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821 Appeals quotes by 702 unique authors
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In any assembly the simplest way to stop transacting business and split the ranks is to appeal to a principle.
— Jacques Barzun
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When even the dictators of today appeal to reason, they mean that they possess the most tanks. They were rational enough to build them; others…
— Max Horkheimer
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You will not persuade me with appeals to my intellectual vanity.
— Hannibal
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The appeal of science fiction has always been its iconoclasm . . . But in order to be an iconoclast, an author must be more…
— Alfred Bester
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Never appeal to a man's 'better nature.' He may not have one. Invoking his self-interest gives you more leverage.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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I was smart enough to use pot without getting caught, and now I'm on the Supreme Court. If you were stupid enough to get caught,…
— Clarence Thomas
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There will have to be rigid and iron discipline before we achieve anything great and enduring, and that discipline will not come by mere academic…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Maniacs of Procreation, bipeds with devalued faces, we have lost all appeal for each other.
— Emile M. Cioran
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One thing that really appeals to me is this idea of music being a living thing that has an evolution that, in a way, enables…
— Peter Gabriel
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Others first. Whatever your corporate mission, paint a clear and compelling picture that others can understand and embrace. State your mission in terms that appeal…
— Tony Dungy
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Sir, it is true that republics have often been cradled in war, but more often they have met with a grave in that cradle. Peace…
— Jefferson Davis
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We can make war so terrible and make them so sick of war that generations pass away before they again appeal to it.
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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The experience of the ages that are past, the hopes of the ages that are yet to come, unite their voices in an appeal to…
— Horace Mann
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There must appear a spiritual and moral leadership rising above economic and political situations. Governments in both their domestic and foreign policies appeal for popular…
— John Haynes Holmes
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It has been estimated that of the world Jew population of approximately fifteen millions, no fewer than five million are in the United States. Twenty-five…
— Sidney Robertson Cowell
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Heavenly citizenship and heavenly homesickness are in prayer. Prayer is an appeal from the lowness, from the emptiness, from the need of earth, to the…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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There are philosophical issues involved in that about choosing the right discount rate, the value, the future, and things like that which drive it. But…
— Brad Carson
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The old law of an eye for an eye leaves everyone blind. It destroys communities and makes humanity impossible. It creates bitterness in the survivors…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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What appeals to me? There are things, points of view, uses of the language, habits of dress, ways of thought and believing that came to…
— Tommy Lee Jones
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Metaphysics is almost always an attempt to prove the incredible by an appeal to the unintelligible.
— H. L. Mencken
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If you're given a choice between money and sex appeal, take the money. As you get older, the money will become your sex appeal.
— Katharine Hepburn
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I still hear people say that I should not be talking about the rights of lesbian and gay people and I should stick to the…
— Coretta Scott King
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People tell me that Senator Edwards got picked for his good looks, his sex appeal, and his great hair. I say to them: How do…
— Dick Cheney
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The more mind is filled with chattering, more sex has appeal.
— Rajneesh
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To call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man's injustice to woman. If by strength is meant brute strength, then, indeed, is…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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