Enduring Quotes
433 quotes by 372 authors
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Nothing great or enduring, especially in music, has ever sprung full-fledged and unprecedented from the brain of any master; the best he gives to the…
— James Weldon Johnson
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Men cling to life even at the cost of enduring great misfortune.
— Aristotle
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Of the many influences that have shaped the United States into a distinctive nation and people, none may be said to be more fundamental and…
— Ronald Reagan
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The first quality of a soldier is constancy in enduring fatigue and hardship. Courage is only the second. Poverty privation and want are the school…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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At the end of the day...if your army won't fight, it's because they don't trust their incompetent, corrupt generals, they don't trust each other. This…
— Barry McCaffrey
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There is an enduring tenderness in the love of a mother to a son that trancends all other affections of the heart
— Washington Irving
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We believe one magnificent highway of this kind [the Lincoln Highway], in actual existence, will stimulate as nothing else could the building of enduring highways…
— Carl G. Fisher
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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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Today, the United States stands as a beacon of liberty and democratic strength before the community of nations. We are resolved to stand firm against…
— Ronald Reagan
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In the yogic tradition, this principle of using intense effort to burn through life's distractions is called Tapas. It's another Sanskrit word, roughly defined as…
— Russell Simmons
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Through it [Science] we believe that man will be saved from misery and degradation, not merely acquiring new material powers, but learning to use and…
— Ray Lankester
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As history proves abundantly, mathematical achievement, whatever its intrinsic worth, is the most enduring of all.
— G. H. Hardy
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The Pilgrim of Eternity, whose fame Over his living head like heaven is bent, An early but enduring monument, Came, veiling all the lightnings of…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Service rendered as a gift or love-offering to Life: work that is engaged in, not for self or for profit, but as an act of…
— Henry Thomas Hamblin
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The most enduring contributions made to civilization have not been made by brawn, they have been made by brain.
— Benjamin Hooks
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Patience is, therefore, the faculty of enduring a painful sensation, and yet looking confidently and steadily to the period when that sensation shall cease.
— William Pinnock
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Credit . . . is the only enduring testimonial to man's confidence in man.
— James Blish
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You can have unbelievable intelligence, you can have connections, you can have opportunities fall out of the sky. But in the end, hard work is…
— Marsha Johnson Evans
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Frequently, I have been asked if an experiment I have planned is pure or applied science; to me it is more important to know if…
— William Shockley
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When people, land, and community are as one, all three members prosper; when they relate not as members but as competing interests, all three are…
— Wes Jackson
Who Wrote These Enduring Quotes
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