Implies Quotes
405 quotes by 330 authors
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Integrity is unity of the personality; it implies being brutally honest with ourselves about our intentionality. Since intentionality is inextricably bound up with the daimonic,…
— Stephen A. Diamond
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Truth is used to vitalize a statement rather than devitalize it. Truth implies more than a simple statement of fact. "I don't have any whiskey,"…
— William S. Burroughs
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Can one have love? If we could, love would need to be a thing, a substance that one can have, own, possess. The truth is,…
— Erich Fromm
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The making of an Atheist implies a mental stimulation and training which brings into play the primary factors of social progress.
— Joseph McCabe
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Truth is rhythmical: if it implies stasis, it is platitude. Truth is syncopated: if it supplies all the terms, there is one term too many.…
— Robert Grudin
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A gift of flowers to a woman implies that she is as deliciously desirable as the blossoms themselves; but there may be another and hidden…
— Eleanor Perenyi
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Having authority implies accountability. If you reject the blame for failures under your watch, people reject your leadership.
— Rick Warren
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Ability is a wonderful thing, but its value is greatly enhanced by dependability. Ability implies repeatability and accountability.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Religion, as distinguished from modern paganism, implies a life in conformity with nature. It may be observed that the natural life and the supernatural life…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Any piece of knowledge which the pupil has himself acquired- any problem which he has himself solved, becomes, by virtue of the conquest, much more…
— Herbert Spencer
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A library implies an act of faith which generations, still in darkness hid, sign in their night in witness of the dawn.
— Victor Hugo
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A humble man is not afraid of failure. In fact, he is not afraid of anything, even himself, since perfect humility implies perfect confidence in…
— Thomas Merton
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The basis for true change is freedom from negativity. And that's what acceptance implies: no negativity about what is. And then you see what this…
— Eckhart Tolle
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If I say, if I talk about, 'I want to be enlightened...' it implies a future. And there isn't any.
— Byron Katie
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Worry implies that we don't quite trust God is big enough, powerful enough, or loving enough to take care of what's happening in our lives.
— Francis Chan
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Leadership implies movement toward something and convictions provide that direction.
— Don Shula
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How is it... that the Son and Holy Spirit are not co-unoriginate with the Father, if they are co-eternal with Him? Because they are from…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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Pride... limits or stops progression. The proud are not easily taught. They won't change their minds to accept truths, because to do so implies they…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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To give advice to a man who asks what to do with his life implies something very close to egomania. To presume to point a…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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There is no cultivation of patience when your pattern is to just try to seek harmony and smooth everything out. Patience implies willingness to be…
— Pema Chodron
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