- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Only Quotes
On narrowed choices and the one option that remains.
The word 'only' frames very different ideas here: a single film genre praised for its originality, a physicist's account of shifting foundations, and a stated view on Cold War-era power struggles across Europe. For more, see our Life quotes.
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- He
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There's only so much academic disruption that a young child can deal with before he just can't catch up.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
We left my birthplace, Brooklyn, New York, in 1939 when I was 13. I enjoyed the ethnic variety and the interesting students in my public school, P.S. 134. The kids in my neighborhood were only competitive in games, although unfriendly gangs tended to define the limits of our neighborhood.
- Confusion
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Furthermore, America suffers not only from a lack of standards, but also not infrequently from a confusion or an inversion of standards.
- Equality
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Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
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When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
When the Chinese first came to San Francisco, they were actually welcomed by the mayor and they had special ceremonies for them-again this is when their colony was very small, only a few Chinese.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
We can only learn to love by loving.
- Perspective
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I decided that the stock market was not an option for IKEA. I knew that only a long-term perspective could secure our growth plans, and I didn't want IKEA to become dependent on financial institutions.
- Pakistan
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- Nov 07, 2020