Concerned Quotes
1963 quotes by 1519 authors
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I'm not a writer where I feel particularly blessed by great inspiration every day. I don't. I have to work really hard at it to…
— PJ Harvey
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I mean, I'm not a, you know, a fraidy cat. I mean, I am truly concerned in this country that we are moving towards fascism.
— Glenn Beck
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If I was concerned about my legacy, there’s no way I would ever sit there [and be a reality-show judge]. Once your career becomes about…
— Eric Church
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I have tried at times to place humans in perspective against the vastness of universal time and space. I have been concerned with where we,…
— Clifford D. Simak
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On a motif such as was indicated by Reti one cannot build the plan of a whole well contested game; it is too meagre, too…
— Emanuel Lasker
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Writing engenders in us certain attitudes toward language. It encourages us to take words for granted. Writing has enabled us to store vast quantities of…
— N. Scott Momaday
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The world should always be concerned whenever a vast human rights violation occurs anywhere on the planet.
— Junot Diaz
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He who travels much has this advantage over others – that the things he remembers soon become remote, so that in a short time they…
— Giacomo Leopardi
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Men are less hesitant about harming someone who makes himself loved than one who makes himself feared because love is held together by a chain…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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One must not be shy where language is concerned.
— Ann Patchett
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Playing by the rules, one does the best he can, irrespective of the social consequences. Whereas in making the rules, people ought to be concerned…
— George Soros
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As far as intellectual training was concerned, my nine years from seven to sixteen were practically wasted.
— Mary Augusta Ward
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The reaction against your own thought in itself lends life to thought. How this reaction is born is hard to describe, because it identifies with…
— Emile M. Cioran
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The more intense a spiritual leader's appetite for power, the more he is concerned to limit it to others.
— Emile M. Cioran
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I came to join the revolution, not to kill the Cambodian people. Look at me now. Am I a violent person? No. So, as far…
— Pol Pot
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The strongest affection and utmost zeal should, I think, promote the studies concerned with the most beautiful objects. This is the discipline that deals with…
— Nicolaus Copernicus
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All of us have a God in us, and that God is the spirit that unites all life, everything that is on this planet. It…
— Wangari Maathai
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Keep from prying into other people's affairs, for such prying gives occasion for slander, judgment, and other grievous sins. Why do you need to be…
— Tikhon of Zadonsk
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The new world economic order is not an exercise in philanthropy, but in enlightened self-interest for everyone concerned.
— Carlos Fuentes
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Whatever we do must be in accord with human nature. We cannot drive people; we must direct their development. The general policy of the past…
— Unknown Author
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