Quote by H.G. Wells
His studies were pursued but never effectually overtaken. - H.G. W

His studies were pursued but never effectually overtaken. – H.G. Wells

Other quotes by H.G. Wells

The forceps of our minds are clumsy things and crush the truth a little in the course of taking hold of it. – H.G. Wells

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Thinking
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Every time Europe looks across the Atlantic to see the American Eagle, it observes only the rear end of an ostrich. – H.G. Wells

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America
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Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn. – Benjamin Franklin

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Doing a documentary is about discovering, being open, learning, and following curiosity. – Spike Jonze

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I really believe Ive been a good person. Not perfect – forget about perfect – but just learning by what I was taught and living by my own values. I might have stepped on a few ants – and a few other things as well – but Ive never hurt anybody. – Kiri Te Kanawa

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I guess confidence is the only thing that I take from project to project, but Im always open to learning everybodys style – the director, the actor Im working with. – Freida Pinto

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