Impoverishing Quotes
16 quotes by 14 authors
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You think that I am impoverishing myself withdrawing from men, but in my solitude I have woven for myself a silken web or chrysalis, and,…
— Henry David Thoreau
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It is clear, then, that the idea of a fixed method, or of a fixed theory of rationality, rests on too naive a view of…
— Paul Feyerabend
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The provision of the Constitution giving the war making power to Congress was dictated, as I understand it, by the following reasons: Kings had always…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Kings had always been involving and impoverishing their people in wars, pretending generally, if not always, that the good of the people was the object
— Abraham Lincoln
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All buildings, large or small, public or private, have a public face, a facade; they therefore, without exception, have a positive or negative effect on…
— Leon Krier
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We have sold ourselves into a fast food model of education, and it's impoverishing our spirit and our energies as much as fast food is…
— Ken Robinson
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Culture has lead us to betray our own aboriginal spirit and wholeness, into an ever-worsening realm of synthetic, isolating, impoverishing estrangement. Which is not to…
— John Zerzan
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Harder still it has proved to rule the dragon Money... A whole generation adopted false principles, and went to their graves in the belief they…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The value of a smile... It costs nothing, but creates much. It enriches those who receive, without impoverishing those who give. It happens in a…
— Dale Carnegie
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Invest in the "process" rather than the product. Process living neutralizes the depleting and impoverishing effects of chronically living in anticipation. Even when impossible goals…
— Theodore Isaac Rubin
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Comparing is impoverishing your own experience
— Paulo Coelho
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He presents me with what is always an acceptable gift who brings me news of a great thought before unknown. He enriches me without impoverishing…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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He presents me with what is always an acceptable gift who brings me news of a great thought before unknown. He enriches me without impoverishing…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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Writing long books is a laborious and impoverishing act of foolishness: expanding in five hundred pages an idea that could be perfectly explained in a…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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It depends on how it is done but what we are drifting into, which is that people grow up without any sense of a spiritual…
— Douglas Hurd
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Mountaintop removal coal operations enrich only a handful of elites while impoverishing everyone else in their proximity.
— Gloria Reuben
Who Wrote These Impoverishing Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 16 Impoverishing Quotes as follows: