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The man who thus looks up is becoming worthy to be looked up to in turn, and, to this extent, qualifying for leadership.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about leadership, man

There is one criticism which cannot be leveled at interparliamentary conferences but which is applicable to a great extent to peace congresses: the meetings waste time.

Quote by Fredrik Bajer about criticism, peace, time

The utmost extent of man's knowledge, is to know that he knows nothing.

Quote by Joseph Addison about knowledge, nothing, man

The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your love the space around you, and all it contains.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about univers, ability, love

To some extent I liken slavery to death.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about slavery, death

Charter schools are public schools that operate, to a certain extent, outside the system. They have more control over their teachers, curriculum and resources. They also have less money than public schools.

Quote by Maggie Gallagher about public, teachers, money

I have a very long relationship with America. My mother grew up there and I felt to some extent that I partly belong there. I was schooled there briefly for about a year.

Quote by Colin Firth about mother

And because it's such a small town, your behavior is to some extent dictated by the fact that everybody in town knows you and you know everybody else.

Quote by Estelle Parsons about city

Success will always be measured by the extent to which we serve the buying public.

Quote by James Cash Penney about succes, public

This book is about physics and its about physics and its relationship with mathematics and how they seem to be intimately related and to what extent can you explore this relationship and trust it.

Quote by Roger Penrose about books, physics, mathematics

A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy dare live.

Quote by Bertrand Russell about good luck, quiet, joy, happiness, life

Men are often capable of greater things than they perform - They are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent.

Quote by Horace Walpole about people, man, things, world