Blocks Quotes
339 quotes by 311 authors
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Great truths that are stumbling blocks to the natural man are nevertheless the very foundations upon which the confidence of the spiritual man is built.
— Henry Allen Ironside
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People talk as if grief were just a feeling -- as if it weren't the continually renewed shock of setting out again and again on…
— C.S. Lewis
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Each pursues his private interest and only his private interest; and thereby serves the private interests of all, the general interest, without willing it or…
— Karl Marx
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I don't know how many of you have been to New York, but if a building is two blocks away from anything, you can't see…
— Al Franken
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The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel man to unfold his powers.
— Erich Fromm
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My manager lives on my block; four of the apartments in my apartment complex of seven are people I know. It's a really close-knit community,…
— Grimes
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Of course I believe imaginative architecture can make a difference to people's lives, but I wish it was possible to divert some of the effort…
— Zaha Hadid
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The Westwood Cemetery is just a few blocks from my home, and a number of my very dear friends are buried there.
— Hugh Hefner
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I think we all have blocks between us and the best version of ourselves, whether it's shyness, insecurity, anxiety, whether it's a physical block, and…
— Tom Hooper
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The old Devil gets mad when you're trying to do good. Pray that God will move the stumbling blocks.
— Mahalia Jackson
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Then there was a kid in the neighborhood about three blocks away, his name was Bobby Beavis.
— Mike Judge
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It's easy to be lazy when there's food lying around backstage or there's a fast-food joint a couple blocks away. But if you walk a…
— Alex Kapranos
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In housing in the fifties in Britain and the sixties, we pulled down the terraces - destroyed whole communities and replaced them with tower blocks…
— John Major
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What I try to do in the book is to trace the chain of relationships running from elementary particles, fundamental building blocks of matter everywhere…
— Murray Gell-Mann
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I'm the prime minister who removed 400 checkpoints, barriers, road-blocks and so on to facilitate the growth of the Palestinian economy.
— Benjamin Netanyahu
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Redefining marriage will have huge implications for what is taught in our schools, and for wider society. It will redefine society since the institution of…
— Keith O'Brien
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When there is a psyche-disrupting event in your life, it can prevent you from getting the long blocks of sleep at night that are so…
— Mehmet Oz
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And, you know, being able to wear the stars and stripes, when you step up on one of the blocks or, you know, when you…
— Michael Phelps
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Woe to us if we get our satisfaction from the food in the kitchen and the TV in the den and the sex in the…
— John Piper
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That distinctive presidential conduct is now gone forever, banished to the snows of yesteryear by Barack Obama. From the beginning of his presidency to the…
— John Podhoretz
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