Genuine Quotes
1171 Genuine quotes by 833 unique authors
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And whether this happiness lasted a hundred seconds or ten minutes, it was so far removed from time that it resembled every other genuine happiness…
— Hermann Hesse
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Friendship is genuine when two friends can enjoy each others company without speaking a word to one another.
— Unknown Author
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There is a great deal of self-will in the world, but very little genuine independence of character.
— Frederick William Faber
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You and I want our lives to matter. We want our lives to make a real difference - to be of genuine consequence in the…
— Werner Erhard
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Capablanca's play produced and still produces an irresistable artistic effect. In his games a tendency towards simplicity predominated, and in this simplicity there was a…
— Mikhail Botvinnik
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The Concerned Photographer produces images in which genuine human feeling predominates over commercial cynicism or disinterested formalism.
— Cornell Capa
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Teachers may think they are stuffing minds, but all they are ever affecting is the memory. Nothing can ever be forced into anyone's mind except…
— Mortimer Adler
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Taste and smell are often the beggars among our five senses - they leave no written language and therefore no standards other than wholly personal…
— Unknown Author
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This gentleman has taken on the very fashionable theme of fighting corruption and I say again: In order to fight corruption you have to be…
— Vladimir Putin
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I look upon all four Gospels as thoroughly genuine, for there shines forth from them the reflected splendor of a sublimity proceeding from Jesus Christ.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Genuine thanksgiving is a response to both who God is and what He has done, is doing, and will do.
— Joyce Meyer
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History provides many examples of democracy crushed by people who said to be the champion of "genuine democracy" and "the people's real meaning". The realization…
— Olof Palme
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Are you disappointed, discouraged and discontented with your present level of success? Are you secretly dissatisfied with your present status? Do you want to become…
— Robert H. Schuller
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For the first time, humanity is instituting a genuine instrument Kyoto Protocol of global governance,"..."By acting together, by building this unprecedented instrument, the first component…
— Jacques Chirac
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Again, the moment a person calls on the Lord he is saved. But the evidence is not that one time in their life they were…
— Paul Washer
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For the very reason that we expect things to be good and beautiful, they won't be. In genuine spirituality, we don't look for bliss.
— Chogyam Trungpa
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Only one who has risked the fight with the dragon and is not overcome by it wins the "treasure hard to attain." He alone has…
— Carl Jung
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‎Interdependence is a fundamental law of nature. Even tiny insects survive by mutual cooperation based on innate recognition of their interconnectedness. It is because our…
— Dalai Lama
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The hills and valleys of Heaven will be to those you now experience not as a copy is to an original, nor as the substitute…
— C.S. Lewis
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The essence of Hinduism is the same essence of all true religions: Bhakti or pure love for God and genuine compassion for all beings.
— Radhanath Swami
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Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge. They are chaotic, sometimes painful, sometimes contradictory, but they come from deep within us. And we…
— Audre Lorde
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Genuine happiness consists in those spiritual qualities of love, compassion, patience, tolerance and forgiveness and so on. For it is these which provide both for…
— Dalai Lama
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Not everybody, however, has a genuine sense of humor. That calls for an altruistic detachment from oneself and a mysterious sympathy with others which is…
— Karl Rahner
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[T]he Christian religion, in its purity, is the basis, or rather the source of all genuine freedom in government. . . . and I am…
— Noah Webster
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I trust that the proposed Constitution afford a genuine specimen of representative government and republican government; and that it will answer, in an eminent degree,…
— Alexander Hamilton
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