Constructive Quotes
273 quotes by 231 authors
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Living each day as a preparation for the next is an exciting way to live. Looking forward to something is much more fun than looking…
— Hortense Odlum
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Writing a long essay is probably the most complex constructive act that most human beings areever expected to perform.
— Carl Bereiter
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Politics is work. Hiphop is music. The idea that hiphop, because it makes the body feel good to move to it and it makes the…
— John H. McWhorter
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The leadership of the American Legion has not had a constructive thought for the benefit of this country since 1918.
— John F. Kennedy
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History shows that great economic and social forces flow like a tide over communities only half conscious of that which is befalling them. Wise statesmen…
— John Stuart Mill
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Of course, China is a key to the North Korea if we're going to solve that riddle, but they could also be helpful on Iraq,…
— Frank Carlucci
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We Jews are accused of being destroyers: whatever you put up, we tear down. It is true only in a relative sense. We are not…
— Maurice Samuel
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The world state must begin; it can only begin, as a propaganda cult, or as a group of propagandist cults, to which men and women…
— H.G. Wells
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The price of a successful attack is a constructive alternative.
— Saul Alinsky
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That was one of the big problems in the [Black Panther] Party. Criticism and self-criticism were not encouraged, and the little that was given often…
— Assata Shakur
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We will establish ourselves in Palestine whether you like it or not...You can hasten our arrival or you can equally retard it. It is however…
— Chaim Weizmann
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I realized about 10 years ago that my wealth has to go back to society. A fortune, the size of which is hard to imagine,…
— Bill Gates
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And violence is impractical, because the old eye for an eye philosophy ends up leaving everybody blind .. It is immoral because it is a…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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It is well to remind ourselves that anxiety signifies a conflict, and so long as a conflict is going on, a constructive solution is possible.
— Rollo May
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Release for constructive purposes the power you already have, and more will come. Move on your path with unflinching determination, using all the attributes of…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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My efforts to prevent closing of the gold window-working through Connally, Volcker, and Shultz-do not seem to have succeeded. The gold window may have to…
— Arthur F. Burns
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Mistakes will not end your business. If you are nimble and willing to listen to constructive criticism you can excel by learning and evolving.
— Meridith Valiando Rojas
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The constructive intellect [genius] produces thoughts, sentences, poems, plans, designs, systems. It is the generation of the mind, the marriage of thought with nature.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Society today is so organised that every individual group has the power to disrupt it. How is their power to be channelled into constructive channels?
— James Callaghan
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Coming to appreciate your worth can, in some cases, dramatically improve your circumstances by changing the choices you make and the actions you take. And…
— Dan Millman
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