Extinguish Quotes
67 quotes by 61 authors
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God has bestowed upon you intelligence and knowledge. Do not extinguish the lamp of Divine Grace and do not let the candle of wisdom die…
— Khalil Gibran
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Love isn't as simple as you wish it would be. On the other hand, it's nowhere near as complicated as you fear it is. My…
— Rob Brezsny
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Together in Britain we have lit a flame that the ages shall not extinguish. Guard that sacred flame my brother Blackshirts until it illuminates Britain…
— Oswald Mosley
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Allow a government to decline paying its debts and you overthrow all public morality-you unhinge all the principles that preserve the limits of free constitutions.…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Despite the vision and farseeing wisdom of our wartime heads of state, the physicists have felt the peculiarly intimate responsibility for suggesting, for supporting, and…
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
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You cannot conquer Ireland. You cannot extinguish the Irish passion for freedom. If our deed has not been sufficient to win freedom, then our children…
— Patrick Pearse
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If you're not dark inside and you come to this world, it'l turn you dark... and if you really have Sunshine inside you, it's not…
— Tupac Shakur
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Want to extinguish an adolescent's curiosity? Cover as much material as possible.
— Kelly Gallagher
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The torch of liberty is hot; warms those who hold it high; burns those who try to extinguish it.
— Ronald Reagan
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You use metaphor to make yourself feel at home in the world. You use metaphor to extinguish the unknown. The problem is the unknown is…
— Roni Horn
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Above all, it behooves us to repress, and if possible to extinguish once and for all, our inveterate tendency to judge others by the extent…
— George F. Kennan
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Torrents of blood have been spilt in the old world, by vain attempts of the secular arm, to extinguish Religious discord, by proscribing all difference…
— James Madison
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And do you agree with me, that the first condition of an artist should be to bear respect toward what is great, and to bow…
— Felix Mendelssohn
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Letters, from absent friends, extinguish fear, Unite division, and draw distance near; Their magic force each silent wish conveys, And wafts embodied though, a thousand…
— Aaron Hill
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Money can extinguish intrinsic motivation, diminish performance, crush creativity, encourage unethical behavior, foster short-term thinking, and become addictive.
— Daniel H. Pink
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How can we extinguish a fire if we don't first cut off the fuel that ignites the inferno?
— Arun Manilal Gandhi
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The atmosphere of officialdom would kill anything that breathes the air of human endeavour, would extinguish hope and fear alike in the supremacy of paper…
— Joseph Conrad
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What if English toil and blood Was poured forth, even as a flood? It availed, Oh, Liberty, To dim, but not extinguish thee.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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It is our duty still to endeavor to avoid war; but if it shall actually take place, no matter by whom brought on, we must…
— Thomas Jefferson
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In some sort of crude sense, which no vulgarity, no humor, no overstatement can quite extinguish, the physicists have known sin; and this is a…
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
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