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Henrik Ibsen Quotes: The majority is always wrong; the minority is rarely right.
         

The majority is always wrong; the minority is rarely right.


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The sea possesses a power over one's moods that has the effect of a will. The sea can hypnotize. Nature in general can do so.

The sea possesses a power over one's moods that has the effect of a will. The sea can hypnotize. Nature in general can do so.



A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.

A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.



A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.

A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.



It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians.

It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians.



The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom-they are the pillars of society.

The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom-they are the pillars of society.



The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.

The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.



Don't use that foreign word: ideals. We have the excellent native word: lies.

Don't use that foreign word: ideals. We have the excellent native word: lies.



The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority

The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority



...I'm no longer prepared to accept what people say and what's written in books. I must think things out for myself, and try to find my own answer.

...I'm no longer prepared to accept what people say and what's written in books. I must think things out for myself, and try to find my own answer.



I don't imagine you will dispute the fact that at present the stupid people are in an absolutely overwhelming majority all the world over.

I don't imagine you will dispute the fact that at present the stupid people are in an absolutely overwhelming majority all the world over.





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I live in a house over there on the Island, and in that house there is a man waiting for me. When he drove up at the door I drove out of the dock because he says I’m his ideal.



Write down what you want your destiny to be, and in so doing you will live your dreams.

Write down what you want your destiny to be, and in so doing you will live your dreams.



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Life is all memory except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going.



Thou madest man, he knows not why, he thinks he was not made to die.

Thou madest man, he knows not why, he thinks he was not made to die.



The investor who permits himself to be stampeded or unduly worried by unjustified market declines in his holdings is perversely transforming his basic advantage into a basic disadvantage.

The investor who permits himself to be stampeded or unduly worried by unjustified market declines in his holdings is perversely transforming his basic advantage into a basic disadvantage.



Momentum? Momentum is the next day's starting pitcher.

Momentum? Momentum is the next day's starting pitcher.



I know what it's like not to have food in the fridge or money to buy more.

I know what it's like not to have food in the fridge or money to buy more.



The most important thing in my life is Christ. He’s more important to me than winning or losing or whether I’m playing or not. Everything else is just a bonus.

The most important thing in my life is Christ. He’s more important to me than winning or losing or whether I’m playing or not. Everything else is just a bonus.



Poland, of course, was the key country. I remember Stalin telling me that the plains of Poland were the invasion route of Europe to Russia and always had been, and therefore he had to control Poland.

Poland, of course, was the key country. I remember Stalin telling me that the plains of Poland were the invasion route of Europe to Russia and always had been, and therefore he had to control Poland.



Real adventure is defined best as a journey from which you may not come back alive, and certainly not as the same person.

Real adventure is defined best as a journey from which you may not come back alive, and certainly not as the same person.




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