Degree Quotes
1888 Degree quotes by 1428 unique authors
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In Leon's account of his life, no-one was mean-spirited, no-one schemed or lied or betrayed; everyone was celebrated at least in some degree... Leon turned…
— Ian Mcewan
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A man who has lived in many places is not likely to be deceived by the local errors of his native village; the scholar has…
— C.S. Lewis
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In the same way a Christian is not a man who never goes wrong, but a man is enabled to repent and pick himself up…
— C.S. Lewis
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We have all lost touch with life, we all limp, each to a greater or lesser degree.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Although I express myself with some degree of pleasantry, the purport of my words is entirely serious.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Most mainline Protestant churches are, to one degree or another, post-Christian. If they no longer seem disposed to converting the unbelieving to Christ, they can…
— Mark Steyn
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We make allowance for a certain degree of selfishness in men; because we know it to be inseparable from human nature, and inherent in our…
— David Hume
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The degree of slowness is directionally proportional to the intensity of memory. The degree of speed is directionally proportional to the intensity of forgetting.
— Milan Kundera
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Philosophy, for Plato, is a kind of vision, the 'vision of truth'...Everyone who has done any kind of creative work has experienced, in a greater…
— Bertrand Russell
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They went to university because someone, at a time when universities seemed important, said that in order to rise in the world, you had to…
— Paulo Coelho
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Yet I was a fool to fancy for a moment that she valued Edgar Linton's attachment more than mine -- If he love with all…
— Emily Bronte
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So, why do I have so much fear in my life?" "Because you don't believe. You don't know that we love you. The person who…
— William P. Young
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To the same degree that your understanding of and attitude towards Afrika becomes more positive, your understanding of and attitude towards yourself will also becomes…
— Malcolm X
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Usually when you ask somebody in college why they are there, they'll tell you it's to get an education. The truth of it is, they…
— Abbie Hoffman
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I do not think I responded immediately, for it took me a moment or two to fully digest these words of Miss Kenton. Moreover, as…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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He does not regard the quantity of faith, but the quality. He does not measure its degree, but its truth. He will not break any…
— J C Ryle
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I can't even tell you what else I imagined. I can only humiliate myself to such a degree; at a certain point it becomes humorous,…
— Heidi Julavits
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I am what some would say 'holy, and wholly other than you.' The problem is that many folks try to grasp some sense of who…
— William P. Young
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Fear is good. In the right degree it prevents us from making fools of ourselves. But in the wrong measure it prevents us from fully…
— Alan Brennert
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Peace is not so much a political mandate as it is a shared state of consciousness that remains elevated and intact only to the degree…
— Aberjhani
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Every act of perception, is to some degree an act of creation, and every act of memory is to some degree an act of imagination.
— Oliver Sacks
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the more i live, the more i realize what strange creatures human beings are. some of them might just as well have a hundred legs,…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Control is illusory. No matter what university you go to, no matter what degree you hold, if your goal is to becomes master of your…
— Michael J. Fox
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In order to be successful in any undertaking, I think the main thing is for one to grow to the point where he completely forgets…
— Booker T. Washington
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If love makes you sad, you acquire a little depth, a little compassion. If it makes you happy, you learn how to be joyous. Every…
— Sharon Shinn
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