Condition Quotes
1998 Condition quotes by 1358 unique authors
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Even in its darkness, it has this picturesque element. It's something about the human condition. It's not the water itself-it's humanity's relationship to water, because…
— Roni Horn
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Wisdom is a condition of consciousness rather than an attitude of mind. Wisdom is that state of being in which an individual finds himself when…
— Manly Hall
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Show me the condition of your Bible and I will accurately gauge the condition of your soul.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Kirtan is for all people. There are no experts, no beginners. The practice itself is the teacher, guiding us to ourselves. Kirtan allows us to…
— Jai Uttal
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You are in a pitiable condition if you have to conceal what you wish to tell.
— Publilius Syrus
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The condition of being forgiven is self-abandonment. The proud man prefers self-reproach, however painful --because the reproached self isn't abandoned; it remains intact.
— Aldous Huxley
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If people are hungry, ill-clad, unsheltered or diseased, nothing is so important as to remedy their condition.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Poor is a state of mind you never grow out of, but being broke is just a temporary condition.
— Dick Gregory
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Pain and disease awaken us to convictions which are necessary to our moral condition.
— Samuel Johnson
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No man is much regarded by the rest of the world. He that considers how little he dwells upon the condition of others, will learn…
— Samuel Johnson
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There is the grand truth about Nathaniel Hawthorne. He says NO! in thunder; but the Devil himself cannot make him say yes. For all men…
— Herman Melville
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Love is the admiration and cherishing of the amiable qualities of the beloved person, upon the condition of yourself being the object of their action.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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As for the spirit of poverty, I do not remember any moment when it was not in me, although only to that unhappily small extent…
— Simone Weil
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Both the Freudian and the Platonic metaphors emphasize the considerable independence of and tension among the constituent parts of the psyche, a point that characterizes…
— Carl Sagan
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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
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If it were felt that the free development of individuality is one of the leading essentials of well-being; that it is not only a coordinate…
— John Stuart Mill
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The character of human life, like the character of the human condition, like the character of all life, is "ambiguity": the inseparable mixture of good…
— Paul Tillich
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Suffering is the main condition of the artistic experience.
— Samuel Beckett
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The sharecropper may lower his eyes, but not because he's less of a man. That's just a condition of society that such things exist.
— Ernest Gaines
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Mothers born on relief have their babies on relief. Nothingness, truly, seems to be the condition of these New York people. They are nomads going…
— Elizabeth Hardwick
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The present generation, wearied by its chimerical efforts, relapses into complete indolence. Its condition is that of a man who has only fallen asleep towards…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Order is a necessary condition for anything the human mind is to understand.
— Rudolf Arnheim
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I have a condition called Menieres disease which is a problem with fluid retention in the inner ear. It has four symptoms: ringing in the…
— Katie Leclerc
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I think it sits quite happily with me, the condition of being an actor. I see some people getting quite eaten up with it, with…
— Matthew Macfadyen
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I tell myself I write because I want to say something true and original about the nature of evil. That is very ambitious - to…
— Jo Nesbo
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