Condition Quotes
1998 Condition quotes by 1358 unique authors
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... Grief is selfish. It is indulged in for self-gratification, not for love. Cosmic man knows the beauty and unreality of death. Sympathy for the…
— Walter Russell
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In every aspect of life, purity and holiness, cleanliness and refinement, exalt the human condition . . . Even in the physical realm, cleanliness will…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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The power to guess the unseen from the seen, to trace the implication of things, to judge the whole piece by the pattern, the condition…
— Henry James
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He had thought love as a policy made a lot of sense for those who could manage it, and anyone who could manage it belonged…
— Gregory Maguire
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PLENIPOTENTIARY, adj. Having full power. A Minister Plenipotentiary is a diplomatist possessing absolute authority on condition that he never exert it.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Surely nothing is more reproachful to a being endowed with reason, than to resign its powers to the influence of the air, and live in…
— Samuel Johnson
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That ideas should freely spread from one to another over the globe, for the moral and mutual instruction of man, and improvement of his condition,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Excite the soul, and the weather and the town and your condition in the world all disappear; the world itself loses its solidity, nothing remains…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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God does not judge the condition or quality of His church by how good the meetings are on Sunday morning, but by how good the…
— Rick Joyner
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Suppose several boys are moving along a particular road and one boy falls into a drain, his dress and his body, become dirty. Other people,…
— Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar
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Peace is a condition of the heart. It's a state of mind, of tranquility, of calmness, and of centeredness. It's an understanding of the reciprocal…
— Dennis Kucinich
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Homelessness is a part of our American system. There should be nothing wrong with this condition as long as the individual is not sentenced to…
— Jerzy Kosinski
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For a male and female to live continuously together is biologically speaking, an extremely unnatural condition.
— Robert Briffault
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An artist is only an artist on condition that he neglects no aspect of his dual nature. This dualism is the power of being oneself…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Perfection consists in a constant perseverance to acquire the virtues and become proficient in their practice, because on God's road, not to advance is to…
— Vincent de Paul
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You say you are not happy in the Mission. That, in itself, is not a sign that God does not want you there. Perfect contentment…
— Vincent de Paul
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Man's condition is never the same; he is humbled, then exalted; sometimes at peace, sometimes persecuted; enlightened today and plunged into darkness tomorrow. What is…
— Vincent de Paul
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You can give me no greater consolation nor render greater service to your neighbor than to place yourself in a condition to serve him for…
— Vincent de Paul
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The most sublime efforts of philosophy can extend no farther than feebly to point out the desire, the hope, or, at most, the probability, of…
— Edward Gibbon
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These dear souls came not to Sabbath school because it was popular to do so, nor did I teach them because it was reputable to…
— Frederick Douglass
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There are houses whose souls have passed into the limbo of Time, leaving their bodies in the limbo of London. Such was not quite the…
— John Galsworthy
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Several devices he has to draw souls to sin, and several plots he has to keep souls from all holy and heavenly services, and several…
— Thomas Brooks
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The more we study Art, the less we care for Nature. What Art really reveals to us is Nature's lack of design, her curious crudities,…
— Oscar Wilde
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One Taste is not some experience you bring about through effort; rather, it is the actual condition of all experience before you do anything to…
— Ken Wilber
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I've prided myself on being in excellent condition-as good as any man in my profession. Now this doesn't come from sitting around on your rear…
— Wilt Chamberlain
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