Consist Quotes
317 Consist quotes by 250 unique authors
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Many errors, of a truth, consist merely in the application of the wrong names of things. For if a man says that the lines which…
— Baruch Spinoza
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When we are generous in welcoming people and sharing something with them-some food, a place in our homes, our time-not only do we no longer…
— Pope Francis
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Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is great for keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas.…
— T. Boone Pickens
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I ask you sir, who are the militia? They consist now of the whole people.
— George Mason
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The primary contribution that the Church offers to the development of mankind and peoples does not consist merely in material means or technical solutions. Rather,…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The Christian's God does not consist merely of a God who is the author of mathematical truths and the order of elements... But a God…
— Blaise Pascal
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The material universe must consist ... of bodies ... such that each of them exercises its own separate, independent, and invariable effect, a change of…
— Arthur David Ritchie
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The impossibility of separating the nomenclature of a science from the science itself, is owing to this, that every branch of physical science must consist…
— Antoine Lavoisier
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With all the strength of my soul I urge you young people to approach the Communion table as often as you can. Feed on this…
— Pier Giorgio Frassati
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.. since it was true that study, even when done properly, can only teach us what wisdom, right conduct and determination consist in, they wanted…
— Michel de Montaigne
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It is the nature of men having escaped one extreme, which by force they were constrained long to endure, to run headlong into the other…
— Walter Raleigh
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Morality may consist solely in the courage of making a choice.
— Leon Blum
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Beware of making your moral staple consist of the negative virtues.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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Civilization has ceased to be that delicate flower which was preserved and painstakingly cultivated in one or two sheltered areas of a soil rich in…
— Claude Levi-Strauss
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Man's greatness does not consist in being different from the animals that share the earth with him, but in being...conscious of things of which his…
— Gustav Heinrich Ralph von Koenigswald
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The business of making a photograph may be said in simple terms to consist of three elements: the objective world (whose permanent condition is change…
— Aaron Siskind
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Now as the Paradisiacal pleasures of the Mahometans consist in playing upon the flute and lying with Houris, be mine to read eternal new romances…
— Thomas Gray
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The great masses of people do not consist of philosophers; precisely for the masses, faith is often the sole foundation of a moral attitude. The…
— Adolf Hitler
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There is a common belief that under modern conditions peace cannot be assured except on the basis of an equal balance of armaments...[but] true and…
— Pope John XXIII
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Hindu religion does not consist in struggles and attempts to believe a certain doctrine or dogma, but in realizing not in believing, but in being…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Morals consist of political morals, commercial morals, ecclesiastical morals, and morals.
— Mark Twain
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Happiness does not consist in self-love.
— Joseph Butler
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Actually, the year anniversary of what you just heard, my son Grahame and I are going to be in a play together, and I'm acting…
— Phil Lesh
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The mayor of Newark, N.J. wants to set up a citywide program to improve residents' health. The health care program would consist of a bus…
— Conan O'Brien
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Art alone makes life possible – this is how radically I should like to formulate it. I would say that without art man is inconceivable…
— Joseph Beuys
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