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12475 Lives quotes by 6089 unique authors
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I don't know whether we think in moving images or whether we think in still images. I have a suspicion that on our hard drive,…
— Jon Snow
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Governments can err, Presidents do make mistakes, but the immortal Dante tells us that divine justice weighs the sins of the cold-blooded and the sins…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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As for cages themselves, an ordinary citizen who kept dogs in similar conditions for their entire lives would risk prosecution for cruelty. A pig producer…
— Peter Singer
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Modern man lives increasingly in the future and neglects the present.
— Loren Eiseley
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Now that we're essentially an indoor species, walled off from the world of other life forms, we're divorced from the very domain that supports and…
— Charlie Cook
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Sometimes animals may suffer more because of their more limited understanding. If, for instance, we are taking prisoners in wartime we can explain to them…
— Peter Singer
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It is an indication of the extent to which people are now isolated from the animals they eat that children brought up on storybooks that…
— Peter Singer
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God had given men reason, by which they could find out things for themselves, but He had given animals knowledge which did not depend on…
— Anna Sewell
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Music lives and breathes to tell us who we are and what we face. It is a path between ourselves and the infinite.
— Yehudi Menuhin
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Those who think that it is easy to play chess are mistaken. During a game a player lives on his nerves, and at the same…
— Viktor Korchnoi
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Thank you for answering the call to be teachers. Thank you for the enduring impression you've made in the lives you have touched.
— Donna Fargo
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This song of the waters is audible to every ear, but there is other music in these hills, by no means audible to all.... On…
— Aldo Leopold
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Just remember: you're not a 'dummy,' no matter what those computer books claim. The real dummies are the people who-though technically expert-couldn't design hardware and…
— Walt Mossberg
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By reserving the penalty of death for black defendants, or for the poor, or for those convicted of killing white persons, we perpetrate the ugly…
— Joseph Lowery
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Like everyone else in the world, I've been devastated by the loss and suffering of so many in South Asia....As a mother, I cannot imagine…
— Celine Dion
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When you talk about Lacrosse, you talk about the lifeblood of the six nations. The game is ingrained into our culture and our system and…
— Oren Lyons
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Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go, and that is down…
— Harry S. Truman
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When we understand our baptismal covenant and the gift of the Holy Ghost, it will change our lives and will establish our total allegiance to…
— Robert D. Hales
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Free speech not only lives, it rocks!
— Oprah Winfrey
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In classical understanding, education is the attempt to "lead out" from within the self a core of wisdom that has the power to resist falsehood…
— Parker J. Palmer
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Human beings thrive on action. Stagnation does not wear well with us. We are said to have our origins as hunter-gatherers. We run and we…
— Art Buchwald
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We must have the glory sink into us before it can be reflected from us. In deep inward beholding we must have Christ in our…
— Alexander MacLaren
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Fear of sexuality is the new, disease-sponsored register of the universe of fear in which everyone now lives.
— Susan Sontag
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Back in the days when men were hunters and chest beaters and women spent their whole lives worrying about pregnancy or dying in childbirth, they…
— Erica Jong
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We actually have some gay people that work with us, and we have a lot of friends that are gay, too, and I know that…
— Martha Stewart
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