Established Quotes
1014 quotes by 810 authors
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The identity that we ascribe to things is only a fictitious one, established by the mind, not a peculiar nature belonging to what we’re talking…
— David Hume
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To say that 'prayer changes things' is not as close to the truth as saying, 'prayer changes me and then I change things.' God has…
— Oswald Chambers
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Let us repeat the two crucial negative premises as established firmly by all human experience: (1) Words are not the things we are speaking about;…
— Alfred Korzybski
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In any society, order is the first need of all. Liberty and justice may be established only after order is tolerably secure. But the libertarians…
— Russell Kirk
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There is only one safeguard against error, and that is to be established in the faith; and for that, there has to be prayerful and…
— Arthur W. Pink
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The root of anger is the perception that something has been taken. Something is owed you, and now a debt to debtor relationship has been…
— Andy Stanley
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The blood of a redheaded woman is three degrees cooler than the blood of a normal woman. This has been established by medical studies.
— Joe Hill
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In the system of chivalry, men protect women against men. This is not unlike the protection relationship which [organized crime] established with small businesses in…
— Susan Griffin
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There is nowhere you need go to find God, for God is within you. There is no one you need ask if you are good…
— Marianne Williamson
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Old Time, that greatest and longest established spinner of all!... his factory is a secret place, his work is noiseless, and his Hands are mutes.
— Charles Dickens
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Time will pass, and we shall go away for ever, and we shall be forgotten, our faces will be forgotten, our voices, and how many…
— Anton Chekhov
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The spirit of democracy cannot be established in the midst of terrorism, whether governmental or popular.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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When a fissure off the California coast started pumping and dumping oil on the nearby towns and beaches, everybody started dumping on Union Oil. Matters…
— Malcolm Forbes
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As the War Office of the United States was established in a time of peace, it is equally reasonable that a Peace Office should be…
— Benjamin Rush
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Something that's of common interest to every man, woman and child on the planet must surely be the notion of 'Peace'. Without 'Peace' we cannot…
— Annie Lennox
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Liberal institutions straightway cease being liberal the moment they are soundly established: Once this is attained, no more grievous and more thorough enemies of freedom…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I believe it is an established maxim in morals that he who makes an assertion without knowing whether it is true or false, is guilty…
— Abraham Lincoln
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New opinions often appear first as jokes and fancies, then as blasphemies and treason, then as questions open to discussion, and finally as established truths.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Dancing is, in itself, a very trifling and silly thing: but it is one of those established follies to which people of sense are sometimes…
— Lord Chesterfield
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Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in the world nothing can be said to be certain except…
— Benjamin Franklin
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