Certain Degree Quotes

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Words are made for a certain exactness of thought, as tears are for a certain degree of pain. What is least distinct cannot be named;… — Rene Daumal
Once there is a certain degree of Presence, of still and alert attention in human beings' perceptions, they can sense the divine life essence, the… — Eckhart Tolle
There is a certain degree of satisfaction in having the courage to admit one's errors. — Dale Carnegie
The highest form of bliss is living with a certain degree of folly — Desiderius Erasmus
I see the Jedi mission as giving up a normal life in exchange for protecting the innocent. It's a life of sacrifice. There are rewards,… — Alan Dean Foster
There is a degree of depravity in mankind which requires a certain degree of circumspection and distrust. — James Madison
It is an axiom in my mind that our liberty can never be safe but in the hands of the people themselves, and that too… — Thomas Jefferson
Writing talent is similar to the art of chatting up a girl. You can improve to a certain degree through practice, but basically you are… — Haruki Murakami
I never object to a certain degree of disputatiousness in a young man from the age of seventeen to that of four or five and… — Samuel
To learn you need a certain degree of confidence, not too much and not too little. If you have too little confidence, you will think… — Eric Hoffer
It does not, however, seem impossible that by an attention to breed, a certain degree of improvement, similar to that among animals, might take place… — Thomas Malthus
Any politician is to a certain degree a mentor. They preach something. — Dmitry Medvedev
As a Buddhist, I was trained to be tolerant of everything except intolerance. I was brought up not only to develop the spirit of tolerance… — U Thant
On reaching a certain degree of pain we lose the world. — Simone Weil
I believe that before anybody makes the journey to the other side, we have to know on a soul level that we are leaving, whether… — John Edward
There is a certain degree of temptation which will overcome any virtue. Now, in so far as you approach temptation to a man, you do… — Samuel Johnson
Taiwan's democracy has grown very fast and we enjoy a certain degree of freedom, as other developed democracies like the United States. — Annette Lu
In a memoir, I think, the contract implies a certain degree of truth. I think you have to be as true to your memory and… — David Leavitt
In the evolution of mankind there has always been a certain degree of social coherence. — Herbert Read
There is a certain degree of pain to be experienced in the search for self-knowledge, as there is a certain amount of joy. You just… — Frederick Lenz

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