The only freedom I care about is the freedom to do right; the freedom to do wrong I am ready to part with on the cheapest terms to anyone who will take it of me.
Thomas Huxley
Related Everyone always says how I'm so smart, but they don't know what it's like being me. always feeling l... SUSANE COLASANTI The first and foremost human right or fundamental right is the right to exist. APURVA GAGLANI Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be... GARY F EVANS... Each day I will accomplish one thing on my to do list. LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Congratulations, to the people which made gotham series, still need some more and extra work! DEYTH BANGER To have the cognitive abilities to do research and development is vital to a forever expanding world... GARY F EVANS... If we ever put research into what the subconscious is we could probably come to the conclusion that ... GARY F EVANS... i know im not the girl you wanted. not the one you want to hear from. but what you see is what you g... SIMI GREWAL It looks so difficult, yet somehow, somewhere easiest to gain the STARDOM; easier to build the KINGD... ANUJ SOMANY How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine." The Q... LEWIS CARROLL The freedom now desired by many is not freedom to do and dare but freedom from care and worry. JAMES TRUSLOW ADAMS The freedom now desired by many is not freedom to do and dare but freedom from care and worry JAMES TRUSLOW ADAMS Real freedom is creative, proactive, and will take me into new territories. I am not free if my free... KENNY LOGGINS Most powerful of all powers in its holy insinuation is _being_. _To be_ is more powerful than even _... GEORGE MACDONALD The press is not only free, it is powerful. That power is ours. It is the proudest that man can enjo... BENJAMIN DISRAELI Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost. THOMAS JEFFERSON There are more references in the Koran than
the Bible to Mary, the mother of Jesus.
-Julia W-. JULIA W Let it be impressed upon your minds, let it be instilled into your children, that the liberty of the... JUNIUS The liberty of the press is a blessing when we are inclined to write against others, and a calamity ... SAMUEL JOHNSON The free press is the mother of all our liberties and of our progress under liberty. ADLAI E. STEVENSON until we do what has not yet been done, what has not been done shall remain undone ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH What I am going to tell you is this: Although it is commonly believed that the War on Terrorism is a... G. EDWARD GRIFFIN Don't you ever get the feeling that all your life is going by and you're not taking advantage of it?... ERNEST HEMINGWAY But I do believe that a woman's truest place is in a home, with a husband and with children, and wit... LUCY STONE The saying sell all your belongings & give to the poor simply means "Redirect your mind to the verit... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Life can only be understood looking backward. It must be lived forward. ERIC ROTH You're afraid of getting hurt like I'm afraid to die. It doesn't mean I'm not going to live every da... VI KEELAND Wesley Rush doesn't chase girls, but I'm chasing you. KODY KEPLINGER I turn and kick with the first one and feel myself being lifted and thrown towards the beach. It's l... MARK SMITH What the strag will think is that any man who can hitch the length and breadth of the galaxy, rough ... DOUGLAS ADAMS One of the things Ford Prefect had always found hardest to understand about humans was their habit o... DOUGLAS ADAMS To me, punk rock is the freedom to create, freedom to be successful, freedom to not be successful, f... PATTI SMITH The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH The only freedom that is of enduring importance is the freedom of intelligence, that is to say, free... JOHN DEWEY I feel like freedom of speech is one of the great things in this country and the freedom to do what ... TAYA KYLE People's abuse through journalism should not be taken us freedom of press. OSCAR AULIQ-ICE Your "Not To Do" list is also important. MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN But I do believe that a woman's truest place is in a home, with a husband and with children, and... LUCY STONE We should silence anyone who opposes the right to freedom of speech. BOYLE ROCHE When a person places the proper value on freedom, there is nothing under the sun that he will not do... MALCOLM X I like ideas about the breaking away or overthrowing of established order. I am interested in anythi... JIM MORRISON Sollte die Freiheit zu streben, die uns die Götter in allen Umständen des Lebens gelassen haben, s... GOTTHOLD EPHRAIM LESSING Some say freedom is a gift placed in our hands by our forefathers. Some say freedom is a... RICHELLE E. GOODRICH Freedom is...the right to write the wrong words. PATTI SMITH I hate that just because you happen to be good at something,people automatically think that's what m... AMBER SMITH We all think of doing something distinctive in life. We all do dream of becoming great and leaving d... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH In my study, there are stacks of papers to grade, books I should have read & reviewed months ago... JESS ROW Judge not lest ye be judged. THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MATTHEW The love you get, is equal to the love you give. BEN OAK Because Freedom is the most important thing on life, let me Be. JOHN STEINBECK I think sometimes there is no right thing. ROSAMUND HODGE I don't spend a lot of time asking "WHY?" Instead I focus on what I should do now or how I should re... JEFF DIXON-THE KEY TO THE KINGDOM The freedom of speech doesn't give you the right to do whatever you want. It doesn't give you the fr... KATIE WALKER America touts itself as the land of the free, but the number one freedom that you and I have is the ... TOM MORELLO The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m... ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt... ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank... ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ... ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate... ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ... ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices. ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag... ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future. ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea... ANDREW TO Then you've made the only choice. But there's a penalty attached, as there is to most things you wan... MARGARET MITCHELL Censorship is to art as lynching is to justice. HENRY LOUIS GATES JR. Do not let the tears fool you. She lied and cheated once, she will again. Your call to continue with... TREVON CLARK I don't think man and woman should be compared, You don't compare things that complete one another. FAITH N. Those who want to hear from you will let you hear from them. TREVON CLARK I have a dream, I have a vision, I have a mission, I have to do something, I will do this at this ti... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH متهمون نحن بالإرهاب أذا كتبنا عن بقايا وطن ... مخلع... نزار قباني - Mrzim sve što je odricanje! - Ni ja, Ivane, ne pristajem da se odričem. Ja hoću ceo, sav, ... DOBRICA ĆOSIć In the beginning the Universe was created. This had made many people very angry and has been wi... DOUGLAS ADAMS There was a terribly ghastly silence. There was a terribly ghastly noise. There was a terr... DOUGLAS ADAMS To make one mistake, and then fix it. It shows, a sign that you have understood the lesson. DEYTH BANGER She was restless. She drove a little too fast, swam a little too far offshore. She hitchhiked. She s... ELIZABETH WINDER Boring people live boring lives. HABEEB AKANDE Can I buy you a drink when you get off?" "I don't drink. Alcohol is bad for my legs." ERIC JEROME DICKEY He'd never forget what Naasir had said to him when Dmitri yelled that he didn't intend to bury anoth... NALINI SINGH Seeking survival, hostile, hidden from sight, Deliciously flavoured - juicy, sweet bite, E... CLAUDIA BAKKER He muttered something foul and then climbed the stairs, rapping twice on Timmie’s door. “Ri... JEANIENE FROST Anything that is exclusive will be accused of elitism; living one’s dreams will be called pretenti... FENNEL HUDSON Stubbornness" is knowing exactly what you want courageously living by free will; never to be judged ... MICHELLE CRUZ-ROSADO You said you knew the perfect place to run to. A place that was empty of people, and buildings, and ... LUCY CHRISTOPHER What if you are wrong? What if the gods sent you, and indeed the rest of us, not because we were nev... MARIE LU Maybe a part of me recognized how right the improvising spirit of jazz is. Not the sounds, but the f... JANE SIBERRY I have only to speak for myself; to speak for freedom for myself; to determine for freedom for mysel... CHARLES LENOX REMOND I believe in freedom of speech, but I believe we should also have the right to comment on freedom of... STOCKWELL DAY It's about how much freedom you can take away from somebody before they either fold or fight, ... It... JOSS WHEDON You can't pick and choose which types of freedom you want to defend. You must defend all of it or be... SCOTT HOWARD PHILLIPS Another question I am frequently asked is, "What do you mean by recovery?" It has taken me a while t... MIKE LEW I always make sure that the world will prove me right. It gives me the freedom to contradict myself. CRISS JAMI Time determines the occurrence of possibilities and impossibilities, but God determines the time for... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH To Koreans on the other side, we care about your freedom. KIM YOUNG-SAM The best thing about being rich is the freedom; freedom to do whatever you want whenever you want. I... TOMMY LEE I am so happy. Don't get me wrong. I think the concept of the Freedom Center is wonderful, but it's ... JACK LYNCH There is always a choice." "You mean I could choose certain death?" "A choice neverthele... TERRY PRATCHETT Do no look for that ideal person to be with, be that ideal person. JEFFREY FRY When I first started out in this music industry, I was most concerned with freedom. Freedom to produ... PRINCE It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained. QUEEN ELIZABETH II
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THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY The man of science has learned to believe in justification, not by faith, but by verification. THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY There is the greatest practical benefit in making a few failures early in life. THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY Science is simply common sense at its best, that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless ... THOMAS H. HUXLEY Science is simply common sense at its best - that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY Science is organized common sense where many a beautiful theory was killed by an ugly fact. THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY A well-worn adage advises those who set out upon a great enterprise to count the cost, yet some of t... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you h... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY Sit down before fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every preconceived notion, follow hum... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY If I may paraphrase Ho... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY Science is simply common sense at its best, that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless ... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY The publication of the THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY For these two years I have been gravitating towards THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY The careful observations and the acute reasonings of the Italian geologists of the seventeenth and e... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY Lyell and
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY There are some men who are counted great because they represent the actuality of their own age, and ... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY [Responding to the Bishop of Oxford, Samuel Wilberforce's question whether he traced his descent ... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY With theology as a code of dogmas which are to be believed, or at any rate repeated, under penalty o... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY All organisms vary. It is in the highest degree improbable that any given variety should have exactl... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY The facts of variability, of the struggle for existence, of adaptation to conditions, were notorious... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY With the growth of civilisation in Europe, and with the revival of letters and of science in the fou... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY It is because the body is a machine that education is possible. Education is the formation of habits... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY I care not what subject is taught if only it be taught well THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY For every man the world is as fresh as it was at the first day, and as full of untold novelties for ... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY Logical consequences are the scare-crows of fools and the beacons of wise men THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY The dogma of the infallibility of the Bible is no more self-evident than is that of the infallibilit... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY It is the first duty of a hypothesis to be intelligible. THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY The cradle of every science is surrounded by dead theologians as that of Hercules was with strangled... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY "Learn what is true in order to do what is right" is the summing up of the whole duty of man THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY Perhaps the most valuable result of al education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you ha... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY It is not who is right, but what is right, that is important. THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY I do not say think as I think, but think in my way. Fear no shadows, least of all in that great spec... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY To a person uninstructed in natural history, his country or sea-side stroll is a walk through a gall... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY God give me strength to face a fact though it slay me THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY The Bible account of the creation of Eve is a preposterous fable THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY Time, whose tooth gnaws away everything else, is powerless against truth THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY If individuality has no play, society does not advance; if individuality breaks out of all bounds, s... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY Very few, even among those who have taken the keenest interest in the progress of the revolution in ... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY The scientific spirit is of more value than its products, and irrationally held truths may be more h... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY The most obvious and the most distinctive features of the History of Civilisation, during the last f... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY The deepest sin of the human mind is to believe things without evidence THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY There is no sea more dangerous than the ocean of practical politics - none in which there is more ne... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY A man's worst difficulties begin when he is able to do as he likes THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all other woes of mankind, is wisdom. Teach a man to rea... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY Freedom and order are not incompatible... truth is strength... free discussion is the very life of t... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY A world of facts lies outside and beyond the world of words THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY Size is not grandeur, and territory does not make a nation THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY The thief and the murderer follow nature just as much as the philanthropist THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY The world makes up for all its follies and injustices by being damnably sentimental THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY Ecclesiasticism in science is only unfaithfulness to truth THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY There is no greater mistake than the hasty conclusion that opinions are worthless because they are b... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarely get as far as fact THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY The doctrine that all men are, in any sense, or have been, at any time, free and equal, is an utterl... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY No mistake is so commonly made by clever people as that of assuming a cause to be bad because the ar... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense differing from the latter only as a vetera... THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY