Clearest Quotes

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In a state of grace, the soul is like a well of limpid water, from which flow only streams of clearest crystal. Its works are… — Teresa of Avila
The commitments we make to ourselves and to others, and our integrity to those commitments, is the essence and clearest manifestation of our proactivity. — Stephen Covey
But who prays for Satan? Who in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most, our… — Mark Twain
I believe in God, who can respond to prayers, to whom we can give trust and without whom life on this earth would be without… — Nevill Francis Mott
The furies are at home in the mirror; it is their address. Even the clearest water, if deep enough can drown. Never think to surprise… — R. S. Thomas
Another secret of the universe: Sometimes pain was like a storm that came out of nowhere. The clearest summer could end in a downpour. Could… — Benjamin Alire Saenz
Patriotism in its simplest, clearest, and most indubitable meaning is nothing but an instrument for the attainment of the government's ambitious and mercenary aims, and… — Leo Tolstoy
I think the clearest manifestation for anyone who doubts that racism and classism exist in America, all one need do is take a real serious… — Tim McDonald
We needed time to figure out what all of this meant, how we were going to come to terms and redefine what our love was… — Patti Smith
Islam makes very large claims for itself. In its art, there is a prejudice against representing the human form at all. The prohibition on picturing… — Christopher Hitchens
Eisenhower had the clearest blue eyes. He would fix them on you. In my every interview with him, he would lock his eyes on to… — Stephen Ambrose
Only itâ€™s just the same. In fact, do you know, because of all that pressure, and worry, and fear, itâ€™s worse. There arenâ€™t many men… — Joe Abercrombie
The art of life is the art of avoiding pain; and he is the best pilot, who steers clearest of the rocks and shoals with… — Thomas Jefferson
Clearly the hardest thing for the working artist is to create his own conception and follow it, unafraid of the strictures it imposes, however rigid… — Andrei Tarkovsky
God, we are told, is willing to render himself inconsistent and ridiculous, to confound the curiosity of those whom, we are at the same time… — Baron d'Holbach
Start by identifying the qualities or characteristics that make you distinctive from your competitors - or your colleagues. What have you done lately - this… — Tom Peters
What is so powerful here is that we have the first federal appellate court and it's a case coming out of Utah affirming in the… — Evan Wolfson
My art, what do you want to say about it? Do you think you can explain the merits of a picture to those who do… — Edgar Degas
The highest knowledge can be nothing more than the shortest and clearest road to truth; all the rest is pretension, not performance, mere verbiage and… — Charles Caleb Colton
Whoever claims that economic competition represents survival of the fittest in the sense of the law of the jungle, provides the clearest possible evidence of… — George Reisman

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