Constitutes Quotes

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What we need to know about loving is no great mystery. We all know what constitutes loving behavior; we need but act upon it, not… — Leo Buscaglia
This vast life - the real, interior one in which we remain linked to the dead (because the dream inside us ignores trivialities like breath,… — Anna Funder
Human beings are ultimately nothing but carriers-passageways- for genes. They ride us into the ground like racehorses from generation to generation. Genes don't think about… — Haruki Murakami
But the culture has failed, almost entirely, in inculcating internal controls on actions that have their origin in authority. For this reason, the latter constitutes… — Stanley Milgram
I do not believe that I am made of the stuff which constitutes heroes, because, in all of the hundreds of instances that my voluntary… — Edgar Rice Burroughs
Do you know what constitutes a great poet? He is a person without shame, incapable of blushing. Ordinary fools have moments when they go off… — Knut Hamsun
We forget that, although freedom of speech constitutes an important victory in the battle against old restraints, modern man is in a position where much… — Erich Fromm
The bud disappears when the blossom breaks through, and we might say that the former is refuted by the latter; in the same way when… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Don't bemoan your misspent life quite yet. Forgive me for flaunting my experience, but you have no conception of what a misspent life constitutes. — David Mitchell
Tranquil pleasure constitutes human beings' supreme good — Epicurus
The battle over the validity of evolution has been publicly posed as a scientific one. However, you will find little sign of it in scientific… — Victor J. Stenger
In every well-written play the battle rages between the primary powers of Good and Evil, and it is this battle which constitutes the life impulse… — Michael Chekhov
Dance constitutes a true recapturing of... freedom and childish play. — Agnes de Mille
A meal of bread, cheese and beer constitutes the perfect food. — Elizabeth I
To have that sense of one's intrinsic worth which constitutes self-respect is potentially to have everything. — Joan Didion
[The] weakness of biological balance studies has aptly been illustrated by comparison with the working of a slot machine. A penny brings forth one package… — Unknown Author
Indeed it is the protean ability of Western civilization to be self-critical and self-correcting - not only in producing wealth but over the whole range… — Paul Johnson
There is in every child at every stage a new miracle of vigorous unfolding, which constitutes a new hope and a new responsibility for all. — Erik Erikson
Insurance firms have always carefully studied real-world data to figure out what, precisely, constitutes a risky activity. — Clive Thompson
The world has placed chemical, biological and nuclear weapons in a separate category because their use constitutes a crime against all humanity. — Charles B. Rangel

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