Derived Quotes
319 quotes by 279 authors
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When thought is in bondage the truth is hidden, for everything is murky and unclear, and the burdensome practice of judging brings annoyance and weariness.…
— Sengcan
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I have several close friends who have run marathons, a word that is actually derived from two Swahili words: mara, which means 'to die a…
— Celia Rivenbark
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Your perceptions are derived from your feelings and your ability to be yourself, to own and trust yourself, and to say what you feel, even…
— Barbara Marciniak
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The greatest force is derived from the power of thought. The finer the element, the more powerful it is. The silent power of thought influences…
— Swami Vivekananda
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All power is lodged in, and consequently derived from, the people. We should wear it as a breastplate, and buckle it on as our armour.
— George Mason
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The absorption and organization of sunlight, the essence of life, is derived almost exclusively through plants. Since light is the driving force of every cell…
— Maximilian Bircher-Benner
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It is time, therefore, to abandon the superstition that natural science cannot be regarded as logically respectable until philosophers have solved the problem of induction.…
— A.J. Ayer
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There is no satisfaction to be derived from having had many of our arguments borne out by events.
— Charles Kennedy
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Invest in the "process" rather than the product. Process living neutralizes the depleting and impoverishing effects of chronically living in anticipation. Even when impossible goals…
— Theodore Isaac Rubin
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Work is the best wonder drug ever devised by God. Work is as necessary to man as eating and sleeping. Pleasure derived from labor is…
— Richard L. Evans
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BIRTH, n. The first and direst of all disasters. As to the nature of it there appears to be no uniformity. Castor and Pollux were…
— Ambrose Bierce
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The preservation of a free government requires not merely that the metes and bounds which separate each department of power be invariably maintained; but more…
— James Madison
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Before any real benefit can be derived from physical exercises, one must first learn how to breath properly. Our very life depends on it.
— Joseph Pilates
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Order derived through submission and maintained by terror is not much of a safe guaranty; yet that is the only "order" that governments have ever…
— Emma Goldman
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Teach where data can be found or how it can be derived, not the recording of data.
— L. Ron Hubbard
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Any child who is self-sufficient , who can ties his shoes, dress or undress himself, reflects in his joy and sense of achievement the image…
— Maria Montessori
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Like it or not taking risks, by a total commitment to the mountain and the vagaries of the weather, is essential for the greater satisfaction…
— Doug Scott
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Individualism regards man - every man - as an independent, sovereign entity who possesses an inalienable right to his own life, a right derived from…
— Ayn Rand
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So many able writers have shown that the unjust institutions which work so much misery and suffering to the masses have their root in governments,…
— Lucy Parsons
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Today we are on the brink of another extraordinary revolution. The Information Age is already over and an exciting new epoch is taking its place.…
— Patricia Aburdene
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