"It is individuals who must be encouraged to undertake the unprecedented - and unprecedentedly profitable - effort to prevent the annihilation of the human race."
React to this quote
More by L. Neil Smith
See allResonant Thoughts
"Small business is the gateway to opportunity for those who want a piece of the American dream. Well, wouldn't it be nice to hear a little more about the forgotten heroes of America-those who create mo…"
"for humans, no matter what the warmth and duration of human contact and what the size of the group, a periodic sense of isolation is inescapable; it is no less than the human condition."
Explore Further
Related Quotes
"Once the means of production have become capital, a certain quantity of value is augmented through the expl…"
— Itsurō Sakisaka"Faith is not a certainty. Faith is the courage to live with uncertainty."
— Jonathan Sacks"I boldly maintain that the principle of protection to domestic industry, meaning thereby legislative encour…"
— Robert Peel"The opportunities for heroism are limited in this kind of world: the most people can do is sometimes not to…"
— Angus Wilson"I’ve been described as a tough and noisy woman, a prize fighter, a man-hater, you name it. They call me Bat…"
— Bella Abzug"We want great men who, when fortune frowns, will not be discouraged."
— Henry Knox
