Conditions Quotes · Page 33

The best condition in life is to be not so rich as to be envied nor so poor as to be damned.

— Josh Billings

Peace is not a passive but an active condition, not a negation but an affirmation.

— Mary Roberts Rinehart

The toughest thing about managing is knowing your personnel and what it can give you under all conditions.

— Walter Alston

Every organ, gland and cell in the body is affected by the condition of the colon.

— Norman W. Walker

This human condition and people's stories. That's what I love. The other thing is traveling.

— Fisher Stevens

Two thirds of a century ago, we were given a national policy. It was made to fit the conditions of the day.

— John Bracken

The art of spirituality is learning to be happy in any condition and in any circumstance. This is the art of love.

— Frederick Lenz

Freedom is a condition of mind, and the best way to secure it is to breed it.

— Elbert Hubbard

Right now, doctors can test for about 2,500 medical conditions, but they only can treat about 500 of those. So what do…

— Nancy Gibbs

School improvement is not a mystery. Incremental, even dramatic improvement is not only possible but probable under the right conditions.

— Michael J. Schmoker

There was almost a universal acceptance of unhealthy conditions. Sulfur dioxide in smokestack emissions were the price, or smell, of prosperity,

— Denis Hayes

The name of happiness is but a wider termfor the unalloy'd conditions of the Pleasur of Life,attendant on all function, and not…

— Robert Bridges

Natural hazards, however formidable, are inherently less dangerous and less uncertain than fighting hazards. All conditions are more calculable, all obstacles more…

— B. H. Liddell Hart

We never really know and the very fact that there are such words in the language as disappointment, regret, etc., is testimony…

— Thomas Sowell

part of the problem with a war on poverty today is that many Americans have decided that being poor is a character…

— Anna Quindlen

It may be an extreme example brought about by abnormal circumstances - but the criteria of human rights kick in, surely, precisely…

— Breyten Breytenbach

Religion has the same relation to man's heavenly condition that mathematics has to his earthly one: both the one and the other…

— Vladimir Nabokov

I believe you should tell the story of injustices, of inequalities, of bad conditions, so that the people as a whole in…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

The vast majority of Americans want a government that creates the conditions for them to have a chance to get into the…

— Marco Rubio

In brief, we have no explicit family policy but instead have a haphazard patchwork of institutions and programs designed mostly under crisis…

— Kenneth Keniston

Alas! this is the crying sin of the age, this want of faith in the prevalence of a man. Nothing can be…

— Henry David Thoreau

Turbulence is a condition that we all experience during a flight when the plane is bouncing around by competing air currents. By…

— Philip Kotler

Liberty is the first condition of growth. Your ancestors gave every liberty to the soul, and religion grew. They put the body…

— Swami Vivekananda

Colour-blindness always extends to the complementary colours. Those who are red blind are also green blind; those who are blind to blue…

— Otto Weininger

A belief, however necessary it may be for the preservation of a species, has nothing to do with truth. The falseness of…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

What's wrong with leading the way? We've played that role before, after all. We gave the world the secret ballot... that did…

— Geraldine Brooks

Psycho-analysis has taught us that a boy's earliest choice of objects for his love is incestuous and that those objects are forbidden…

— Sigmund Freud

Every change in conditions will make necessary some change in the use of resources, in the direction and kind of human activities,…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

It is in this mutual dependence of the functions and the aid which they reciprocally lend one another that are founded the…

— Georges Cuvier

[Jesus] teaches that just as the sun gives light to both wicked and good, and the rain brings nourishment to righteous and…

— Stephen Mitchell

The Gnostics believed that exile was the essential condition of man. Do you agree? I do. The artist and the addict both…

— Steven Pressfield

... Grief is selfish. It is indulged in for self-gratification, not for love. Cosmic man knows the beauty and unreality of death.…

— Walter Russell

Membership in the bar is a privilege burdened with conditions.

— Benjamin Cardozo

Perhaps depression is a perfectly natural reaction to the human condition.

— Dov Davidoff

Some autistic people may emerge from their condition, but nobody knows when and why.

— Andrew Solomon

The capacity of young people to persevere, even under the most adverse conditions, never ceases to amaze me.

— Jane Fonda

Do you know what an unwanted bodily condition is? It's a freshly hatched energy-summoning life-giving desire!

— Esther Hicks

There is no condition so severe that you cannot reverse it by choosing different thoughts.

— Esther Hicks

God does not discipline us to subdue us, but to condition us for a life of usefulness and blessedness.

— Billy Graham

Error is just as important a condition of life's progress as truth

— Carl Jung