Concerning Quotes
380 Concerning quotes by 292 unique authors
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People want to know those details. They think it gives them greater insight into a piece of art, but when they approach a painting in…
— Charles de Lint
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Nine requisites for contented living: Health enough to make work a pleasure. Wealth enough to support your needs. Strength to battle with difficulties and overcome…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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[Concerning the Word preached:] Do we prize it in our judgments? Do we receive in into our hearts? Do we fear the loss of the…
— Thomas Watson
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There is no broader way to apostasy than to reject God’s sovereignty in all things concerning the revelation of himself and our obedience...
— John Owen
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I remind you that no man who makes disparaging remarks concerning those of another race can consider himself a true disciple of Christ," said President…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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With regard to matters requiring thought: the less people know and understand about them, the more positively they attempt to argue concerning them.
— Galileo Galilei
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It perhaps might be said--if any one dared--that the most worthless literature of the world has been that which has been written by the men…
— Stephen Crane
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People who carry in their hearts a strong conviction concerning the living reality of the Almighty and their accountability to Him for what they do…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Concerning the Gods, there are those who deny the very existence of the Godhead; others say that it exists, but neither bestirs nor concerns itself…
— Epictetus
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Long experience has taught me this about the status of mankind with regard to matters requiring thought: the less people know and understand about them,…
— Galileo Galilei
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But what the evil people do, that's their responsibility. The burden they have to carry. Sure, when we see 'em starting on causing some hurt,…
— Charles de Lint
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Concerning matter, we have been all wrong. What we have called matter is energy, whose vibration has been so lowered as to be perceptible to…
— Albert Einstein
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Concerning that which cannot be talked about, we should not say anything.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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If I do not know the will of my Father, and what He requires of me in a certain transaction, if I ask Him to…
— Brigham Young
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If he is infinitely good, what reason should we have to fear him? If he is infinitely wise, what doubts should we have concerning our…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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God's pleasure--the beauty creation possesses in his regard--underlies the distinct being of creation, and so beauty is the first and truest word concerning all that…
— David Bentley Hart
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this is what happens to the plans of humans, it is when they make them in the midst of their pleasures that death cuts the…
— Marquis de Sade
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Africa is people" may seem too simple and too obvious to some of us. But I have found in the course of my travels through…
— Chinua Achebe
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At a conference of sociologists in America in 1977, love was defined as "the cognitive-affective state characterized by intrusive and obsessive fantasizing concerning reciprocity of…
— Bill Bryson
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When I consider the narrow limits within which our active and inquiring faculties are confined; when I see how all our energies are wasted in…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The conflict will always beyond ur strength.The enemy always pushes us beyond our personal, inbred, preset limits concerning how far we'll go for God:"Here's how…
— Francis Frangipane
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It is so important to see that we are all converted, that we have in our hearts a conviction concerning this great work. It is…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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In regards to the price of commodities, the rise of wages operates as simple interest does, the rise of profit operates like compound interest. Our…
— Adam Smith
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She's got some sort of notion in her head concerning the eternal rights of women.
— Kate Chopin
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I don't know what sort of world she will live in and I have no fixed opinions concerning how she should live in it. I…
— Cormac McCarthy
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