Sam Harris Quotes

There must be right and wrong answers to questions of morality and values that potentially fall within the purview of science. On this view, some people and cultures will be right (to a greater or lesser degree), and some will be wrong, with respect to what they deem important in life.

Sam Harris

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 9, 1967

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Basically, the actor's job is to pay attention to the script.

Joe Morton

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My mentality is always to seek perfection, and you'll find that if you can get somewhere close to it or in the vicinity of that, that's good.

Andrew Whitworth

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Last, in restaurants you spend a lot of time dealing with people who are very unhappy. Soup has been spilled on their laps, they've waited 10 minutes to get their check so they can leave, and you learn how to listen, I think, in a much more proactive way than government does.

John Hickenlooper

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One might well say that mankind is divisible into two great classes: hosts and guests.

Max Beerbohm

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I have long been puzzled by the entrenched mentality, and often enforced practice, of longer work hours and less sleep. Innumerable policies exist within the workplace regarding smoking, substance abuse, ethical behaviour, and injury and disease prevention.

Matthew Walker

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If I physically made every work myself, I would get only one or two paintings done a year, if that.

Jeff Koons

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Even though I'm retired for some years now I still have something positive to say to kids. And they still listen.

Stephen Baker

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There are fundamentalist psychopaths in every religion in the world. Every single one.

Sophia Bush

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Confidence comes from knowing what you're doing. If you are prepared for something, you usually do it. If not, you usually fall flat on your face.

Tom Landry

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There's a part of me that never felt my mother abandoned me. I always felt that she did the right thing.

Robert Battle

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I'm a love-it-or-hate-it person. I don't waffle.

Mindy Grossman

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I'm determined to raise a strong girl.

Lisa Ling

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