Binds Quotes
221 quotes by 201 authors
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A Country is not a mere territory; the particular territory is only its foundation. The Country is the idea which rises upon that foundation; it…
— Giuseppe Mazzini
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What shames us, what we most fear to tell, does not set us apart from others; it binds us together if only we can take…
— Starhawk
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If there is a simple, easy principle that binds everything I have done together, it is my interest in people and their relationship to things.
— Bill Moggridge
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If you don't recount your family history, it will be lost. Honor your own stories and tell them too. The tales may not seem very…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Love binds people too, in matrimony's sacred bonds where chaste lovers are met, and friends cement their trust and friendship. How happy is mankind, if…
— Boethius
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Neither fear nor self-interest can convert the soul. They may change the appearance, perhaps even the conduct, but never the object of supreme desire... Fear…
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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The Poet binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human society.
— William Wordsworth
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There's a curious knot that binds novelists and terrorists...Years ago I used to think it was possible for a novelist to alter the inner life…
— Don DeLillo
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Charity is the sweet and holy bond which links the soul with its Creator: it binds God with man and man with God.
— St. Catherine of Siena
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I would like to believe that the discovery of even a single fossil bacteria on Mars would teach us what we ought to know all…
— Richard E. Berendzen
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For one who is a learner and who has not yet come to master their mind, but who dwells aspiring for peace from that which…
— Gautama Buddha
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It's much more interesting to try and understand what binds two people together. Why we stay with each other is much more of a mystery…
— Jane Stanton Hitchcock
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Every choice one makes either expands or contracts the area in which he can make and implement future decisions. When one makes a choice, he…
— Marion G. Romney
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Sacredness binds people together, and then blinds them to the arbitrariness of the practice.
— Jonathan Haidt
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Morality binds and blinds. It binds us into teams … but thereby makes us go blind to objective reality.
— Jonathan Haidt
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I call that church free which enters into the covenant with the ultimate source of existence. It binds together families and generations, protecting against the…
— James Luther Adams
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It is certain that the most natural and human government is that of consent, for that binds freely, ... when men hold their liberty by…
— William Penn
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Thoughts mold your features. Thoughts lift your soul heavenward or drag you toward hell. … As nothing reveals character like the company we like and…
— David O. McKay
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Fear is a noose that binds until it strangles.
— Jean Toomer
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Father, let me be weak that I might loose my clutch on everything temporal. My life, my reputation, my possessions, Lord, let me loose the…
— Jim Elliot
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