Condition Quotes

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Peace as a positive condition of society, not merely as an interim between wars, is something so unknown that it casts no images on the… — Denise Levertov
Peace is not a passive but an active condition, not a negation but an affirmation. — Mary Roberts Rinehart
I want people to take thought about their condition and to recognize that the maintainence of a free society is a very difficult and complicated… — Milton Friedman
The human condition is imperfection. And that's how it's supposed to be. — Katherine Center
Or if the hypothesis were offered us of a world in which Messrs. Fourier's and Bellamy's and Morris's Utopias should all be outdone, and millions… — William James
A truly free society must not include a peace which oppresses us. We must learn on our own terms what peace and freedom mean together.… — Petra Kelly
Strange to say what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition. — Samuel Pepys
I have heard that whoever loves is in no condition old. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Gertrude Jekyll, like Monet, was a painter with poor eyesight, and their gardens - his at Giverny in the Seine valley, hers in Surrey -… — Eleanor Perenyi
Humanity has passed through a long history of one-sidedness and of a social condition that has always contained the potential of destruction, despite its creative… — Murray Bookchin
[Freedom is] the societal condition that exists when every individual has 100% control of his own property. — Andrew Joseph Galambos
If you are eating well and your condition is pure and clean, life itself becomes like the dreams or visions that you have when sleeping. — Michio Kushi
How to do meditation, many people ask. Don't do anything, just go into thoughtless awareness. Try to go to the thoughtless awareness. If you can… — Nirmala Srivastava
Any genuine teaching will result, if successful, in someone's knowing how to bring about a better condition of things than existed earlier. — John Dewey
The teacher can seldom afford to miss the questions: What is the unknown? What are the data? What is the condition? The student should consider… — George Polya
It is quite natural, in pursuing enlightenment or just in trying to be happier, to look to your everyday experiences for signs of results. Indeed,… — Thaddeus Golas
And once we have the condition of peace and joy in us, we can afford to be in any situation. Even in the situation of… — Nhat Hanh
Peace is a necessary condition of spirituality, no less than an inevitable result of it. — Aldous Huxley
Depend upon it; from every condition of distress or evil, there is a great reaction, and the greater the distress or evil, the greater the… — Theodore Dreiser
Broke is a temporary condition, poor is a state of mind. — Richard Francis Burton

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