Attributes Quotes
530 quotes by 447 authors
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But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless there is soul,…
— Aristotle
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We are too much accustomed to attribute to a single cause that which is the product of several, and the majority of our controversies come…
— Marcus Aurelius
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The One, the Good, the True, and the Beautiful, these are what we call the transcendental attributes of Being, because they surpass all the limits…
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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When you're in love you never really know whether your elation comes from the qualities of the one you love, or if it attributes them…
— Natalie Clifford Barney
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To think straight, it is advisable to expect all qualities and attributes, adjectives, and so on to refer to at least two sets of interactions…
— Gregory Bateson
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One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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To be perfectly just is an attribute of the divine nature; to be so to the utmost of our abilities, is the glory of man.
— Joseph Addison
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I think the key attributes for a good speaker are someone that's articulate and someone that puts a fair amount of humour into what they…
— Jo Brand
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God preordained, for his own glory and the display of His attributes of mercy and justice, a part of the human race, without any merit…
— John Calvin
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Moping is an unattractive attribute in a man.
— Graydon Carter
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I have always thought that writers come with any variety of attributes. Some are capable and some aren't.
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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There's too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will.
— Agatha Christie
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The Bible in itself is not the Word of God. The Word of God is a person. Neither does the Bible have life, power or…
— Robert D. Brinsmead
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It is necessary to rouse the heart to pray, otherwise it will become quite dry. The attributes of prayer must be: love of God, sincerity,…
— John of Kronstadt
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Clutter and confusion are failures of design, not attributes of information.
— Edward Tufte
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Unable to understand how or why the person we see behaves as he does, we attribute his behavior to a person we cannot see, whose…
— B.F. Skinner
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Golf acts as a corrective against sinful pride. I attribute the insane arrogance of the later Roman Emperors almost entirely to the fact that, never…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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Create unselfishness as the most important team attribute.
— Bill Russell
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We falsely attribute to men a determined character - putting together all their yesterdays - and averaging them - we presume we know them. Pity…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Ambition is a commendable attribute, without which no man succeeds. Only inconsiderate ambition imperils.
— Warren G. Harding
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