Amend Quotes
55 quotes by 50 authors
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Gladly we desire to make other men perfect, but we will not amend our own fault.
— Thomas a Kempis
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There are those among us who have erred, deeply and significantly. Who have wounded the world and broken themselves. The worst of them lose themselves…
— Chloe Neill
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Fortunate persons hardly ever amend their ways: they always imagine that they are in the right when fortune upholds their bad conduct.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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We praise Him, we bless Him, we adore Him, we glorify Him, and we wonder who is that baritone across the aisle and that pretty…
— John Cheever
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Of what use is a long life, if we amend so little? Alas, a long life often adds to our sins rather than to our…
— Thomas a Kempis
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Pope Benedict is an amazingly visionary person. What he has done is establish an evolutionary process that will help undo the Reformation. The Anglican Church…
— Peter Slipper
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The person who loves God cannot help loving every man as himself, even though he is grieved by the passions of those who are not…
— Maximus the Confessor
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The U.S. Constitution is the basic framework for the greatest democracy on Earth. Some of my colleagues find it easy to amend it. I don't.
— Byron Dorgan
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We sought therefore to amend our will, and not to suffer it through despite to languish long time in error.
— Seneca the Younger
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Now is the time to be doing, now is the time to be stirring, now is the time to amend myself.
— Thomas a Kempis
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The person who loves God cannot help loving every man as himself, even though he is grieved by the passions of those who are not…
— Maximus the Confessor
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We would willingly have others perfect, and yet we amend not our own faults. We would have others severely corrected and will not be corrected…
— Thomas a Kempis
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I was the legal counsel in the effort to amend the Virginia Constitution to give Virginians the right to hunt and fish constitutionally, and we…
— Tim Kaine
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Rules and particular inferences alike are justified by being brought into agreement with each other. A rule is amended if it yields an inference we…
— Nelson Goodman
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The Constitution is constant. There's not one elected official who has the power to change it. There is a way to amend the Constitution, and…
— Rush Limbaugh
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The nativism behind the push to repeal or amend the Fourteenth is ugly and obvious.
— Eric Liu
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The duty of man is the same in respect to his own nature as in respect to the nature of all other things, namely not…
— John Stuart Mill
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I opposed the Defense of Marriage Act in 1996. It should be repealed and I will vote for its repeal on the Senate floor. I…
— Barack Obama
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You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don't believe in little plans. I believe in plans…
— Harry S. Truman
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Do thou amend thy face, and I'll amend my life.
— William Shakespeare
Who Wrote These Amend Quotes
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