Condition Quotes
1998 quotes by 1390 authors
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For me, reason is the natural organ of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning. Imagination, producing new metaphors or revivifying old, is not…
— C.S. Lewis
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INTROVERTS are especially vulnerable to challenges like marital tension, a parent’s death, or abuse. They’re more likely than their peers to react to these events…
— Susan Cain
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.’..all this talk about your son’s loyalty and fidelity has made me feel a sudden urge to go riding.’ His father scowled. ‘You shouldn't ride…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Of course I’ll hurt you. Of course you’ll hurt me. Of course we will hurt each other. But this is the very condition of existence.…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.
— Malcolm X
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Anger itself does more harm than the condition which aroused anger.
— David O. McKay
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A vision of a desired future allows you to engage and identify immediately in your focus with an improved condition. It changes what you perceive…
— David Allen
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Time is a fluid condition which has no existence except in the momentary avatars of individual people. There is no such thing as was -…
— William Faulkner
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Everything requires time. It is the only truly universal condition. All work takes place in time and uses up time. Yet most people take for…
— Peter Drucker
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To get up each morning with the resolve to be happy is to set your own conditions to the events of each day. To do…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I have observed this in my experience of slavery, that whenever my condition was improved, instead of increasing my contentment; it only increased my desire…
— Frederick Douglass
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I will act now. I will act now. I will act now. With these words I can condition my mind to perform every action necessary…
— Og Mandino
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Solitude is a condition of peace that stands in direct opposition to loneliness. Loneliness is like sitting in an empty room and being aware of…
— Kent Nerburn
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Solitude is such a potential thing. We hear voices in solitude, we never hear in the hurry and turmoil of life; we receive counsels and…
— Amelia Barr
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Most people ask for happiness on condition. Happiness can only be felt if you don't set any condition.
— Arthur Rubinstein
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Death is the condition of higher and more fruitful life.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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In depression . . . faith in deliverance, in ultimate restoration, is absent. The pain is unrelenting, and what makes the condition intolerable is the…
— William Styron
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Certainly, I think being depressed is absolutely part of the human condition, it has to be, if there's joy there's its opposite, and it's something…
— Bob Geldof
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Democratic principles are the result of equality of condition.
— Mercy Otis Warren
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Equality, in a social sense, may be divided into that of condition and that of rights. Equality of condition is incompatible with civilization, and is…
— James F. Cooper
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