Brought Quotes
3179 Brought quotes by 2346 unique authors
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Yet in this my stars were not Mercury as morning star in the angle of the seventh house, in quartile with Mars, but they were…
— Johannes Kepler
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The scientific value of truth is not, however, ultimate or absolute. It rests partly on practical, partly on aesthetic interests. As our ideas are gradually…
— George Santayana
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Our own belief is that the renovation of the world will be brought about only by the Holy Eucharist.
— Pope Leo XIII
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Silence has never brought us anything of worth.
— Audre Lorde
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Spirituality belongs to the eternal, and religion belongs to the temporal. Religion belongs to people's behavior. It is really what Pavlov, Skinner, Delgado and others…
— Rajneesh
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Some of the shells brought my heart into my mouth; lying there waiting for them was intolerable. I was sure I was going to be…
— Hervey Allen
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I was brought up in the great tradition of the late nineteenth century: that a writer never complains, never explains and never disdains.
— James A. Michener
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In great cities men are brought together by the desire of gain. They are not in a state of co-operation, but of isolation, as to…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Your first task is to be dissatisfied with yourself, fight sin, and transform yourself into something better. Your second task is to put up with…
— Saint Augustine
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Few things are brought to a successful issue by impetuous desire, but most by calm and prudent forethought.
— Thucydides
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...regrettable as it may seem to the idealist, the experience of history provides little warrant for the belief that real progress, and the freedom that…
— B. H. Liddell Hart
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Even today, well-brought-up English girls are taught by their mothers to boil all veggies for at least a month and a half, just in case…
— Calvin Trillin
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Every man has been brought up with the idea that decent women don't pop in and out of bed; he has always been told by…
— Barbara Cartland
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It doesn't matter how one was brought up. What determines the way one does anything is personal power.
— Carlos Castaneda
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Is your cucumber bitter? Throw it away. Are there briars in your path? Turn aside. That is enough. Do not go on and ay, 'Why…
— Marcus Aurelius
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There is no means of avoiding the final collapse of a boom brought about by credit expansion. The alternative is only whether the crisis should…
— Ludwig von Mises
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It's no accident that capitalism has brought with it progress, not merely in production but also in knowledge. Egoism and competition are, alas, stronger forces…
— Albert Einstein
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Blacks were not enslaved because they were black but because they were available. Slavery has existed in the world for thousands of years. Whites enslaved…
— Thomas Sowell
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Irreverence ran on both sides of our family...my parents brought me up to think we could all change the world.
— Richard Branson
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There is a genius in every man and woman, waiting to be brought forth.
— Wallace D. Wattles
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