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317 quotes by 283 authors

Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not, is a question that may fairly be asked; for if there cannot be someone… — Aristotle
Every citizen of this country should be guaranteed that their vote matters, that their vote is counted, and that in the voting booth, their vote… — Barbara Boxer
Americans need accurate information in order to consider Social Security reform. Too bad the media can't be counted upon to provide it. — Herman Cain
When you feel powerful, you are willing to stand up for your rights, you are willing to stand up for what you believe in, you're… — Margaret Cho
The liberals in the House strongly resemble liberals I have known through the last two decades in the civil rights conflict. When it comes time… — Shirley Chisholm
To be governed is to be watched, inspected, spied upon, directed, law-ridden, regulated, penned up, indoctrinated, preached at, checked, appraised, seized, censured, commanded, by beings… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
One, with God, is always a majority, but many a martyr has been burned at the stake while the votes were being counted. — Thomas Reed
If you stand up and be counted, from time to time you may get yourself knocked down. But remember this: A man flattened by an… — Thomas Watson, Jr.
The study of mathematics is apt to commence in disappointment. . . . We are told that by its aid the stars are weighed and… — Alfred North Whitehead
How I hated schools, and what a life of anxiety I lived there. I counted the hours to the end of every term, when I… — Winston Churchill
The exercise of voluntary attention in the schoolroom must therefore be counted one of the most important points of training that take place there; and… — William James
Running taught me valuable lessons. In cross-country competition, training counted more than intrinsic ability, and I could compensate for a lack of natural aptitude with… — Nelson Mandela
By the cross we, too, are crucified with Christ; but alive in Christ. We are no more rebels, but servants; no more servants, but sons!… — Frederic Farrar
According to the Captain of The Honorable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, striking your opponent or caddie at St Andrews, Hoylake or Westward Ho! meant that… — Herbert Wind
There are some men who are counted great because they represent the actuality of their own age, and mirror it as it is. Such an… — Thomas Huxley
Youth is counted sweetest by those who are no longer young. — John Green
You are the witness of the three bodies: the gross, the subtle, and the causal, and of the three times: past, present and future, and… — Ramana Maharshi
Strapped, noosed, nighing his hour, He stood and counted them and cursed his luck; And then the clock collected in the tower Its strength, and… — A. E. Housman
I have always sought to be understood and, while I was taken to task by critics or colleagues, I thought they were right, assuming I… — Henri Matisse
It wasn't the reward that mattered or the recognition you might harvest. It was your depth of commitment, your quality of service, the product of… — Scott O'Grady

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