Least Quotes
7249 Least quotes by 4306 unique authors
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If we are machines, then in principle at least, we should be able to build machines out of other stuff, which are just as alive…
— Rodney Brooks
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In default of inexhaustible happiness, eternal suffering would at least give us a destiny. But we do not even have that consolation, and our worst…
— Albert Camus
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It is by a wise economy of nature that those who suffer without change, and whom no one can help, become uninteresting. Yet so it…
— F. H. Bradley
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Unbeknownst to most fun-loving bipeds, not all stress is bad. Indeed, the New Rich don't aim to eliminate all stress. Not in the least.
— Tim Ferriss
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More important, you have to stay happy and positive or the stress will kill you - but at least it will make you skinny
— Joely Fisher
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We're all just a bundle of habits shaped by our memories. And to the extent that we control our lives, we do so by gradually…
— Joshua Foer
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You and I, we are the Church, no? We have to share with our people. Suffering today is because people are hoarding, not giving, not…
— Mother Teresa
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People of substance may sin without being exposed for their stolen pleasure; but servants and the poorer sort of women have seldom an opportunity of…
— Bernard de Mandeville
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At least we're getting the kind of experience we need for the next war.
— Allen Dulles
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All wars come to an end, at least temporarily. But the authority acquired by the state hangs on; political power never abdicates.
— Frank Chodorov
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We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace.
— Jeane Kirkpatrick
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Imperialism is an institution under which one nation asserts the right to seize the land or at least to control the government or resources of…
— John T. Flynn
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Bad Gardens copy, good gardens create, great gardens transcend. What all great gardens have in common are their ability to pull the sensitive viewer out…
— Ken Wilber
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In order to comprehend the beauty of a Japanese garden, it is necessary to understand - or at least to learn to understand - the…
— Lafcadio Hearn
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Hypocrisy in anything whatever may deceive the cleverest and most penetrating man, but the least wide-awake of children recognizes it, and is revolted by it,…
— Leo Tolstoy
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It is better that a man should tyrannize over his bank balance than over his fellow-citizens and whilst the former is sometimes denounced as being…
— John Maynard Keynes
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Everyone has a 'risk muscle.' You keep it in shape by trying new things. If you don't, it atrophies. Make a point of using it…
— Roger von Oech
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The one who loves least controls the relationship.
— Robert Anthony
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At the beginning, ballet accounted for at least two hours out of six hours of my daily training session. Later I devoted less time to…
— Unknown Author
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Usually a championship team is built on a strong defense. That is something you can bring to every game. A great attack is always going…
— Anson Dorrance
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Singapore could only be taken after a siege by an army of at least 50,000 men. It is not considered possible that the Japanese would…
— Winston Churchill
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It was the hour in which objects lose the consistency of shadow that accompanies them during the night and gradually reacquire colors, but seem to…
— Italo Calvino
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If our perfect Lord is gracious enough to take our worst, and ugliest, our most boring, our least successful, and forgive them, burying them in…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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To love is not a passive thing. To love is active voice. When I love I do something, I function, I give. I do not…
— Bernard Iddings Bell
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Love never reasons, but profusely gives; it gives like a thoughtless prodigal its all, and then trembles least it has done to little....
— Hannah More
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