Finally Quotes
3507 quotes by 2476 authors
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A fellow once came to me to ask for an appointment as a minister abroad. Finding he could not get that, he came down to…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Aim for the high mark and you will hit it. No, not the first time, not the second time and maybe not the third. But…
— Annie Oakley
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Reason is universal because no attempted challenge to its results can avoid appealing to reason in the end-by claiming, for example, that what was presented…
— Thomas Nagel
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First there must be order and harmony within your own mind. Then this order will spread to your family, then to the community, and finally…
— Confucius
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Finally you come to a point where you almost know it all. You are very wise. You are very pure... except for the fact that…
— Ram Dass
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It will be a great thing for the human soul when it finally stops worshipping backwards.
— Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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As long as you cling to your self, you will wander right and left, day and night, for thousands of years; and when, after all…
— Sanai
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[The canonization of the Koran involved the] attribution of several, partially overlapping, collections of logia [sayings] (exhibiting a distinctly Mosaic imprint) to the image of…
— John Wansbrough
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Things I wonder about the FBI's list of the "Ten Most Wanted" criminals: When they catch a guy and he comes off the list, does…
— George Carlin
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...I seem to want the things I can't have. Occasionally, when something is finally attainable, the chase appears to be over and the fire burns…
— John O'Callaghan
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When we finally give up the struggle to find fulfillment "out there," we have nowhere to go but within. It is at this moment of…
— Shakti Gawain
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The highest degree of love is Tatayyum (total enthrallment). The lowest degree is 'alaqah (attachment), when the heart is attached to the beloved: then comes…
— Ibn Taymiyyah
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The process of dying begins with the dissolution of the elements within the body. It has eight stages, beginning with the dissolution of the earth…
— Dalai Lama
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If all we know of mind is the aspect of mind that dissolves when we die, we will be left with no idea of what…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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Such displays of the Australian spirit engender pride, regardless of background, religion and political persuasion. They are unifying... This spirit of leadership should be reflected…
— Larissa Behrendt
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As they were leading me up, I looked up and around the galleries and I could feel the whole Aboriginal race, of those who had…
— Neville Bonner
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I hope the Great Heavenly Father, who will look down upon us, will give all the tribes his blessing, that we may go forth in…
— Red Cloud
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Finally, to the theme of the respiratory chain, it is especially noteworthy that David Kellin's chemically simple view of the respiratory chain appears now to…
— Peter D. Mitchell
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When we've finally gotten serious about global warming, when the impacts are really hitting us and we're in a full worldwide scramble to minimize the…
— David Roberts
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It is thus necessary that the individual should finally come to realize that his own ego is of no importance in comparison with the existence…
— Adolf Hitler
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