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In economics, hope and faith coexist with great scientific pretension and also a deep desire for respectability.
John Kenneth Galbraith
Any sort of pretension induces mediocrity in art and life alike.
Margot Fonteyn
In every commercial state, notwithstanding any pretension to equal rights, the exaltation of a few must depress the many.
Adam Ferguson
We are in a position of financial and social power, and we could be agents of change in our society. Without pretension, I believe we could be a nice little gardener who takes care of the garden, and hopefully our neighbor will do the same. Then, maybe we'll achieve a better world.
Guy Laliberte
Science makes no pretension to eternal truth or absolute truth.
E. T. Bell
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In economics, hope and faith coexist with great scientific pretension and also a deep desire for respectability.
John Kenneth Galbraith 
53% of people like this quote
Any sort of pretension induces mediocrity in art and life alike.
Margot Fonteyn
53% of people like this quote
In every commercial state, notwithstanding any pretension to equal rights, the exaltation of a few must depress the many.
Adam Ferguson
51% of people like this quote
We are in a position of financial and social power, and we could be agents of change in our society. Without pretension, I believe we could be a nice little gardener who takes care of the garden, and hopefully our neighbor will do the same. Then, maybe we'll achieve a better world.
Guy Laliberte
45% of people like this quote
Science makes no pretension to eternal truth or absolute truth.
E. T. Bell
45% of people like this quote
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