Gravest Quotes
53 quotes by 49 authors
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But the gravest difficulty, and perhaps the most important, in poetry meant solely for recitation, is the difficulty of achieving verbal beauty, or rather of…
— Lascelles Abercrombie
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The gravest threat faced by the world is of an extremist group getting hold of nuclear weapons or materials.
— Mohamed ElBaradei
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One of our gravest concerns is the entry of a nuclear device or materials into the U.S.
— Charles E. Allen
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The gravest of the ecclesiastical historians, Eusebius himself, indirectly confesses that he has related whatever might redound to the glory, and that he has suppressed…
— Edward Gibbon
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... life is moral responsibility. Life is several other things, we do not deny. It is beauty, it is joy, it is tragedy, it is…
— Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
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The gravest question any of us face is whether we do or do not love the Lord.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Men's and nations' finest hour consist of those moments when extraordinary challenge is met by extraordinary response. Hence in those darkest hours, we must light…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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The several difficulties here discussed, namely our not finding in the successive formations infinitely numerous transitional links between the many species which now exist or…
— Charles Darwin
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Short of nuclear war itself, population growth is the gravest issue the world faces. If we do not act, the problem will be solved by…
— Robert McNamara
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Bush and Inhofe will go down in history with other leaders such as Herbert Hoover and Neville Chamberlain who were blind to their nation's gravest…
— Joseph J. Romm
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The most serious disorders may be provoked by the injection of living organisms into the bloodinto a medium not intended for them may provoke redoubtable…
— Antoine Bechamp
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The inability to grasp the pathology* of our oligarchic rulers is one of our gravest faults.
— Chris Hedges
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Every day some new fact comes to light - some new obstacle which threatens the gravest obstruction. I suppose this is the reason which makes…
— Robert Falcon Scott
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I have read all that has been written by the gravest authorities on political economy on the subject of rent, wages, taxes, tithes.
— Robert Peel
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I believe that the formation of the Chekas was one of the gravest and most impermissible errors that the Bolshevik leaders committed in 1918 when…
— Victor Serge
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Where we find wrongs done to animals, it is no excuse to say that more important wrongs are done to human beings, and let us…
— Matthew Scully
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My gravest secret is that I really did fake the moon landing. On Venus!
— Richard M. Nixon
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It is necessary not only to relieve the gravest needs but to go to their roots, proposing measures that will give social, political and economic…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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This is one of the gravest crises Europe has ever experienced... An agreement failed because of the completely stubborn attitudes of the UK and the…
— Gerhard Schroder
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People complain that the religious ground is unsure who have never compelled themselves to examine it with a tithe of the care spent on a…
— Peter Forsyth
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