Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.

Create free wallpaper
(Make a wallpaper or screensaver out of this quote with your image)

Favorite

Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so. - Douglas Adams

Topics

Douglas Adams quotes

Author's Biography:
Name: Douglas Adams
Born: March 11, 1952. Died: May 11, 2001
Profession: Author |

Related Authors
Ian Fleming | Leonard Ravenhill | Stephen Hawking | Joan Collins | Anita Loos | Anton Szandor LaVey | Daniel Webster | Alice Munro |

Related Quotes

Law 45: Preach the need for change, but never reform too much at once
Robert Greene (The 48 Laws of Power)

The need Change Preach Reform

Evil is relatively rare; ignorance is epidemic.
Jon Stewart

Evil Rare Ignorance Epidemic

You owe it to yourself to evolve beyond anybody's imagination especially for those people that didn't rate you
Dj Kaywise

Imagination Evolve Owe

The minute one utters a certainty, the opposite comes to mind.
May Sarton

Minute Certainty Opposite Mind

Ignorance is a big business.
Chef 187

Ignorance Big business

Don't play a game where they can change the rules when you are just about to win. Just leave and let them play with themselves.
Changpeng Zhao

Game The rules Win Play

Tell me how you read and I'll tell you who you are.
Martin Heidegger

How Read You

Never be afraid to stand with the minority when the minority is right, for the minority which is right will one day be the majority.
William Jennings Bryan

Afraid Stand Minority Right

I can think of nothing more boring for the American people than to have to sit in their living rooms for a whole half hour looking at my face on their television screens.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

Screens Face Half Rooms

Nature is cruel, but we don't have to be.
Temple Grandin

Nature Cruel Be Don't

So let the world go, but hold fast to joy
May Sarton

World Hold fast Joy

Love is desire sustained by unfulfilment
Angela Carter

Love Desire Sustained Unfulfilment

Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so. - Angela Carter quotes

Menu

My Account

Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.

Topics

Douglas Adams quotes

Author's Biography:
Name: Douglas Adams
Born: March 11, 1952. Died: May 11, 2001
Profession: Author |

Related Authors
Ian Fleming | Leonard Ravenhill | Stephen Hawking | Joan Collins | Anita Loos | Anton Szandor LaVey | Daniel Webster | Alice Munro |

Law 45: Preach the need for change, but never reform too much at once

Evil is relatively rare; ignorance is epidemic.

You owe it to yourself to evolve beyond anybody's imagination especially for those people that didn't rate you

The minute one utters a certainty, the opposite comes to mind.

Ignorance is a big business.

Don't play a game where they can change the rules when you are just about to win. Just leave and let them play with themselves.

Tell me how you read and I'll tell you who you are.

Never be afraid to stand with the minority when the minority is right, for the minority which is right will one day be the majority.

I can think of nothing more boring for the American people than to have to sit in their living rooms for a whole half hour looking at my face on their television screens.

Nature is cruel, but we don't have to be.

So let the world go, but hold fast to joy

Love is desire sustained by unfulfilment

Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so. - Angela Carter quotes

Man wey dey naked no dey put hand for pocket.

More than education, or connection, or chance, clarity of purpose is what you need to succeed.

Menu

Get Socialize

My Account

Login to your account

Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.

Topics

Douglas Adams quotes

Author's Biography: Name: Douglas Adams Born: March 11, 1952. Died: May 11, 2001 Profession: Author |

Related Authors Ian Fleming | Leonard Ravenhill | Stephen Hawking | Joan Collins | Anita Loos | Anton Szandor LaVey | Daniel Webster | Alice Munro |

Law 45: Preach the need for change, but never reform too much at once

Evil is relatively rare; ignorance is epidemic.

You owe it to yourself to evolve beyond anybody's imagination especially for those people that didn't rate you

The minute one utters a certainty, the opposite comes to mind.

Ignorance is a big business.

Don't play a game where they can change the rules when you are just about to win. Just leave and let them play with themselves.

Tell me how you read and I'll tell you who you are.

Never be afraid to stand with the minority when the minority is right, for the minority which is right will one day be the majority.

I can think of nothing more boring for the American people than to have to sit in their living rooms for a whole half hour looking at my face on their television screens.

Nature is cruel, but we don't have to be.

So let the world go, but hold fast to joy

Love is desire sustained by unfulfilment

Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so. - Angela Carter quotes

Man wey dey naked no dey put hand for pocket.

More than education, or connection, or chance, clarity of purpose is what you need to succeed.

We area Social

Author's Biography:
Name: Douglas Adams
Born: March 11, 1952. Died: May 11, 2001
Profession: Author |

Related Authors
Ian Fleming | Leonard Ravenhill | Stephen Hawking | Joan Collins | Anita Loos | Anton Szandor LaVey | Daniel Webster | Alice Munro |