Constitutes Quotes

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Eating constitutes the greatest obstacle to self-control; it gives rise to indolence. — Mahavira
Elected representatives are so embedded in the basic notion of what constitutes a democratic nation that it has become indistinguishable from any other form of… — Eduardo Paes
Some scholars argue that although the brain might contain neural subsystems, or modules, specialized for tasks like recognizing faces and understanding language, it also contains… — Paul Bloom
I can drink 15 pieces of fruit in a day. Nobody is going to sit down and eat that. I drink about 48 ounces a… — Montel Williams
War, we are told, shapes character; it resolves the major questions of international politics, consolidates nations, and indeed, constitutes the principal factor in the progress… — Elie Ducommun
Social conservatism, business conservatism: the one side constitutes the other, like some infernal Mobius strip. — Rick Perlstein
In the tropical and subtropical regions, endemic malaria takes first place almost everywhere among the causes of morbidity and mortality, and it constitutes the principal… — Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran
Fruits are always of the same nature with the seeds and roots from which they come, and trees are known by the fruits they bear:… — Algernon Sidney
It is the union of independence and dependence of these branches - legislative, executive and judicial - and of the governmental functions possessed by each… — J. Reuben Clark
The proof that God has revealed himself to man by special and express communications, and that Christianity constitutes that revelation, is no part of these… — Simon Greenleaf
To place a man in a multi-stage rocket and project him into the controlling gravitational field of the moon where the passengers can make scientific… — Lee De Forest
Any acceleration constitutes progress, Miss Glory. Nature had no understanding of the modern rate of work. From a technical standpoint the whole of childhood is… — Karel Capek
Culture constitutes an essential element of social and political liberation. As people rise up across the Middle East and North Africa, the diversity of their… — Tariq Ramadan
The knowledge of God without that of man's misery causes pride. The knowledge of man's misery without that of God causes despair. The knowledge of… — Blaise Pascal
To be able to practice five things everywhere under heaven constitutes perfect virtue. They are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness and kindness. — Confucius
Many persons have the wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. — Helen Keller
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
A great amount has been talked and written about what constitutes a sufficient balance and what really is meant by the concepts of alance and… — Alva Myrdal
Injustice constitutes the essence of social life. — Emil Cioran
Being on the road of life constitutes a different form of love. I'm referring to self-love. But not in the narcissistic sense; rather, love that… — Justice Cabral

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