Increase Quotes
1848 quotes by 1365 authors
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War is the province of chance. in no other sphere of human activity must such a margin be left for this intruder. it increases the…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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Finally, the Program aims, through these means, to bring a little more knowledge, a little more reason, and a little more compassion into world affairs…
— J. William Fulbright
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Knowledge increases in proportion to its use; that is, the more we teach the more we learn.
— H. P. Blavatsky
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The parent-child relationship in the home usually reflects the objective cultural conditions of the surrounding social structure. If the conditions which penetrate the home are…
— Paulo Freire
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Early rising not only gives us more life in the same number of years, but adds, likewise, to their number; and not only enables us…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Meditation on the majestic energyof the universe should increase our love for humanity, should widen, not narrow, our hearts.
— Richard Holloway
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What is termed Sin is an essential element of progress. Without it the world would stagnate, or grow old, or become colorless. By its curiosity…
— Oscar Wilde
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If, unable to solve the mysteries of Providence, we plunge into Atheism, we only increase a thousand fold the darkness by which we are surrounded
— Charles Hodge
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Forced from home, and all its pleasures, afric coast I left forlorn; to increase a stranger's treasures, o the raging billows borne. Men from England…
— William Cowper
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... the spring, the summer, The chilling autumn, angry winter, change Their wonted liveries; and the mazed world By their increase, now knows not which…
— William Shakespeare
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When pressure mounts and strain increases everyone begins to show the weaknesses in his makeup. It is up to the Commander to conceal his: above…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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...the existence and increase of our race and nation, the sustenance of its children and the purity of its blood, the freedom and independence of…
— Adolf Hitler
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It is the special quality of love not to be able to remain stationary, to be obliged to increase under pain of diminishing....
— Andre Gide
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It is disgusting to note the increase in the quantity of coffee used by my subjects and the amount of money that goes out of…
— Frederick The Great
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It is disgusting to notice the increase in the quantity of coffee used by my subjects, and the amount of money that goes out of…
— Frederick The Great
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The intention behind our giving and receiving is the most important thing. When the act of giving is joyful, when it is unconditional and from…
— Deepak Chopra
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In the business world, lower profits reflect less demand for your product. But in government the opposite is true - demand for our services increases…
— Sonny Perdue
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As competition intensifies, the need for creative thinking increases. It is no longer enough to do the same thing better . . . no longer…
— Edward de Bono
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The self-despisers are less intent on their own increase than on the diminution of others. Where self-esteem is unobtainable, envy takes the place of greed.
— Eric Hoffer
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Our repugnance to death increases in proportion to our consciousness of having lived in vain.
— William Hazlitt
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