Chains Quotes
1050 quotes by 814 authors
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There are no accidents in my philosophy. Every effect must have its cause. The past is the cause of the present, and the present will…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The problem with revenge is that it never gets what it wants; it never evens the score. Fairness never comes. The chain reaction set off…
— Lewis B. Smedes
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The spectacle is the bad dream of a modern society in chains and ultimately expresses nothing more than its wish for sleep. The spectacle is…
— Guy Debord
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In every chain of reasoning, the evidence of the last conclusion can be no greater than that of the weakest link of the chain, whatever…
— Thomas Reid
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The only chains God wants us to wear are the chains of righteousness--not the chains of hopeless subjectivism, not the shackles of risk-free living, not…
— Kevin DeYoung
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Let's say you're a garage mechanic, and you have big dreams about opening up your own chain of branded garages around the country. Terrific.
— Gene Simmons
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But Wall Street people are in fact very smart; they're funny, they're not company men who work their way up the chain.
— Paul Krugman
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Living is worthwhile if one can contribute in some small way to this endless chain of progress.
— Paul Dirac
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For me, self-discipline has never corresponded to a voluntary adhesion to norms invented by others. It has always been the first step towards breaking the…
— Eugenio Barba
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In my 8th grade yearbook picture I had on 2 chains.
— 2 Chainz
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Time is said to have only one dimension, and space to have three dimensions. ... The mathematical quaternion partakes of both these elements; in technical…
— William Rowan Hamilton
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The whole world yearns after freedom, yet each creature is in love with his chains; this is the first paradox and inextricable knot of our…
— Sri Aurobindo
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Im not a celebrity. I dont take myself too seriously. I know where I stand in the food chain. And no matter how much of…
— Perez Hilton
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This fear is one of the horrors of an author's life. Where does work come from? What chance, what small episode will start the chain…
— Carson McCullers
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India then being four-sided in plan, the side which looks to the Orient and that to the South, the Great Sea compasseth; that towards the…
— Megasthenes
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If we do not learn to regard a war, and the separate campaigns of which it is composed, as a chain of linked engagements each…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and if one of the team cannot handle the forces, everybody is going to suffer. A…
— Dion Fortune
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The environmentalist's dream is an egalitarian society based on: rejection of economic growth, a smaller population, eating lower on the food chain, consuming a lot…
— Aaron Wildavsky
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It is in that English Parliament the chains for Ireland are forged, and any Irish patriot who goes into that forge to free Ireland will…
— Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa
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History has different yardsticks for the cruelty of the Northerners and the cruelty of the Southerners in the Civil War. A slave-owner who through cunning…
— Leon Trotsky
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