People are beginning to see that the first requisi... -Herbert Spencer

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People are beginning to see that the first requisite to success in life is to be a good animal.

Herbert Spencer , Philosopher
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Herbert Spencer Quotes to Explore

Who indeed, after pulling off the coloured glasses of prejudice and thrusting out of sight his pet projects, can help seeing the folly of these endeav...
The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools....
Those who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded....
The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality....
The great aim of education is not knowledge but action....
Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to the human spirit....
Society exists for the benefit of its members, not the members for the benefit of society....
Hero-worship is strongest where there is least regard for human freedom....
We do not commonly see in a tax a diminution of freedom, and yet it clearly is one....
Marriage: a ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman....

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Prior to the App Store, the chances of that happening, of somebody really young forming a company and in a period of no time really becoming a global ...
The greatest thing a man can do in this world is to make the most possible out of the stuff that has been given him. This is success, and there is no ...
Success is dependent upon the glands - sweat glands....
You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself....
If you drill down on any success story, you always discover that luck was a huge part of it. You can't control luck, but you can move from a game with...
My measure of success is whether I'm fulfilling my mission....
Success demands singleness of purpose....
Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals....
How does one measure the success of a museum?...
The Asian brand, which I admire for having become a global success, is Samsung. In comparison, we're just starting, but I believe that we at Uniqlo wi...