Conqueror Quotes
159 quotes by 131 authors
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Religion is the organization of spirituality into something that became the hand maiden of conquerors. Nearly all religions were brought to people and imposed on…
— John Henrik Clarke
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It is unfortunate that so much of the history of Africa has been written by conquerors, foreigners, missionaries and adventurers. The Egyptians left the best…
— John Henrik Clarke
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The best soldiers are not warlike; the best fighters do not lose their temper. The greatest conquerors are those who overcome their enemies without strife.…
— Laozi
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When it comes to physicians there is a common thread that is a major barrier to solving our concerns. We are divided. The result is…
— Brian Day
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War...is harmful, not only to the conquered but to the conqueror.
— Ludwig von Mises
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Captive Greece took captive her savage conqueror.
— Horace
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Many men nourish a pride which urges them to conceal their struggles and show themselves only as conquerors.
— Honore de Balzac
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Your responsibility as a parent is not as great as you might imagine. You need not supply the world with the next conqueror of disease…
— Fran Lebowitz
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PATRIOT, n. One to whom the interests of a part seem superior to those of the whole. The dupe of statesmen and the tool of…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Gold is the key, whatever else we try; and that sweet metal aids the conqueror in every case, in love as well as war.
— Moliere
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In imperialism nothing fails like success. If the conqueror oppresses his subjects, they will become fanatical patriots, and sooner or later have their revenge; if…
— William Ralph Inge
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Kill one man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conqueror. Kill them all, and you are a god.
— Jean Rostand
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A sub-clerk in the post-office is the equal of a conqueror if consciousness is common to them.
— Albert Camus
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A search always starts with Beginner's Luck and ends with the Test of the Conqueror.
— Paulo Coelho
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Only things the dreamers make live on. They are the eternal conquerors.
— Herbert Kaufman
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It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment. When I have…
— Carl Friedrich Gauss
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Mind is dual, it always divides things into polar opposites: the conqueror and the conquered, the observer and the observed, the object and the subject,…
— Rajneesh
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Our armies do not come into your cities and lands as conquerors or enemies, but as liberators. Your wealth has been stripped of you by…
— Frederick Stanley Maude
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Who would not rather have the fame of Archimedes than that of his conqueror Marcellus?
— William Rowan Hamilton
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No man is such a conqueror, as the one that has defeated himself.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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