Disposes Quotes

28 Disposes quotes by 26 unique authors

Man has become a superman ... because he not only disposes oinnate, physical forces, but because he is in command ... olatent forces in nature… — Albert Schweitzer
The ambition of superior sensibility and superior eloquence disposes the lovers of arts to receive rapture at one time, and communicate it at another; and… — Samuel Johnson
At the center of our being is a point of nothingness which is untouched by illusion, a point of pure truth, a point or spark… — Thomas Merton
Man proposes, but God disposes. — Thomas a Kempis
Whatever politicians, activists and manipulators propose, it is the phlegmatic, indifferent, ingrained electorate which disposes. — Don Aitkin
The way a question is asked limits and disposes the ways in which any answer to it-right or wrong-may be given. — Susanne Katherina Langer
How I loathe the servitude people try to hold up to me as being so valuable. I pity the man who is condemned to it,… — Andre Breton
The Blood deals with what we have done, whereas the Cross deals with what we are. The Blood disposes of our sins, while the Cross… — Watchman Nee
Mistress of love or of hate, occult science can dispense paradise or hell at its pleasure to human hearts; it disposes of all forms and… — Eliphas Levi
Man proposes, God disposes. — Plautus
A President and his wise men can only propose; but Congress disposes. It is when President and Congress agree that American history marches forward. — Theodore White
Consensus politics is a cyclical thing-in order to accumulate power, one must dispose of it, and as one disposes of it, one must accumulate more… — Tom Wicker
Man proposes, and God disposes. — Ludovico Ariosto
Heredity proposes and development disposes. — Peter Medawar
In life, man proposes, God disposes. — Aldous Huxley
Instability of temper ought to be checked when it disposes men to wander from one scheme to another: since such a fickleness cannot but be… — Joseph Addison
The man who is completely wise and virtuous has no need of glory, except so far as it disposes and eases his way to action… — Plutarch
Architecture is the art which so disposes and adorns the edifices raised by man, that the sight of them may contribute to his mental health,… — John Ruskin
Sincere friendship towards God, in all who believe him to be properly an intelligent, willing being, does most apparently, directly, and strongly incline to prayer;… — Jonathan Edwards
Government proposes, bureaucracy disposes. And the bureaucracy must dispose of government proposals by dumping them on us. — P.J. O'Rourke
Imagination disposes of everything; it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are everything in this world. — Blaise Pascal
It is to me a most affecting thing to hear myself prayed for, in particular as I do every day in the week, and disposes… — Abigail Adams
Selfishness is one of the principal fruits of the corruption of human nature; and it is obvious that selfishness disposes us to over-rate our good… — William Wilberforce
Sincere friendship towards God, in all who believe him to be properly an intelligent, willing being, does most apparently, directly, and strongly incline to prayer;… — Jonathan Edwards
Man proposes, God disposes is not the matter, the matter is what man possesses. — Vikrant Parsai

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