Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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In science, probably ninety-nine percent of the knowable has to be discovered. We know only a few streaks about astronomy. We are only beginning to imagine the force and composition of the atom. Physics has not yet found any indivisible matter, or psychology a sensible soul.

Lincoln Steffens's Popular Quotes

I have seen the future, and it works.

- Lincoln Steffens

Morality is only moral when it is voluntary.

- Lincoln Steffens

Keep your baby eyes (which are the eyes of genius) on what we don't know

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Why is it that the less intelligence people have, the more spiritual they are? They seem to fill all the vacant, ignorant spaces in their heads with …

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It is privilege that causes evil in the world, not wickedness, and not men.

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Nothing is done. Everything in the world remains to be done or done over.

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The misgovernment of the American people is misgovernment by the American people.

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You ask men in office to be honest; I ask them to serve the public.

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Power is what men seek, and any group that gets it will abuse it. It is the same story.

- Lincoln Steffens