Condition Quotes
1998 quotes by 1358 authors
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Whatever may be our condition in life, it is better to lay hold of its advantages than to count its evils.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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To make a concrete response to the appeal of our brothers and sisters in humanity, we must come to grips with the first of these…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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All of us can attain to Christian virtue and holiness, no matter in what condition of life we live and no matter what our life…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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Every great sin ought to rouse a great anger. Mob law is better than no law at all. A community which rises in its wrath…
— Lyman Abbott
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A church has no right to make anything a condition of membership, which Christ has not made a condition of salvation.
— Archibald Alexander Hodge
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Often the children of God cannot rise up to answer the Lord's call to service simply because, though their physical condition is good, their feelings…
— Watchman Nee
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In the land of the lotus-eaters there is no action. Action arises only from need, from dissatisfaction. It is purposeful striving towards something. Its ultimate…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The vigorous man industriously striving for the improvement of his condition acts neither more nor less than the lethargic man who sluggishly takes things as…
— Ludwig von Mises
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And if you cannot remain indifferent, you must resolve to throw your weight into that balance in which the fate and condition of man is…
— Lajos Kossuth
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The poet knows himself only on the condition that things resound in him, and that in him, at a single awakening, they and he come…
— Jacques Maritain
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You cannot attain and maintain physical condition unless you are morally and mentally conditioned. And it is impossible to be in moral condition unless you…
— John Wooden
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There are three things an athlete must do. You must be in physical condition ... You must execute properly and quickly the fundamentals ... and…
— John Wooden
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We are in the realm not of logic but of wistfulness, and I must maintain that wistfulness is a respectable, serious condition. How, otherwise, to…
— Joseph O'Neill
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Liberty is the natural condition of the people. Servitude, however, is fostered when people are raised in subjection. People are trained to adore rulers. While…
— Etienne de La Boetie
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The Human Condition being, basically, that we’re alive and have access to beauty, can even erratically create it, but will someday be dead and will…
— Chad Harbach
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Nothing seems real anymore. Even the flames from the fire seem to beckon to me, drawing me into some great past life buried somewhere deep…
— Ian Curtis
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The American teacher stands on the front lines of poverty and inequity that our fellow Americans refuse to acknowledge, on the front lines of the…
— John Kuhn
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Much as we deplore our condition in life, nothing would make us more satisfied with it than the changing of places, for a few days,…
— Phillips Brooks
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If all art aspires to the condition of music, all the sciences aspire to the condition of mathematics.
— George Santayana
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On being asked what condition of man he considered the most pitiable: A lonesome man on a rainy day who does not know how to…
— Benjamin Franklin
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