Baron d'Holbach Quotes

Religion unites man with God, or forms a communication between them; yet do they not say, 'God is infinite?' If God be infinite, no finite being can have communication or relation with him.

Baron d'Holbach

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: December 8, 1723 - January 21, 1789

Topics

CommunicationGodManReligionSay

I can't stand cocky, rude people.

Joanna Krupa

PeopleStandCockyRude

I definitely think we should not serve alcoholic beverages at the lunch break.

McLean Stevenson

LunchThinkBreakServeShould

When you're making a movie, you don't think about the outcome. That's something I'm grateful for: whenever I go and do a new project, I never think about the outcome. It's always just about the work at hand. That's the fun part. The other part is always something I've had a struggle with, which is promoting the film. I know it's important.

Robert Redford

WorkStruggleGratefulFunThink

We're such a funky species. We're so violent, so greedy - this is how we roll. But what are we going to do about it? How do we move forward given who we are? Because situations don't come out of nothing. They come out of certain conditions.

Jeff Bridges

ForwardNothingGreedyOutGoing

Autocracy is a government of the few from above; Bolshevism is a government of the few from below.

Ameen Rihani

GovernmentAboveFewAutocracyBelow

I don't want to, in any way, characterize a race or a people or get accused of racial profiling, but the Irish, as lyrical and romantic as they can be in their poetry, they can be every bit as repressed in their personal relations.

Stephen Lang

RomanticPoetryPeopleWantPersonal

I think I started realizing I was losing my hair when I was in Illinois. And it was traumatic. It was not something I had figured on in my life.

Stephen Tobolowsky

LifeLosingHairThinkMy Life

Brands are facing a new competitive landscape in which self-definition, core values and purpose will increasingly define their ability to reach customers that only allow what is meaningful in their lives to pass through their filter.

Simon Mainwaring

PurposeReachLandscapeValuesNew

I played team sport as a kid and loved it. I played basketball and football throughout high school into college in the intramurals and I loved it. There was nothing like a team.

Tom Watson

FootballSchoolCollegeTeamLoved

Most men would love to be stared at by women. Don't doubt me on this. And my guess is that most women are actually intrigued by it and have developed techniques and skills for dealing with it. Don't doubt me.

Rush Limbaugh

LoveWomenMenMeDoubtSkills

In reality, I never want to grow up.

Michael Jordan

RealityGrowWantNeverGrow UpUp

Technology advances at exponential rates, and human institutions and societies do not. They adapt at much slower rates. Those gaps get wider and wider.

Mitch Kapor

TechnologyAdaptHumanGetMuch

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