Condition Quotes
1998 Condition quotes by 1358 unique authors
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In Nature there is no dirt, everything is in the right condition; the swamp and the worm, as well as the grass and the bird,-all…
— Berthold Auerbach
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Well being is a condition one has to groom, a condition one has to become aquainted with in order to seek it
— Carlos Castaneda
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What has become alien to men is the human component of culture, its closest part, which upholds them against the world. They make common cause…
— Theodor Adorno
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Man could escape danger only by renouncing adventure, by abandoning that which has given to the human condition its unique character and genius among the…
— Rene Dubos
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You've got to say yes to this miracle of life as it is, not on condition that it follow your rules.
— Joseph Campbell
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I love the grandiosity, how sweepingly entertaining films can be. And I think there's a place for films that pry more into the human condition.
— Colin Farrell
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There's been periods of broadcasts in the past where you could see all ages of entertainers, ranging from George Burns to Shirley Temple. That's not…
— Merle Haggard
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Don't fall into the trap of having to have everything perfect to write or wait until the mood strikes you. If you want it as…
— Kim Harrison
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It seems to be part of the human condition to need someone you can look down on. I still don't get that one.
— Janis Ian
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And also, we are providing, you know, a nuclear power plant in the north, two light water systems, so some 4 or 5 billion dollars…
— Kim Dae-jung
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Freedom of speech is, to all Americans, as oxygen is to the human condition. It is a right that has been irreversibly programmed into our…
— John C. McGinley
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Now, since our condition accommodates things to itself, and transforms them according to itself, we no longer know things in their reality; for nothing comes…
— Michel de Montaigne
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The truth, of course, is that the only necessary and sufficient condition for human beings to murder one another is the simple fact of being…
— Jeffrey Kluger
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After reading The New Jim Crow, Michelle Alexander's stunning work of scholarship, one gains the terrible realization that, for people of color, the American criminal justice system…
— David Levering Lewis
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The Jews, I find, are very, very selfish. They care not how many Estonians, Latvians, Finns, Poles, Yugoslavs or Greeks get murdered or mistreated as…
— Harry S. Truman
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This doctrine ['that the condition of man cannot be ameliorated, that what has been must ever be, and that to secure ourselves where we are…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I barely noticed loneliness anymore; it was my normal condition, by necessity if not by nature.
— Rachel Hartman
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Breathing can and should bring you into a ready-to-act condition instantly.
— Vladimir Vasiliev
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The extent and condition of our property, and our choice of style in dwelling, create a powerful emblem of our identity and status.
— Deborah Tall
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Wilderness is rapidly becoming one of those aspects of the American dream which is more of the past than of the present. Wilderness is not…
— Ansel Adams
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Now the work of art also represents a state of final equilibrium, of accomplished order and maximum relative entropy, and there are those who resent…
— Rudolf Arnheim
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The human condition ... is defined by the aspiration to always supersede oneself, which in turn requires nonconformity.
— Pablo Antonio Cuadra
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I'm consistently telling stories about the value of the human condition and connectedness and things like that.
— J.H. Wyman
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It's apparent that we can't proceed any further without a name for this institutionalized garrulousness, this psychological patter, this need to catalogue the ego's condition.…
— Richard Rosen
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Immortality is the condition of a dead man who doesn't believe he is dead
— H. L. Mencken
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