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Quote by Albert Einstein
If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for

If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed. – Albert Einstein

Other quotes by Albert Einstein

Hunger, love, pain, fear are some of those inner forces which rule the individuals instinct for self preservation. – Albert Einstein

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Survival
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Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character. – Albert Einstein

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great
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Without deep reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people. – Albert Einstein

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Life
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There is nothing that fear and hope does not permit men to do. – Luc de Clapiers

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Fear

Peace, if it ever exists, will not be based on the fear of war but on the love of peace. – Julien Benda

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Fear

The scariest thought in the world is that someday Ill wake up and realize Ive been sleepwalking through my life: underappreciating the people I love, making the same hurtful mistakes over and over, a slave to neuroses, fear, and the habitual. – George Saunders

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Fear

As long as enough people can be frightened, then all people can be ruled. That is how it works in a democratic system and mass fear becomes the ticket to destroy rights across the board. – James Bovard

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Fear

Random Quotes

What I learned in jail is that I cant change. I cant live a different lifestyle-this is it. This is the life that they gave and this is the life that I made. – Tupac Shakur

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Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. – Henry David Thoreau

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Time

It is only when you despair of all ordinary means, it is only when you convince it that it must help you or you perish, that the seed of life in you bestirs itself to provide a new resource. – Robert Collier

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Commitment

My dreams came true while wearing the opening look from the spring/summer 2010 Dior ready-to-wear collection. I will never forget how special I felt opening John Gallianos show, like I was living a dream. – Karlie Kloss

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Dreams