Constitutes Quotes
292 quotes by 245 authors
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It is time for writers to admit that nothing in this world makes sense. Only fools and charlatans think they know and understand everything. The…
— Anton Chekhov
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What constitutes a state? . . . . . . . Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and knowing, dare maintain. .…
— William Scott, 1st Baron Stowell
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Ultimate hope constitutes the anchor of the soul.
— Neal A. Maxwell
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The great success stories of chemotherapy were always in relatively obscure types of cancer. Childhood leukemia constitutes less than two percent of all cancers and…
— Ralph W. Moss
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Our idea of what constitutes social good has advanced with the procession of the ages, from those desperate times when just to keep body and…
— Frances Perkins
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Passion and marriage are essentially irreconcilable. Their origins and their ends make them mutually exclusive. Their co-existence in our midst constantly raises insoluble problems, and…
— Denis de Rougemont
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I want to reach that condensation of sensations that constitutes a picture.
— Henri Matisse
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You can't disobey the rules every time you disapprove. However, when you're considering something that constitutes an extreme abridgement of your rights, conscience is the…
— Mario Savio
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Color contributes to beauty, but it is not beauty. Color should have a minor part in the consideration of beauty, because it is not color…
— Johann Joachim Winckelmann
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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
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The 1,230 gigawatts (GW) of renewable power generating capacity in place at the end of 2009 now constitutes just over 25 percent of total generating…
— Christopher Flavin
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The extermination of millions of unborn children, in the name of the fight against poverty, actually constitutes the destruction of the poorest of all human…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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A mathematician is an individual who believes that prophesying that his dog will die if he deprives it of food constitutes a prediction.
— Bill Gaede
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We libertarians are not the spokesmen for any ethnic or economic class; we are the spokesmen for all classes, for all of the public; we…
— Murray Rothbard
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The task of evangelizing all people constitutes the essential mission of the Church. It is a task and mission which the vast and profound changes…
— Pope Paul VI
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Although I was once sharply critical of the argument to design, I have since come to see that, when correctly formatted, this argument constitutes a…
— Antony Flew
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No act terminating in itself constitutes greatness.
— William Hazlitt
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Varied are the ideas of what constitutes "success," e.g. money, position, power, achievement, honours, and the like. But these are not open to every man-nor…
— Robert Baden-Powell
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What constitutes the bulwark of our liberty and independence? It is not our frowning battlements, our bristling sea-coasts, our army and our navy. ... Our…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Patriotism is as much a virtue as justice, and is as necessary for the support of societies as natural affection is for the support of…
— Benjamin Rush
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