Constitute Quotes
277 quotes by 244 authors
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Poverty is relative, and the lack of food and of the necessities of life is not necessarily a hardship. Spiritual and social ostracism, the invasion…
— Alice Foote MacDougall
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Real men study law and engineering, while ideas and values are for sissies. The humanities should constitute the core of any university worth the name.
— Terry Eagleton
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We should believe in the strength and vitality of the values which constitute the E.U. and which neighbouring states can believe in and aspire to…
— Donald Tusk
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All faiths constitute a revelation of Truth, but all are imperfect and liable to error
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Female beauty is an important Minor Sacrament which cannot be received too often; I am not at all sure that neglect of it does not…
— Robertson Davies
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Five things constitute perfect virtue: gravity, magnanimity, earnestness, sincerity and kindness
— Confucius
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Except when war is waged in a desert, noncombatants, also known as civilians or he people, constitute the great majority of those affected.
— Martin Van Creveld
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Movies and television shows based on comic books constitute the worst single genre in the history of filmed entertainment (with the exception of porn).
— John Podhoretz
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Want of foresight, unwillingness to act when action would be simple and effective, lack of clear thinking, confusion of counsel until the emergency comes, until…
— Winston Churchill
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Jobs represent a relatively recent pattern of work. From the fifteenth century to the twentieth century, there is a steady progress of fragmentation of the…
— Marshall McLuhan
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Bad planning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part
— Proverb
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Masonry inculcates faith in immortality as indispensable to moral living and urges its members to qualify for eternal life by the practice of those qualitiesintegrity,…
— William E Hammond
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To the semidivine hero, the mere fact of ruling over more men does not constitute greatness, and as for glory from Zeus, Achilles will prove…
— Cedric H Whitman
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Being black does not constitute that your mind is also blank. You happen to be labeled black.
— Wilson Khashane Msendevu
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It is as impossible for an aggregation of finites to comprehend or exhaust one infinite as it is for the greater number of mathematic points…
— Robert Boyle
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If you had to constitute new societies, you might on moral and social grounds prefer cornfields to cotton factories, an agricultural to a manufacturing population.…
— Robert Peel
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It has been my constant aim and desire to cultivate peace and commerce with all nations. Tranquility at home and peaceful relations abroad constitute the…
— James K Polk
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