Due Quotes
1426 quotes by 1156 authors
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There is more evidence to prove that saltness [of the sea] is due to the admixture of some substance, besides that which we have adduced.…
— Aristotle
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Bankers regard research as most dangerous a thing that makes banking hazardous due to the rapid changes it brings about in industry.
— Charles Kettering
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The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.
— E. W. Howe
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Now, I confess myself as belonging to that class in the country who contemplate slavery as a moral, social and political evil, having due regard…
— Abraham Lincoln
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I hold it to be a paramount duty of us in the free states, due to the Union of the states, and perhaps to liberty…
— Abraham Lincoln
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It is due to justice; due to humanity; due to truth; due to the sympathies of our nature; in fine, to our character as a…
— James Madison
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If you ask why we should obey God, in the last resort the answer is, 'I am.' To know God is to know that our…
— C.S. Lewis
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I believe in God. It makes no sense to me to assume that the Universe and our existence is just a cosmic accident, that life…
— Antony Hewish
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Success is due to our stretching to the challenges of life. Failure comes when we shrink from them.
— John C. Maxwell
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I think you too recognize the important relationship between philosophy and art, and it is just this relationship that most painters deny. The great masters…
— Piet Mondrian
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The trade of advertising is now so near to perfection that it is not easy to propose any improvement. But as every art ought to…
— Samuel Johnson
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There is a debt of service due from every man to his country, proportioned to the bounties which nature and fortune have measured to him.
— Thomas Jefferson
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I acknowledge that such a debt [of service to my fellow-citizens] exists, that a tour of duty in whatever line he can be most useful…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Reality is an illusion that occurs due to the lack of alcohol.
— W.C. Fields
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We must beware of one who is in a passion against us as of one who has once sought our life; for the fact that…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Reread that pesky first clause of the Second Amendment. It doesn't say what any of us thought it said. What it says is that infringing…
— L. Neil Smith
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Apostolic and missionary fruitfulness is not principally due to programmes and pastoral methods that are cleverly drawn up and "efficient", but is the result of…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The one small garden of a free gardener was all his need and due, not a garden swollen to a realm; his own hands to…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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If gratitude is due from children to their earthly parent, how much more is the gratitude of the great family of men due to our…
— Hosea Ballou
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Gratitude is most treasured when it is unexpected. When we expect, even demand gratitude, we treat it simply as payment due for some service we…
— Michael Josephson
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