Looked Upon Quotes
131 quotes by 120 authors
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Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a being thrown on to the scrap-heap.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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There is no glory in star or blossom till looked upon by a loving eye; There is no fragrance in April breezes till breathed with…
— William C. Bryant
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Since He looked upon me my heart is not my own. He hath runaway to heaven with it.
— Samuel Rutherford
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Any attempt to disturb the deadly routine of instruction is looked upon as sabotage. And the notion that the aims and functions of education should…
— Charles Ferguson
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...as soon as we examine suicide from the standpoint of religion we immediately see it in its true light. We have been placed in this…
— Immanuel Kant
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There is sense in hoping for recognition in a distant future only when we take it for granted that mankind will remain essentially unchanged, and…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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A woman, till five-and-thirty, is only looked upon as a raw girl, and can possibly make no noise in the world till about forty.
— Mary Wortley Montagu
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Wherefore the brain must be looked upon as the universal and general sensory and at the same time as the universal and general motory organ…
— Emanuel Swedenborg
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Life never presents us with anything which may not be looked upon as a fresh starting point, no less than as a termination.
— Andre Gide
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Repeal that [welfare] law, and you will soon see a change in their manners. ... Six days shalt thou labor, though one of the old…
— Benjamin Franklin
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A people may become great through many means, but there is only one measure by which its greatness is recognized and acknowledged. The final measure…
— James Weldon Johnson
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Upon the whole, Chymistry is as yet but an opening science, closely connected with the usefull and ornamental arts, and worthy the attention of the…
— Joseph Black
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[Geology] may be looked upon as the history of the earth's changes during preparation for the reception of organized beings, a history, which has all…
— Edward Forbes
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The Medicine Man occupied the honored role of priest and physician to his tribe. They understood that healing was done by the intercession of celestial…
— Corinne Heline
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I hope that my children, at least, if not I myself, will see the day when ignorance of the primary laws and facts of science…
— Charles Kingsley
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..leaders should be looked upon as being 'in front', 'sharing' rather than 'showing' the way... it is the followers who save leaders and therefore make…
— Michelle Grattan
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Why am I doing the work I'm doing? Why am I friends with this person? Am I living the best life I possibly can? Questions…
— Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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'Tis sorrow builds the shining ladder up, Whose golden rounds are our calamities, Whereon our firm feet planting, nearer God The spirit climbs, and hath…
— James Russell Lowell
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Sometimes we are looked upon as people who speak only of prohibitions. Nothing could be further from the truth! Authentic Christian discipleship is marked by…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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I have never looked upon ease and happiness as ends in themselves. This ethical basis I call the ideal of the pigsty.
— Albert Einstein
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