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130 Latent quotes by 119 unique authors

The organizers first job is to create the issues or problems, and organizations must be based on many issues. The organizer must first rub raw… — Saul Alinsky
It is scarcely possible that the eyes of contemporaries should discover in the public felicity the latent causes of decay and corruption. This long peace,… — Edward Gibbon
While we are born with curiosity and wonder and our early years full of the adventure they bring, I know such inherent joys are often… — Sigurd F. Olson
Silence and reserve suggest latent power. What some men think has more effect than what others say. — Lord Chesterfield
A day will come when beings, now latent in our thoughts and hidden in our loins, shall stand upon Earth as a footstool and laugh,… — H.G. Wells
Those traits that pass into hybrid association entirely or almost entirely unchanged, thus themselves representing the traits of the hybrid, are termed dominating and those… — Gregor Mendel
Just let matters slide. How much better to accept each sweet drop of the honey that was Time, than to stoop to the vulgarity latent… — Yukio Mishima
What we call doubt is often simply dullness of mind and spirit, not the absence of faith at all, but faith latent with the lives… — Christian Wiman
The factors that contributed to my growth were many - finding someone who understood me, exploring the unconscious, awakening my latent love . . .… — Piero Ferrucci
I always get back to the question, is it really necessary that men should consume so much of their bodily and mental energies in the… — William Allingham
It is bad to be oppressed by a minority, but it is worse to be oppressed by a majority. For there is a reserve of… — Lord Acton
Of all created things the source is one, Simple, single as love; remember The cell and seed of life, the sphere That is, of child,… — Kathleen Raine
Esoteric science premises the existence of the Great Unmanifest, which may be conceived as a sea of limitless but latent force which underlies all things… — Dion Fortune
What a fool cannot learn he laughs at, thinking that by his laughter he shows superiority instead of latent idiocy. — Marie Corelli
Life has, indeed, many ills, but the mind that views every object in its most cheering aspect, and every doubtful dispensation as replete with latent… — Lydia Sigourney
It is probable that all heavy matter possesses - latent and bound up with the structure of the atom - a similar quantity of energy… — Frederick Soddy
Courageous dreaming allows you to create from the source, the quantum soup of the universe where everything exists in a latent or potential state. — Alberto Villoldo
Art is the instinctive application of the knowledge latent in the subconscious. — Austin Osman Spare
In every man s life there lies latent energy. There is, however, a spark that, if kindled, will set the whole being afire, and he… — James Cash Penney
Nature does nothing in vain. Therefore, it is imperative for persons to act in accordance with their nature and develop their latent talents, in order… — Aristotle
Enthusiasm is the dynamics of your personality. Without it, whatever abilities you may possess lie dormant; and it is safe to say that nearly every… — Dale Carnegie
No one knows what capacities for doing and suffering he has in himself, until something comes to rouse them to activity: just as in a… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Opportunity is latent in the very foundation of human society. Opportunity is everywhere about us. But the preparation to seize upon the opportunity, and to… — Orison Swett Marden
The copy of an ad is merely a punning gag to distract the critical faculties while the image of the product goes to work on… — Marshall McLuhan
Make yourself an efficient spark plug, igniting the latent energy of those about you. — David Seabury

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