Amongst Quotes

370 Amongst quotes by 310 unique authors

Agitators are a set of interfering, meddling people, who come down to some perfectly contented class of the community and sow the seeds of discontent… — Oscar Wilde
Many people with different backgrounds, cultures, languages, and creeds combine to make a nation. But that nation is greater than the sum total of the… — Louis Nizer
I find it difficult to say I'm black first and a woman second or vice versa. I can't make that kind of distinction. Amongst Aboriginal… — Pat O'Shane
I have always been a friend to hero-worship; it is the only rational one, and has always been in use amongst civilized people - the… — George Henry Borrow
Careful amidst the careless, amongst the sleeping wide-awake, the intelligent man leaves them all behind, like a race-horse does a mere hack. — Gautama Buddha
The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things. — Plato
Nothing hurts a good soul and kind heart more than to live amongst people who can't understand it. — Ali ibn Abi Talib
If anyone, no matter who, were given the opportunity of choosing from amongst all the nations in the world the set of beliefs which he… — Herodotus
We admit of no government by divine right, believing that so far as power is concerned the Beneficent Creator has made no distinction amongst men;… — William Henry Harrison
Feel like real time unfolding. It's going to smack of reality and feel as real as it can ... The buildings themselves aren't (shown) ...… — Nicolas Cage
How could liberty ever establish itself amongst us? Apart from a few tragic scenes, the revolution has been nothing but a web of farcical scenes. — Jean-Paul Marat
It is not our diversity which divides us; it is not our ethnicity, or religion or culture that divides us. Since we have achieved our… — Nelson Mandela
Why do we travel to remote locations? To prove our adventurous spirit or to tell stories about incredible things? We do it to be alone… — George Leigh Mallory
I think it's the broadest source of dissatisfaction amongst Republicans, out-of-control spending. — Pat Toomey
When a good man lends himself to the advocacy of slavery, he must, at least for a time, feel himself to be any where but… — Gerrit Smith
Aristotle's opinion... that comets were nothing else than sublunary vapors or airy meteors... prevailed so far amongst the Greeks, that this sublimest part of astronomy… — Edmond Halley
We humans, one species of animal amongst millions, have now become the de facto guardians of the planet's climate stability. — Mark Lynas
If you have a grateful heart (which is a miracle amongst you statesmen), show it by directing the bearer to the best wine in town,… — John Wilmot
I am also deeply concerned with the widespread, often undiagnosed, incidents of PTSD and the alarming suicide rates amongst our returning soldiers. — Barbara Lee
Unfortunately, I experienced some sexual abuse. It was a known and admitted fact of life amongst us that there was this particular man, and you… — Gabriel Byrne
Those who have past much of their lives in this great city, look upon its opulence and its multitudes, its extent and variety, with cold… — Samuel Johnson
When I left England, my hope of India's conversion was very strong; but amongst so many obstacles, it would die, unless upheld by God. Well,… — William Carey
And I hope very much that the ALP will become increasingly engaged in the international discussions that are taking place amongst centre-left parties generally. — Patricia Hewitt
A genius has perhaps scarcely ever appeared amongst the negroes, and the standard of their morality is almost universally so low that it is beginning… — Otto Weininger
I would say, then, that you are faced with a future in which education is going to be number one amongst the great world industries. — R. Buckminster Fuller

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