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The first question to be answered by any individual or any social group, facing a hazardous situation, is whether the crisis is…
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No one can get inner peace by pouncing on it.
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I hate war for its consequences, for the lies it lives on and propagates, for the undying hatreds it arouses...
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The tragedy of war is that it uses man's best to do man's worst.
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Granted the endless variations of moral customs, still the essential standards persist. As in a scientific laboratory, all else may change but…
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No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.
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The more we know about this universe, the more mysterious it is. The old world that Job knew was marvelous enough, and…
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We must take the abiding spiritual values which inhere in the deep experiences of religion in all ages and give them new…
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Some things mankind can finish and be done with, but not ... science, that persists, and changes from ancient Chaldeans studying the…
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...while science gives us implements to use, science alone does not determine for what ends they will be employed. Radio is an…
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Every great scientist becomes a great scientist because of the inner self-abnegation with which he stands before truth, saying: "Not my will,…
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Every year the inventions of science weave more inextricably the web that binds man to man, group to group, nation to nation.
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Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.
— Josh Billings
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Our entire life - consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are.
— Jean Anouilh
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The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to…
— Thomas Aquinas
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The true aim of our Christian life consists in the acquisition of the Holy Spirit of God. As for fasts, and vigils,…
— Seraphim of Sarov
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Christian life consists of faith and charity
— Martin Luther
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Life consists of sadness too. And sadness is also beautiful; it has its own depth, its own delicacy, its own deliciousness, its…
— Rajneesh
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The first entirely vital action, so termed because it is not effected outside the influence of life, consists in the creation of…
— Claude Bernard
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Life consists in the sum of the functions, by which death is resisted.
— Marie Francois Xavier Bichat
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The happiness of life consists, like the day, not in single flashes (of light), but in one continuous mild serenity. The most…
— Jean Paul
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A great deal of the joy of life consists in doing perfectly, or at least to the best of one's ability, everything…
— William Matthews
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I hardly exaggerate. Jewish life consists of two elements: Extracting money and protesting.
— Nahum Goldmann
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The Christian life consists in what God does for us, not what we do for God.
— Marva Dawn
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