Far Removed Quotes
52 quotes by 48 authors
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An atheist, like a Christian, holds that we can know whether or not there is a God. The Christian holds that we can know there…
— Bertrand Russell
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Let flattery, the handmaid of the vices, be far removed .
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Things which stimulate my curiosity are pretty far removed from the practical and therefore from classification.
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
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The average American of today is intellectually so far removed from his forbears that instead of regarding government with apprehension, he is more likely to…
— George Reisman
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Afraid that our inner light will be extinguished or our inner darkness exposed, we hide our true identities from each other. In the process, we…
— Parker J. Palmer
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The Declaration of Independence...is not a legal prescription conferring powers upon the courts; and the Constitution's refusal to 'deny or disparage' other rights is far…
— Laura Schlessinger
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You become so encapsulated in this world of being a star. People listen to what you say, you have this voice, it becomes unreal and…
— Tracey Ullman
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Would that God, Monsieur, had rendered us worthy of spending our lives, as Our Lord did, for the salvation of those poor souls so far…
— Vincent de Paul
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O supreme and unapproachable light! O whole and blessed truth, how far art thou from me, who am so near to thee! How far removed…
— Anselm of Canterbury
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We have the possibility of being far removed from what we are, of beginning to taste it and feel it. That is direct knowledge. That…
— Frederick Lenz
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Of all the inventions that have helped to unify China perhaps the airplane is the most outstanding. Its ability to annihilate distance has been in…
— Soong May-ling
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If Baltimore's view, that scientists who do not take the words of authorities are far removed from the ordinary behavior of scientists, prevails in the…
— Serge Lang
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My biggest challenge will be to play the totally submissive woman. It takes a toll on you when you play someone who's far removed from…
— Regina King
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Some men of a secluded and studious life, have sent forth from their closet or their cloister, rays of intellectual light that have agitated courts,…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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I've had an unusual life. A life far removed from most people's experience.
— Elvis Costello
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I never desired to please the rabble. What pleased them, I did not learn; and what I knew was far removed from their understanding.
— Epicurus
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The value systems of those with access to power and of those far removed from such access cannot be the same. The viewpoint of the…
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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I found a religion that blended scientific reason with spiritual reality in a unifying faith far removed from the headlines of violence, destruction and terrorism.
— Cat Stevens
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O how all things are far removed and long have passed away. I do believe the star, whose light my face reflects, is dead and…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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I compare myself with my former self, not with others. Not only that, I tend to compare my current self with the best I have…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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