Host Quotes
567 quotes by 503 authors
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The melting pot failed to function in one crucial area. Religions and nationalities, however different, generally learned to live together, even to grow together, in…
— Theodore Hesburgh
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On the field of battle, the spoken word does not carry far enough; hence the institution of gongs and drums... banners and flags. Gongs and…
— Sun Tzu
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Should one ask: 'how do I cope with a well-ordered enemy host about to attack me?' I reply: seize something he cherishes and he will…
— Sun Tzu
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Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompany'd; for beast and bird, They to their…
— John Milton
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If we wish to be free; if we mean to preserve inviolate those inestimable privileges for which we have been so long contending; if we…
— Patrick Henry
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At home we're the hosts, and I never liked the idea of being embarrassed in front of our friends.
— Knute Rockne
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Myself, and all the Angelic Host, that stand in the sight of God enthroned, our happy state hold, as you yours, while our obedience hold.…
— John Milton
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We not only live among men, but there are airy hosts, blessed spectators, sympathetic lookers-on, that see and know and appreciate our thoughts and feelings…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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It seems that, after nineteen centuries of extraordinary glorification, the small Host for which so many cathedrals have sprung up, the small Host that has…
— Francois Mauriac
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We need to move from the leader as hero, to the leader as host.
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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I repeat again: the male mind is egoistic. You have to learn the way of the feminine, you have to become egoless, you have to…
— Rajneesh
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When the logician has resolved each demonstration into a host of elementary operations, all of them correct, he will not yet be in possession of…
— Henri Poincare
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Cocktail party: A gathering held to enable forty people to talk about themselves at the same time. The man who remains after the liquor is…
— Fred Allen
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With respect to the words "general welfare," I have always regarded them as qualified by the detail of powers connected with them. To take them…
— James Madison
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Now while they were thus drawing towards the gate, behold, a company of the heavenly host came to meet them; to whom it was said…
— John Bunyan
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There's a small worm called Loa Loa Filariasis. This parasite can survive in one environment exclusively- namely, underneath the skin and inside the eyes of…
— David Attenborough
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I think the dying pray at the last not "please," but "thank you," as a guest thanks his host at the door.
— Annie Dillard
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There is the life of the plankton in almost endless variety; there are the many kinds of fish, both surface and bottom living; there are…
— Alister Hardy
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Researchers keep identifying new species, but they have no idea about the life cycle of a given species or its other hosts. They cut open…
— Carl Zimmer
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If asked how to cope with a great host of the enemy in orderly array and on the point of marching to the attack, I…
— Sun Tzu
Who Wrote These Host Quotes
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