Condition Quotes

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Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love,… — Robert Heinlein
The one real object of education is to have a man in the condition of continually asking questions. — Bishop Creighton
People in love, it is well known, suffer extreme conceptual delusions, the most common of these being that other people find your condition as thrilling… — Julian Barnes
I speak to the black experience, but I am always talking about the human condition - about what we can endure, dream, fail at, and… — Maya Angelou
HOMILETICS, n. The science of adapting sermons to the spiritual needs, capacities and conditions of the congregation. So skilled the parson was in homiletics That… — Ambrose Bierce
BABE or BABY, n. A misshapen creature of no particular age, sex, or condition, chiefly remarkable for the violence of the sympathies and antipathies it… — Ambrose Bierce
There is a sort of veteran woman of condition, who, having lived always in the grand monde, and having possibly had some gallantries, together with… — Lord Chesterfield
Don't take life too seriously. It's only a temporary condition. — Bill Knapp
The human condition is defined by periods of not knowing as much as one wants and is crowned by moments of thinking one knows everything. — Martin Dansky
There is a limit to the legitimate interference of collective opinion with individual independence: and to find that limit, and maintain it against encroachment, is… — John Stuart Mill
Leadership is much more an art, a belief, a condition of the heart, than a set of things to do. The visible signs of artful… — Max De Pree
I am a possibilist. I believe that humanity is master of its own fate... Before we can change direction, we have to question many of… — Robert Bateman
It is natural for every man uninstructed to murmur at his condition, because, in the general infelicity of life, he feels his own miseries without… — Samuel Johnson
Marriage for her was to be a condition of bondage, maternity a condition of suffering and anguish, and in silence and subjection, she was to… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Marriage is the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two slaves, making in all, two. — Ambrose Bierce
All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music, because, in its ideal, consummate moments, the end is not distinct from the means, the form… — Walter H Pater
Dreams are renewable. No matter what our age or condition, there are still untapped possibilities within us and new beauty waiting to be born — Dale E. Turner
Well, I think first of all there was a failure to have real, clear information at our disposal. There was a real lack of situational… — Michael Chertoff
History suggests that capitalism is a necessary condition for political freedom. Clearly it is not a sufficient condition. History suggests that capitalism is a necessary… — Milton Friedman
Death (or its allusion) makes men precious and pathetic. They are moving because of their phantom condition; every act they execute may be their last;… — Jorge Luis Borges

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