The stupidity of a stupid man is mercifully intimate and reticient, while the stupidity of an intellectual is cried from the rooftops.


Peter Ustinov

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

The problem with the world is that everyone does not have a brain, but everyone does have a tongue.
RAHEEL FAROOQ
Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C.
You can't fix stupid
R. ALAN WOODS
The more stupid one is, the closer one is to reality. The more stupid one is, the clearer one is. St...
FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY
Nuclear, ecological, chemical, economic — our arsenal of Death by Stupidity is impressive for a sp...
JEANETTE WINTERSON
I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES
They are all stupid peasants, and the worst of all peasants are the so-called educated. These people...
WILLIAM S BURROUGHS
El hombre no domina la naturaleza, sino que, fundándose sobre el conocimiento de unas cuantas leyes...
ERICH FROMM
Stupidity is when you won't fear God but you will fear the Frog.
BOAKYE OPOKU AGYEMANG
I'm fucking the grave, I thought, I'm bringing the dead back to life...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI
Man is the inventor of stupidity.
REMY DE GOURMONT
Stupidity is brief and guileless, while wit equivocates and hides. Wit is a scoundrel, while stupidi...
FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY
Kindness is not stupidity, kindness is a grace the stupid ones lost.
ASSYA MOUSSAID
Its strange how some people ignore the logic just because they believe what they like to believe and...
AULIQ ICE
Its strange how some people ignore the logic just because they believe what they like to believe and...
OSCAR AULIQ-ICE
Idleness is the stupidity of the body, and stupidity is the idleness of the mind.
JOHANN G. SEUME
Inspiring qualities make some people to feel a little uneasy.
AULIQ ICE
Something reduces the speed of the world and that something is stupidity! Stupidity is a boring fric...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN
Stupidity cannot be cured with money, or through education, or by legislation. Stupidity is not a si...
, FROM ROBERT HEINLEIN'S "TIME ENOUGH FOR LOVE"
In all things in this life, we are told "It's okay if you don't make it the first time!", "It's fine...
C. JOYBELL C.
Stupidity is infinitely more fascinating that intelligence. Intelligence has its limits while stupid...
CLAUDE CHABROL
His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha...
TEKOA MANNING
Stupidity of man makes the world burn.
SIR KRISTIAN GOLDMUND AUMANN
Stupidity—The top of the list for Satanic Sins. The Cardinal Sin of Satanism. It’s too bad that ...
ANTON SZANDOR LAVEY
Well, Watson, what do you make of it?'

Holmes was sitting with his back to me, and I had ...
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
What a strange creature is a laughing fool,
As if a man were created to no use
But only to...
JOHN WEBSTER
Look into the eyes of a chicken and you will see real stupidity. It is a kind of bottomless stupidit...
WERNER HERZOG
The secret of my success is my hairspray.
RICHARD GERE
Love is blind, and a deaf-mute too.
PATRICK ROTHFUSS
Stupidity often saves a man from going mad.
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, SR.
Stupidity often saves a man from going mad.
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES
Carl Jung said that only an introvert could see "the unfathomable stupidity of man
MICHAEL FINKEL
Fixed fortifications are a monument to the stupidity of man.
GENERAL GEORGE S. PATTON
I belong to a stupid nation that kill and murder their own people for language and religion, then th...
M.F. MOONZAJER
The heart is deceitful and wicked in everyone; the Holy Spirit changes even the most wretched sinner...
NORM TOMLINSON
Woe unto you if you have come to this world just to fear man,for man is nothing but ordinary dust wi...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
The power of man;Man does not only have the power to accomplish great & unbelievable things in life,...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
Anger is stupid, and stupidity will kill you more surely than your opponent's blade.
PATRICIA BRIGGS
Publicity is the soul of stupidity, but we must not forget that we live in a stupid universe, so pub...
CARL WILLIAM BROWN
The battle is not physical, it is spiritual and your mind is the battleground. Keep your mind pure a...
JEANETTE CORON
[Vanity] is an unrecognised form of stupidity, you have to forget the cosmic meaninglessness of all ...
PASCAL MERCIER
There are so many different kinds of stupidity, and cleverness is one of the worst.
THOMAS MANN
You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part.
HENRY JAMES
I don't know if I have a favorite color.
KATE MIDDLETON
It's very special having a new little girl.
KATE MIDDLETON
Mother Superior jump the gun...
-The Beatles, Happiness is a Warm Gun
LAUREN MYRACLE
Too much alcohol can unleash the stupidity of a wise man.
FLORD VIOUZRE
Stupidity is the friend of evil.
SOURCE UNKNOWN
Bravery is the stupidity of heart.
M.F. MOONZAJER
Folly is the stupidity of heart.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
A great future starts with what you can see
SOTONYE ANGA
I'm stupid. Stupidity makes me human!
.29.
NOVA RIYANTI YUSUF
The earth is a great piece of stupidity.
VICTOR HUGO
Humanitarianism is the expression of stupidity and cowardice
ADOLF HITLER
Humanitarianism is the expression of stupidity and cowardice.
ADOLF HITLER
Smartass Disciple: Does stupidity a sin?
Master of Stupidity: No stupidity, no sin.
TOBA BETA
The fear of God is the only cure for the fear of people.
CRAIG GROESCHEL
The greatest of all sins is stupidity.
OSCAR WILDE
Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity.
EDWIN H. LAND
Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity.
EDWIN LAND
Stupidity is the deliberate cultivation of ignorance.
WILLIAM GADDIS
Stupidity is the deliberate cultivation of ignorance
WILLIAM GADDIS
We all are wearing many hundred glasses of different colors. Therefore, everyone sees the world in d...
MUDITHA CHAMPIKA
Stupidity doesn't make you wise, it makes you stupid!
DEYTH BANGER
To search the sands of a lost desert for truth and justice in this world today you might as well be ...
GARY F EVANS...
اگر ما از حماقت مردم استفاده می‌کنیم، گناه از ما نیست، ...
SADEGH HEDAYAT
Insecurity is the mother of all the stupidity...
PHILIP T. M.
You are Innocent, you can't be otherwise, there is no other way, even in your lust, greed, hatred, c...
RAMANA PEMMARAJU
You might well ask just what the hell he was thinking. The answer is, probably nothing at all.He'd p...
MARKUS ZUSAK
People think that whatever comes out of the mouth of a wise man is the choicest gem, sometime it's u...
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA
Today is about the now, the moment you live in, so do now what you want to do
SOTONYE ANGA
Inhumanity is the keynote of stupidity in power.
ALEXANDER BERKMAN
The reality of America is mass-market stupidity.
BILL BUFORD
Power is okay, and stupidity is usually harmless. Power and stupidity together are dangerous".
PATRICK ROTHFUSS
If I have any desire at all, it is to show the brotherhood of man. This is a big statement and it so...
WILLIAM SAROYAN
The stupidity of people comes from having an answer for everything. The wisdom of the novel comes fr...
MILAN KUNDERA
I’m not going to do anything stupid. And even if what I plan is risky and insane, it’s a well-th...
JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT
The only problem with her is that she is too perfect. She is bad in a way that entices, and good in ...
C. JOYBELL C.
Innocence is the beginning of ignorance. Experience is the end of stupidity.
MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON
An intelligence service is, in fact, a stupidity service.
She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
I love my mom so much. I don't care if that's corny to say. I think on my next birthday, I'm going t...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
We Are All Infinite
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
(All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes...
JEAN SASSON
You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
I saw other people there. Old men sitting alone. Young girls with blue eye shadow and awkward jaws. ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE.
STEPHAN CHBOSKY
Somos quienes somos por un montón de razones.Quizás nunca conozcamos la mayoría de ellas.Pero aun...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs. We all beco...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st...
STHEPHEN CHBOSKY
no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play.
J.R. RIM
We all are wearing many hundred glasses of different colors. So, everyone see the world in different...
MUDITHA CHAMPIKA
Irony is wasted on the stupid
OSCAR WILDE

More Peter Ustinov

Unfortunately, the balance of nature decrees that a super-abundance of dreams is paid for by a grow...
PETER USTINOV
Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.
PETER USTINOV
A diplomat these days is nothing but a head-waiter who's allowed to sit down occasionally.
PETER USTINOV
Sex is a conversation carried out by other means. If you get on well out of bed, half the problems o...
PETER USTINOV
In my day, there were things that were done, and things that were not done, and there was even a way...
PETER USTINOV
I imagine hell like this: Italian punctuality, German humour and English wine.
PETER USTINOV
Parents are the bones on which children sharpen their teeth.
PETER USTINOV
The point of living, and of being an optimist, is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to...
PETER USTINOV
Laughter would be bereaved if snobbery died.
PETER USTINOV
I was irrevocably betrothed to laughter, the sound of which has always seemed to me to be the most c...
PETER USTINOV
A diplomat these days in nothing, but a head waiter who is allowed to sit down occasionally.
PETER USTINOV
I'm convinced there's a small room in the attic of the Foreign Office where future diplomats are tau...
PETER USTINOV
Once we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our mind, our duty is to furnish it well...
PETER USTINOV
There is no question but that if Jesus Christ, or a great prophet from another religion, were to com...
PETER USTINOV
Unfortunately, the balance of nature decrees that a super-abundance of dreams is paid for by a gro...
PETER USTINOV
It is our responsibilities, not ourselves, that we should take seriously.
PETER USTINOV
To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal.
PETER USTINOV
The test of any man's character is how he takes praise
PETER USTINOV
Parents are the bones on which children cut their teeth. -Peter Ustinov.
PETER USTINOV
If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would be that of an expert saying it can'...
PETER USTINOV
Beliefs are what divide people. Doubt unites them.
PETER USTINOV
The social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for ...
PETER USTINOV
The only reason I made a commercial for American Express was to pay for my American Express bill.
PETER USTINOV
Monica Seles: I'd hate to be next door to her on her wedding night.
PETER USTINOV
The truth is an ambition which is beyond us.
PETER USTINOV
If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would be that of an expert saying it can&...
PETER USTINOV
The habit of religion is oppressive, an easy way out of thought.
PETER USTINOV
Her virtue was that she said what she thought, her vice that what she thought didn't amount to m...
PETER USTINOV
The truth is really an ambition which is beyond us.
PETER USTINOV
People who reach the top of the tree are only those who haven't got the qualifications to detain...
PETER USTINOV
Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information.
PETER USTINOV
At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only some of us never g...
PETER USTINOV
The point of living and of being an optimist is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to c...
PETER USTINOV
Corruption is nature's way of restoring our faith in democracy.
PETER USTINOV
If Botticelli were alive today he'd be working for Vogue.
PETER USTINOV
A diplomat these days is nothing, but a head waiter who is allowed to sit down occasionally.
PETER USTINOV
Intelligent or not, we all make mistakes and perhaps the intelligent mistakes are the worst, because...
PETER USTINOV
In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.
PETER USTINOV
Parents are the bones on which children cut their teeth.
PETER USTINOV
Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious.
PETER USTINOV
I was irrevocably betrothed to laughter, the sound of which has always seemed to me the most civilis...
PETER USTINOV
I'm convinced there's a small room in the attic of the Foreign Office where future diplomats...
PETER USTINOV
Playwrights are like men who have been dining for a month in an Indian restaurant. After eating curr...
PETER USTINOV
Pavarotti is not vain, but conscious of being unique.
PETER USTINOV
I am an optimist, unrepentant and militant. After all, in order not to be a fool an optimist must kn...
PETER USTINOV
The point of living and of being an optimist, is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to ...
PETER USTINOV
Contrary to general belief, I do not believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best, ...
PETER USTINOV
Unfortunately, the balance of nature decrees that a super-abundance of dreams is paid for by a growi...
PETER USTINOV
People who reach the top of the tree are only those who haven't got the qualifications to detain the...
PETER USTINOV
Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.
PETER USTINOV
Her virtue was that she said what she thought, her vice that what she thought didn't amount to much.
PETER USTINOV
Did you know that every two hours the nations of this world spend as much on armaments as they spend...
PETER USTINOV
Critics search for ages for the wrong word, which, to give them credit, they eventually find.
PETER USTINOV
Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of.
PETER USTINOV
By increasing the size of the keyhole, today's playwrights are in danger of doing away with the door...
PETER USTINOV
The woman cries before the wedding; the man afterward.
PETER USTINOV
I have three daughters and I find as a result I played King Lear almost without rehearsal
PETER USTINOV
It is of course, reprehensible to steal from others, but plain stupid to steal from yourself
PETER USTINOV
I have three daughters and I find as a result I played King Lear almost without rehearsal.
PETER USTINOV
Intelligent or not, we all make mistakes and perhaps the intelligent mistakes are the worst, because...
PETER USTINOV
Monica Seles: I'd hate to be next door to her on her wedding night.
PETER USTINOV
Laughter... the most civilized music in the world.
PETER USTINOV
Books, I don't know what you see in them . . . I can understand a person reading them, but I can't f...
PETER USTINOV
Parents are the bone on which children sharpen their teeth
PETER USTINOV
The habit of religion is oppressive, an easy way out of thought
PETER USTINOV
The French and the British are such good enemies that they can't resist being friends
PETER USTINOV
Contrary to general belief, I do not believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best, ...
PETER USTINOV
He shows great originality, which must be curbed at all cost
PETER USTINOV
Corruption is nature's way of restoring our faith in democracy.
PETER USTINOV
Laughter would be bereaved if snobbery died
PETER USTINOV
Love is an act of endless forgiveness; a tender look which becomes a habit.
PETER USTINOV
Marriage is like a three-speed gearbox affection, friendship, love. It is not advisable to crash you...
PETER USTINOV
By increasing the size of the keyhole, today's playwrights are in danger of doing away with the ...
PETER USTINOV
New York, as run by the Swiss.
PETER USTINOV
People at the top of the tree are those without qualifications to detain them at the bottom.
PETER USTINOV
I have four children which is not bad considering I'm not a Catholic.
PETER USTINOV
It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon
PETER USTINOV
uncontrolled photography is one of the blights of our time.
PETER USTINOV
At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only some of us never grow ...
PETER USTINOV
Men think about women. Women think about what men think about them.
PETER USTINOV
If Botticelli were alive today he'd be working for Vogue.
PETER USTINOV
Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious
PETER USTINOV
There's a certain rubbed-off portion
VLADIMIR USTINOV
We will show the whole world that terrorism can be fought not only with weapons, but also through th...
VLADIMIR USTINOV
Therefore, other branches of the same case were separated into individual criminal proceedings.
VLADIMIR USTINOV
Shouting at people keeps you alive, healthy, young, fresh.
PETER CAPALDI
Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned.
PETER MARSHALL
Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.
PETER DRUCKER
The relation between a poet and audience is really insignificant. What matters is the poet is hearin...
PETER DAVISON
If we choose to walk into a forest where a tiger lives, we are taking a chance. If we swim in a rive...
PETER BENCHLEY
There are wars being fought! Who cares what I'm doing on a Saturday night? I'm not even a ce...
PETER DINKLAGE
The candle burns not for us, but for all those whom we failed to rescue from prison, who were shot o...
PETER BENENSON
My relationship to plants becomes closer and closer. They make me quiet; I like to be in their compa...
PETER ZUMTHOR
The celebration... you cannot practice it or anything. It's a moment when the excitement of your...
PETER BONDRA
When I went to get my master's in creative writing at San Francisco State after Grinnell, I join...
PETER COYOTE
To make crime unprofitable, let the government run it.
IRENE PETER
Always be sincere, even when you don't mean it.
IRENE PETER
Ignorance is no excuse, it's the real thing.
IRENE PETER
Just because everything is different doesn't mean anything has changed.
IRENE PETER
Anyone who thinks there's safety in numbers hasn't looked at the stock market pages.
IRENE PETER
Today, if you are not confused, you are not thinking clearly.
IRENE PETER
There is no such thing as too much swearing. Swearing is just a piece of linguistic mechanics. The w...
PETER CAPALDI
The measure of life is not its duration, but its donation.
PETER MARSHALL
Sharks don't target human beings, and they certainly don't hold grudges.
PETER BENCHLEY
The photographer, even in fashion and portraiture, has to have a standpoint. It's important to k...
PETER LINDBERGH
New Zealand is not a small country but a large village.
PETER JACKSON
The Internet, like the steam engine, is a technological breakthrough that changed the world.
PETER SINGER
Almost any shark, three or four feet long, could kill a human being if it chose to do it. It could m...
PETER BENCHLEY
Executives owe it to the organization and to their fellow workers not to tolerate nonperforming indi...
PETER DRUCKER
My greatest strength as a consultant is to be ignorant and ask a few questions.
PETER DRUCKER
Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes... but no plans.
PETER DRUCKER
I spent two years at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, and then some New York types saw me there a...
PETER MACNICOL
Between November 23, 2002, and January 11, 2003, al-Qahtani was interrogated for 48 days at Guantana...
PETER BERGEN
I think about the Internet and cell phones and jets and spaceships, and I wonder, 'What's go...
PETER DIAMANDIS
Management by objective works - if you know the objectives. Ninety percent of the time you don't...
PETER DRUCKER
Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed.
PETER DRUCKER
Accept the fact that we have to treat almost anybody as a volunteer.
PETER DRUCKER
Never mind your happiness; do your duty.
PETER DRUCKER
I am not a politician... I only suffer the consequences.
PETER TOSH
There are no training courses to make people bishops. You have to learn on the job.
PETER HOLLINGWORTH
Black Comedy is a farce that is played in the dark, as you know, with the lights full on. It's t...
PETER SHAFFER
A man can submit today in order to resist tomorrow. My submission had been such. And because I had n...
PETER ABRAHAMS
I've always been very image prone, along the lines of bands like Black Sabbath and even Devo.
PETER STEELE
Well, I think what we need to remember is that budget deficits can impede economic activity.
PETER ORSZAG
I really believe that studying organization, even in the form of studying detective story organizati...
PETER SHAFFER
Each year, billions of animals are subjected to cruelty on factory farms, feed lots, and slaughterho...
PETER DINKLAGE
You've got to remember, Vermont is a lot of beautiful mountains with valleys and small brooks th...
PETER SHUMLIN
I love criticism. Equitable Life went down because management wouldn't brook criticism, but if y...
PETER HARGREAVES
Even though Mr. Trump is a billionaire, he is still able to relate to average working men and women....
PETER NAVARRO
By the 1980s, practically no one under 60 in the real civilian world wore hats for anything except w...
PETER YORK
It’s not just tougher out there. It’s become a situation where the contest is how much you can d...
PETER HART
Give to us clear vision that we may know where to stand and what to stand forbecause unless we stand...
PETER MARSHALL
In recent years, breweries and brew pubs have flourished across the Nation. And, as the Representati...
PETER DEFAZIO
My inbox and doormat are full with emails and letters from people who want me to endorse their Higgs...
PETER HIGGS
The cameo I did in 'Fellowship of the Ring' was I was in the street of Bree, and I was eatin...
PETER JACKSON
I just wanted to be an ordinary, middle-class person. When I was at Cambridge, I made great efforts ...
PETER ACKROYD
I was once part of a Christmas cabaret. I sang 'I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus.' I tap-danc...
PETER DINKLAGE
The formation of the News America Publishing Group will lead to greater editorial excitement, new bu...
PETER CHERNIN
Actually when we stopped New Order I was busier than ever. The only gaps have been while we've b...
PETER HOOK
When I was younger I saw a movie called 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' with Paul Newma...
PETER FACINELLI
Pirates are the very essence of profit maximising entrepreneurs described in neoclassical economics....
PETER MIDDLEBROOK
Buster Keaton's 'The General,' from 1927, I think is still one of the great films of all...
PETER JACKSON
When I founded the first Hard Rock, no one was serving American food in London; McDonald's wasn&...
PETER MORTON
Let me say right off the bat that I'm not what you would call a 'tree hugger' or a '...
PETER NAVARRO
Today, we don't blink an eye when the world's wealthiest individuals donate enormous sums of...
PETER DIAMANDIS
It is very, very difficult for a playwright to write a scene in which a young man has his first deep...
PETER SHAFFER
A girl once came to my beery flat in Kensal Green, opened the blinds and cooked me breakfast. I marr...
PETER CAPALDI
I didn't feel the tusk go through me. But I did feel this sort of freight elevator coming down, ...
PETER BEARD
We can consciously end our life almost anytime we choose. This ability is an endowment, like laughin...
PETER MCWILLIAMS
Robots already perform many functions, from making cars to defusing bombs - or, more menacingly, fir...
PETER SINGER
As a kid I quite fancied the romantic, Bohemian idea of being an artist. I expect I thought I could ...
PETER WRIGHT
There's a part of bohemia I love. The lack of prejudice, the lack of aggression, I love the lack...
PETER MULLAN
Writing is getting killed by too many chefs. Back in the Bogart days, it started with great scripts....
PETER DINKLAGE
It's a younger generation running the show, and I miss the generation we had in the '70s. Th...
PETER CRISS
Language is a more recent technology. Your body language, your eyes, your energy will come through t...
PETER GUBER
A true history of human events would show that a far larger proportion of our acts are the result of...
PETER COOPER
Many have changed so much that they have lost the magic of the dream that carried them on their own ...
PETER ABRAHAMS
Always have a sense of humor about life - you'll need it - but always be courteous to boot.
PETER JENNINGS
The best way to lift people out of poverty and boost wages is to grow our GDP faster. While Trump is...
PETER NAVARRO
To have a liberal temperament is a kind of psychological boon, To be able to understand that someone...
PETER GAY
Dolphins are social mammals, capable of enjoying their lives. They form close bonds with other membe...
PETER SINGER
Men mistake friendship, but not sex, for love; women mistake sex, but not friendship, for love.
PETER WASTHOLM
Even in an organization that's doing something big and bold, there's the mundane, day-to-day...
PETER DIAMANDIS
I was seeing a lot of entrepreneurs who were effectively working on the next photo-sharing app. I wa...
PETER DIAMANDIS
When I talk about taking bold actions in the world, few things are bolder than creating the 'Huf...
PETER DIAMANDIS
You can either read something many times in order to be assured that you got it all, or else you can...
PETER KUMP
I'm certainly not a person who spends their every waking moment soaking themselves in signs and ...
PETER YORK
For too long, decisions have been taken behind closed doors - tablets of stone have simply been past...
PETER MANDELSON
The best advice is to get on with it. I'm very prone to falling into depressions - not clinical,...
PETER CAPALDI
Our situation here, without any exaggeration, is beyond description almost; it is such as eye has no...
PETER OLIVER
About a year after 'Bosom Buddies,' I was suddenly a regular on 'Newhart,' and I was...
PETER SCOLARI
Total borrowing has imploded. Private borrowing has collapsed. And, in effect, the Treasury Departme...
PETER ORSZAG
I woke up one morning to find I was famous. I bought a white Rolls-Royce and drove down Sunset Boule...
PETER O'TOOLE
I played football the whole time I was growing up, and through two years of college. I think it'...
PETER LANDESMAN
What keeps earth air breathable? Not oxygen alone. The earth is a freer place to breathe in, every t...
PETER VIERECK
In most countries, it is possible to visit zoos and see bored animals pacing back and forth in cages...
PETER SINGER
Church members in too many cases are like deep sea divers, encased in the suits designed for many fa...
PETER MARSHALL
Suppliers and especially manufacturers have market power because they have information about a produ...
PETER DRUCKER
I think anything that requires real global breakthroughs requires a degree of intensity and sustaine...
PETER THIEL
If someone is always to blame, if every time something goes wrong someone has to be punished, people...
PETER DIAMANDIS
True disruption means threatening your existing product line and your past investments. Breakthrough...
PETER DIAMANDIS
There's an element of tongue-in-cheek in every one of our songs. Walking off into the sunset, ho...
PETER NOONE
The break-up of a relationship is always difficult, especially a 30-year one.
PETER HOOK
Two halves have little choice but to join;
And yes, they do make a whole
but two wholes when t...
PETER MCWILLIAMS
Sings. Hope in every sphere of life is a privilege that attaches to action. No action, no hope.
PETER LEVI
Salvador Dali, lying on his deathbed in a stupor, is said to have been fed thousands of sheets of bl...
PETER LANDESMAN
Thomas More's birth was noted by his father upon a blank page at the back of a copy of Geoffrey ...
PETER ACKROYD
Celebrity poverty, that's the hidden scandal in Blair's Britain. You can't help but worr...
PETER YORK
I'm not a fashion architect. I don't dress in Ralph Lauren and Gucci. When I buy a suit, I b...
PETER EISENMAN
Corporations are social organizations, the theater in which men and women realize or fail to realize...
PETER RENA
When we argue for our limitations, we get to keep them.
PETER MCWILLIAMS
If a nation loses its storytellers, it loses its childhood.
PETER HANDKE
Only in this world of topsy-turvy attitudes could outright stupidity, such as I had displayed, be so...
PETER DAVID
Be egalitarian regarding persons. Be elitist regarding ideas.
PETER KREEFT
Twisting lemons into lemonade.
PETER DUCHAN
We must realistically accept that revolution is a social war, not because we like war, but because w...
PETER GELDERLOOS
By the way, if you get mad at your Mac laptop and wonder who designed this demonic device, notice th...
PETER KREEFT
There is a pain you can’t think your way out of. You can’t talk it away. If there was someone to...
PETER HELLER
We sinned for no reason but an incomprehensible lack of love, and He saved us for no reason but an i...
PETER KREEFT
We rehearse for the big death through the little death of orgasm, through erotic living. Death as tr...
PETER REDGROVE