Acknowledges Quotes
70 quotes by 67 authors
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What is especially important is addressing the question of how religion can be enforced through political means and what can be done to create a…
— Tony Campolo
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Appreciation is the highest form of prayer, for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of your thankful thoughts.
— Alan Cohen
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Prayer honors God, acknowledges His being, exalts His power, adores His providence, secures His aid.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Of all virtues, magnanimity is the rarest. There are a hundred persons of merit for one who willingly acknowledges it in another.
— William Hazlitt
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'Normal science' means research firmly based upon one or more past scientific achievements, achievements that some particular scientific community acknowledges for a time as supplying…
— Thomas Kuhn
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Whoever in prayer can say, 'Our Father', acknowledges and should feel the brotherhood of the whole race of mankind.
— Tryon Edwards
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The cultivated mind is the guardian genius of democracy. It is the only dictator that free man acknowledges. It is the only security that free…
— Mirabeau B. Lamar
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The Church therefore has one inescapable task: To lift up Christ. When she seeks to lift herself up she becomes weak, but when she acknowledges…
— Avery Dulles
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Everyone pretty much acknowledges that he's the man, and I still feel that underrates him.
— Jack Nicholson
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I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked him if he'd been drunk the night before, he would always answer offhandedly,…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Reason in a creature is a faculty of widening the rules and purposes of the use of all its powers far beyond natural instinct; it…
— Immanuel Kant
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By three things the wise person may be known. What three? He sees a shortcoming as it is. When he sees it, he tries to…
— Gautama Buddha
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Design acknowledges change. Its meaning encompasses change in our times. To design is to 'create order and to function according to a plan.' The notion…
— Sara Little Turnbull
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Democracy acknowledges the right to differ as well as the duty to settle differences peacefully. Authoritarian governments see criticism of their actions and doctrines as…
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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I hate a stupid man who can't talk to me, and I hate a clever man who talks me down. I don’t like a man…
— Anthony Trollope
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The day that each person willingly accepts himself or herself for who he or she is and acknowledges the uniqueness of God's framing process marks…
— Ravi Zacharias
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I am convinced that it will not be long before the whole world acknowledges the results of my work.
— Gregor Mendel
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To act honestly- even at the risk of saying the unpleasant truth, or of saying no and causing distress to others- if done with intelligence…
— Piero Ferrucci
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Fine art, that exists for itself alone, is art in a final state of impotence. If nobody, including the artist, acknowledges art as a means…
— Angela Carter
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Context is so important, not to mimic but to become part of the place. I wanted a building that acknowledges its surroundings.
— David Adjaye
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