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17188 quotes by 7115 authors
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The reward of commercial civilization is the ability to consume a never-ending array of products.There are limits beyond which commodities cannot be multiplied without preventing…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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People in a hurry cannot think, cannot grow, nor can they decay. They are preserved in a state of perpetual puerility.
— Eric Hoffer
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While revolutionaries as individuals can be murdered, you cannot kill ideas.
— Thomas Sankara
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One cannot too soon forget his errors and misdemeanors for to dwell long upon them is to add to the offense, and repentance and sorrow…
— Henry David Thoreau
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God waits patiently for me to wake up, grow up, come to the awareness that great works take time, that nothing truly worthwhile can be…
— Jean Royer
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We cannot do everything, and there is a sense of liberation in realizing that. This enables us to do something, and to do it very…
— Oscar Romero
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...with the power of compassion there is nothing that cannot be accomplished.
— Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
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The guru cannot awaken you; all that he can do is to point out what is.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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I say that man is entitled to his own happiness and that he must achieve it himself. But that he cannot demand that others give…
— Ayn Rand
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We seem to be in the midst of a process of cascading bifurcations that may last some 50 more years. We can be sure some…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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Striving for happiness is a long, hard journey with many challenges. It requires eternal vigilance to win the victory. You cannot succeed with sporadic little…
— Jack H. Goaslind
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You cannot be half a saint; you must be a whole saint or no saint at all.
— Therese of Lisieux
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Political parties has nothing to do with religious problems, as long as these are not alien to the nation, undermining the morals and ethics of…
— Adolf Hitler
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Due to his own original special nature, the Jew cannot possess a religious institution, if for no other reason because he lacks idealism in any…
— Adolf Hitler
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We cannot talk with [animals] as we can with human beings, yet we can communicate with them on mental and emotional levels. They should, however,…
— Rebecca Hall
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The only things in which we can be said to have any property are our actions. Our thoughts may be bad, yet produce no poison;…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Our efforts cannot and should not substitute for just public policies and effective programs to meet the needs of the hungry...Money, food, and time donated…
— John Ricard
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Brothers, you came from our own people. You are killing your own brothers. Any human order to kill must be subordinate to the law of…
— Oscar Romero
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When the church hears the cry of the oppressed it cannot but denounce the social structures that give rise to and perpetuate the misery from…
— Oscar Romero
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We are the ones who work every day with people who are suffering because they don't have health care. We cannot turn our backs on…
— Simone Campbell
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