Selfishness is the only real atheism; aspiration, unselfishness, the only real religion.
We're the only species who follow unstable leaders. This is true - it has little to do with America - around the world, pack leaders are unstable. Animals don't follow that.
Unsuccessful businessmen and workers do not have the same animus against the capitalist system as do the wordsmith intellectuals. Only the sense of unrecognized superiority, of entitlement betrayed, produces that animus.
To be sure, the vast majority of people who are untrained can accept the results of science only on authority.
England is better only because I stand out there as 'unusual'.
It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such a one as is unworthy of him; for the one is only belief - the other contempt.
What interests me is the idea that classics is actually quite democratic. It isn't only the toff, upper-class subject it's often thought to be. Every generation enjoys rediscovering it.
For a very long time, loyalists were often left out of patriotic American histories of the revolution. Or they were caricatured as upper-class Tory reactionaries, or - rather like the Jacobites - made the subject only of nostalgic antiquarianism.
There is only one position for an artist anywhere; and that is upright.
With increased growth in the U.S. population, especially in urban areas, transport bottlenecks will only become more frequent and severe.
We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future.
The university's business is the conservation of useless knowledge; and what the university itself apparently fails to see is that this enterprise is not only noble but indispensable as well, that society can not exist unless it goes on.
Businesses and users are going to use technology only if they can trust it.
I did not particularly enjoy modeling. I felt I was only utilizing 10 or 20 percent of my abilities. In India, it's just another job.
It is only natural that for any statesman at the helm of any government the question of his country's security should be a concern of the utmost importance.
I've only ever had two vacations in my whole career, and I've been in the industry over twenty-something years!
I met Gerhard Richter and Alighiero Boetti when I was a teenager, and I was really inspired by them. When Boetti died, I realized I only vaguely remembered so many things he told me. It was such a pity. Had I only recorded his voice, he would still be with me, and I could listen to it from time to time.
I know of only one duty, and that is to love.
Not only must Americans admire Israel, there can be no doubt that we have an interest in, and special responsibility for, that valiant nation.
It's only a few nutcases who do art for themselves, like Van Gogh.
