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4277 Above quotes by 2732 unique authors
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It's good news that he is proposing to restore budget cuts that he made, but the reality is that he is still proposing a 4.5…
— Unknown Author
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Our Creator shall continue to dwell above the sky, and that is where those on earth will end their thanksgiving.
— Seneca the Younger
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You are not enclosed within your bodies, nor confined to houses or fields. That which is you dwells above the mountain and roves with the…
— Khalil Gibran
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The cure for capitalism's failing would require that a government would have to rise above the interests of one class alone.
— Robert Heilbroner
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I have nothing but contempt for the kind of governor who is afraid, for whatever reason, to follow the course that he knows is best…
— Sophocles
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By patriotism is meant, not only spontaneous, instinctive love for one's own nation, and preference for it above all other nations, but also the belief…
— Leo Tolstoy
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We all know that men in moderate circumstances can have just as comfortable houses as the richest, just as comfortable clothing, just as good food.…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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I have not sought during my life to amass wealth and to adorn my body, but I have sought to adorn my soul with the…
— Socrates
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But courage in fighting is by no means the only form, nor perhaps even the most important. There is courage in facing poverty, courage in…
— Bertrand Russell
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Above all else, align with customers. Win when they win. Win only when they win.
— Jeff Bezos
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A good party man puts his party above himself and his country above his party.
— Winston Churchill
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Design is... above all an effort to improve reality... I always try to begin with considerations of its function... I ask myself, who needs it,…
— Unknown Author
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Good design is probably 98% common sense. Above all, an object must function well and efficiently-and getting that part right requires a good deal of…
— Terence Conran
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Death stands above me, whispering low I know not what into my ear; Of his strange language all I know Is, there is not a…
— Walter Savage Landor
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Listening to a speech by [Neville] Chamberlain is like paying a visit to Woolworth's, everything in its place and nothing above sixpence.
— Aneurin Bevan
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We seem to have lost contact with the earlier, more profound functions of art, which have always had to do with personal and collective empowerment,…
— Peter London
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If the art of gardening is at last to turn back from her extravagances and rest with her other sisters, it is, above everything, necessary…
— Friedrich Schiller
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The Council on Foreign Relations is "the establishment." Not only does it have influence and power in key decision-making positions at the highest levels of…
— Unknown Author
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Most bloggers who rise above the clutter are quite often prolific -they work hard, not just writing content but networking, engaging in Social Media and…
— Darren Rowse
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We have thought of peace as passive and war as the active way of living. The opposite is true. War is not the most strenuous…
— Mary Parker Follett
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That is the future, and it is probably nearer than we think. But our primary problem as universities is not engineering that future. We must…
— Vartan Gregorian
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Their military training will ensure success in war, but they must maintain unity by not allowing the state to grow to large, and by ensuring…
— Plato
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The fate of our times is characterized by rationalization and intellectualization and, above all, by the 'disenchantment of the world.' Precisely the ultimate and most…
— Max Weber
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The stronger that women grow, the more prestige, fame, and money is accorded to the display professions: They are held higher and higher above the…
— Naomi Wolf
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As a peace machine, it's value to the world will be beyond computation. Would a declaration of war between Russia and Japan be made, if…
— Unknown Author
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