Account Quotes
1306 quotes by 978 authors
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Election is an act of God before creation in which He chooses some people to be saved, not on account of any foreseen merit in…
— Wayne Grudem
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I love energy. I love it. And I pursue it, and I want more of it. Physical and mental energy, to me, are the greatest…
— Jerry Seinfeld
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There is no doubt that healthy-mindedness is inadequate as a philosophical doctrine, because the evil facts which it refuses positively to account for are a…
— William James
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I was not long since in a company where I was not who of my fraternity brought news of a kind of pills, by true…
— Michel de Montaigne
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Account no man happy till he dies.
— Euripides
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The scorn which I had reason to fear on account of the novelty and unconventionality of my opinion almost induced me to abandon completely the…
— Nicolaus Copernicus
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"If I make deposits into an Emotional Bank Account with you through courtesy, kindness, honesty, and keeping my commitments to you, I build up a…
— Stephen Covey
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If there were a clear prospect that such evils were part of a barbarian past, then at least we might find a small crumb of…
— Simon Conway Morris
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This Excellent Mathematician having given us, in the Transactions of February last, an account of the cause, which induced him to think upon Reflecting Telescopes,…
— Isaac Newton
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Whenever you hear anyone talking about a cultural or even about a human problem, you should never forget to inquire who the speaker really is.…
— Carl Jung
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In countries where there is no marriage, there is no duty between husband and wife; when marriage comes, husband and wife live together on account…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The Constitution of the United States knows no distinction between citizens on account of color. Neither does it know any difference between a citizen of…
— Frederick Douglass
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Although they [light and medium trucks] have only 5% of the transportation market..., they account for fully 35% of greenhouse gas emissions from freight transportation.
— David Suzuki
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When a caterpillar eats a leaf, then a thrush eats the caterpillar, or when a hawk eats the thrush only 5 to 20% of usable…
— Richard Heinberg
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Many words are not wanting to show that the particular view of each court occasioned the dangers which affected the public tranquillity; yet the whole…
— Robert Walpole
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I hope you will be ready to own publicly, whenever you shall be called to it, that by your great and frequent urgency you prevailed…
— Jonathan Swift
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Katherine it was who took upon herself the complete charge of [Junior's] speech. Not an insignificant "have went" nor an infinitesimal "I seen" ever escaped…
— Bess Streeter Aldrich
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There is an ultimate wildness in all this, for the universe, as existence itself, is a terrifying as well as a benign mode of being.…
— Thomas Berry
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Not because Socrates said so, but because it is in truth my own disposition - and perchance to some excess - I look upon all…
— Michel de Montaigne
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The comrades throughout the Party must take all this fully into account and be prepared to overcome all difficulties with an indomitable will and in…
— Mao Zedong
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