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The work on ants has profoundly affected the way I think about humans.

This is perhaps the most profound meaning of the book of Job the best example of wisdom.

The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool the truest heroism is to resist the doubt and the profoundest wisdom to know when it ought to be resisted and when it be obeyed.

I am still profoundly troubled by the war in Nicaragua. The United States launched a covert war against another nation in violation of international law a war that was wrong and immoral.

The most solid piece of scientific truth I know of is that we are profoundly ignorant about nature.

To tell the truth is to become beautiful to begin to love yourself value yourself. And that's political in its most profound way.

The opposite of a fact is falsehood but the opposite of one profound truth may very well be another profound truth.

We sing a little song before we eat a little blessing before we eat and it's really - we're thanking the Lord and the Earth for the food that we eat and it really brings you together in a profound kind of way.

What is needed now is a transformation of the major systems of production more profound than even the sweeping post-World War II changes in production technology.

Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary.

Here's my rule: You always want to pay cash for your own books because if they look at the name on the credit card and then they look at the name on the book jacket then there's this look of such profound sympathy for you that you had to resort to this. It really is withering.

To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is genuine holiness.

There can only be one state of mind as you approach any profound test total concentration a spirit of togetherness and strength.

If I stayed a football player my career would have been over 20 years ago. As it is my knees are shot. I found I got the same good feeling in acting that I had in sports but I found I could have a more profound impact on people.

Clinton's hands remain incredibly clean don't they and Tony Blair's smile remains as wide as ever. I view these guises with profound contempt.

I believe that science fiction is as profound as you want it to be or it can be very simple entertainment and I'm all for very simple entertainment. Every now and then we all need to come home veg-out watch something and not think too deeply about it. It's what you want it to be. We tend to steer clear of being pedantic it's entertainment first otherwise we'd be on a lecture circuit.

We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology.