Condemned Quotes
484 Condemned quotes by 383 unique authors
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Taking a look back, one big reqret is, I left Harvard with no real awareness of the awful inequities in the world. The appalling disparities…
— Bill Gates
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To be governed is, under pretext of public utility and in the name of the general interest, to be laid under contribution, drilled, fleeced, exploited,…
— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
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When we have ceased to love the stench of the human animal, either in others or in ourselves, then are we condemned to misery, and…
— Cyril Connolly
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Atheism in legislation, indifference in matters of religion, and the pernicious maxims which go under the name of Liberal Catholicism are the true causes of…
— Pope Pius IX
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Without God we are but bruised reeds, ever threatened by the prospect of being crushed by life’s uncaring millstone. Without God we are nothing, our…
— T. Davis Bunn
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The question shouldn't be “Why are you, a Christian, here in a death camp, condemned for trying to save Jews?' The real question is “Why…
— Joel C. Rosenberg
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Old or new, the only sign I always try to rid my books of (usually with little success) is the price-sticker that malignant booksellers attach…
— Alberto Manguel
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I was condemned to be beheaded, or burnt, as the king pleased; and he was graciously pleased, from the great remains of his love, to…
— Sarah Fielding
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We have today to learn to get back into accord with the wisdom of nature and realize again our brotherhood with the animals and with…
— Joseph Campbell
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There is nothing wrong with anger. Anger is a beautiful emotion, as valid and rich as joy or laughter. But you have been taught to…
— Leonard Jacobson
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There is no possible line of conduct which has at some time and place been condemned, and which has not at some other time and…
— William Edward Hartpole Lecky
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If you never condemned you would never need to forgive.
— Anthony de Mello
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Those who depend on television as their primary information source are condemned to .... A form of political illiteracy.
— Bill Kraus
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There is nothing more explosive than a skilled population condemned to inaction. Such a population is likely to become a hotbed of extremism and intolerance,…
— Eric Hoffer
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Even if [the Pope an incarnate devil], we ought not to raise up our heads against him, but calmly lie down to rest on his…
— St. Catherine of Siena
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NovemberÂ’s days are thirty: NovemberÂ’s earth is dirty, Those thirty days, from first to last; And the prettiest things on ground are the paths.... Few…
— Edward Thomas
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Man hardly comes in more than two varieties, wherever he is, whatever he does: workers and pimps ... they're either one or the other! ...…
— Louis-Ferdinand Celine
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Your notions of friendship are new to me; I believe every man is born with his quantum, and he cannot give to one without robbing…
— Jonathan Swift
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National security rests on the credible threat of a form of warfare universally condemned since the Dark Ages, the wholesale slaughter of noncombatants.
— George Will
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There is no conceivable human action which custom has not at one time justified and at another condemned.
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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The world of Manhattan is small and tightly knit, and the man on top retains a certain humility. He knows how far and fast he…
— Herb Caen
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I always say that as a Christian I cannot find any passage in the Gospels in which Jesus condemned homosexuality.
— Troy Perry
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... we are obliged to produce the truth by the power that demands truth and needs it in order to function: we are constrained, we…
— Michel Foucault
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The darkest clouds are the best ennobling of the sun, because the sun is most wanted under the darkest clouds! The evil is condemned to…
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
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Rocks do not have dreams and that's why they are condemned to stay in the same place! To move, you must have dreams!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
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