Left Us Quotes
94 quotes by 85 authors
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We will never forget that blessing. It was the most pained and moving blessing, which left us with the extreme testimony of his will to…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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If the ancients left us ideas, to our credit be it spoken that we moderns are building houses for them -- structures which neither Plato…
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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Life is short and tedious, and is wholly spent in wishing; we trust to find rest and enjoyment at some future time, often at an…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Instead of man to love, we have a man-god to worship . From being the example of devotion, he is its object; the religion of…
— James Anthony Froude
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God gave us our agency. He taught us a way. He showed us what to do. But he gave us our agency and left us…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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We have responsibilities for others, not just across space but across time. We have responsibilities to people who came before us. They left us a…
— Tony Judt
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One of the most adventurous things left us is to go to bed. For no one can lay a hand on our dreams.
— E. V. Lucas
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Proud about my father? What am I most proud of? I think I'm proud of the legacy he left I think is what it is.…
— Ziggy Marley
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Washington's insatiable desire to spend our children's inheritance on failed stimulus plans and other misguided economic theories have given record debt and left us with…
— Rick Perry
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Of all the ways we have found to hurt ourselves, the worse has been through love. We are always suffering because of someone who doesn't…
— Paulo Coelho
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They haven't left us much to believe in, have they?--even disbelief. I can't believe in anything bigger than a home or vaguer than a human…
— Graham Greene
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Without memories, without hope, they lived for the moment only. indeed, the here and now had come to mean everything to them. For there is…
— Albert Camus
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the psyche has been burned and left us senseless, the world has been darker than lights-out in a closet full of hungry bats, and the…
— Charles Bukowski
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The sheer novelty and glamor of the Western diet, with its seventeen thousand new food products every year and the marketing power - thirty-two billion…
— Michael Pollan
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What is an adventure? That depends on where you are starting from. Little girls in your country, they hide in the gap between the washing…
— Chris Cleave
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My father had put these things on the table. I looked at him standing by the sink. He was washing his hands, splashing water on…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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If your friend is sick and dying, the most important thing he wants is not an explanation; he wants you to sit with him. He's…
— Lee Strobel
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We look high and low for God, but somehow He's not there. So we blame Him and tell ourselves that He must have forgotten us.…
— Michael Jackson
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Frankly, our ancestors don't seem much to brag about. I mean, look at the state they left us in, with the wars, the broken planet.…
— Suzanne Collins
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We wanderers, ever seeking the lonelier way, begin no day where we have ended another day; and no sunrise finds us where sunset left us.
— Khalil Gibran
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