George Berkeley Quotes

Others indeed may talk, and write, and fight about liberty, and make an outward pretence to it; but the free-thinker alone is truly free.

George Berkeley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: irish
Birth: March 12, 1685 - January 14, 1753

Topics

Alone Fight Free Liberty Talk Write

In every operation, there's a risk, and you don't know whether it's gonna... you know, obviously there's that 95% chance, whatever they say, they can never say 100% you're gonna be better. But the concern and the worry is the worst thing.

Chance Better Worry You Know Say

What has violence ever accomplished? What has it ever created? No martyr's cause has ever been stilled by an assassin's bullet. No wrongs have ever been righted by riots and civil disorders. A sniper is only a coward, not a hero; and an uncontrolled or uncontrollable mob is only the voice of madness, not the voice of the people.

Hero People Voice Madness Violence

There is a contest old as Eden, which still goes on - the conflict between right and wrong, between error and truth. In this conflict every human being has a part.

Matthew Simpson

Truth Conflict Wrong Human Right

For women, eating just two handfuls of nuts a week may extend their lives as much as by jogging four hours a week.

Women Eating Week Two Nuts May

What we are seeing now is customers shifting their attention from security products like firewalls and intrusion sensors, to the policies that need to be in place, and the technologies that help them enforce policy compliance.

John W. Thompson

Help Attention Seeing Security Place

I really never saw an obstacle for me in taking leadership positions because, in a very ridiculous way, I thought, 'If Mary Robinson can do it then why can't I?'

Leadership Me Thought Why Way Never

America is practically owned by China.

America China Practically Owned

I think that politics could be a positive thing. My beef is that people focus on the personal aspect of a politician too much. They should focus on the results.

Positive Focus Politics People Think

My dad is a civil engineer, and my mom is a stay-at-home mom. The fact that my parents weren't really involved in music was kind of good, because it meant that I had something that was private and personal.

Good Music Parents Mom Personal

I've been to two festivals in my life, and I've never been to Toronto. I haven't really been making festival movies. This is new territory for me.

Life Me My Life Festivals New Never

There's a satisfaction I get from writing fiction that I will never get from screenwriting.

Jonathan Tropper

Writing Satisfaction Will Never Get

I had to force myself not to be overly protective because I had lost one child.

Myself Child Lost Force Because Had

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