Among Quotes
4656 Among quotes by 2816 unique authors
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The earliest religious texts in the West ascribe to humankind both a prehistory and a destiny among the gods. M. David Litwa presents a striking…
— Terryl L. Givens
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It is best never to have been born. But who among us has such luck? One in a million, perhaps.
— Alfred Polgar
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I see no hope for a revival among God's people today. They are so enamored and so cluttered up with Hollywood and newspapers and magazines…
— Lester Roloff
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Creating new people, by having babies, is so much a part of human life that it is rarely thought even to require a justification. Indeed,…
— David Benatar
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Zionism itself has paradoxically come to adopt some antisemitic logic in its hatred of Jews who do not fully identify with the politics of the…
— Slavoj Žižek
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There is a sort of an unwritten code in Washington, among the underworld and the hustlers and these other guys, that I am their friend.
— Marion Barry
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A healthy and fully functioning society must allocate its resources among a variety of competing interests, all of which are more or less valid but…
— Herman Kahn
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Christianity is usually called a religion. As a religion it has had a wider geographic spread and is more deeply rooted among more peoples than…
— Kenneth Scott Latourette
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Nature-deficit disorder describes the human costs of alienation from nature, among them: diminished use of the senses, attention difficulties, and higher rates of physical and…
— Richard Louv
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The most central and irrational faith among people is the faith in technology and economical growth. Its priests believe until their death that material prosperity…
— Pentti Linkola
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The US is the most wretchedly villainous state of all times. Anyone aware of global issues can easily imagine how vast the hatred for the…
— Pentti Linkola
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Many overlook the fact that Jesus was homeless. He did not only teach the poor; He lived among them.
— Dillon Burroughs
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Prayer is action. By it we step out in advance of all other results . . . Praying is an activity upon which all others…
— David Bryant
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I have heard your orators speak on many questions. One among them the so-called vital question of money which is above all things the most…
— Virchand Gandhi
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Maybe heaven entailed more than a soul residing in a single place, but instead having pieces of yourself spread among the hearts and memories of…
— Kristina McMorris
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The American soldier demonstrated that, properly equipped, trained and led, he has no superior among all the armies of the world.
— Lucian
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Cynicism is what passes for insight among the mediocre.
— Joe Klein
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The dubbing of the music and effects is really incredible today. You're feeling gun shots. I mean, it's not the way people say it is,…
— Joel Silver
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Leadership is not defined by the exercise of power but by the capacity to increase the sense of power among those led. The most essential…
— Mary Parker Follett
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Cheerfulness is among the most laudable virtues. It gains you the good will and friendship of others. It blesses those who practice it and those…
— B. C. Forbes
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Isolation always perverts; when a man lives only among his own sort, he soon begins to believe that his sort are the best sort. This…
— Sydney J. Harris
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The rise of community among cultures and religious traditions makes possible what we can call 'interspirituality': the assimilation of insights, values, and spiritual practices from…
— Wayne Teasdale
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Each thing organizes the space around it, rebuffing or sidling up against other things; each thing calls, gestures, beckons to other beings or battles them…
— David Abram
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Intimate, loving, and enduring relationships with our family and close friends will be among the sources of the deepest joy in our lives.
— Clayton Christensen
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Cot-death is no longer a problem of clinical medicine, but is one of medical politics. We have long had the knowledge and experience as to…
— Irwin Stone
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