Concern Quotes
1803 quotes by 1305 authors
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There is harm not only in trying to gain wealth but also in excessive concern with even the most necessary things. It is not enough…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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There is...a tendency to think of the spiritual life as primarily introspective, divorced from the concerns of everyday life....Faith that does not translate into actions…
— Dalai Lama
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I'm sorry to see that again we are turning to the courts for decisions that concern ethics. I think theologians and ethicists would better guide…
— Unknown Author
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The congress of the United States possesses no power to regulate, or interfere with the domestic concerns, or police of any state: it belongs not…
— Unknown Author
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The true leader serves. Serves people. Serves their best interests, and in doing so will not always be popular, may not always impress. But because…
— Unknown Author
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Figure-flingers and star-gazers pretend to foretell the fortunes of kingdoms, and have no foresight in what concerns themselves.
— Roger L'Estrange
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I believe the true road to preeminent success in any line is to make yourself master in that line. I have no faith in the…
— Andrew Carnegie
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The brain may take advice, but not the heart, and love having no geography, knows no boundaries: weight and sink it deep, no matter, it…
— Truman Capote
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I am withdrawing because I have come to view the part of the IPCC to which my expertise is relevant as having become politicized. In…
— Christopher Landsea
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Totalitarianism extends to whatever touches it...psychological technique, as it operates in the army or in a great industrial plant, entails a direct action on the…
— Jacques Ellul
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This morning, prompted by increasing concerns about terrorism, oil prices reached a record high as the cost of a barrel of crude is a whopping…
— Jon Stewart
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A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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One should learn from the past, but one should not live in the past. My concern is to look to the future, learn from the…
— George Fernandes
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If a being suffers there can be no moral justification for refusing to take that suffering into consideration. No matter what the nature of the…
— Peter Singer
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Nothing will change until we demolish the "we-they" mentality. We are human, and therefore all human concerns are ours. And those concerns are personal.
— Sam Hamill
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Often nothing keeps the pupil on the move but his faith in his teacher, whose mastery is now beginning to dawn on him .... How…
— Eugen Herrigel
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Society does not need more children; but it does need more loved children. Quite literally, we cannot afford unloved children - but we pay heavily…
— Garrett Hardin
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In the area of species protection, we should concern ourselves with what is right as opposed to what might be easier, or popular in the…
— Richard Leakey
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[War] can no longer be of concern to great powers alone.
— John F. Kennedy
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The superior man cannot be known in little matters, but he may be entrusted with great concerns. The small man may not be entrusted with…
— Confucius
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