Quote by Thomas Sowell
One of the common failings among honorable people is a failure to

One of the common failings among honorable people is a failure to appreciate how thoroughly dishonorable some other people can be, and how dangerous it is to trust them. – Thomas Sowell

Other quotes by Thomas Sowell

Prices are important not because money is considered paramount but because prices are a fast and effective conveyor of information through a vast society in which fragmented knowledge must be coordinated. – Thomas Sowell

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Knowledge
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People who have time on their hands will inevitably waste the time of people who have work to do. – Thomas Sowell

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Time
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As for gun control advocates, I have no hope whatever that any facts whatever will make the slightest dent in their thinking – or lack of thinking. – Thomas Sowell

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Hope
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Other Quotes from
Failure
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Failure is not an option. Everyone has to succeed. – Arnold Schwarzenegger

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Failure

Failure to accord credit to anyone for what he may have done is a great weakness in any man. – William Howard Taft

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Failure

Who has never tasted what is bitter does not know what is sweet. – Proverb

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Failure

The Soviet Union did not achieve victory over the West, so was my information inadequate to help them to victory, or did it play no particular role in their failure to achieve victory? – Aldrich Ames

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Failure

Random Quotes

The story of barbecue is the story of America: Settlers arrive on great unspoiled continent, discover wondrous riches, set them on fire and eat them. – Vince Staten

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Cooking

When thou standest still from thinking and willing of self, the eternal hearing, seeing, and speaking will be revealed to thee, and so God heareth and seeth through thee. Thine own hearing, willing, and seeing hindereth thee, that thou dost not see nor hear God. – Jacob Boehme

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Will, Willpower

Im not on a mission. Im not a paragon of health for anybody. Im not going to run a marathon or model for Mens Health or go on bike rides with Lance Armstrong. Im not. Trust me. – Duff Goldman

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Trust

The human mind has never invented a labor-saving machine equal to algebra. – Author Unknown

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Math