Finds Quotes
1595 Finds quotes by 1148 unique authors
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Im looking forward to the World Cup because I believe Wayne Rooney could be one of the major finds in world football.
— Bobby Charlton
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It is a terrible error to let any natural impulse, physical or mental, stagnate. Crush it out, if you will, and be done with it;…
— Aleister Crowley
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Friend, the church finds its life as it listens to the Word of God. It finds its purpose as it lives out and displays the…
— Mark Dever
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Wisdom is a living stream, not an icon to be preserved in a museum. Only when a practitioner finds the spring of wisdom in his…
— Nhat Hanh
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Since the social victim has been oppressed by society, he comes to feel that his individual life will be improved more by changes in society…
— Shelby Steele
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Inverted totalitarianism, unlike classical totalitarianism, does not revolve around a demagogue or charismatic leader. It finds expression in the anonymity of the Corporate State. It…
— Chris Hedges
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A man with convictions finds an answer for everything. Convictions are the best form of protection against the living truth.
— Max Frisch
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Criticism of government finds sanctuary in several portions of the 1st Amendment. It is part of the right of free speech. It embraces freedom of…
— Hugo Black
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A man who, beyond the age of 26, finds himself on a bus can count himself as a failure,
— Margaret Thatcher
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Lifes strange ,times change, but karma always finds the way. Stay strong, hold on. Don’t let all your dreams fade away. Yeah life can beat…
— Nelly
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When one analyzes the pre-conscious step to concepts, one always finds ideas which consist of 'symbolic images.' The first step to thinking is a painted…
— Wolfgang Pauli
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One way to begin to see how vastly indulgent we usually are is to fast. It is a long day that is not broken by…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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Proust has listed a great many reasons why it is impossible to be happy, but, in the course of being happy, one finds it difficult…
— William Empson
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I guess each of us, at some time, finds one person with whom we are compelled towards absolute honesty, one person whose good opinion of…
— Glen Cook
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In every science, after having analysed the ideas, expressing the more complicated by means of the more simple, one finds a certain number that cannot…
— Giuseppe Peano
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Trust is our gift back to God, and he finds it so enchanting that Jesus died for love of it
— Brennan Manning
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True charity is spontaneous and finds its own occasion; it is never the offspring of importunity, nor of emulation.
— Hosea Ballou
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All professions, all work, all activity in the human world finds its essential meaning in the context of a people's cosmic story.
— Brian Swimme
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Divine happiness, even the tiniest particle of a grain of it, never leaves one again; and when one attains to the essence of things and…
— Anandamayi Ma
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Greatness finds us by obstacles in front of us. I don’t look at hurdles as obstacles blocking my path but opportunities to overcome.
— Lolo Jones
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History in Burckhardt's words is 'the record of what one age finds worthy of note in another.' The past is intelligible to us only in…
— Edward Hallett Carr
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Water seeks its own level. Look at them. The Tigris, the Euphrates, the Mississippi, the Amazon, the Yangtze. The world's great rivers. And every one…
— Alison McGhee
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Given the fact of evolution, one would expect the fossils to document a gradual steady change from ancestral forms to the descendants. But this is…
— Ernst Mayr
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The full-grown modern human being who seeks but refuge finds instead boredom and mental dissolution, unless he can be, even in his withdrawal, creative. He…
— Robert Briffault
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She tries to get a waitressing job for a while - I mean, she's looking for a while before she finds Coyote Ugly - and…
— Piper Perabo
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