Existing Quotes
728 quotes by 619 authors
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I wonder if Communists occupied in producing plays are not safer than Communists starving to death. I have always felt that whatever your beliefs might…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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Power from any source tends to create an appetite for additional power. It was almost inevitable that the super-rich would one day aspire to control…
— W. Cleon Skousen
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The taste of chocolate is a sensual pleasure in itself, existing in the same world as sex... For myself, I can enjoy the wicked pleasure…
— Ruth Westheimer
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Each man must have his I; it is more necessary to him than bread; and if he does not find scope for it within the…
— Charles Horton Cooley
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Those who are incapable of attaining to supreme religious values include the black coloured people and those who resemble them in their climates. Their nature…
— Maimonides
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On the one hand, we have the mass; on the other, its historic goal, located outside of existing society. On one hand we have the…
— Rosa Luxemburg
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The orthodox school has witnessed for centuries that nature itself has never once cured any existing disease with another dissimilar one, however intense. What must…
— Samuel Hahnemann
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The phenomenological world is not the bringing to explicit expression of a pre-existing being, but the laying down of being. Philosophy is not the reflection…
— Maurice Merleau-Ponty
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In my address last year, I spoke on the issue of gaming. My preference then is my preference now: to keep gaming within its existing…
— Tim Pawlenty
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The revolutionary despises public opinion. He despises and hates the existing social morality in all its manifestations. For him, morality is everything which contributes to…
— Sergey Nechayev
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What you hear depends on how you focus your ear. We're not talking about inventing a new language, but rather inventing new perceptions of existing…
— Philip Glass
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What reason has one for existing other than to be involved with what is actually being created in your particular time?
— Antony Pay
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The existing order is breaking down at a very rapid rate, and the main uncertainty is whether mankind can exert a positive role in shaping…
— Richard A. Falk
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Union busting has become a major industry with more than a thousand consulting firms teaching companies how to prevent workers from organizing and how to…
— Michael Parenti
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Creativity is any act, idea, or product that changes an existing domain, or that transforms an existing domain into a new one What counts is…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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The truth about Hamas and Islamic Jihad is that they don't prevent Israel from existing or even flourishing, they prevent Palestine from coming into existence
— Michael Medved
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It's probable that in the artistic hierarchy birds are the greatest musicians existing on our planet.
— Olivier Messiaen
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To understand what I am saying, you have to believe that dance is something other than technique. We forget where the movements come from. They…
— Pina Bausch
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Never was there a dogma more calculated to foster indolence, and to blunt the keen edge of curiosity, than the assumption of the discordance between…
— Charles Lyell
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In the world we live in, what we know and what we don't know are like Siamese twins, inseparable, existing in a state of confusion.
— Haruki Murakami
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