Consumes Quotes
142 Consumes quotes by 128 unique authors
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The quasi-peaceable gentleman of leisure, then, not only consumes of the staff of life beyond the minimum required for subsistence and physical efficiency, but his…
— Thorstein Veblen
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The narcissist devours people, consumes their output, and casts the empty, writhing shells aside.
— Sam Vaknin
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When the average American consumes 43 times as much as the average African, we've got to think that consumption is an issue. It's not just…
— Jason W Clay
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To write a book such as Tiger Bone & Rhino Horn is a formidable undertaking. You must accumulate thousands of facts and spare no detail,…
— Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
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Finally, you will find that there is no half-measure when it comes to loving someone. You either don’t, or you do with every cell in…
— Adrian Tan
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If no one consumes these products, people will stop producing them. They will not build it if you don't come.
— William J. Clinton
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Time is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire.
— Jorge Luis Borges
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Everything that man esteems Endures a moment or a day. Love's pleasure drives his love away, The painter's brush consumes his dreams.
— William Butler Yeats
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A citizen of an advanced industrialized nation consumes in six months the energy and raw materials that have to last the citizen of a developing…
— Maurice Strong
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Guilt upon the conscience, like rust upon iron, both defiles and consumes it, gnawing and creeping into it, as that does which at last eats…
— Robert South
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The woods decay, the woods decay and fall, The vapours weep their burthen to the ground, Man comes and tills the field and lies beneath,…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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The slave labors, but with no cheer-it is not the road to respectability, it will honor him with no citizens' trust, it brings no bread…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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All great human deeds both consume and transform their doers. Consider an athlete, a scientist, an artist, or an entrepreneur. In service of their goals,…
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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Read the Word. Consume the Word until it consumes you. Believe the Word. Act on the Word.
— Smith Wigglesworth
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Resentment is when you allow what’s eating you to eat you up. Revenge is the raging fire that consumes the arsonist. Bitterness is the trap…
— Max Lucado
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There are four principles we need to maintain: First, read the Word of God. Second, consume the Word of God until it consumes you. Third…
— Smith Wigglesworth
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Widow. The word consumes itself.
— Sylvia Plath
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Like the tiny spark of fire that consumes a forest, the spark of love is all you need to experience love in its full power…
— Deepak Chopra
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When confronted with information streaming from the eyes, the brain will interpret this information in the quickest and most efficient way possible. Time is energy.…
— Gregory Berns
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How a man perceives substance dictates the amount of substance in a man. To know the depth of anyone's true substance, simply measure the weight…
— Suzy Kassem
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One of the marks of our world is perhaps this reversal: we live according to a generalized image-repertoire. Consider the United Sates, where everything is…
— Roland Barthes
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A Man consumes the Time you make him Wait In thinking of your Faults-so don't be late!
— Arthur Guiterman
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The fire which enlightens is the same fire which consumes.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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I think that the use of copyright is going to change dramatically. Part of it is economics. There is just going to be so much…
— Esther Dyson
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The idea that the universe is running down comes from a simple observation about machines. Every machine consumes more energy than it renders.
— Jacob Bronowski
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