Certain Quotes
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There is a built-in sense of indebtedness in the consciousness of man, an awareness of owing gratitude, or being caled upon at certain moments to…
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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There is no closer bond than the one that gratefulness celebrates, the bond between giver and thanksgiver. Everything is a gift. Grateful living is a…
— David Steindl-Rast
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The puzzling thing is that there is really a curious coincidence between astrological and psychological facts, so that one can isolate time from the characteristics…
— Carl Jung
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What is commonly called love, namely the desire of satisfying a voracious appetite with a certain quantity of delicate white human flesh.
— Henry Fielding
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All the great artists of the world slowly slowly start growing a quality of feminineness, grace, elegance, exquisiteness. A certain flavor of softness, relaxedness, calmness…
— Rajneesh
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The Cross to me is certain salvation. The Cross is that which I ever adore. The Cross of the Lord is with me. The Cross…
— Thomas Aquinas
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Out in the Pool certain other boats caught the eye... each carried a bright fire amidships, in a brazier, beside a man, two small barrels…
— Arthur Morrison
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He used to be fairly indecisive, but now he's not so certain.
— Peter Alliss
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She had the consciousness of being nine-and-twenty to give her some regrets and some apprehensions; she was fully satisfied of being still quite as handsome…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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A better understanding of the brain is certain to lead man to a richer comprehension both of himself, of his fellow man, and of society,…
— John Eccles
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The brain is not, like the liver, heart and other internal organs, capable from the moment of birth of all the functions which it ever…
— Ray V. Pierce
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My mother preferred trees to certain kinds of people. Increasingly, as I get older I have to admit that I occasionally understand her preference.
— Lucinda Roy
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It's very hard to win without any problems. To win, you have to fight. And many times, this fight means to indispose in certain ways…
— Ayrton Senna
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All truly historical peoples have an idea they must realize, and when they have sufficiently exploited it at home, they export it, in a certain…
— Victor Cousin
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The root of masculine is stronger, and of feminine weaker. The sun is a governing planet to certain planets, while the moon borrows her light…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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Certain things we cannot accomplish... by any process of government. We cannot legislate intelligence. We cannot legislate morality. No, and we cannot legislate loyalty, for…
— Alfred Whitney Griswold
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If the blood of France and of Germany flows again, as it did twenty-five years ago, in a longer and even more murderous war, each…
— Edouard Daladier
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From their maneuvers and their terrific speed I am certain their flight performance was greater than any aircraft known today.
— Frank Herman Schofield
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And it was a great experience, you know, to travel the world and compete at a certain level. It teaches you discipline, focus, and certainly…
— Jason Statham
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It is one of the strange ironies of this strange life that those who work the hardest, who subject themselves to the strictest discipline, who…
— Brutus Hamilton
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