Conquest Quotes
334 Conquest quotes by 263 unique authors
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Where faith commences, science ends. Both these arts of the human mind must be strictly kept apart from each other. Faith has its origin in…
— Ernst Haeckel
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By faith ponder on this, that though thou art no way able in or by thyself to get the conquest over thy distemper, though thou…
— John Owen
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The progression of physical science is much more connected with your prosperity than is usually imagined. You owe to experimental philosophy some of the most…
— Humphry Davy
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The Persian Gulf crisis has forged a new world order in which the superpower adversaries of the Cold War now stand united to reverse Iraq's…
— George H. W. Bush
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Meditation is the technique of inner conquest - and that is the real challenge. Those who have any guts should accept the inner challenge. It…
— Rajneesh
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The path of self-purification is hard and steep. One has to become absolutely passion-free in thought, speech and action to rise above the opposing currents…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Sometimes happiness is a blessing, but generally it is a conquest. Each day's magic moment helps.
— Paulo Coelho
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Consider the Koran, for example; this wretched book was sufficient to start a world-religion, to satisfy the metaphysical need of countless millions for twelve hundred…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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I have learnt that all our theories are not Truth itself, but resting places or stages on the way to the conquest of Truth, and…
— Justus von Liebig
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They tell us that we live in a great free republic; that our institutions are democratic; that we are a free and self-governing people. That…
— Eugene V. Debs
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This [the opening of the Vatican City radio station built by Marconi earlier in 1931] was a new demonstration of the harmony between science and…
— Pope Pius XI
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In any activity, we have to know what to expect, how to reach our objectives and what capacity we possess for the proposed task. The…
— Paulo Coelho
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The conditions of conquest are always easy. We have but to toil awhile, endure awhile, believe always, and never turn back
— Seneca the Elder
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No future historian of the United States will be able to use quotations from her twentieth-century poets in support of an imperial policy of conquest…
— Unknown Author
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Fight them with your faith in God, fight them in defense of every free honorable woman and every innocent child, and in defense of the…
— Saddam Hussein
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They fight not for the lust of conquest. They fight to end conquest. They fight to liberate.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Capitalism drives the employers to do their worst to the employed, and the employed to do the least for them. And it boasts all the…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Ruin seize thee, ruthless king! Confusion on thy banners wait! Though fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing, They mock the air with idle state.
— Thomas Gray
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It is the madness of folly, to expect mercy from those who have refused to do justice; and even mercy, where conquest is the object,…
— Thomas Paine
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We will have a world government whether you like it or not. The only question is whether that government will be achieved by conquest or…
— Unknown Author
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Unsatisfied desire is the characteristic feature of human life. That is the common fact out of which both pessimism and optimism are constructed. Dwell on…
— William DeWitt Hyde
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The foreign policy aim of ants can be summed up as follows: restless aggression, territorial conquest, and genocidal annihilation of neighboring colonies whenever possible. If…
— Bert Holldobler
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He who controls the past commands the future, He who commands the future, conquers the past.
— Unknown Author
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Collage is the noble conquest of the irrational, the coupling of two realities, irreconcilable in appearance, upon a plane which apparently does not suit them.
— Max Ernst
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The conquest of learning is achieved through the knowledge of languages.
— Roger Bacon
Who Wrote These Conquest Quotes
263 authors contributed a total of 334 Conquest Quotes, led by these top contributors: