Down Quotes
23748 quotes by 11295 authors
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Fits of depression come over the most of us. Usually cheerful as we may be, we must at intervals be cast down. The strong are…
— Charles Spurgeon
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No matter how deep a study you make. What you really have to rely on is your own intuition and when it comes down to…
— Konosuke Matsushita
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If your washing machine stops working and you're addicted to appliances that work, you'll get upset and you will suffer. If you prefer that your…
— Ken Keyes Jr.
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My sense of identity broke down and was replaced by something that is very hard to put into words. Awareness, Consciousness.
— Eckhart Tolle
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Sit not down without assurance. Get alone, and bring thy heart to the bar of trial: force it to answer the interrogatories put to it…
— Richard Baxter
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God, to prevent all escape, hath sown the seeds of death in our very constitution and nature, so that we can as soon run from…
— William Gurnall
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Faith, whereby especially Christ rules, sets the soul so high that it looks down on all other things as far below, as having represented to…
— Richard Sibbes
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Truly, hope is the saint's covering, wherein he wraps himself, when he lays his body down to sleep in the grave: "My flesh," saith David,…
— William Gurnall
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Science, in its ultimate ideal, consists of a set of propositions arranged in a hierarchy, the lowest level of the hierarchy being concerned with particular…
— Bertrand Russell
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The Europeans and the Americans are not throwing $10 billion down this gigantic tube for nothing. We're exploring the very forefront of physics and cosmology…
— Michio Kaku
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I'm gradually managing to cram my mind more and more full of things. I've got this beautiful mind and it's going to die, and it'll…
— Isaac Asimov
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It is not to remain in a golden ciborium that He comes down each day from Heaven, but to find another Heaven, the Heaven of…
— Therese of Lisieux
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Concentrating wealth in the hands of the few and deregulating financial institutions and practices lead to speculative bubbles that eventually burst - and that brings…
— Jennifer Granholm
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The carefully fostered theory that schoolwork can be made easy and enjoyable breaks down as soon as anything, however trivial, has to be learned.
— Agnes Repplier
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After the cheers have died down and the stadium is empty, after the headlines have been written and after you are back in the quiet…
— Vince Lombardi
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People don't know this, but I helped the Cardinals win the pennant. I came down with hepatitis. The trainer injected me with it!
— Bob Uecker
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Lay down this rule of friendship: neither ask nor consent to do what is wrong. The plea, 'for friendship's sake,' is a discreditable one, and…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Each one of us is called to become that great song that comes out of the silence, and the more we let ourselves down into…
— David Steindl-Rast
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I would not kill my enemies, but I will make them get down on their knees. I will, I can, I must.
— Maria Callas
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Never be too proud to get down on your knees and pray.
— Bear Bryant
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