Constant Quotes
1855 quotes by 1442 authors
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I used to think that running an organization was equivalent to conducting a symphony orchestra. But I don't think that's quite it; it's more like…
— Warren G. Bennis
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America is a land of wonders, in which everything is in constant motion and every change seems an improvement. No natural boundary seems to be…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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It is useless, sisters, for you to attempt the duties of your exalted callings . . . without the constant companionship of the Spirit of…
— Susa Young Gates
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My photographs are a picture of the chaos in the world, and of my relationship to that chaos. My prints show the world’s constant upsetting…
— Alfred Stieglitz
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Let your gun therefore be your constant companion of your walks.
— Thomas Jefferson
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The human character, we believe, requires in general constant and immediate control to prevent its being biased from right by the seductions of self-love.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Behold the rain which descends from heaven upon our vineyards; there it enters the roots of the vines, to be changed into wine; a constant…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Notwithstanding their attacks on the basic conception of rationalism, on synthetic a priori judgments, that is, material propositions that cannot be contradicted by any experience,…
— Max Horkheimer
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Labor, being itself a commodity, is measured as such by the labor time needed to produce the labor-commodity. And what is needed to produce this…
— Karl Marx
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Cicero is dead! Cicero is born! The laughter has filled me, filled me so very completely. I am the laughter. I am the jester. The…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The tears of the world are a constant quantity. For each one who begins to weep somewhere else another stops. The same is true of…
— Samuel Beckett
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It is pretty obvious that the debasement of the human mind caused by a constant flow of fraudulent advertising is no trivial thing. There is…
— Raymond Chandler
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The first great chess players, including the world champion, got by perfectly well without constant coaches.
— Anatoly Karpov
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But I deal with this by meditating and by understanding I've been put on the planet to serve humanity. I have to remind myself to…
— Sandra Cisneros
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I am glad that I am not raising kids today. And I’m rather pessimistic that my grandchildren will enjoy the great society that I’ve enjoyed…
— Antonin Scalia
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I am a judge born, raised, and proud of being a Jew. The demand for justice runs through the entirety of the Jewish tradition. I…
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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I grew up in a house that was in a constant state of mourning.
— Maurice Sendak
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Whoever wishes to blame or attack me is entitled to do so. I regret I didn't have enough experience to totally control the movement. On…
— Pol Pot
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It is useless to contend with the irresistible power of Time, which goes on continually creating by a process of constant destruction.
— E T A Hoffmann
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I’m constantly in doubt about what I’m doing, I’m constantly tortured, and that’s why I say happiness is irrelevant. Happiness is for children and yuppies.…
— John Zorn
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