Condition Quotes
1998 quotes by 1358 authors
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Freedom of speech is, to all Americans, as oxygen is to the human condition. It is a right that has been irreversibly programmed into our…
— John C. McGinley
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Now, since our condition accommodates things to itself, and transforms them according to itself, we no longer know things in their reality; for nothing comes…
— Michel de Montaigne
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The truth, of course, is that the only necessary and sufficient condition for human beings to murder one another is the simple fact of being…
— Jeffrey Kluger
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After reading The New Jim Crow, Michelle Alexander's stunning work of scholarship, one gains the terrible realization that, for people of color, the American criminal justice system…
— David Levering Lewis
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The Jews, I find, are very, very selfish. They care not how many Estonians, Latvians, Finns, Poles, Yugoslavs or Greeks get murdered or mistreated as…
— Harry S. Truman
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This doctrine ['that the condition of man cannot be ameliorated, that what has been must ever be, and that to secure ourselves where we are…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I barely noticed loneliness anymore; it was my normal condition, by necessity if not by nature.
— Rachel Hartman
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Breathing can and should bring you into a ready-to-act condition instantly.
— Vladimir Vasiliev
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The extent and condition of our property, and our choice of style in dwelling, create a powerful emblem of our identity and status.
— Deborah Tall
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Wilderness is rapidly becoming one of those aspects of the American dream which is more of the past than of the present. Wilderness is not…
— Ansel Adams
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Now the work of art also represents a state of final equilibrium, of accomplished order and maximum relative entropy, and there are those who resent…
— Rudolf Arnheim
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The human condition ... is defined by the aspiration to always supersede oneself, which in turn requires nonconformity.
— Pablo Antonio Cuadra
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I'm consistently telling stories about the value of the human condition and connectedness and things like that.
— J.H. Wyman
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It's apparent that we can't proceed any further without a name for this institutionalized garrulousness, this psychological patter, this need to catalogue the ego's condition.…
— Richard Rosen
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Immortality is the condition of a dead man who doesn't believe he is dead
— H. L. Mencken
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It is the abiding faith of mortals that mortality is a temporary condition.
— Robert Breault
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The more usual reason for adopting a strategy of limited aim is that of awaiting a change in the balance of force ... The essential…
— B. H. Liddell Hart
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Certainty is the most vivid condition of ignorance and the most necessay condition for knowledge.
— Kedar Joshi
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The exceptional patient is the person who, despite their diagnosis, takes charge of their health and decides to be responsible to their illness or their…
— Christiane Northrup
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Mary adored Jesus as the Bridegroom of souls. Union is the final purpose of love. Jesus by the gift of His substance in the Eucharist…
— Peter Julian Eymard
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