Advancing Quotes
183 quotes by 169 authors
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There is no single grand strategy. Just as the New Left abandoned an overarching program and became a series of like-minded groups advancing area by…
— Robert Bork
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Every proposal I'm making, every idea I'm advancing has a single, central purpose: to revive a failing economy and give working Americans the help and…
— Dick Gephardt
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With great difficulty advancing by millimeters each year, I carve a road out of the rock. For millenniums my teeth have wasted and my nails…
— Octavio Paz
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I have seen great beauty of spirit in some who were great sufferers. I have seen men, for the most part, grow better not worse…
— C.S. Lewis
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Since her retirement from teaching Miss Beryl's health had in many respects greatly improved, despite her advancing years. An eighth-grade classroom was an excellent place…
— Richard Russo
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Unfortunately our children today seem to spend less and less time with their overworked parents, and so they draw more information about the world from…
— Michael Medved
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He had thrown himself away, he had lost interest in everything, and life, falling in with his feelings, had demanded nothing of him. He had…
— Hermann Hesse
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We are only advancing in life, whose hearts are getting softer, our blood warmer, our brains quicker, and our spirits entering into living peace.
— John Ruskin
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Midnight! the outpost of advancing day! The frontier town and citadel of night!
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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I had never 'taken a cutting' before ... Do you realize that the whole thing is miraculous? It is exactly as though you were to…
— Beverley Nichols
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... we will hope that future historians will explain the morbid symptoms of present-day society as the childhood ailments of an aspiring humanity, due entirely…
— Albert Einstein
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The White House, in advancing the agenda for a [school] "choice" plan, rests its faith on market mechanisms. What reason have the black and very…
— Jonathan Kozol
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Advance yourself by advancing others. Do not judge others. Be of service to them, but realize that you are not necessarily the instrument of perfecting…
— Frederick Lenz
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The mind God is looking for in man is a doubting, questioning mind, not a dogmatic mind; dogmatic reasoning is wrong reasoning. Dogmatic reason ties…
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
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Racism is when you have laws set up, systematically put in a way to keep people from advancing, to stop the advancement of a people.…
— Spike Lee
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While the men of the steel industry were going through blood and gas in defense of their rights and their homes and their families, elsewhere…
— John L. Lewis
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The political restructuring we pursue in China is aimed at advancing the self-improvement and development of the socialist political system. We will continue to expand…
— Hu Jintao
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From Roger Bacon, the 13th century Franciscan who pioneered the scientific method, to George Lemaitre, the 20th century Belgian priest who first developed a mathematical…
— Kenneth R. Miller
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What's important is how we use our time on this earth, not how conspicuously we give our money away. What's important is the energy and…
— Dan Pallotta
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The man whose acquisitions stick is the man who is always achieving and advancing whilst his neighbors, spending most of their time in relearning what…
— William James
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