Condition Quotes
1998 quotes by 1358 authors
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I honor health as the first muse, and sleep as the condition of health. Sleep benefits mainly by the sound health it produces; incidentally also…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The most important issue of the 21st century will be the condition of the global environment.
— Ian McHarg
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Peace is a condition in which no civilian pays any attention to military casualties which do not achieve a page one lead story unless that…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Limitation is the condition of our lives. What matters — what allows us to reach beyond ourselves, as we are, and push at the boundaries…
— Glenn Kurtz
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There are times when one certain snow condition is great for one particular brand of skis.
— Lindsey Vonn
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The primary paradox of Christianity is that the ordinary condition of man is not his sane or sensible condition; that the normal itself is an…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Order is Heaven's first law; and this confessed, some are, and must be, greater than the rest, more rich, more wise; but who infers from…
— Alexander Pope
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The best people in a dying culture are the outcasts considered crazy by the leaders; the ones most disillusioned with their own culture. In Yeats'…
— Brad Blanton
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I had a serious childhood illness - sort of like spinal meningitis - that led to a three-month hospitalization. Afterward, I couldn't be insured because…
— Tammy Baldwin
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The condition in New Orleans was changing every day. I said, why don't we appropriate another $10 billion, come back and look at the situation,…
— Lynn Westmoreland
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Fear is so fundamental to the human condition that all the great spiritual traditions originate in an effort to overcome its effects on our lives.…
— Parker J. Palmer
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To grieve at any loss, be it of friend or property, weakens mind and body. It is no help to the friend grieved for. It…
— Prentice Mulford
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It is impossible, in our condition of Society, not to be sometimes a Snob.
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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A belief, however necessary it may be for the preservation of a species, has nothing to do with truth. The falseness of a judgment is…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Men seldom rise from low condition to high rank without employing either force or fraud, unless that rank should be attained either by gift or…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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The courage of the truth is the first condition of philosophic study.
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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[B]y far the larger number of the dreams... occurred towards dawn; sometimes even, after sunrise, during a "second sleep." A condition of fasting, united, possibly,…
— Anna Kingsford
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In whatever position one is in, or in whatever condition in life one is placed, one must find balance. Balance is the state of the…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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Taming the financial markets and winning back democratic control over them is the central condition for creating a new social balance in Germany and Europe.
— Sigmar Gabriel
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Orthodoxy: That peculiar condition where the patient can neither eliminate an old idea nor absorb a new one.
— Elbert Hubbard
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