Ardent Quotes
146 Ardent quotes by 127 unique authors
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They fought on with a devotion which would puzzle the generation of the 1980s. More surprising, in many instances it would have baffled the men…
— William Manchester
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I am one whose faith is, that love and friendship, with ardent natures, are like those trees of the torrid zone which yield fruit but…
— Edward John Trelawny
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I became an ardent, but never a specially good, dancer.
— Georg Brandes
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Mad, malevolent, and incantatory, The Orphan Palace reads like the hagridden fever dream of one who has not only stared the Abyss in Its black…
— Unknown Author
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Of the two great political parties which have divided the opinions and feelings of our country, the candid and the just will now admit that…
— John Quincy Adams
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God's sacred intent for you and for me is nothing short of absolute abandonment to Jesus, entire separation from the pollution of the world, and…
— Leslie Ludy
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In prayer, something like an echo takes place. When you strike a note on the piano, corresponding strings in all the other pianos in the…
— Richard Wurmbrand
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The United States is a strong and ardent ally of Israel. The fact of the matter is that friends can disagree. I think what's important…
— Valerie Jarrett
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It has always been a source of serious reflection and sincere regret with me that the youth of the United States should be sent to…
— George Washington
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If an enthusiastic, ardent, and ambitous man marry a wife on whose name there is a stain, which, though it originate in no fault of…
— Charles Dickens
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The more ardent the love for the Eucharist in the hearts of the Christian people, the more clearly will they recognize the goal of all…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Peace with all the world is my sincere wish. I am sure it is our true policy, and am persuaded it is the ardent desire…
— George Washington
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Firmly believe that the Lord is at all times everything to you. During prayer He is the power and the fulfillment in the Holy Spirit…
— John of Kronstadt
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Alas, I have studied philosophy, the law as well as medicine, and to my sorrow, theology; studied them well with ardent zeal, yet here I…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Open afresh your rounds of starry folds, Ye ardent Marigolds.
— John Keats
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Ardent desire for knowledge, in fact, is the one motive attracting and supporting investigators in their efforts; and just this knowledge, really grasped and yet…
— Claude Bernard
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Was it hardness, was it selfishness, that she should ask me to risk my life for her own glorification? Such thoughts may come to middle…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Through her, in microcosm, the wide earth sobbed. The starglobe sank in her; the colours faded. The death-dew rose and the wild birds in her…
— Mervyn Peake
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To make revolution in Korea we must know Korean history and geography as well as the customs of the Korean people. Only then is it…
— Kim Il-sung
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An ardent temperament makes one very vulnerable to dreamkillers.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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It is better to be bold than too circumspect, because fortune is of a sex which likes not a tardy wooer and repulses all who…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Whether my days are cooled with calm or filled with fever's ardent taint, I have the same blue sky as God, I have the same…
— Ridgely Torrence
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The Battle for the Philippines was the greatest naval battle in history, judged in terms of the number of ships taking part, the number of…
— Richard Hough
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I have long been an ardent believer in the science of Homeopathy and I feel happy that it has got now a greater hold in…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Were I to commence my administration again, the first question I would ask respecting a candidate would be, Does he use ardent spirits?
— Thomas Jefferson
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