Amongst Quotes
370 quotes by 329 authors
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We were then in a dangerous, helpless situation, exposed daily to perils and death amongst savages and wild beasts, not a white man in the…
— Daniel Boone
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See, Heaven is not someplace on a disc in the sky floating around, it's right here amongst us.
— Sylvia Browne
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It is an old custom amongst Jewish children, to become war-like on the 'L'ag Beomer.' They arm themselves from head to foot with wooden swords,…
— Sholom Aleichem
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There is no fulfillment in things whatsoever. And I think one of the reasons that depression reigns supreme amongst the rich and famous is some…
— Benjamin Carson
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The work ethic at art school is completely different than the work ethic amongst people who get into music. People who paint, it's an honorable…
— Nick Cave
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The perfect mystic is not an ecstatic devotee lost in contemplation of Oneness, nor a saintly recluse shunning all commerce with mankind, but "the true…
— Abu-Sa'id Abul-Khayr
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I am above the forest region, amongst grand rocks & such a torrent as you see in Salvator Rosa's paintings vegetation all a scrub of…
— Joseph Dalton Hooker
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When you see contention amongst your enemies, go and sit at ease with your friends; but when you see them of one mind, string your…
— Saadi
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And like a wind shall I one day blow amongst them and with my spirit take away their soul's breath: thus my future wills it.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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When Christ said: I was hungry and you fed me, he didn't mean only the hunger for bread and for food; he also meant the…
— Mother Teresa
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He came amongst his own and his own received him not, and it hurt him then and it has kept on hurting him. The same…
— Mother Teresa
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A white crowned night sparrow sings as the moon sets. Thunder growls far off. Our campfire is a single light. Amongst a hundred peaks and…
— Kenneth Rexroth
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From the very fountain of enchantment there arises a taste of bitterness to spread anguish amongst the flowers.
— Lucretius
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The country is now universally recognised as a nation on the move and takes its place amongst the successful economies in the region. The future…
— Ratan Tata
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Be you in what line of life you may, it will be amongst your misfortunes if you have not time properly to attend to [money…
— William Cobbett
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Science is uncertain. Theories are subject to revision; observations are open to a variety of interpretations, and scientists quarrel amongst themselves. This is disillusioning for…
— Isaac Asimov
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It can happen to but few philosophers, and but at distant intervals, to snatch a science, like Dalton, from the chaos of indefinite combination, and…
— Charles Babbage
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What a delight it is to think that you are quietly & philosophically at work in the pursuit of science... rather than fighting amongst the…
— Michael Faraday
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Now, I confess myself as belonging to that class in the country who contemplate slavery as a moral, social and political evil, having due regard…
— Abraham Lincoln
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I viewed it as a business, but I always viewed it as a game. An opportunity to show my skills, my basketball skills, amongst the…
— Michael Jordan
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