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«You don?t have to be a fantastic hero to do certain things ? to compete. You can be just an ordinary chap, sufficiently motivated.»
Author: Edmund Hillary
(Explorer)
| Keywords:
chap, chaps, compete, fantastic, motivated, sufficiently
«Those who always speak well of women do not know them sufficiently; those who always speak ill of them do not know them, at all»
Author: Guillaume Pigualt-Lebrun
| Keywords:
sufficiently
«The many instances of forged miracles, and prophecies, and supernatural events, which, in all ages, have either been detected by contrary evidence, or which detect themselves by their absurdity, prove sufficiently the strong propensity of mankind to»
Author: David Hume
(Economist, Essayist, Historian, Philosopher)
| About:
Events,
Miracles
| Keywords:
absurdity, all ages, detect, detected, forged, instances, propensity, Prophecies, sufficiently, supernatural
«Virtuous people are simply those who have not been tempted sufficiently, because they live in a vegetative state, or because their purposes are so concentrated in one direction that they have not had the leisure to glance around them.»
Author: Isadora Duncan
(Dancer)
| Keywords:
around, at leisure, concentrated, concentrates, direction, glance, glanced, glances, glancing, have-not, leisure, live in, purposes, state, sufficiently, tempted, They Live, vegetative, virtuous
«That is sufficiently certain which can be made certain»
Author: Legal Maxim
| Keywords:
sufficiently
«The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life - knowing that under certain conditions it is not worth-while to live»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| About:
Men,
Wisdom
| Keywords:
cares, certain, conditions, crises, crisis in, danger, expose, exposes, great care, sufficiently, The Crisis, under, willing, wise man, with great care
«That things are changed, and that nothing really perishes, and that the sum of matter remains exactly the same, is sufficiently certain.»
«They could be made to accept the most flagrant violations of reality, because they never fully grasped the enormity of what was demanded of them, and were not sufficiently interested in public events to notice what was happening»
Author: George Orwell
(Essayist, Novelist)
| Keywords:
demanded, enormity, flagrant, grasped, happening, happenings, interested, in public, notice, sufficiently, The Public Interest, violations
«We were told our campaign wasn't sufficiently slick. We regard that as a compliment.»
Author: Margaret Thatcher
(Politician, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
campaign, compliment, slick, sufficiently
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