Avail Quotes
116 Avail quotes by 97 unique authors
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Not only are animals unable to avail themselves of language to assert their own rights, but many fewer humans have a clear sense of kinship…
— Gary Steiner
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Prayer is of no avail. The lightning falls on the just and the unjust in accordance with natural laws.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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The stone neither speaks nor gives anything. Therefore its service is fruitless and its worship is of no avail.
— Kabir
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Only freedom from prejudice and tireless zeal avail for the most holy of the endeavours of mankind, the practice of the true art of healing.
— Samuel Hahnemann
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Since Life is but a Dream, Why toil to no avail?
— Li Bai
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One needs a Seer's Vision and an Angel's voice to be of any avail. I do not know of any Indian man or woman today…
— Sarojini Naidu
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What else is it that should trace the insuperable line? Is it the faculty of reason or perhaps the faculty of discourse? But a full-grown…
— Jeremy Bentham
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Some people speak and sing and walk and sit and sleep and silence their homesickness, for a long time, and to no avail. Some say…
— Herta Muller
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The coward, afraid of the lash, with one hand wipes his eyes and gives with the other. Of what avail are such gifts?
— Swami Vivekananda
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If custom is to avail for proof of soundness, we too, surely, may advance our prevailing custom; and if they reject this, we are surely…
— Gregory of Nyssa
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What do sad complaints avail if the offense is not cut down by punishment.
— Horace
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I love this site. It was lovingly hand-shaped it. Your soul transformed this into this art. It was perfect. I have tried to create another…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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One of the unfortunate things about our education system is that we do not teach students how to avail themselves of their subconscious capabilities.
— Bill Lear
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Increased wages, higher pensions, more unemployment insurance, all are of no avail if the purchasing power of money falls faster.
— Bernard Baruch
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It's one thing to ask your bank manager for an overdraft to buy 500 begonias for the borders in Haslemere, but quite another to seek…
— Jeffrey Bernard
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Are you distracted by outward cares? Then allow yourself a space of quiet wherein you can add to your knowledge of the Good and learn…
— Marcus Aurelius
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It is most cheering and encouraging for me to know that in the efforts which I have made and am making for the restoration of…
— Abraham Lincoln
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And thou who thinkest to seek for me, know thy seeking and yearning shall avail thee not, unless thou know this mystery: that if that…
— Doreen Valiente
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Together with a team of financial and legal experts I have spent months exploring all possible alternatives to bankruptcy but to no avail.
— Shane Filan
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Logic is a large drawer, containing some useful instruments, and many more that are superfluous. A wise man will look into it for two purposes,…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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One of the benefits of a college education is to show the boy its little avail.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It is hard, but it is excellent, to find the right knowledge of when correction is necessary and when grace doth most avail.
— Philip Sidney
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"What is good for a bootless bene?" With these dark words begins my tale; And their meaning is, Whence can comfort spring When prayer is…
— William Wordsworth
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No man can avail himself of the forces of his creative imagination, while dissipating them.
— Napoleon Hill
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What I will say is that what I have learned for myself is that I don’t have to be anybody else; and that myself is…
— Lupita Nyong'o
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