Content Quotes
1935 Content quotes by 1386 unique authors
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You must often make erasures if you mean to write what is worthy of being read a second time; and don't labor for the admiration…
— Horace
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Every healthy person must have a goal in life and that life must have content.
— Hermann Hesse
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I was given life because it was my time, and now I take leave of it according to the same law. Content with the natural…
— Zhuangzi
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We are not to make the ideas of contentment and aspiration quarrel, for God made them fast friends. A man may aspire, and yet be…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
— Plautus
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He who knows how to be content will be content with little.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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The lawyer must either learn to live more capaciously or be content to find himself continuously less trusted, more circumscribed, till he becomes hardly more…
— Learned Hand
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The legal relations between the individual and the community which arise out of the production and distribution of property, comprise by far the greater, and…
— Learned Hand
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Do not expect to arrive at certainty in every subject which you pursue. There are a hundred things wherein we mortals. . . must be…
— Isaac Watts
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Harmonics are vibrations a fraction of the length of the vibrating string, which add higher-pitched and more complex content to the notes. With a dull…
— Steve Albini
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The window is the absence of the wall, and it gives air and light because it is empty. Be empty of all mental content, of…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Do thine own task, and be therewith content.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Let us be content to work To do the things we can, and not presume To fret because it's little.
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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When God has not taken away our trouble or temptation yet, with His grace in our lives, we are content.
— T. B. Joshua
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I shall content myself with merely declaring my firm conviction that, for the seeker who would live in fear of God and who would see…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Optimism is the content of small men in high places.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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A rejection of the way a woman speaks is often a way of blaming or dismissing her without dealing with the content of what she…
— Gloria Steinem
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Many ideas have been transformed by adding one crucial adjective-women's bank, women's music, women's studies, women's caucus. That adjective did more than change a phrase.…
— Gloria Steinem
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What is line? It is life. A line must live at each point along its course in such a way that the artist's presence makes…
— Jean Cocteau
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I see BLK DNM more as a creative project than a traditional fashion brand. The world doesn’t really need more Fashion Houses. I want to…
— Johan Lindeberg
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I have heard it said that living out of our vision is more powerful than living out of our circumstance. Holding on to a vision…
— Marianne Williamson
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Now, to read poetry at all is to have an ideal anthology of one's own, and in that possession to be incapable of content with…
— William Ernest Henley
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It is dangerous to mention any subject having high emotional content without hastily saying where you are for or agin it.
— Darrell Huff
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The gods should certainly be revered, but kept at a distance... . The way is not beyond man; he who creates a way outside of…
— Confucius
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Fortune's not content with knocking a man down; she sends him spinning head over heels, crash upon crash.
— Seneca the Younger
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