Arise Quotes
1196 Arise quotes by 724 unique authors
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We were trying to make our lives easier, trying, with all our rules, to make life effortless. But a friction began to arise between Nothing…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Perhaps, indeed, there are no truly universal ethics: or to put it more precisely, the ways in which ethical principles are interpreted will inevitably differ…
— Howard Gardner
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A lack of affiliation may mean a lack of accountability, and forming a sense of commitment can be hard without a sense of community. Displacement…
— Pico Iyer
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[As] authorities "over" us are removed, as we wobble out on our own, the question of whether to be or not to be arises with…
— William H. Gass
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Yes, what we are doing is probably mad, and probably it is good and necessary all the same. It is not a good thing when…
— Hermann Hesse
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People have a hard time accepting free-market economics for the same reason they have a hard time accepting evolution: it is counterintuitive. Life looks intelligently…
— Michael Shermer
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How strange that we should ordinarily feel compelled to hide our wounds when we are all wounded! Community requires the ability to expose our wounds…
— M. Scott Peck
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What showers arise, blown with the windy tempest of my heart
— William Shakespeare
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The question of why evil exists is not a theological question, for it assumes that it is possible to go behind the existence forced upon…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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We wear the mask that grins and lies, It hides our cheeks and shades our eyes,- - This debt we pay to human guile; With…
— Paul Laurence Dunbar
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Arise, arise, Riders of Théoden! Fell deeds awake, fire and slaughter! spear shall be shaken, shield be splintered, a sword-day, a red day, ere the…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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We make allowance for a certain degree of selfishness in men; because we know it to be inseparable from human nature, and inherent in our…
— David Hume
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From love arises hatred of those things which are contrary to what we love, or which oppose and thwart us in those things that we…
— Jonathan Edwards
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To admit the existence of a need in God is to admit incompleteness in the divine Being. Need is a creature-word and cannot be spoken…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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you have often seen in the cinema, erich, haven't you, that between extraordinary people extraordinary things like for example extraordinary love can arise. so we…
— Elfriede Jelinek
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I don't like it, but my hands are tied. I just want you to know this: if I ever get the chance to betray you,…
— Darren Shan
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The positive emotions that arise in...unpromising circumstances demonstrate that social ties and meaningful work are deeply desired, readily improvised, and intensely rewarding. The very structure…
— Rebecca Solnit
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And the beauty of the anthropic principle is that it tells us, against all intuition, that a chemical model need only predict that life will…
— Richard Dawkins
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Our prayer must not be self-centered. It must arise not only because we feel our own need as a burden we must lay upon God,…
— John Calvin
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True emptiness is not empty, but contains all things. The mysterious and pregnant void creates and reflects all possibilities. From it arises our individuality, which…
— Jack Kornfield
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And still it is not enough to have memories. One must be able to forget them when they are many, and one must have the…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?
— Isaac Newton
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It is no secret. All power is one in source and end, I think. Years and distances, stars and candles, water and wind and wizardry,…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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From this arises the following question: whether it is better to be loved than feared, or the reverse. The answer is that one would like…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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But suppose one doesn't quite know which one wants to put first. Suppose," said Harriet, falling back on words which were not her own, "suppose…
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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