Assert Quotes
257 quotes by 221 authors
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He who has nothing to assert has no style and can have none: he who has something to assert will go as far in power…
— George Bernard Shaw
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If the true freedom of the press is to decide for itself what to publish and when to publish it, the true responsibility of the…
— Tom Wicker
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We assert then that nothing has been accomplished without interest on the part of the actors; and — if interest be called passion, inasmuch as…
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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What I have in my power, that is my own. So long as I assert myself as holder, I am the proprietor of the thing.
— Max Stirner
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Labour is the source of all wealth, the political economists assert. And it really is the source -- next to nature, which supplies it with…
— Friedrich Engels
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The laboring classes constitute the main part of our population. They should be protected in their efforts peaceably to assert their rights when endangered by…
— Grover Cleveland
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You have to assert something about yourself in order to be yourself.
— Dennis Potter
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I assert with confidence that the law of success, here and hereafter, is to have a humble and a prayerful heart, and to work, work,…
— Heber J. Grant
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What I assert and believe to have demonstrated in this and earlier works is that following the finite there is a transfinite (which one could…
— Georg Cantor
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You just don't invade another country on phony pretext in order to assert your interests!
— John F. Kerry
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A man was meant to be doubtful about himself, but undoubting about the truth; this has been reversed. Nowadays the part of a man that…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Let me make it clear that I do not assert that a President and the Congress must on all points agree with each other at…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Authors are now marketed like promising movie starlets and must rattle around the nation's television stations to try to assert a salable identity different from…
— Alistair Cooke
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With the modern diseases (once TB, now cancer) the romantic idea that the disease expresses the character is invariably extended to assert that the character…
— Susan Sontag
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It would not be going too far to assert that ... conflict confronts every woman who ventures upon a career of her own and who…
— Karen Horney
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And it is undeniably true that the greatest and most important right of a British subject is that he shall be governed by no laws…
— Joseph Warren
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I offer gentle understanding to myself. I position myself in love, not fear. I look behind me with forgiveness. I look forward with festive anticipation.…
— Mary Anne Radmacher
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Prayer, the basic exercise of the spirit, must be actively practiced in our private lives. The neglected soul of the human being must be made…
— Alexis Carrel
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The fear of hell, the punishment of sin, how the modern parent revolts from such teaching. Yet I will assert that far from doing us…
— Joyce Cary
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I must assert in the most unqualified way that it is primarily and mainly for the sake of saving the soul that I seek the…
— William Booth
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