Ages Quotes
1181 quotes by 890 authors
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Mourn not for the vanished ages with their grand, heroic men, who dwell in history's pages and live in the poets pen for the grandest…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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There has been a vigorous acceleration of health, resource and education programs designed to advance the role of the American Indian in our society. Last…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Terrorism takes us back to ages we thought were long gone if we allow it a free hand to corrupt democratic societies and destroy the…
— Jacques Chirac
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We cannot hand our faith to one another.... Even in the Middle Ages, when faith was theoretically uniform, it was always practically individual.
— John Jay Chapman
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I think it's time we recognized the Dark Ages are over. Galileo and Copernicus have been proven right. The world is in fact round; the…
— Chris Shays
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Believing that the happiness of mankind is best promoted by the useful pursuits of peace, that on these alone a stable prosperity can be founded,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The only test of work of literature is that it shall please other ages than its own.
— Gerald Brenan
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Do not be grand. Try to get the ordinary into your writing - breakfast tables rather than the solar system; Middletown today, not Mankind through…
— Darcy O'Brien
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One of the most serious human defects in all ages is procrastination, an unwillingness to accept personal responsibilities now. Men came to earth consciously to…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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I get a lot of flak for it... people saying [my body] is not normal for a girl... But I'm okay with it. I think…
— Unknown Author
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In previous ages the word 'art' was used to cover all forms of human skill. The Greeks believed that these skills were given by the…
— David Hurn
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These are islands in time - with nothing to date them on the calendar of mankind. In these areas it is as though a person…
— Harvey Broome
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The spirit of non-violence necessarily leads to humility. Non-violence means reliance on God, the rock of ages. If we would seek his aid, we must…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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These seven centers, these seven chakras Yoga and Tantra have talked about down the ages, are nothing but five knots in your body electric current.…
— Rajneesh
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We all have some experience of a feeling, that comes over us occasionally, of what we are saying and doing having been said and done…
— Charles Dickens
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Americans of all ages, all stations in life, and all types of disposition are forever forming associations. There are not only commercial and industrial associations…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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The practice of arbitrary imprisonments have been, in all ages, the favorite and most formidable instruments of tyranny.
— Alexander Hamilton
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Ages of experience have taught us that the commitment of a husband and a wife to love and to serve one another promotes the welfare…
— George W. Bush
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The experience of all former ages had shown that of all human governments, democracy was the most unstable, fluctuating and short-lived.
— John Quincy Adams
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The will of the nation is one of those phrases most widely abused by schemers and tyrants of all ages.
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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