Deprive Quotes
235 quotes by 211 authors
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Do not live with a vocation that is harmful to humans and nature. Do not invest in companies that deprive others of their chance to…
— Nhat Hanh
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But the mere circumstance of complexion cannot deprive them of the character of men.
— James Madison
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Every being has its own interior, its self, its mystery, its numinous aspect. To deprive any being of this sacred quality is to disrupt the…
— Thomas Berry
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Those who keep the masses of men in subjection by exercising force and cruelty deprive them at once of two vital foods, liberty and obedience;…
— Simone Weil
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Death of the Father would deprive literature of many of its pleasures. If there is no longer a Father, why tell stories? Doesn't every narrative…
— Roland Barthes
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I don't want my daughter to think she has to deprive herself to be pretty...It's all about balance and I can teach that best by…
— Cindy Crawford
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The newspapers do little better. Their coverage of nonhuman animals is dominated by "human interest" events like the birth of a baby gorilla at the…
— Peter Singer
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The scandal of education is that every time you teach something, you deprive a [student] of the pleasure and benefit of discovery.
— Seymour Papert
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To exclude all jurors who would be in the slightest way effected by the prospect of the death penalty would be to deprive the defendant…
— Byron White
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I am sorry for men who do not read the Bible every day. I wonder why they deprive themselves of the strength and pleasure.
— Woodrow Wilson
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On each race is laid the duty to keep alight its own lamp of mind as its part in the illumination of the world. To…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Only a fool would try to deprive working men and working women of their right to join the union of their choice.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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The genius of capitalism consists precisely in its lack of morality. Unless he is rich enough to hire his own choir, a capitalist is a…
— Lewis H. Lapham
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It is within my power either to serve God or not to serve Him. Serving Him, I add to my own good and the good…
— Leo Tolstoy
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To your request of my opinion of the manner in which a newspaper should be conducted, so as to be most useful, I should answer,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I do not mean to moralise but to those who do, I would give this advice : if you mean ultimately to deprive the best…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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It is very imprudent to deprive America of any of her privileges. If her commerce and friendship are of any importance to you, they are…
— Benjamin Franklin
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It may be considered as an objection inherent in the principle, that as every appeal to the people would carry an implication of some defect…
— James Madison
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Self-respect is to the soul as oxygen is to the body. Deprive a person of oxygen, and you kill his body; deprive him of self-respect…
— Thomas Szasz
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There are souls that are incurable and lost to the rest of society. Deprive them of one means of folly, they will invent ten thousand…
— Antonin Artaud
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