Exerted Quotes
64 quotes by 62 authors
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Mankind will someday realize that we are actually in contact with the dead and with the other world, whatever it is; right now we could…
— Jack Kerouac
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It is surely indisputable that no single leader in the twentieth century exerted as great an influence on the course of world history as Lenin.
— Dmitri Volkogonov
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And very often the influence exerted on a person's character by the amount of his income is hardly less, if it is less, than that…
— Alfred Marshall
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In claiming that prohibition, not the drugs themselves, is the problem, Nadelmann and many others - even policemen - have said that "the war on…
— Theodore Dalrymple
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The difference between good and bad cookery can scarcely be more strikingly shown than in the manner in which sauces are prepared and served. If…
— Eliza Acton
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The scientist states that pressure is exerted outwards in all directions equally, whereas natural pressure (e.g. air pressure) is exerted inwards from all directions equally.
— Viktor Schauberger
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Three ideas stand out above all others in the influence they have exerted and are destined to exert upon the development of the human race:…
— Robert Andrews Millikan
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If gratitude, when exerted towards another, naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in the mind of a grateful man, it exalts the soul into rapture…
— Joseph Addison
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I hate government. I hate power. I think that man's existence, insofar as he achieves anything, is to resist power, to minimize power, to devise…
— Malcolm Muggeridge
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In those things toward which we exerted our best endeavors we succeeded.
— George S. Clason
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And now one of the greatest and most fundamental principles of the Cause of God is to shun and avoid entirely the Covenant-breakers, for they…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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Miracles are everywhere to be found when the priesthood is understood, its power is honored and used properly, and faith is exerted.
— Thomas S. Monson
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We have a terror of seeming to exert ourselves, lest it be noticed that we exerted ourselves and did not succeed.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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All discourse of which others cannot partake is not only an irksome usurpation of the time devoted to pleasure and entertainment, but, what never fails…
— Samuel Johnson
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Since weight training involves repetitions, a great deal of energy must be exerted. Therefore, weight training should be practiced only every other day.
— Bruce Lee
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Our best work is done, our greatest influence is exerted, when we are without thought of self.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Become aware of internal, subjective, subverbal experiences, so that these experiences can be brought into the world of abstraction, of conversation, of naming, etc. with…
— Abraham Maslow
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Were the talents and virtues which heaven has bestowed on men given merely to make them more obedient drudges, to be sacrificed to the follies…
— Samuel Adams
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Has God no living church? He has a church, but it is the church militant, not the church triumphant. We are sorry that there are…
— Ellen G. White
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Not enough attention is paid to the negative side of fashion. Great effort is exerted to make people look smart, but somebody should face the…
— Robertson Davies
Who Wrote These Exerted Quotes
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