Forms Quotes
2237 quotes by 1601 authors
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Reverence for Life affords me my fundamental principle of morality, namely, that good consists in maintaining, assisting, and enhancing life and that to destroy, harm,…
— Albert Schweitzer
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Beauty comes in all ages, colors, shapes, and forms. God never makes junk.
— Kathy Ireland
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The true policy of government is to make use of aristocracy, but under the forms and in the spirit of democracy.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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At birth, the child leaves a person - his mother's womb - and this makes him independent of her bodily functions. The baby is next…
— Maria Montessori
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A crime persevered in a thousand centuries ceases to be a crime, and becomes a virtue. This is the law of custom, and custom supersedes…
— Mark Twain
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Many have no happier moments than those that they pass in solitude, abandoned to their own imagination, which sometimes puts sceptres in their hands or…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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Melancholy and remorse forms the deep leaden keel which enables us to sail into the wind of reality.
— Cyril Connolly
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Ethics, like natural selection, make existence possible. Aesthetics, like sensual selection, make life lovely and wonderful, fill it with new forms, and give it progress,…
— Oscar Wilde
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Society itself is an accident to the spirit, and if society in any of its forms is to be justified morally it must be justified…
— George Santayana
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It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank clothed with many plants of many kinds with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects flitting…
— Charles Darwin
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Success seems to be that which forms the distinction between confidence and conceit.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Angels appear in many different forms to hold your hand through the difficult times.
— Doreen Virtue
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We have been so long in a downward spin, the angels are calling us up. We are meant to fly and with our spirits we…
— Marianne Williamson
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Laughing on the way to your execution is not generally understood by less-advanced life forms, and they call you crazy.
— Richard Bach
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Smiling is one of the highest forms of meditation.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them." "Everything comes to us that belongs to us if…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Intuition is the innate ability in everyone to perceive truth directly - not by reason, logic, or analysis, but by a simple knowing from within.…
— Goswami Kriyananda
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Peace, or freedom from conflict, is the absolute core of happiness. It is in learning to watch our sense of peace that we avoid unhappiness.…
— Hugh Prather
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Of Cooking. This is an art of various forms, the object of which is to give ordinary observations the appearance and character of those of…
— Charles Babbage
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Scientific method, although in its more refined forms it may seem complicated, is in essence remarkably simply. It consists in observing such facts as will…
— Bertrand Russell
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