Characterized Quotes
148 quotes by 144 authors
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We have a largely materialistic lifestyle characterized by a materialistic culture. However, this only provides us with temporary, sensory satisfaction, whereas long-term satisfaction is based…
— Dalai Lama
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Life is not, nor ever has been, a straight line forward ... Life is characterized much more by exception and disorder than by total or…
— Richard Rohr
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In short, is American life of the future to be characterized by freedom or by servitude, strength or weakness? The answer must be clear and…
— Douglas MacArthur
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The first phase of American political history was characterized by the conflict between the Federalists and the Republicans, and it resulted in the complete triumph…
— Herbert Croly
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True thinkers are characterized by a blending of clearness and mystery.
— Victor Hugo
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In addition to the decline in competition, American politics today is characterized by a growing ideological polarization between the two major political parties.
— Thomas E. Mann
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I want to run a government, Barnaby wants to be part of a government, which is characterized by the motto if you like, no surprises,…
— Tony Abbott
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That appropriation of resources and the transformation of them into goods and services through the European production system characterized, and characterizes to this day, all…
— Paul Hawken
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The soul is characterized by these capacities; self-nutrition, sensation, thinking, and movement.
— Aristotle
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Can we somehow muster the courage and steadfastness of purpose that characterized the pioneers of a former generation? Can you and I, in actual fact,…
— Thomas S. Monson
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There is no easy way to create a world where men and women can live together... But if such a world is created in our…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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... there is clearly expressed for us? what it is we must attribute either to free will or to the decision and daily assistance of…
— John Cassian
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Comics are reflective of what's going on in larger culture. Wonder Woman came to be in her position when women were first entering the workplace…
— Kelly Sue DeConnick
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I think there's confusion around what the point of social networks is. A lot of different companies characterized as social networks have different goals -…
— Mark Zuckerberg
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Patients have been cured almost instantaneously of...lupus...,cancer ...,ulcers..., tuberculosis ...In a few seconds, at most a few hours, the symptoms disappear and the anatomic lesions…
— Alexis Carrel
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Wilderness has been characterized as barren and unproductive; little can be grown in its sand and rock. But the crops of wilderness have always been…
— David Douglas
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The reasons for which 'this' world has been characterized as 'apparent' are the very reasons which indicate its reality; any other kind of reality is…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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In a world characterized by loneliness and despair, we can reach out in love to those around us. Or, as St. Francis once said, we…
— Phil Callaway
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[H]istory is a melodrama on the theme of parasitism, characterized by scenes that are exciting or dull, as the case may be, and many a…
— Max Nordau
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Food sovereignty... is most of all characterized by it’s conversations around how to end hunger and poverty.
— Raj Patel
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