Contributes Quotes
171 quotes by 158 authors
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Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades. A mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude, and integrity can…
— Jacqueline Bisset
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Battles are won by slaughter and maneuver. The greater the general, the more he contributes in maneuver, the less he demands in slaughter.
— Winston Churchill
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Everything that we encounter leaves traces behind. Everything contributes imperceptibly to our education
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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It is so inspiring to see a new group coming together not to focus on a particular war or weapons system, but on all war-everywhere.…
— Medea Benjamin
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Gardening is a labour full of tranquility and satisfaction; natural and instructive, and as such contributes to the most serious contemplation, experience, health and longevity.
— John Evelyn
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Human beings are not intrinsically selfish, which isolates us from others. We are essentially social animals who depend on others to meet our needs. We…
— Dalai Lama
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Dispatch is the soul of business, and nothing contributes more to dispatch than method.
— Lord Chesterfield
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I believe that pipe smoking contributes to a somewhat calm and objective judgement in all human affairs.
— Albert Einstein
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Contemporary scholars have little explored the preconditions of genocide. Still less have they asked whether a society's weapons policy might be one of the institutional…
— Daniel D. Polsby
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Our system of private health insurance that fails to provide coverage to so many of our citizens also contributes to the double-digit health care inflation…
— John Conyers
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For complex reasons, our culture allows "economy" to mean only "money economy." It equates success and even goodness with monetary profit because it lacks any…
— Wendell Berry
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Anyone who dares to lay hands on the highest image of the Lord commits sacrilege against the benevolent creator of this miracle and contributes to…
— Adolf Hitler
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As in forming a political society, each individual contributes some of his rights, in order that he may, from a common stock of rights, derive…
— John Dickinson
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Every quotation contributes something to the stability or enlargement of language.
— Samuel Johnson
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Public employment contributes neither to advantage nor happiness. It is but honorable exile from one's family and affairs.
— Thomas Jefferson
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We need to have music that contributes to the well-being of the spirit. Music that cradles people's lives and makes things a little easier. That's…
— Merle Haggard
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We are living in a highly organized state of socialism. The state is all; the individual is of importance only as he contributes to the…
— Bernard Baruch
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In the (film) industry, body size doesn't matter. What matters is how much an actor contributes through his performance and not his body size. It…
— Deepika Padukone
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There’s no tipping point where you become what you are. Character development starts when you’re growing up. Your socioeconomic background contributes. The attitude that gets…
— Maurice Clarett
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Our society’s failure to recognize and care for the social and emotional well-being of our boys contributes to a nation of young men who navigate…
— Jennifer Siebel Newsom
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158 authors contributed a total of 171 Contributes Quotes, led by these top contributors: