Derived Quotes

319 quotes by 268 authors

Our goals are the same, to have a just system of economics and politics, to let the people of the world share in growth, in… — Jimmy Carter
Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is… — Mahatma Gandhi
The philosophy of the wisest man that ever existed, is mainly derived from the act of introspection. — William Godwin
I did very extensive diligence on Al Jazeera English, the network from which Al Jazeera America is going to be derived, and it's really very… — Al Gore
We've got this proposal which has been languishing in the legislature, the Water Legacy Act, which is derived from a Republican task force on protecting… — Jennifer Granholm
The ultimate victory in competition is derived from the inner satisfaction of knowing that you have done your best and that you have gotten the… — Howard Cosell
Slavery existed before the formation of this Union. It derived from the Constitution that recognition which it would not have enjoyed without the confederation. If… — Jefferson Davis
To the man who loves art for its own sake, it is frequently in its least important and lowliest manifestations that the keenest pleasure is… — Arthur Conan Doyle
The intense happiness of our union is derived in a high degree from the perfect freedom with which we each follow and declare our own… — George Eliot
I have derived enormous confidence from being a husband and father. — Julian Fellowes
God is not a hypothesis derived from logical assumptions, but an immediate insight, self-evident as light. He is not something to be sought in the… — Abraham Joshua Heschel
Jesus wept; Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived the grace of present civilization. — Victor Hugo
Our concept of governing is derived from our view of people. It is a concept deeply rooted in a set of beliefs firmly etched in… — Barbara Jordan
To her audience, Janis Joplin has remained a symbol, artifact and reminder of late Sixties youth culture. Her popularity never derived from her musical ability,… — Jon Landau
The people are the only legitimate fountain of power, and it is from them that the constitutional charter, under which the several branches of government… — James Madison
In all our associations; in all our agreements let us never lose sight of this fundamental maxim - that all power was originally lodged in,… — George Mason
What is not in the open street is false, derived, that is to say, literature. — Henry Miller
Liturgy is like a strong tree whose beauty is derived from the continuous renewal of its leaves, but whose strength comes from the old trunk,… — Pope Paul VI
I certainly derived my skills as a prose writer from my scrutiny of poetry and of the individual word. But schools don't do things like… — Camille Paglia
That pleasure which is at once the most pure, the most elevating and the most intense, is derived, I maintain, from the contemplation of the… — Edgar Allan Poe

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