Constitutes Quotes
292 quotes by 249 authors
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Men and women are sacrificed to the idols of profit and consumption: it is the 'culture of waste.' If a computer breaks it is a…
— Pope Francis
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Stop entertaining those vain fears. Remember it is not feeling which constitutes guilt but the consent to such feelings. Only the free will is capable…
— Pio of Pietrelcina
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One hundred rounds do not constitute fire power. One hit constitutes fire power.
— Merritt A. Edson
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Personal weapons are what raised mankind out of the mud, and the rifle is the queen of personal weapons. The possession of a good rifle,…
— Jeff Cooper
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Adoption has the dimension of connection - not only to your own tribe, but beyond, widening the scope of what constitutes love, ties and family.…
— Isabella Rossellini
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As I have often written, power is the fundamental ingredient of the human experience. Every action in life, every thought, every choice we make-even down…
— Caroline Myss
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The unity of government which constitutes you one people is also now dear to you. It is justly so, for it is a main pillar…
— George Washington
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A minority is only thought of as a minority when it constitutes some kind of threat to the majority, real or imaginary. And no threat…
— Christopher Isherwood
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Saying someone is gay who is gay no longer constitutes defamation or slander or libel. You cannot defame someone by telling the truth.
— Larry Kramer
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In the course of the history of the earth innumerable events have occurred one after another, causing changes of states, all with certain lasting consequences.…
— Bernhard von Cotta
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As it must not, so genius cannot be lawless; for it is even that constitutes its genius - the power of acting creatively under laws…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Men, I would like to take this opportunity to extend your formal invitation. … Gender equality is your issue, too. … I've seen young men…
— Emma Watson
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I believe wholeheartedly in marriage. I don't exclusively mean a marriage with a legal contract, but any relationship that constitutes a marriage because of the…
— Helen Reddy
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I came to see that what constitutes strength is not just a muscle or will. It can also include the most desperate vulnerability, the saddest…
— Brenda Shaughnessy
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The issue is Socialism versus Capitalism. I am for Socialism because I am for humanity. We have been cursed with the reign of gold long…
— Eugene V. Debs
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It is not the truth that a man possesses, or believes that he possesses, but the earnest effort which he puts forward to reach the…
— Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
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The world is full of resonances. It constitutes a cosmos of things exerting a spiritual action. The dead matter is a living spirit.
— Wassily Kandinsky
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Vertical and horizontal lines are the expression of two opposing forces; they exist everywhere and dominate everything; their reciprocal action constitutes 'life'. I recognized that…
— Piet Mondrian
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Today the Internal Revenue Code constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. A flat tax would be an enormous step forward.
— Arlen Specter
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We stopped the fighting [in 1991] on an agreement that Iraq would take steps to assure the world that it would not engage in further…
— Harry Reid
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