Exert Quotes

151 quotes by 126 authors

The noblest calling in the world is motherhood. True motherhood is the most beautiful of all arts, the greatest of all professions. She who can… — David O. McKay
Every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life are based on the labors of other men, living and dead, and that I… — Albert Einstein
I long ago abandoned the notion of a life without storms, or a world without dry and killing seasons. Life is too complicated, too constantly… — Kay Redfield Jamison
We could say that the human race is a great coauthorship in which we are collaborating with God and nature in the making of ourselves… — Wendell Berry
When I cannot bear outer pressures anymore, I begin to put order in my belongings...As if unable to organize and control my life, I seek… — Anais Nin
Itâ€™s all about control. Control is illusory. No matter what university you go to, no matter what degree you hold, if your goal is to… — Michael J. Fox
Power revealed is power sacrificed. The truly powerful exert their influence in ways unseen, unfelt. Some would say that a thing visible is a thing… — Guillermo del Toro
Old books exert a strange fascination for me -- their smell, their feel, their history; wondering who might have owned them, how they lived, what… — Lauren Willig
People tend to assess the relative importance of issues by the ease with which they are retrieved from memoryâ€”and this is largely determined by the… — Daniel Kahneman
We instinctively tend to limit for whom we exert ourselves. We do it for people like us, and for people whom we like. Jesus will… — Timothy Keller
Exert your talents, and distinguish yourself, and don't think of retiring from the world, until the world will be sorry that you retire. — Samuel Johnson
How we feel about ourselves, the joy we get from living, ultimately depends directly on how the mind filters and interprets everyday experiences. Whether we… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Any individual or society that fails to honor or provide the opportunity for women to fully exert their power can never truly prosper. All creativity,… — Rod Stryker
Everything that we do affects our fate for better or for worse. The circumstances into which we are born also exert a tremendous influence; we… — Marguerite Yourcenar
I wanted to express myself more fully through writing and directing. It just feels like a package deal. Anytime you create anything, you try to… — Martin Donovan
A large majority of Americans believe that corporations exert too much influence on our daily lives and our political process. — Jim McGovern
Conservatives sometimes catch a tremendous about of flak from inside the Beltway - and those groups can exert extreme pressure on those conservative members to… — Jeff Landry
Wilson thought in terms of the whole world; Harding was for America first. And, finally, whereas Wilson wanted America to exert itself nobly, Harding wanted… — Frederick Lewis Allen
The National League was born the following year, as an attempt to exert the control of capital over labor. — John Thorn
The power I exert on the court depends on the power of my arguments, not on my gender. — Sandra Day O'Connor

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