Condition Quotes
1998 quotes by 1390 authors
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I don't believe an accident of birth makes people sisters or brothers. It makes them siblings, gives them mutuality of parentage. Sisterhood and brotherhood is…
— Maya Angelou
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It's not easy to diagnose because depending where the endometrial deposits are, the symptoms can be quite different. It's an unrecognized problem among teenage girls,…
— Hilary Mantel
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Do you believe that the God of Jesus loves you beyond worthiness and unworthiness, beyond fidelity and infidelity—that he loves you in the morning sun…
— Brennan Manning
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You are horrified at our intending to do away with private property. But in your existing society, private property is already done away with for…
— Karl Marx
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Poetry expands the senses and keeps them in prime condition. It keeps you aware of your nose, your eye, your ear, your tongue, your hand.
— Ray Bradbury
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If I ever meet with the man who fulfills my ideal, I shall make it a condition of the marriage settlement, that I am to…
— Wilkie Collins
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Throughout history, poverty is the normal condition of man. Advances which permit this norm to be exceeded — here and there, now and then —…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone, and the only one who seeks…
— Octavio Paz
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Most humans, in varying degrees, are already dead. In one way or another they have lost their dreams, their ambitions, their desire for a better…
— Og Mandino
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A child blind from birth doesn't even know he's blind until someone tells him. Even then he has only the most academic idea of what…
— Stephen King
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A strong man cannot help a weaker unless the weaker is willing to be helped, and even then the weak man must become strong of…
— James Allen
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My dear fellow," he continued more soberly, "If you have managed to complicate things by forming a sentimental attachment in less than a week, then…
— Frances Hardinge
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On some such night as this she remembered promising to herself to live as brave and noble a life as any heroine she ever read…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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I’ll accept your apology on one condition.†He folded his arms across his chest. “Anything?†“You trust me.
— Unknown Author
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Part of the human condition is that we all think that we are uniquely complex while everyone else is somewhat simpler to read. That is…
— Harlan Coben
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A condition of complete simplicity (Costing not less than everything)
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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To admit ignorance is the highest knowledge. It is the necessary condition for all learning.
— Tom Spanbauer
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The secret of spiritual success is a hunger that persists…It is an awful condition to be satisfied with one’s spiritual attainments…God was and is looking…
— Smith Wigglesworth
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I know I can walk through the world, along the shore or under the trees, with my mind filled with things of little importance, in…
— Mary Oliver
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To become fully human means learning to turn my gratitude for being alive into some concrete common good. It means growing gentler toward human weakness.…
— Brené Brown
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