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I share Alfred Nobel's conviction that war is the greatest of all human disasters. Infectious disease runs a good second. — Peter C. Doherty

Kant's style is so heavy that after his pure reason, the reader longs for unreasonableness. — Alfred Nobel

Lying is the greatest of all sins. — Alfred Nobel

I pay for what I call eccentricity and my will to evolve. — Daveigh Chase

The hooks didn't roll out any more sevens than my hands did before them. — Harold Russell

Home is where I work, and I work everywhere. — Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel really understood very well the necessary supra-natural character of the human enterprise. — Charles H. Townes

Designing and developing anything of consequence is incredibly challenging. — Jonathan Ive

All life is a rhythm," she said as I sat up. "All death is a rhythm suspended, a syncopation before life
resumes. — Samuel R. Delany

I can forgive Alfred Nobel for having invented dynamite, but only a fiend in human form could have invented the Nobel Prize. — George Bernard Shaw

Lawyers have to make a living, and can only do so by inducing people to believe that a straight line is crooked. — Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel stipulated that no distinction of race or colour will determine who received of his generosity. — Abdus Salam

If I have a thousand ideas and only one turns out to be good, I am satisfied — Alfred Nobel

As murderous industrial magnates go, Alfred Nobel is right up there with Ray Kroc, franchiser of McDonald's. — P. J. O'Rourke

Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret. — Mary Kay Ash

The Nobel prizes memorialize Alfred Nobel's faith in the contribution that human thought, directed to science and art, can make to human welfare. — Herbert A. Simon

The Nobel Peace Prize has always been a joke - albeit a grim one. Alfred Bernhard Nobel famously invented dynamite and felt sorry about it. — P. J. O'Rourke

Success is not about getting it right the first time but about not giving up even if it takes a lifetime of effort. — Pooja Ruprell

When turmoil rules, go in. — Lao-Tzu

For my part, I wish all guns with their belongings and everything could be sent to hell, which is the proper place for their exhibition and use. — Alfred Nobel

Second to agriculture, humbug is the biggest industry of our age. — Alfred Nobel

[W]hen a group of people make something sacred, the members of the cult lose the ability to think clearly about it. Morality binds and blinds. — Jonathan Haidt

Hope is nature's veil for hiding truth's nakedness. — Alfred Nobel

I assume as a writer that most of the time I'm going to fall down and fail. — Amy Bloom

You put yourself on the line as a performer, and when people reject you, it's a personal rejection. — Morgan Brittany

It would be a mistake to export western management to a friendly country. — W. Edwards Deming

Let us say goodbye to winter to welcome the beauty of spring. — Debasish Mridha

The truthful man is usually a liar. — Alfred Nobel

Justice is to be found only in imagination. — Alfred Nobel

I am one of those who think, like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries. — Marie Curie

Good wishes alone will not ensure peace. — Alfred Nobel

A heart can no more be forced to love than a stomach can be forced to digest food by persuasion. — Alfred Nobel

Worry is the stomach's worst poison. — Alfred Nobel

One can state, without exaggeration, that the observation of and the search for similarities and differences are the basis of all human knowledge. — Alfred Nobel

We were the only band in history that was directed by an ass. — Scotty Moore

I am a misanthrope yet utterly benevolent. — Alfred Nobel

I intend to leave after my death a large fund for the promotion of the peace idea, but I am skeptical as to its results. — Alfred Nobel

Chicken, yeah, that's me. I'd rather fight an old rogue-vamp in my underwear, with my bare hands, than deal with relationship problems. — Faith Hunter

The Constitution that we have is an excellent one, if we can keep it where it is. — George Washington

I am a misanthrope, but exceedingly benevolent; I am very cranky, and am a super-idealist ... I can digest philosophy better than food. — Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel believed that social changes are brought about slowly, and sometimes by indirect means. — Bertha Von Suttner

For me writing biographies is impossible, unless they are brief and concise, and these are, I feel, the most eloquent. — Alfred Nobel

A recluse without books and ink is already in life a dead man. — Alfred Nobel