Condition Quotes
1998 quotes by 1390 authors
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We in the industrialized world make a greater difference because our ecological footprint, our impact on the condition of the environment, is 40 to 50…
— Maurice Strong
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In a condition of society and under an industrial organization which places labor completely at the mercy of capital, the accumulations of capital will necessarily…
— Leland Stanford
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It is probable that for a long time to come the mass of mankind in civilized countries will find it both necessary and advantageous to…
— Leland Stanford
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Germany is in terrible condition this year. This is particularly true of the working masses, who are so undernourished that tuberculosis is having a rich…
— Agnes Smedley
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When the machine had been fastened with a wire to the track, so that it could not start until released by the operator, and the…
— Orville Wright
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My parents were angry, but they were relieved that I was in good condition. They had been afraid the Russians would torture me. They told…
— Mathias Rust
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The other exception where we did not at all restore the place to its original condition is the Surrounded Islands. Before we installed our fabric,…
— Christo
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Furthermore, order is a necessary condition for making a structure function. A physical mechanism, be it a team of laborers, the body of an animal,…
— Rudolf Arnheim
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No age, sex, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one is vastly beneath the rank of man.
— Bernard Barton
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No man is poor who does not think himself so. But if in a full fortune with impatience he desires more, he proclaims his wants…
— Jeremy Taylor
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We are naive and moralistic women. We are human beings who find politics a blight upon the human condition. And do not know how one…
— Kate Millett
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Grandeur of character lies wholly in force of soul, that is, in the force of thought, moral principle, and love, and this may be found…
— William Ellery Channing
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The informality of family life is a blessed condition that allows us all to become our best while looking our worst.
— Marge Kennedy
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I never believed that surrendering the executive power should be a condition of getting the second term. The second term should stand on its own…
— Jim Gilmore
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If a course needs to be in great condition to be played effectively, then the design strategy is flawed.
— Tom Watson
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I think the government should do everything they possibly can to, to bring this crisis to an end; and that means going after BP, enforcing…
— John Boehner
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Acting is usually regarded as a wholly narcissistic pursuit but there really is a hunger in me to unravel the human condition.
— Jason Isaacs
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The end of poetry is not to create a physical condition which shall give pleasure to the mind... The end of poetry is not an…
— Laura Riding
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The anti-apartheid prisoners on the island, like so many in every age and nation, found that Shakespeare had a peculiar ability to gentle their condition.…
— Daniel Hannan
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I like the condition of being an outsider, just passing through.
— Barry Unsworth
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