Continuance Quotes
46 quotes by 44 authors
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Let us invoke a continuance of the same protecting care which has led us from small beginnings to the eminence we this day occupy.
— Zachary Taylor
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We must vigilantly stand on guard within our own borders for human rights and fundamental freedoms which are our proud heritage......w e cannot take for…
— John Diefenbaker
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The power of a man increases steadily by continuance in one direction. He becomes acquainted with the resistances and with his own tools; increases his…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I think it is not very difficult to discern by the duties and converses of Christians, what frames their spirits are under. Take a Christian…
— John Flavel
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Taking friendships for granted is one of the surest ways of ending them. Unless nourished, they tend to wither and die. Unless we earnestly desire…
— Alice Hegan Rice
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We endeavor more that men should speak of us, than how and what they speak, and it sufficeth us that our name run in men's…
— Michel de Montaigne
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Perhaps one reason for the falling-off of belief in a continuance of conscious existence is to be found in the quality of life that most…
— Albert J. Nock
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Philosophy means nothing unless it is connected to birth, death, and the continuance of life. Anytime you are going to build a society that works,…
— Susan Griffin
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While there are many causes for which a state goes to war, its fundamental object can be epitomized as that of ensuring the continuance of…
— B. H. Liddell Hart
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Conservation is a great moral issue, for it involves the patriotic duty of insuring the safety and continuance of the nation.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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We need to learn... how war brutalises and degrades winners and losers alike and what happens to us when, having heedlessly waged war for no…
— Tony Judt
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How I will cherish you then, you grief-torn nights! Had I only received you, inconsolable sisters, on more abject knees, only buried myself with more…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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All events, no matter how earthshaking or bizarre, are diluted within moments of their occurrence the the continuance of the necessary routines of day-to-day. -Fitz…
— Robin Hobb
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My slumbers--if I slumber--are not sleep, But a continuance of enduring thought, Which then I can resist not: in my heart There is a vigil,…
— Lord Byron
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Yet how strange a thing is the beauty of music! The brief beauty that the player brings into being transforms a given period of time…
— Yukio Mishima
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I need not torment myself with the fear that my faith may fail; as grace led me to faith in the first place, so grace…
— J I Packer
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The continuance and frequent fits of anger produce in the soul a propensity to be angry; which oftentimes ends in choler, bitterness, and moronity, when…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The Giver of Existence is Eternally Existent; there is no harm, therefore, in the passing of beings, for the things that are loved continue to…
— Said Nursi
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On Earth, God has placed no more than two powers, and as there is in Heaven but one God, so is there here one Pope…
— Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor
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Too austere a philosophy makes few wise men; too rigorous politics, few good subjects; too hard a religion, few persons whose devotion is of long…
— Charles De Saint-Evremond
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