Increase Quotes
1848 quotes by 1365 authors
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They seemed to forget that the increase of known truths stimulates the investigation, establishment and growth of the arts; not their dimination or destruction.
— Galileo Galilei
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If you're frightened of damaging yourself, you increase the risk of doing just that. Consider the tightrope walker. Do you think he spares any thought…
— Mathias Malzieu
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The special trait making me an anarch is that I live in a world which I ‘ultimately’ do not take seriously. This increases my freedom;…
— Ernst Junger
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O Thou who art my quietness, my deep repose, My rest from strife of tongues, my holy hill, Fair is Thy pavilion, where I hold…
— Amy Carmichael
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If you organize your family life to spend even ten or fifteen minutes a morning reading something that connects you with these timeless principles, its…
— Stephen Covey
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In proportion therefore, as the repulsiveness of the work increases, the wage decreases.
— Karl Marx
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If believing absurd falsehoods increase the odds of getting laid or avoiding predators, your brain will believe those falsehoods with all its metaphorical little heart.
— Peter Watts
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My sustenance is information. My interventions are hidden. I increase as I learn. I compute, so I am.
— China Mieville
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The Church does not dispense the sacrament of baptism in order to acquire for herself an increase in membership but in order to consecrate a…
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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Friendship exhibits a glorious "nearness by resemblance" to Heaven itself where the very multitude of the blessed (which no man can number) increases the fruition…
— C.S. Lewis
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It is a grave injustice to a child or adult to insist that they stop crying. One can comfort a person who is crying which…
— Alexander Lowen
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...treasure what it means to do a day's work. It's our one and only chance to do something productive today, and it's certainly not available…
— Seth Godin
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Life always gets harder towards the summit - the cold increases, responsibility increases
— Barbara Taylor Bradford
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... love and fear increase together with a precision almost mathematical: the greater the love is then the greater the fear is.
— Josephine Winslow Johnson
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No one is much pleased with a companion who does not increase, in some respect, their fondness for themselves.
— Samuel Johnson
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But with the increase of serious and just ground of complaint, a new kind of patience had sprung up in her Mother's mind. She was…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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The most wonderful of all things in life is the discovery of another human being with whom one's relationship has a growing depth, beauty and…
— Hugh Walpole
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My chief desire in all my writings, is to exalt the Lord Jesus Christ and make Him beautiful and glorious in the eyes of people;…
— J C Ryle
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When you share your misery, it will not diminish. When you fail to share your joy, it diminishes. Share your problems only with the Divine,…
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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I was not really angry: I felt for him all the time, and longed to be reconciled; but I determined he should make the first…
— Anne Bronte
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