Begets Quotes
164 quotes by 137 authors
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Success begets success. I've been offered a lot of movies now that '30 Rock' has been successful.
— Alec Baldwin
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For the impious act begets more after it, like to the parent stock.
— Aeschylus
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Prayer begets Revival, which begets more prayer.
— Jim Cymbala
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There are some who, for varying reasons, would appease Red China. They are blind to history's clear lesson, for history teaches with unmistakable emphasis that…
— Douglas MacArthur
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There are two types of genius; one which above all begets and wants to beget, and another which prefers being fertilized and giving birth.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The knowledge of courtesy and good manners is a very necessary study. It is like grace and beauty, that which begets liking and an inclination…
— Michel de Montaigne
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Union of religious sentiments begets a surprising confidence, and ecclesiastical establishments tend to great ignorance and corruption; all of which facilitate the execution of mischievous…
— James Madison
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Everyone's pet is the most outstanding. This begets mutual blindness.
— Jean Cocteau
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Remorse begets reform.
— William Cowper
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Tho' there be no such Thing as Chance in the World; our Ignorance of the real Ccause of any Event has the same Influence on…
— David Hume
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Solitude begets whimsies.
— Mary Wortley Montagu
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Liberty begets anarchy, anarchy leads to despotism, and despotism brings about liberty once again. Millions of human beings have perished without being able to make…
— Honore de Balzac
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Fruits are always of the same nature with the seeds and roots from which they come, and trees are known by the fruits they bear:…
— Algernon Sidney
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Science begets knowledge; opinion, ignorance.
— Hippocrates
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War begets quiet, quiet idleness, idleness disorder, disorder ruin; likewise ruin order, order virtue, virtue glory, and good fortune.
— Walter Raleigh
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Dislike what deserves it, but never hate: for that is of the nature of malice; which is almost ever to persons, not things, and is…
— William Penn
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In matters of science, curiosity gratified begets not indolence, but new desires.
— James Hutton
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Nature is capable of building complex structures by processes of self-organization; simplicity begets complexity.
— Victor J. Stenger
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Hate begets hate; violence begets violence; toughness begets a greater toughness. We must meet the forces of hate with the power of love.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I regard the death penalty as a savage and immoral institution that undermines the moral and legal foundations of society. I reject the notion that…
— Andrei Sakharov
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